Duke's Camp, Okavango Delta

Location

Duke’s Camp is set deep within the northern Okavango Delta, known for its vast floodplains, winding waterways, and thriving wildlife, guests will enjoy an exclusive safari experience far from the crowds. Perched on an island overlooking seasonal floodplains and lush riverine forests, the camp provides stunning views of the delta’s ever-changing landscapes. The location is a haven for diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, wild dogs, and an incredible variety of bird species. Access to Duke’s Camp is by light aircraft, with a scenic flight offering breathtaking aerial views of the delta’s labyrinth of channels and islands. From the airstrip, a short game drive takes you into the heart of this untouched paradise.

Accommodation

Expect eight beautifully adorned canvas suites with rich Persian rugs, brass fittings, and hand-carved four poster beds —transporting you to a golden age of exploration. Each tent features en-suite bathrooms, plush beds, and a private deck where you can sip your morning coffee while watching elephants wade through the waterways.

Dining

Dining at Duke’s Camp is an experience as memorable as the wildlife encounters, enjoyed either in the elegant mess tent or beneath a star-filled sky. Three course dinners are a blend of gourmet flavours and classic safari traditions, served on antique silverware with crystal glasses. As the sun dips below the horizon, gather around the fire for sundowners with spectacular delta views.

Facilities

Days at Duke’s Camp are filled with adventure. Glide silently in a mokoro canoe through lily-strewn channels and enjoy guided walking safaris to experience the bush from ground level. Twice daily game drives will see you tracking big cats like lions and leopards, spotting herds of elephants, and seeking out rare species such as African wild dogs. Return to camp to cool off in the refreshing swimming pool or unwind with a book in the elegant Mess Tent.