Elephant Pan

Elephant Pan, nestled in the drier interior of Khwai Private Reserve, offers an unparalleled safari experience with its focus on intimate wildlife encounters. The camp provides a front-row seat to thrilling sightings, especially of elephants, right from its stylishly simple tented accommodations overlooking a productive natural water pan. It is a place for those seeking authentic and wild interactions with nature, rather than extravagance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the heart of big-game Africa. Whether it’s waking to trumpeting elephants or watching herds splash during siesta, Elephant Pan delivers a constant spectacle of wildlife. The camp is not only about incredible wildlife viewing but also about making a positive impact, with visits directly supporting local conservation initiatives and community-based projects within the Khwai Private Reserve. It’s an ideal destination for those who appreciate superb wildlife photography, educational walks, and the thrill of being surrounded by untamed wilderness.

Highlights

• Exceptional elephant and big game viewing from camp
• Eight stylishly simple tents overlooking a natural waterhole
• Underground viewing hide for close-up photography
• Located in the game-rich Khwai Private Reserve
• Community and conservation focused initiatives

What makes it special

• Uninterrupted, close-up wildlife viewing directly from camp
• Access to a private concession with restricted visitor numbers
• Authentic, intimate, and wild safari experience everyday
• Opportunity for expert-guided walks and game drives at an affordable price
• 24/7 livestream of the waterhole allowing for wildlife viewing anytime, anywhere in the world

Facilities

• Swimming pool
• Outside dining area
• Wi-Fi
• Ensuite bathrooms with indoor showers
• Solar-powered tents with international plug points
• 24/7 livestream of wildlife at the waterhole
• Underground viewing hide
• Lounge areas
• Open-air boma for evening drinks
• Complimentary laundry service