Botswana · Kwando, Linyanti and Selinda

Selinda Explorers Camp

About

Selinda Explorers Camp

Nestled in the heart of Botswana's private Selinda Reserve, Selinda Explorers Camp offers an authentic and intimate African safari experience. This Explorer-Collection safari camp, handpicked by Great Plains Conservation owners Dereck and Beverly Joubert, provides an affordable yet luxurious escape into prime predator habitat. Designed to evoke the spirit of 1930s expedition camps, the camp boasts campaign-style furniture, Persian carpets, and handcrafted decor, creating an atmosphere of bush elegance and relaxed charm. It's an ideal destination for individual travelers, couples, families, and small groups seeking to connect with Botswana's extraordinary wildlife in a private and flexible setting. The camp's design, inspired by early African explorers, emphasizes a light ecological footprint while focusing on experiential luxury. Guests can expect attentive staff, private and professional service, and fabulous food, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Selinda Spillway. The flexibility of safari routines allows for personalized experiences, making each stay unique and memorable. Selinda Explorers Camp invites guests to immerse themselves in a safari adventure reminiscent of a bygone era, where every detail harkens back to the romance of discovery. From the custom-designed canvas tents to the diverse wildlife experiences, this camp promises an unforgettable journey into the wild heart of Botswana, combining comfort and style with a raw, authentic safari spirit.

Highlights

  • Affordable luxury safari experience in Botswana
  • Located in prime predator habitat within the private Selinda Reserve
  • Flexible safari activities including guided walks and game drives
  • Intimate camp with only three standard tents and one family tent
  • Authentic 1930s expedition camp ambiance with handcrafted decor

What makes it special

  • Exceptional wildlife viewing in a private concession
  • Personalized and flexible safari itineraries
  • Eco-conscious design with a light environmental footprint
  • Inspired by the owners' extensive exploration and filming experience
  • Combines historical safari charm with modern comforts

Facilities

  • Three custom-designed canvas guest tents and one two-bedroom family tent
  • Private verandas for each tent
  • En-suite private bathrooms with hot water showers and flush loos
  • All meals included
  • Laundry service
  • Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages (including premium brands and champagne)
  • Scheduled inter-camp air transfers