• Address: Plot 448 The Village, Moeti Road, Maun, Botswana
  • Phone: +267 686 1551
  • Opening hours 8AM - 5PM
  • Address: Plot 448 The Village, Moeti Road, Maun, Botswana
  • Phone: +267 686 1551
  • Opening hours 8AM - 5PM
Okavango Delta, Botswana

Duba Plains Camp

Duba Plains Camp is the epitome of luxury safari living, nestled in the heart of the Okavango Delta within the private 33,000-hectare Duba Plains Reserve. This Réserve-Collection camp, recognized as one of Botswana’s most exclusive safari destinations, offers an intimate connection to the wild.
Camp
Carefully designed by Great Plains Conservation co-founders Dereck and Beverly Joubert, the camp serves as a backdrop to some of their most iconic wildlife films, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape of palm-dotted islands, flood plains, and lush woodland.

The camp’s main area is a welcoming hub where guests can unwind and share their day’s experiences. Featuring a central dining room, a cozy lounge, an interactive kitchen, a curated wine cellar, and an extensive library, Duba Plains Camp ensures every comfort is met.

The expansive, raised deck beneath towering ebony trees is perfect for al fresco dining under the stars, creating a truly magical setting for your safari adventures. As a proud member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection, Duba Plains Camp promises an experience that marries luxury with the raw beauty of Botswana.
Duba Plains Camp offers five bespoke, private safari suites, each thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the natural environment while evoking the timeless elegance of a 1920s African safari. Set on raised decking made from recycled railway sleepers, these suites blend classic safari aesthetics with modern comforts.

Each suite provides an expansive, open-plan space featuring plush furnishings, handcrafted decor, and an elegant en-suite bathroom with both indoor and outdoor showers. The suites open onto private decks, complete with a plunge pool and sweeping views of the surrounding flood plains.

This perfect combination of privacy and luxury allows you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness, all from the comfort of your suite. Here, every detail is crafted to ensure your stay is as comfortable as it is unforgettable.
Duba Plains Reserve is a wildlife connoisseur’s paradise, offering a rich tapestry of biodiversity across its 33,000 hectares. The reserve’s unique landscape—a matrix of palm-dotted islands, expansive flood plains, and dense woodlands—supports a thriving ecosystem where thousands of animals roam freely. Guests are treated to one-on-one life-changing safari experiences that showcase the very best of Botswana’s wildlife.

Safari activities at Duba Plains are diverse and immersive. Open-vehicle game drives offer close encounters with iconic African species, including leopards, elephants, and hippos. For those seeking a more intimate exploration, guided bush walks provide a ground-level perspective of the reserve’s flora and fauna. Water-based activities, such as traditional mokoro canoe excursions and boating, allow guests to navigate the delta’s channels, offering unique opportunities for bird-watching and observing aquatic wildlife.

With over 200 bird species to discover, Duba Plains Camp is also a haven for bird enthusiasts. The camp’s expert guides are dedicated to creating bespoke experiences tailored to your interests, ensuring that each safari is as personal as it is memorable. Whether you’re tracking big game or marveling at the delta’s diverse birdlife, Duba Plains Camp offers a safari experience that is truly second to none.
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When to go to Duba Plains camp

The Best times to visit Duba Plains
June – September
HIGH:30°C / 81°F
LOW:25°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL: None
This is prime time for wildlife viewing, with cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall. The delta is in full flood, attracting diverse wildlife to the water sources, making game viewing and bird watching exceptional and quite a spectacle.
October – January
HIGH:27°C / 81°
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL: 34MM / 1.35IN
The landscape begins to green as the first rains arrive. October still offers great game viewing, while November through January sees fewer visitors, providing a more intimate safari experience with lush scenery.
February – May
HIGH:27°C / 81°
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
The delta turns into a lush paradise. While wildlife is more spread out, this season offers vibrant landscapes, dramatic skies, and prime bird watching. It’s perfect for those seeking a peaceful, picturesque safari.
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Safaris

Safaris through Duba Plains

  • Luxury Itinerary: 12 Nights in Victoria Falls, Botswana & Mozambique

  • Classic Safari – 11 Nights in Botswana & Mozambique

  • Botswana Adventurer: 10 Nights Safari

  • Budget Itinerary: 8 Nights in Victoria Falls & Botswana

Expertly Crafted Safaris

Each safari is designed to provide a unique and immersive experience, tailored to meet the diverse interests and preferences of our guests.

Personalized Service

We ensure that every detail is taken care of, making your safari adventure seamless and memorable.

Commitment to Conservation

Our eco-friendly safaris are designed to positively impact the environment and local communities.

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