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In the Kingdom of the Elephant

Designed in homage to elephants, Selinda Campblends indoor-outdoor living with artistictouches, including life-sized elephant skullsculptures, for an elegant escape.

Why it's unique

On the banks of the Selinda Spillway, in a private reserve, this luxe, exclusive camp pays homage to the elephants that visit this predator-rich paradise.

With just three suites, Selinda Camp is luxury in the wild—brass tubs and private pools set in predator-rich elephant country. Expect artful touches, spa treatments, and through driving, boating, and walking, front-row seats to iconic wildlife drama.

1990Established
2016With UNCHARTED®
since
Selinda Camp

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The stay

Selinda at a glance.

Type
Tented Camp
Ideal For
Couples · Families
Experience
Wildlife Viewing
Geography
Wetlands
Collection
Family Trips · Romantic Getaways
When To Go
Year-round

Where it is

Selinda Spillway, Botswana

Selinda Camp

Selinda Spillway, Botswana

The Selinda Spillway connects the Okavango Delta to the Linyanti Swamps and Chobe River system.

How To Get There

Fly into Maun or Kasane, in Botswana, then take a chartered flight to the Selinda Reserve airstrip.

Flora & Fauna

Expect everything from lions, leopards, and cheetahs to African wild dogs and giraffes. At the peak of the dry season, over 9,000 elephants wander through the area.

Cultural Impact

The Great Plains Earth Academy offers conservation-focused vocational training and education to communities near Botswana’s Okavango Delta, boosting skills and employment.

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