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Xakanaka Mobile Camp

Xakanaka Mobile Camp
2.5 star property
Xakanaxa
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"let’s start from the negative - the name is totally misleading; we thought we were booking Camp Xakanaka which is a beautiful lodge in the Okavango delta where instead from Camp Xakanaka Mobile we ended receiving a mobile tents tour from Temogosafari that did not even ever stopped in Xakanaka…I believe Expedia should ensure better information; for a mobile tour they are not so cheap either. Having said this, it has been an exciting experience, Charles and Prince from Temogosafari have been very...
Italy
Roberto
The price is £1,048
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Xakanaka Mobile Camp

Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites
2.0 star property
Khwai
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

Little Sable

Little Sable
3.5 star property
Khwai
The price is £1,722
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Little Sable

Sable Alley

Sable Alley
4.5 star property
Khwai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A fabulous place with the most friendly and accommodating staff. Nothing was too much trouble. Our guide was the most knowledgeable man who knew the name of every bird and animal we saw. He could spot the smallest bird at the top of a tree whilst driving. He found us our first Leopard - amazing. My husband managed to lose his phone and the guide was able to track that in the bush as well!!! It was a long day with two drives and we were there for 5 nights which was maybe one too many. We have...
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is £2,520
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Sable Alley

Third Bridge Mobile Camp

Third Bridge Mobile Camp
2.5 star property
Moremi
The price is £1,798
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Third Bridge Mobile Camp

Tuludi

Tuludi
3.5 star property
Maun
The price is £3,177
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Tuludi
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Top reasons to visit Xakanaxa

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Xakanaxa boasts breathtaking views of the Okavango Delta and picturesque Xakanaxa Lagoon, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Thrilling Safari Experiences: Engage in immersive safaris in the renowned Moremi Game Reserve, offering close encounters with diverse wildlife.
  • Exciting Water Safaris: Explore the waterways of the Okavango Delta through unique water safaris, providing a different perspective of the region.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from rustic campsites to comfortable lodges, enhancing your wilderness experience.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in various outdoor activities, ensuring an exhilarating getaway amidst stunning scenery.

Find great hotels in and around Xakanaxa

For an unforgettable experience in the heart of Botswana's wilderness, Xakanaxa offers a variety of accommodation options, predominantly featuring charming safari tents and lodges. Whether you prefer the rustic allure of a campsite or the comfort of a lodge, you'll find a selection of exceptional safari camps that cater to every traveller's needs. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife while enjoying a unique stay in this serene paradise.

  • Third Bridge Mobile Camp: Experience the essence of adventure at Third Bridge Mobile Camp, a budget-friendly Safari Tentalow located 8.0km from Xakanaxa. This camp embodies the spirit of the wild, offering guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in nature. With its onsite dining options, including a restaurant, visitors can enjoy authentic local cuisine. The camp is perfect for thrill-seekers, featuring activities such as boat tours, game drives, and safari experiences. Surrounded by stunning rural landscapes and the nearby national park, it’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking an unforgettable safari experience.
  • Xakanaka Mobile Camp: Nestled in the heart of Xakanaxa, Xakanaka Mobile Camp is another excellent budget-friendly Safari Tentalow, perfect for those wanting to be close to the action. The camp provides a delightful dining experience with its onsite restaurant, ensuring guests are well-fed after a day of exploration. Visitors can engage in various activities, including boat tours and game viewing, with game drives and safaris readily available. Set against a backdrop of captivating rural scenery and national park views, this camp offers a genuine taste of Botswana’s breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.
  • Tuludi: Tuludi is a charming 3.5-star Safari Tentalow located 16.1km from Xakanaxa, offering a more refined safari experience. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfast and a variety of dining options, including lunch at their onsite restaurant. The camp presents a range of entertainment options like game viewing, game drives, and safaris, both onsite and nearby. With its elegant accommodations and commitment to guest satisfaction, Tuludi provides a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, allowing travellers to soak in the natural beauty of Botswana.

Where to stay near Xakanaxa

Adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers will find Xakanaxa in Botswana a remarkable destination. Experience the majestic Okavango Delta, where modest camping allows for close encounters with wildlife. Explore breathtaking landscapes and spectacular locations that promise unforgettable memories. Nearby, the surrounding regions offer thrilling outdoor activities, ensuring an exhilarating yet budget-friendly getaway amidst stunning scenery. Xakanaxa truly captures the essence of adventure and natural beauty, making it a perfect choice for your next holiday.

