Jack's Camp

Jack's Camp is an iconic safari lodge in Botswana's Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, offering a unique blend of vintage luxury and desert adventure. Each of the nine spacious tents is exquisitely designed with rich textiles, antique furnishings, and private plunge pools overlooking the shimmering salt pans. The camp provides an unparalleled experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the "savage beauty of a forgotten Africa" and witness the otherworldly landscapes and unique desert wildlife. Open year-round, Jack's Camp transforms with the seasons. The dry season (April-October) offers quad biking across the salt flats and sleeping under the stars, while the green season (November-mid-April) brings a dramatic spectacle of migratory birds, flamingos, and Africa's second-largest mammal migration. With exceptional guiding and a commitment to conservation, Jack's Camp is more than just a safari; it's an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Kalahari. The camp's enduring vintage style, combined with unfathomable comfort, makes it a true legend in the Kalahari. Guests can explore the vast salt pans, encounter desert-adapted wildlife, and engage in extraordinary activities, all while contributing to vital conservation efforts that aim to restore ancient migration corridors.

Highlights

• Iconic vintage luxury in the Kalahari Desert
• Spacious and exquisitely designed tents with private plunge pools
• Unique desert wildlife encounters and the second-largest mammal migration in Africa
• Year-round destination with distinct and captivating seasonal transformations
• Exceptional guiding and a strong commitment to conservation

What makes it special

• One of Africa's most iconic safari camps with enduring vintage style
• Exclusive location within a one million-acre private wildlife reserve
• Home to a pioneering meerkat habituation project
• Multi-faceted conservation programs supporting the restoration of ancient migration corridors
• The only camp of its kind with an antique pool table and Natural History Museum

Facilities

• 9 luxurious guest tents (7 twin, 2 double)
• Ensuite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers
• Private deck with plunge pool
• Over-bed cooling system
• Swimming pool pavilion
• Persian Tea Tent
• Library
• Wellness & Spa treatments (additional cost)
• Complimentary laundry service
• 24-hour solar-powered electricity
• Wi-Fi available
• Hairdryers
• Natural History Museum
• 36-seater vintage dining table
• Well-stocked drinks cabinet
• Antique pool table
• Shop
• Live stream camera at waterhole