Sable Alley

Type: lodge

Country: botswana

Location & Rate:

Okavango delta (Botswana)

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Moonlight Tours Expedition – Sable Alley: An Exclusive Wilderness Retreat in the Okavango Delta

Nestled in the heart of the Okavango Delta, Sable Alley offers a rare and unforgettable safari experience. Located on a private wildlife concession bordering the renowned Moremi Game Reserve, this luxurious tented camp overlooks the tranquil waters and expansive floodplains of the Delta, providing an exclusive, game-rich environment. Herds of elephants and buffalo are often spotted right in front of the camp, while the surrounding woodlands are home to the elusive and stunning sable antelope, after which the camp is named.

The camp features 12 spacious tented suites, each elevated on its own private viewing deck with panoramic views of the waterhole below. Each suite is designed for comfort, with an en suite bathroom, and for those seeking an even more intimate connection with nature, star beds are available. Elevated above a waterhole, these beds allow you to sleep under the stars, enveloped by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Daily activities focus on thrilling game drives through the private concession, where your expert guide leads you to the best sightings based on the season and landscape. You may also explore the Delta by mokoro (traditional dug-out canoe) or, when water levels permit, take a motor boat ride. A highlight of the camp is its exclusive setting, which allows off-road driving for closer wildlife encounters and spot-lit night drives, offering a truly immersive safari experience.

Highlights:

  • Exclusive location within the Okavango Delta
  • Rich wildlife sightings, including predators like lion, leopard, cheetah, and wild dog
  • Romantic star beds , offer a unique overnight experience under the African night sky
  • Spot-lit night drives and off-roading for close-up sightings
  • A prime bird-watching destination with diverse species

Activities:

  • Game Drives: Explore the Okavango Delta’s game-rich landscapes
  • Mokoro Trails: Glide through the waterways in a traditional canoe
  • Sundowners: Enjoy drinks as the sun sets over the Delta
  • Guided Walks: Experience the wilderness up close with expert guides

Rooms:

  • Tented Suites: There are 12 spacious suites, each set on a wooden deck with stunning views over the camp’s waterhole. The suites are thoughtfully designed with luxurious touches, featuring both indoor and outdoor showers, allowing you to feel fully immersed in the wilderness while maintaining comfort.

Facilities:

  • Central Lodge: The raised lodge area offers breathtaking views of the floodplains and waterholes, where you can relax and unwind. The lounge, bar, and dining areas provide the perfect space to take in the surroundings.
  • Swimming Pool: Cool off in the pool, surrounded by sun loungers and shaded umbrellas.
  • Fire Pit: Gather around the fire pit at the end of the day with a drink in hand, watching the sunset before dinner is served.
  • Charging Station: While there is no Internet, the camp has a central charging station for devices.

Dining:

Meals at Sable Alley are an integral part of the experience, with all meals and selected drinks included. Dining is a communal affair unless private dining is requested.

  • Morning: Start your day with a wake-up call and a refreshing cup of tea, coffee, and biscuits.
  • Mid-Morning: After your morning activity, enjoy a hearty breakfast.
  • Afternoon: Lunch is served after a relaxing siesta, followed by high tea before your afternoon activity.
  • Evening: Dinner is a 3-course affair, served either under the stars or in the canvas dining area, offering a truly intimate and authentic dining experience.

Pricing Range:

  • Tented Suites (per night): $800 - $1,200
  • Star Bed Experience (per night): $350 per person (optional add-on)
  • Full Day Activities Package (includes game drives, mokoro trail, and sundowners): $150 - $250 per person

Prices are subject to seasonal variations and specific guest requests. For customized itineraries and booking information, please contact Moonlight Tours Expedition.

Uncover the Secrets of the Okavango Delta at Sable Alley

With its secluded location, rich wildlife, and emphasis on personal service, Sable Alley offers an exceptional and unforgettable safari experience. At Moonlight Tours Expedition, we invite you to discover this remarkable camp, where every moment is tailored to your needs, and every activity immerses you in the beauty and wilderness of the Okavango Delta.

Fecilities:

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non smoking rooms
  • The Grill Room
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Family rooms
  • Fabulous breakfast
  • Restaurant

Accomodation services

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non smoking rooms
  • The Grill Room
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Family rooms
  • Fabulous breakfast
  • Restaurant

$800/pp RM (USD)

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