Jao Camp

Botswana

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Step into nature’s theatre and become part of the Delta’s unfolding story
Family & Generational
Safari
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Honeymoon
Luxury
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Group
Wellness
Photography + Safari
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Five expansive safari suites with plunge pools. Two ultra luxury villas with private butler, chef, guide, and vehicle. Family suite option for multi generational travelers.

Adventures

Boat safaris and mokoro canoe rides. Land game drives day and night. Sleep outs in a raised hide. Seasonal catch and release fishing. Birding and nature walks. Spa treatments overlooking the Delta.

Features

Architecturally designed camp elevated for panoramic views. Private plunge pools in every suite and villa. Water and land safari access depending on season. Culinary excellence with local ingredients. Exclusive villa service with private staff and guides. Two plunge pools in the main area, library, gallery, and boma dining under the stars.

Only Here

Jao Camp is perfect for families seeking adventure, couples seeking romance, solo travelers craving immersion, and friends wanting exclusive luxury. Here you are part of the wild, not just a visitor. Elevated suites, private pools, and private-use villas set the stage for meaningful connection in the Okavango Delta.

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Jao Camp offers a private high end safari on a remote island with both land and water experiences. Ideal for honeymooners, couples, families, groups, and eco minded travelers looking for luxury and meaningful connection in nature.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

Each day at Jao Camp is new, from mokoro paddling and tracking lions at dawn to relaxing in your plunge pool or having a private dinner under the stars, the camp balances wild adventure with complete comfort.

Wilderness Jao Camp Sustainability In Action

Jao Camp luxury in the delta sustainable design

A Legacy of Luxury That Leaves a Light Footprint

Jao Camp is built for sustainability using natural and recycled materials, solar power, and supporting local communities and Okavango conservation.

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Let our team craft your tailor made Delta journey

Contact Wild Earth Stays to build a custom safari combining Jao Camp’s luxury with unique wildlife and seasonal experiences for a truly unforgettable trip.

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Choose Your Experience

Each day at Jao Camp is new, from mokoro paddling and tracking lions at dawn to relaxing in your plunge pool or having a private dinner under the stars, the camp balances wild adventure with complete comfort.

Wilderness Jao Camp Sustainability In Action

Jao Camp luxury in the delta sustainable design

A Legacy of Luxury That Leaves a Light Footprint

Jao Camp is built for sustainability using natural and recycled materials, solar power, and supporting local communities and Okavango conservation.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let our team craft your tailor made Delta journey

Contact Wild Earth Stays to build a custom safari combining Jao Camp’s luxury with unique wildlife and seasonal experiences for a truly unforgettable trip.

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Choose Your Experience

Each day at Jao Camp is new, from mokoro paddling and tracking lions at dawn to relaxing in your plunge pool or having a private dinner under the stars, the camp balances wild adventure with complete comfort.

Wilderness Jao Camp Sustainability In Action

Jao Camp luxury in the delta sustainable design

A Legacy of Luxury That Leaves a Light Footprint

Jao Camp is built for sustainability using natural and recycled materials, solar power, and supporting local communities and Okavango conservation.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let our team craft your tailor made Delta journey

Contact Wild Earth Stays to build a custom safari combining Jao Camp’s luxury with unique wildlife and seasonal experiences for a truly unforgettable trip.

Wilderness Jao Camp Sustainability In Action

Jao Camp luxury in the delta sustainable design

A Legacy of Luxury That Leaves a Light Footprint

Jao Camp is built for sustainability using natural and recycled materials, solar power, and supporting local communities and Okavango conservation.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let our team craft your tailor made Delta journey

Contact Wild Earth Stays to build a custom safari combining Jao Camp’s luxury with unique wildlife and seasonal experiences for a truly unforgettable trip.

Choose Your Experience

Each day at Jao Camp is new, from mokoro paddling and tracking lions at dawn to relaxing in your plunge pool or having a private dinner under the stars, the camp balances wild adventure with complete comfort.
Why you'll stay forever
Signature Jao Features
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Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and Wild Earth Stay team members during a live consultation and let's plan your perfect journey as a team.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Location
Botswana / Africa
19.307200, 22.601100
Jao Reserve, Okavango Delta, North-West District, Botswana
NEAREST AIRPORT
Maun Airport MUB, Kasane Airport BBK
Arrive at Maun MUB then take a light aircraft to Jao Reserve airstrip and transfer by boat or 4x4 depending on water level
BEST TIME TO VISIT
June - October
These dry season months coincide with peak wildlife viewing and spectacular floodplains. Water levels are high for mokoro and boat trips, and wildlife is concentrated around the Delta.
Where on earth
Your Private Cabin Aways your Choosing
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Book Now
Let our team craft your tailor made Delta journey

Contact Wild Earth Stays to build a custom safari combining Jao Camp’s luxury with unique wildlife and seasonal experiences for a truly unforgettable trip.

Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and Wild Earth Stay team members during a live consultation and let's plan your perfect journey as a team.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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