Savute Elephant Camp

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Savute Elephant Camp is a luxury camp situated on the banks of the dry Savute Channel, overlooking an active waterhole in the Chobe National Park in Botswana. The luxurious tents offer comfort and privacy and a spectacular view over the dry Savute Channel and the wildlife that roams within it. Savute Elephant camp offers outstanding game viewing and a truly rewarding African experience.

Savute Elephant Camp Highlights
Lodge overlooks an active waterhole
Luxury thatch and canvas accommodation
Air conditioning
Private viewing deck with easy chairs and hammock
Fully stocked mini bar
Outdoor dining area (boma)
Excellent game viewing
Reference library (books, videos, audio-visual facilities)
Curio shop
Internet facilities and satellite TV
Heated swimming poool

Savute Elephant Camp Rates

Date From Date To Luxury Safari Tents
May 01 2011 June 30 2011 994994994994
July 01 2011 October 31 2011 1288128812881288
November 01 2011 March 31 2012 656656656656
The quoted rates are per person sharing. Please contact us about single supplements and rates and conditions for children. Special offers and discounted packages may be available - please ask us.

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Savute Elephant Camp accommodates 24 guests in 12 twin-bedded luxury canvas tents, all on raised wooden platforms with a thatched roof. Each room boasts its own private viewing deck, furnished with easy chairs and a hammock. These decks are the ideal spot to enjoy a private dinner or to enjoy some quality wildlife sightings. There is air conditioning, a fully stocked mini bar and a four poster bed complete with mosquito netting. Each rooms offers luxurious en suite facilities, an outside shower, a shaving mirror, a vanity unit and a hair dryer. There are electric overhead fans and lighting as well as electric heaters. Every tented room is equipped with an internal telephone to reception and from tent to tent. An electronic safe is available in each room for the storage of any valuables.

Game viewing from Savute Elephant Camp is outstanding. The lodge has a prime location overlooking an active waterhole that is the scene of frequent wildlife dramas. Game drives are conducted in the early morning and late afternoon on open 4x4 vehicles, led by resident guides. Excursions to see the historic San paintings or the ancient Gametrackers' Baobabs can also be arranged. Savute is known for its excellent sightings of lions, elephants, leopards, and sometimes cheetah and wild dogs as well. Other big game includes buffalo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, tsessebe and numerous antelope species.

Savute Elephant Camp offers an early morning tea/coffee delivery service to precede your morning activity. A light breakfast is served before you set off on the early morning game drive, during which tea, coffee and biscuits will be on offer. Brunch is served buffet style for your convenience and a light tea with snacks will be on offer during the course of the afternoon. To accompany the sunset on an afternoon game drive, wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks will be served. Dinner can be enjoyed under the stars in the boma or in the main dining area. Other lodge facilities include a heated swimming pool, a private library with internet facilities and satellite TV.


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Savute Elephant Camp Includes

  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • All drinks (Including premium branded spirits and wines but excluding imported champagne)
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
  • National Park fees
  • Game viewing activities
  • Laundry service

Savute Elephant Camp Excludes

  • Transport to lodge
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Curios
  • Gratuities
  • Visa fees
  • All items of a personal nature

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