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Name: Mombo Camp (South Africa)

Location: Mombo Island, just off the northwestern coasts of Chiefs Island, Africa

Nearest Airport: Maun Airport

Nearest Railway Station: Cape Town and Pretoria rail stations

Number of Rooms: 9 deluxe and luxurious tents, also called as pavilions. However, there are 3 extra bedrooms for the tourists who need absolute seclusion

Nearby Places of Attraction: Predator Paradise, Moremi Game Reserve, Savanna Forest, Okavango Delta and Chief’s Island

Overview: Mombo Camp is the most luxurious and well-equipped safari camp, lied among Botswana’s famous Okavango Delta in Mombo Island. The camp is actually positioned under tall shady trees; it looks over a beautiful floodplain teeming with the true wildlife. Therefore, Mombo Camp has been the most sought after wildlife retreat for years. National as well as international tourists, who want to explore the African safari in the most natural way but without compromising with modern facilities and luxury, always prefer Mombo Camp as their favorite safari retreat. Guests can explore Mombo safari anytime during the year. However, it is best to go there between May and October. Mombo is well known for lion as well as leopard safari.

Facilities: Guests describe the rooms at Mombo Camp as pavilions. These pavilions are designed such a way that it blends perfectly with the ambiance. The pavilions are raised off the ground and well connected by wooden pathways. The pavilions open up through a wooden paneled door into a serene environment. Rooms are provided with private balconies looking over the floodplain. Rooms have private hallway too. Guests can keep keen attention to every detail through the room. Modern bathroom along with suitable accessories are attached with every room. Some useful facilities offered by the camp are:

• Swimming pool
• Fully stocked bar
• 24 hours room service
• Laundry service
• Curio shop
• Ceiling fan

Special Facilities: Mombo Camp arranges extensive local sightseeing tours. Tourists can also go for outdoor showers.

Food and Beverages: Excellent quality food and beverages are served in Mombo Camp. Along with international cuisines, guests can also savor traditional African delicacies.