Moonlight Tours Expedition – Baines' Camp: A Romantic Wilderness Escape in the Heart of the Okavango Delta

Situated on the southern edge of Botswana's famed Okavango Delta, Baines' Camp offers an exclusive and intimate safari experience, set within a private concession. This luxurious lodge overlooks a serene lagoon along the Boro River, providing guests with an unparalleled connection to the wild beauty of one of the world’s most iconic ecosystems.

With only six suites, Baines' Camp ensures complete privacy and a bespoke safari experience. It’s an ideal destination for honeymooners or anyone seeking a quiet, romantic escape, offering a perfect balance of land and water activities to immerse you in the heart of the Okavango’s wildlife. Whether you’re gazing at the stars from your mobile bed, soaking in the beauty of the lagoon on a mokoro (traditional dug-out canoe) ride, or enjoying a candlelit bath under the African sky, Baines' Camp promises an unforgettable journey.

Highlights:

• Private Concession: Located within a private concession bordering Moremi Game Reserve for exclusive wildlife experiences
• Game Viewing: Exceptional wildlife sightings, including the Big Five, right at your doorstep
• Intimate and Romantic: Sleep under the stars on mobile beds or indulge in a 'star bath' in a private outdoor bath by candlelight
• Water & Land Safari Activities: Mokoro trails, motorboat excursions, walking safaris, and game drives provide diverse exploration options
• Luxury in Nature: Only six luxurious suites, each designed for comfort and privacy, with elevated platforms and panoramic views
• Exclusive Location: The camp’s position offers both incredible land and water-based safari opportunities

Activities:

• Game Drives: Morning, afternoon, and evening 4X4 drives for classic big-game viewing
• Guided Walks: Explore the Okavango Delta on foot with experienced guides
• Mokoro Trails: Glide through the waterways of the delta on traditional dug-out canoes
• Night Drives: Enjoy thrilling night-time safaris in the private concession
• Boat Excursions: Embark on motorboat trips for a unique and exhilarating way to explore the Delta

Rooms:

• Luxury Suites: Baines' Camp features six spacious suites, each elevated for the best views of the lagoon and surroundings. Each suite boasts luxurious 4-poster beds, and with the mobile design, guests have the option to sleep outside under the stars, experiencing the beauty of the African night sky.
• Private Decks: Every suite includes a private wooden deck, perfect for unwinding in complete privacy while taking in the sights and sounds of the Okavango.
• Eco-Friendly Touches: Each guest is given a metal water bottle as a memento, and safari bags equipped with binoculars, guidebooks, and a specimen tick list enhance the immersive experience.

Facilities:

• Main Viewing Deck: The deck overlooks the lagoon and is a perfect spot for relaxation, game viewing, or birdwatching while enjoying a refreshing drink by the pool.
• Swimming Pool: Cool off in the camp’s swimming pool, with panoramic views over the lagoon – an ideal setting for watching wildlife.
• Outdoor Dining: Experience the beauty of the Okavango Delta with al fresco dining on the large open-air deck, offering gourmet cuisine paired with vintage wines.
• Safari Activities: Choose from a range of exhilarating activities including walking safaris, mokoro rides, motorboat excursions, and game drives – all guided by expert staff who ensure a personalized experience.

Dining:

Indulge in gourmet cuisine at Baines' Camp, where meals are served in the open air, overlooking the stunning Okavango Delta. The all-day snack menu offers a variety of delightful options, complemented by afternoon tea and pre-dinner snacks. Dinners are served under the stars, enhancing the romantic and immersive nature of the camp. Vintage wines accompany every meal, ensuring a truly luxurious dining experience.

Pricing Range:

• Luxury Suite (per night): $1,200 - $1,500
• Exclusive Camp Booking (per night): $7,500 - $9,000
• Mokoro Ride (per person) : $150
• Game Drive (per person): $300
• Helicopter Flight (per person): $500

Prices may vary depending on the season and specific requests. For a personalized quote or itinerary, please contact Moonlight Tours Expedition.

Baines' Camp is a quintessential experience for those seeking exclusivity, intimacy, and the wild romance of the Okavango Delta. Let Moonlight Tours Expedition guide you through this extraordinary destination, where your every need is met, and the magic of the African wilderness unfolds at your feet.