Khwai Leadwood is a luxury safari camp that sits on the banks of the pristine Khwai River in the community-run Khwai Concession of Moremi Game Reserve. Game drives, walking safaris, and mokoro  (traditional canoe) safaris are just a few of the activities guests can enjoy in this renowned safari region. Visitors can look forward to spotting elephants drinking from the river, giraffes grazing on tall trees, and lions on the hunt on night drives.

Exploring the African wilderness can be tiring work, but there’s no better place to unwind from it all than at Khwai Leadwood. When not out on game drives, guests can relax with a dip in the pool or curl up with a good book in the reading area. And, of course, the luxury tents have all the creature comforts you need, including a hammock on the private deck that’s perfect for afternoon naps.

If you’re seeking a classic safari experience that allows you to get in touch with nature while still offering the comfort and style you’d expect from a luxury getaway, look no further than Khwai Leadwood.

Highlights

• Authentic safari camp in wildlife-rich Khwai Concession
• Stunning views of the Khwai River
• Night drives & walking safaris in Moremi Game Reserve
• Mokoro (traditional canoe) safaris on the river (dependent on water levels)
• Reliable sightings of hippos, elephants & lions

Activities

• BIRD WATCHING
• BUSH DINING
• GAME DRIVES
• GUIDED WALKING SAFARIS
• MOKORO TRAILS
• NIGHT DRIVES
• PHOTOGRAPHIC SAFARIS
• STAR GAZING
• SUNDOWNERS

With a unique setting within a community-run concession, this small and intimate lodge is the perfect family-friendly base to explore the region that has become so well known for its wildlife viewing

Rooms

Standard Tent

The Standard Tent at Khwai Leadwood is could be considered a misnomer. The traditional Meru-style tents are elegant and tastefully decorated, exuding the sense of grandeur associated with classic safaris. Guests enjoy modern comforts while still experiencing nature at its most raw.

The lavish interior and modern facilities are complemented by stunning views of the surrounding savannah. The picturesque scenery is best enjoyed from the comfort of your private deck, which boasts soft seating and a hammock.

Facilities

You might be in the middle of the African wilderness, but that doesn’t mean you have to rough it. When you’re not canoeing on the Khwai River or out searching for big game, Khwai Leadwood has an inviting swimming pool where you can take a refreshing dip or catch a tan. And if you prefer being indoors, there is a comfortable lounge and reading area where you can unwind with a good book. End your days by grabbing a cold drink from the bar and warming up around the firepit as you reflect on your safari adventures.

Dining

The dining area can be found at Khwai Leadwood’s main building. Here, you’ll enjoy delicious meals with a scenic view of Khwai River’s tranquil waters surrounded by the natural beauty of the African wilderness.