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King's PoolPremier Lodge
- Information
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- A Typical Day
- Pricing
What's included
- 3 Full meals daily
- All accommodation
- Drinks
- Laundry
- Park Fees
- Twice daily scheduled camp activities
- Flights and Transfers
- Optional activities
- Other International flights
- Personal expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Visa arrangements
The luxurious open tents of the King’s Pool Camp, above the Linyanti River, open onto the immense wild of Chobe National Park. This deluxe campsite with its delicately contemporary style offers its guests a unique safari experience. The Carol English firm designed this elegant, refined and comfortable lodge, employing an innovative concept entirely conceived to provide visitors with the feeling of well-being and intimacy in these hostile lands. Nine spacious tents in a variety of warm colors, and impeccable service make the King’s Pool Camp a worthy representative of the prestigious Wilderness Safaris name and the perfect embodiment of the luxury safari concept. Beyond the unique safari experience (day or night) offered to guests, the King’s Pool offers an unrivalled restaurant service under the leadership of South African chef, Andre Myburg.
Highlights:
- Premier, luxurious camp in enormous Linyanti region.
- Excellent dry-season game viewing concentrations … elephant herds, lion, giraffe, leopard and also wild dog.
- The sunken hide offers a completely different perspective on wildlife.
Activities:
- Day and night game drives with 05 x 06-seater open 4×4 Land Cruisers – hot water bottles, blankets and lined ponchos are provided on cold winter mornings.
- Private activities available on request (additional cost applicable). For a limited period (02 November 2019 to 31 July 2020) an additional private vehicle will be available for booking.
- The camp has a supply of bean bags for guests to use to steady their camera while on game drives, as well as a monopod for specialist photography.
- There is a pair of Olympus binoculars in each of the game drive vehicles for guests to share amongst themselves whilst out game viewing.
- Guided nature walks, seasonal and on request, subject to the availability of a qualified walking guide.
- Water-based activities on the Linyanti River are primarily offered on the 01 x 08 seater Queen Sylvia barge.
- A sunken hide is located at a waterhole approximately ten minutes’ drive from camp and can accommodate a maximum of six guests.
- Viewing hide on the western end of camp.
- Birding in an internationally recognised Important Bird Area (IBA)
- Stargazing with a spotting scope.
- Fishing on a catch and release basis (fishing is prohibited in Botswana in January and February for fish breeding purposes).
More about this tour
- Morning wake-up and activity times vary according to the seasons, activities on offer and wildlife sightings.
- Early morning wake-up call.
- Light breakfast before departing on the morning activity.
- Return to camp for a meal and rest period.
- Meet for afternoon tea before departing on the activity.
- Return to camp – freshen up or meet for drinks, followed by dinner and thereafter, perhaps a nightcap.
Lodge rates are seasonal and in USD. Please enquire with your potential travel dates.
All packages are customizable.
CHILD POLICY:
- Children of 06 years and older are accommodated.
- For families travelling with children between 06 and 12 years, private activities need to be booked and paid for.
- Children between 06 and 16 years must share with an adult/s in the same room.
- The minimum age for walking activities is 13 years (subject to season and availability of a qualified walking guide).
