Nestled on a lush palm island in the heart of the northern Okavango Delta, Shinde is an intimate camp located at the edge of Shinde lagoon, teeming with animal and bird life. The main lodge’s unique tree house made of a multi-tiered raised dining/lounge area under canvas, set amongst the shade of ebony and mangosteen, complements the atmosphere of this original safari camp.
Shinde consists of eight twin bedded classic safari tents each with en-suite bathrooms, hot and cold running water and flush toilet. Every possible comfort has been catered for – from mosquito proofing, generated electricity, and a private viewing deck through to a handy flashlight! Each tent, offers splendid views, whether across the Delta’s mysterious waterways or open grasslands. Accommodation is generally twin share on comfortable three quarter beds, however double accommodation is available on request.
The lodge offers a diverse range of activities, having the ideal location affording water and land activities throughout the year. Powerboat or mokoro provide a chance to experience the incredible number of bird, plant and reptile species found in the aquatic habitat of the Delta. Game drives are conducted in comfortable, specially designed vehicles together with a personal guide and guided walks are also available for the more adventurous.
The exclusive Shinde Enclave is a ‘camp within a camp’, offering the ultimate in personal service and an indelible wilderness experience. Consisting of three luxurious tents built on raised teak decks, overlooking windswept papyrus beds, the area is home to many aquatic species including the elusive Sitatunga. With a private dining and lounge area, it is the perfect retreat after a day’s activities. This intimate hideaway also offers guests the services of a private chef, waiter and housekeeper as well as their own professional guide and vehicle.
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