The ultra-luxurious Vumbura Plains Camp sits elevated upon a stunning floodplain in the north of the Okavango Delta
The ultra-luxurious Vumbura Plains Camp sits elevated upon a stunning floodplain in the north of the Okavango Delta. The property’s 14 contemporary rooms – two which accommodate families – are divided across two wings, each which features its own lounge, dining, bar and viewing deck.
Rooms are also raised off the ground, equipped with indoor and outdoor showers, as well as a private plunge pool and ‘sala’ where you can indulge in a relaxing massage or sit and watch the wildlife go by. The combination of wetlands, woodland and savanna at Vumbura Plains means that you’ll have the opportunity to observe just about every species found in the Delta.
At Vumbura Plains, guests enjoy both water and land-based activities, ranging from game drives to night safaris and mokoro trips. It’s also possible to visit nearby communities to gain an insight into local culture and take a memorable hot air balloon flight over the landscape.
Accommodation Details
- Mokoro or motorboat river cruises
- Game drives morning, evening and night
- Guided nature walks
- Catch-and-release fishing
- Cultural village visits
- Hot air balloon safaris
- An unbelievably luxurious lodge on a pristine floodplain in the Okavango Delta
- Offering a wide range of land and water based activities
- Opportunities for hot air ballooning and local community visits
- Chances to see virtually every species found in the Delta
- Fabulous birding all year round
Light aircraft transfers to Vumbura Plains Camp can be arranged from Maun, Kasane or selected camps in the Delta.
Okavango Delta Accommodation
Below are some of our preferred tented camps in the Okavango Delta region. Please contact us to tailor accommodation options to suit the style of your trip and your budget.
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