Crocodile Camp

Crocodile Camp, Maun, Botswana Maun, a large city in Botswana, has several grocery stores, banks, and repair shops making it a great place to stock up on essentials. While there, we stayed at the Crocodile Camp. This campground is perfect for those seeking seeking creature comforts during their safari. With lodges, a restaurant, two bars, […]

Mankwe Bush Camp

Mankwe Bush Camp, Botswana Mankwe Bush Camp, located just outside of  Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana, is where luxury cabins and basic campsites meet, offering the best of both worlds. Upon arriving at the reception, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into an oasis. Rustic wooden bridges guide you through the resort, leading to two pool […]

Camping in Chobe NP and Moremi Nature Reserve

Botswana’s National Parks have intentionally remained rural. This allows for some of Africa’s best viewing opportunities because the animals roam free. Be aware that there is always the possibility of animals wandering into the campgrounds to join you.  Linyanti and Savuti campgrounds (Chobe National Park) and the Khwai campground (Moremi Game Reserve) are part of […]

Chobe Safari Lodge

Chobe Safari Lodge, Botswana Chobe Safari Lodge is located in Kasane, a bustling town near the Zambia–Botswana border. The main attraction of the campsite was the Lodge, located only a short walk from the camping area. Perched on the edge of the Zambezi River, the Lodge features an open-air restaurant and patio, along with a […]

Camp Nkwazi

Camp Nkwazi, Zambia Camp Nkwazi offers the best of both worlds, a relaxing camping atmosphere and proximity to Victoria Falls. Just 45-minute away, you can explore one of the largest waterfalls in the world and the main attraction in Livingstone. Situated on the Zambezi River, the falls separate Zambia and Zimbabwe, offering viewpoints from both […]

Caprivi Houseboat Safari Lodge

Caprivi Houseboat Safari Lodge, Namibia Located in Katima Mulilo, the largest city in the Caprivi Strip, we stopped at the Caprivi Houseboat Lodge on our way to the Zambian border. As you enter the Lodge, it feels like you’re moving through a  jungle. Towering trees with dense canopies, thick vines in various shades of green, […]

Exploring the Caprivi Strip with Kids

The Caprivi Strip is a narrow finger of land in the north-east of Namibia that feels like a different world compared to the rest of the country. Lush, green, and threaded with rivers, it’s a stark contrast to Namibia’s drier landscapes. Bordered by Angola, Zambia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe, the Caprivi is Namibia’s gateway to some […]

Kaisosi River Lodge

Kaisosi River Lodge, Namibia Located in the city of Rundu, Kaisosi River Lodge was our entry point into the Caprivi Strip. Set along the banks of the Kavango River (which separates Namibia from Angola), the lodge offered a peaceful riverside setting with a large outdoor deck—perfect for relaxing and keeping an eye out for hippos […]

Ghaub Campground

Ghaub Campground, Namibia Ghaub Campground, in Grootfontain, was a quick stop as we made our way east to the Caprivi Strip. This picturesque campsite overlooked a stunning mountain range and valley. The multi-level site featured a grassy area below, perfect for parking campers or setting up tents, and an upper level with a covered patio, […]

Ongongo Waterfall Campground

Ongongo Waterfall Campground, Namibia Ongongo Waterfall Campground, located near the towns of Palmwag and Sesfontein, is the perfect place to stop to break up the journey between the Skeleton Coast and Etosha National Park. We stayed in a luxury campsite at Ongongo Waterfall Campground, which included a private open-air bathroom and shower. The sites were […]