Vumbura Plains

Summary

Place: Luxurious Vumbura Plains lies in an area that is a mix of water and dry land. The wildlife is diverse, so that both land and water activities on vehicles, mekoro and boats deliver an all-round African safari experience.Accommodation: Vumbura Plains comprises two satellite camps, each with its own main area with an expansive vista across the floodplains and furnished with idiosyncratic objets d’art. The 14 tents, raised off the ground, are unique and contemporary in design, with extensive use of light, wood and space. Each includes a sunken lounge, sala, and plunge pool. Each of the two family units have private decks linking the two separate tents. Purpose: The concession is leased from five villages through the Okavango Community Trust in a partnership that ensures that the benefits of ecotourism are shared with our neighbouring rural stakeholders.NOTE: Hot air ballooning (weather permitting) is offered from mid-April 2020 to end August 2020, as well as mid-April 2021 to mid-September 2021. Unique Selling Points Beautiful, diverse area with a range of herbivore and predator speciesBest antelope diversity in the Delta, particularly sableLarge, lavish camp with contemporary, modern design

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Rooms

Standard Tent(s)

Vumbura Plains – SouthThere are six twin bedded tents and one double bedded tent. The single beds can be pushed together to make a double bed. There is one twin bedded guide/pilot room which is much smaller than a standard tent.Vumbura Plains – North There are four twin bedded tents and one double bedded tent. The single beds can be pushed together to make a double bed. There is one twin bedded guide/pilot room which is much smaller than a standard tent.

Family Tent(s)

There are two family tents at Vumbura North each accommodating four guests comprising two bedrooms each with own bathroom facilities. The main adult room has a large sunken lounge and spacious showers whilst the second child’s room is smaller and has standard facilities.