Botswana · Okavango Delta

Mbamba

About

Mbamba

Mbamba is a new tented camp located in the private NG12 concession in the northern Okavango Delta, brought to you by the Uncharted Africa team. It offers a blend of remarkable guided wilderness experiences and a classic safari style, set in a superb location for year-round game viewing. With some of the best safari guides in the business and a variety of land and water-based activities, guests can look forward to a rewarding wildlife experience in this game-rich private concession. The camp is ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of the natural world in a relaxed environment. The camp features 12 stylish canvas tents (4 double, 6 twin, and 2 family units), each with spacious en-suite bathrooms, over-bed cooling systems, and a private veranda with stunning views of the Okavango Delta. The main mess area offers two lounges, a small library, and a swimming pool for relaxation. Meals are served family-style, with options for outdoor dining and stargazing around the firepit. Mbamba is open year-round, with each season offering unique adventures in the Delta.

Highlights

  • Year-round exceptional game viewing in the northern Okavango Delta
  • Classic safari style with a focus on guided wilderness experiences
  • Variety of land and water-based activities led by top safari guides
  • Comfortable and stylish tented accommodation with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas
  • Supports critical wildlife conservation initiatives in the region

What makes it special

  • Located in a private concession known for reliable predator viewing, especially African wild dogs and lions.
  • Designed by Ralph Bousfield and Uncharted Africa, offering a vintage safari aesthetic with modern comforts.
  • Offers immersive cultural experiences and a deep understanding of the natural world in a relaxed setting.
  • Ideal for families and larger groups seeking an epic wildlife experience with comfort and affordability.
  • Directly contributes to human-wildlife coexistence projects like Elephant Express and CLAWS.

Facilities

  • 12 stylish canvas tents (4 double, 6 twin, 2 family)
  • En-suite bathrooms with indoor showers
  • Over-bed cooling systems and standing fans
  • Private verandas
  • Swimming pool pavilion
  • Main mess area with two lounges
  • Small library
  • Outdoor dining and firepit
  • 24-hour solar-powered electricity in all tents
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Complimentary laundry service