Moonlight Tours Expedition – Belmond Eagle Island Camp: A Romantic Safari in the Okavango Delta

Experience the magic of the Okavango Delta at Belmond Eagle Island Camp, a secluded water-based retreat located on the serene island of Xaxaba. Surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Delta, where ilala palms line the lagoon and winding waterways, this exclusive camp offers a romantic oasis, perfect for honeymooners or couples seeking a unique and intimate escape.

With an abundance of wildlife, including over 400 bird species, the Okavango Delta offers unparalleled game-viewing opportunities. Explore the area through guided bush walks, mokoro (traditional dug-out canoe) safaris, boat safaris (when water levels permit), and even helicopter safaris over the stunning Delta landscape.

The 12 deluxe tented suites offer a luxurious and comfortable stay, featuring oversized beds with sweeping views of the wetlands, private plunge pools, reading nooks, and both indoor and outdoor showers. The camp's communal areas, including the romantic Fish Eagle Bar, an artisan-style bar, and a traditional pizza oven, create an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and indulge.

Highlights:

• Unique Location: Set on a private island in the heart of the Okavango Delta
• Award-Winning Bar: Voted one of the most romantic bars in the world
• Intimate Dining: Romantic off-site bush dining venues
• Birdwatcher's Paradise: Home to over 400 bird species
• Exclusive Spa Treatments: Indulge in spa services surrounded by nature
• Private Pools & Views: Rooms feature private plunge pools and expansive views of the Delta

Activities:

• Bird Watching: Spot over 400 species in their natural habitat
• Fishing: Enjoy fishing in the Delta’s pristine waters
• Helicopter Flights: Soar above the Okavango Delta for a breathtaking view
• Local Village Visits: Immerse yourself in the culture of nearby communities
• Mokoro Trails: Glide through the waterways in a traditional mokoro
• Specialist Guided Safaris: Explore the Delta with expert safari guides
• Game Drives: Discover the rich wildlife of the Okavango Delta

Rooms:

• Luxury Tent: Each of the 12 deluxe tents is elevated on wooden platforms, providing panoramic views of the Delta from oversized beds. The tents feature private plunge pools, walk-in closets, and en suite bathrooms with both indoor and outdoor showers. These spacious, air-conditioned retreats are designed for comfort and relaxation, offering a perfect blend of luxury and nature.
• Private Suite: For those seeking the ultimate in privacy and romance, Belmond Eagle Island Camp offers one exclusive Private Suite. This luxurious suite includes a private deck with sun loungers and a heated splash pool, all nestled in lush foliage for ultimate seclusion. The suite features a double open-air shower and a Victorian-style bath, perfect for couples looking to enjoy intimate moments under the African sky.

Facilities:

• World-Class Amenities: Relax and rejuvenate with a large swimming pool, a boutique selling local art and crafts, and a library stocked with interesting reference books.
• Star Gazing: Use the camp’s telescope for exceptional stargazing, surrounded by the dark skies of the Okavango Delta.
• Fish Eagle Bar: Voted by The New York Times as one of the most romantic bars in the world, this iconic bar is perched on a private island, offering stunning views and an intimate atmosphere.
• Artisan-Style Bar & Pizza Oven: Enjoy freshly prepared pizzas at the pizza oven or unwind at the fire pit in the main lounge areas.

Dining:

At Belmond Eagle Island Camp, every meal is an experience. Whether enjoying a laid-back pizza night under the stars in the open-air bar or dining in the covered dining area, the camp offers several unique dining settings. For a truly memorable evening, indulge in an off-site bush dining experience, surrounded by the wilderness for a romantic and secluded meal.

Pricing Range:

• Luxury Tent (per night): $1,500 - $2,000
• Private Suite (per night): $2,500 - $3,000
• Helicopter Safari (per person): $450
• Special Dining Experience (per person): $200

Prices are subject to seasonality and custom requests. For a tailored itinerary or further information, please contact Moonlight Tours Expedition.

Escape to a World of Tranquil Luxury at Belmond Eagle Island Camp

Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a wildlife adventure, Moonlight Tours Expedition invites you to experience the Okavango Delta at Belmond Eagle Island Camp, where luxury and nature coexist in perfect harmony. Explore one of the most breathtaking regions of Africa in unparalleled comfort and style.