  • Khwai: Situated 43.5km from Xakanaxa, Khwai is a charming destination that offers an authentic outdoor adventure experience. The region attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in January, July, and September. Nature enthusiasts flock to Khwai to explore its stunning landscapes, including water features, rivers, and valleys. The area is renowned for its recreational spaces, making it an ideal spot for activities such as hiking and wildlife viewing, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Botswana's natural beauty.
  • Moremi Game Reserve: Located 40.2km from Xakanaxa, Moremi Game Reserve is a remarkable park that showcases the breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife of Botswana. This destination sees a surge in visitors from July to September, coinciding with the best wildlife viewing opportunities. Moremi is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with options for nature walks and guided safaris. The reserve is famous for its wetlands, rivers, and water features, providing a perfect backdrop for exploring the rich biodiversity that thrives within its borders.
  • Selinda Reserve: Just 46.7km away from Xakanaxa, Selinda Reserve is a premier destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With a highly seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from July to September, Selinda offers an array of activities, including safaris and recreational outings. The reserve is characterised by its stunning rivers, valleys, and wetlands, making it a captivating place for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Experience the tranquillity and natural splendour that Selinda has to offer during your stay.

Things to do in Xakanaxa

Xakanaxa, located in Botswana's stunning North-West District, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include camping, immersive safari experiences, and exciting water safaris. Visitors can also explore the renowned Moremi Game Reserve, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable Botswana safaris. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or embark on thrilling excursions, Xakanaxa offers a unique and memorable experience.

Shopping

Xakanaxa offers a charming shopping experience with local craft stalls featuring traditional Botswana souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Maun, about 48.3km away, where you can explore the Maun Mall for a wider selection of gifts and local products.

Recreation

Experience the serene tranquility at Xakanaxa Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst nature. Explore the Okavango Delta with guided canoe trips or game drives, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscape and wildlife.

Adventure

In Xakanaxa, explore the breathtaking Okavango Delta on a mokoro, gliding through serene waters while spotting wildlife. Experience thrilling game drives in Moremi Game Reserve, where you can encounter lions, elephants, and various birds in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Xakanaxa offers a unique nightlife experience, with the captivating sounds of the African bush as your backdrop. Enjoy intimate gatherings around campfires, stargazing, and themed nights at local lodges, where you can savour traditional cuisine and vibrant music, creating unforgettable memories in this stunning wilderness.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Xakanaxa

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Xakanaxa are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Xakanaxa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Xakanaxa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Xakanaxa is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Xakanaxa hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Xakanaxa

Xakanaxa, nestled in Botswana's North-West District, is ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Explore the captivating Xakanaxa Lagoon, camp sites, and the renowned Okavango Delta, alongside attractions like historic bridges and national parks. This destination offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit for any traveller seeking a unique experience in nature.

  • Paradise Pools: Nestled within Xakanaxa, Paradise Pools is a stunning lagoon that offers breathtaking scenery and a serene outdoor atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation, you can enjoy birdwatching or simply take in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Moremi National Park: Located 8.0km from Xakanaxa, Moremi National Park is a haven for adventure seekers. With its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes, it provides exceptional opportunities for game viewing and exploration in the great outdoors.
  • Third Bridge: This historic bridge, also situated 8.0km from Xakanaxa, is steeped in cultural significance. It serves as a unique landmark and a great spot for fishing and appreciating the local heritage.

Best time to go to Xakanaxa

The best time to visit Xakanaxa depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Xakanaxa is in October and February. February is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature in Xakanaxa is in June and July. July is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunny
May69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunny
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xakanaxa

When visiting Xakanaxa in the North-West District of Botswana, the nearest major airport is Maun Airport (MUB), situated 86.9km away. For accommodation, Staymorr Boutique Guesthouse, a 4.5-star establishment, is conveniently located 1.6km from MUB, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Cresta Maun, a 4-star hotel, is 6.4km from the airport, providing various transfer options. Sedia Riverside Hotel, a 3.5-star option also 6.4km away, has accessible shuttle services available on request. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay and easy transportation to and from the airport, making your journey to Xakanaxa seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Xakanaxa?
The best area to stay in Xakanaxa is within the Xakanaxa concession itself, specifically at one of the lodges along the Khwai River or overlooking the permanent lagoons.

This area offers prime access to the Xakanaxa region of the Okavango Delta, known for its diverse habitats including permanent waterways, seasonal floodplains, and dry woodland. Lodges here are typically situated in secluded spots, providing an intimate wildlife experience. Game drives depart directly from the lodges, often exploring the areas around the Khwai River and the expansive floodplains.

Couples often find this area superb for a romantic and exclusive safari. The lodges are designed for comfort and privacy, often featuring private decks overlooking the water where you can observe wildlife directly from your room.
When is the best time to go to Xakanaxa?
For the best wildlife viewing experience, the peak dry season, from July to October, is the ideal time to visit Xakanaxa.

During these months, the floodwaters from the Angolan highlands have reached their highest levels, creating a stunning landscape of waterways and islands. Animals congregate around the remaining water sources, making them easier to spot. The vegetation is also less dense, improving visibility.

This period is particularly good for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. You'll have excellent opportunities to see large herds of elephants, buffalo, and various antelope species, as well as predators like lions and leopards, as they are drawn to the permanent water.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Xakanaxa.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Xakanaxa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Xakanaxa often vary, but you can find a great deal from £174 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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