Shamvura Camp

N$950.00

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Accommodation Info

Shamvura Camp, ‘the place from where rain can be seen’, with its access to more than 20 kilometres of a largely pristine riverine system, is big on birding and fishing activities, while crafts, basketry and boat trips are also on the list.

Amenities

Room Features

Walk-in Shower
Mosquito Net
En-suite

Activities

Birding-Situated on a unique highpoint overlooking some extensive floodplains on the Okavango River system, affords some excellent birding opportunities
Walking-Although situated within a rural area the local population is relatively sparse, surrounded by hundreds of hectares of uninhabited floodplains which, during drier months, afford some excellent walking opportunities.
Boat trips-Great birding opportunities, and other wildlife species, await those who take part in boat trips.
Wato (makoro trips)-the peaceful option of being ‘poled’ through the floodplains on a traditional ‘wato’/’makoro' with a local guide.

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