Machaba Camp | Luxury Stays in Botswana

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Tucked under sycamore figs on the Khwai River, Machaba blends classic safari romance with barefoot elegance. Here, days unfold at wild rhythms—big‑game encounters, canoe gliding, village visits—all in a camp where creature comfort meets conservation.

Adventure

Eco

Glamping

Group

Off-grid

Safari

Solo

Stays

Classic Tents <br/>

8 x Classic Double/Twin Tents

2 x Family Tents (2-bedroom)

Solo Travel

Group Travel

Rent the entire camp

Adventures

Experiences Unique to Machaba <br/>

Classic Botswana Game Drives

Photographic Safaris

Walking Safaris

Mokoro Canoe Rides

Birding

Community Visits

Features

Features At Machaba<br/>

Exclusive private concession night drives & walking safaris. <br/>

Sycamore fig canopy supports wildlife-rich biodiversity.<br/>

Family tents ideal for intimate group stays. <br/>

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Only Here

It’s where your wild heart finds home! <br/>

With its 1950s-inspired ground-level canvas tents, year-round big game encounters, and soulful barefoot luxury, it speaks to seekers of the wild who value authenticity, conservation, and comfort in equal measure.

<br/> From dawn bush walks to moonlit game drives and mokoro canoe rides, this is where the safari dream lives, breathes, and transforms you.

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Conservation with Purpose

Machaba Camp operates with strong eco-principles—solar-hybrid powered, thermodynamic water heating, no air-conditioning, and minimal impact tent design. The camp supports the local Khwai community and works to ensure a low carbon footprint while enhancing the safari experience.

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8 Classic Double Tents

8 Classic Double Tent

2 guests | Twin Beds

From $680 pp/night

Classic Double Twin Tents

Wildlife views from the room

Excludes conservation levy

Ensuite bathroom (dual basins, indoor & outdoor shower)

Deck seating

Standing fan

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2 Family Tents

2 Family Tent

4 guests | 2 Queen Beds

From $680 pp/night

Classic Family Tents

Wildlife views from the room

Excludes conservation levy

Ensuite bathroom (dual basins, indoor & outdoor shower)

Deck seating

Standing fan

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Unforgettable Safari Narratives Unfold Here

SUSTAINABLE - MACHABA

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Conservation with Purpose

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Exclusively My Africa <br/>Begin your Soulful Safari Journey Today!

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Partner with Wild Earth Stays to tailor your dream Machaba safari—from daily game plans to hidden experiences.

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SUSTAINABLE - MACHABA

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Conservation with Purpose

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Exclusively My Africa <br/>Begin your Soulful Safari Journey Today!

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Partner with Wild Earth Stays to tailor your dream Machaba safari—from daily game plans to hidden experiences.

Choose Your Experience

Unforgettable Safari Narratives Unfold Here

Why you'll stay forever

Features Unique<br/>to Machaba Camp<br/>

Walking Safaris - Okavango

Connect with bush rhythms; track wildlife footprints underfoot

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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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“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

-19.102345, 23.032178

Khwai Community Concession, Moremi/Khwai area, Botswana

NEAREST AIRPORT

Maun Airport (MUB)

The closest access is via Maun Airport (MUB), approximately 35 minutes by charter flight and 20 minutes by drive. Kasane Airport (BBK) is another option, with a 60-minute charter and 35-minute drive. Maun is preferred for convenience and faster transfers.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

May - October

May through October marks the dry season with animals gathering around water sources. The sparse vegetation and mild weather make this the optimal time for wildlife viewing and photography.