Botswana
Mombo
The Place of Plenty
Experience Botswana’s ultimate luxury safari at Wilderness Mombo - one of the finest wildlife destinations in Africa.
DESTINATIONS
Wilderness Mombo
Wilderness Mombo
A luxury safari camp that will fulfill your wildest dreams.
Revel in Mombo’s chic sustainability. The Okavango Delta has some of the best game viewing on Earth, and this luxury safari camp is in a prime position - where the main Okavango River splits into its primary channels. Discover what some say is the best year-round game-viewing destination in Botswana, with thrilling predator-prey interaction dominated by big cats.
Mombo moments
Wake up to an elephant silently ambling by your deck. Thrill to a lion hunt on the floodplain. Spot a rare Pel’s fishing-owl or an endangered wattled crane. With over 45,000 hectares of exclusive private wilderness to explore, each day at Wilderness Mombo surprises and delights.
Mombo moments
Wake up to an elephant silently ambling by your deck. Thrill to a lion hunt on the floodplain. Spot a rare Pel’s fishing-owl or an endangered wattled crane. With over 45,000 hectares of exclusive private wilderness to explore, each day at Wilderness Mombo surprises and delights.
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THE DETAILS
Wilderness Mombo
Connect with Mombo staff and feel Africa’s heartbeat in a traditional African boma evening of song and dance. Take to the skies in a helicopter high above the Okavango Delta for an astounding aerial safari. Sink into your day bed, couch, or plunge pool on your private wrap-around veranda and watch the wonders of Mombo unfold.
A beacon of impactful tourism
Defend. Preserve. Expand. This is what it means to be a committed custodian of the world’s most iconic wild destinations. You are part of this journey at Mombo, leaving just the lightest footprint in paradise. For decades, Mombo’s vision has been to bolster local communities and serve as a shining light for sustainable safaris across all of Botswana - and beyond.
Pool
Enjoy a sundowner poolside or at your suite’s private plunge pool.
Hide
Get a bird’s-eye view of the Place of Plenty from the hide.
Spa
Every safari experience should include a little pampering.
Gym
Workout with views over a productive floodplain.
Wi-Fi
Stay in touch with friends and family back home.
Wine cellar
Discover amazing african wines and enjoy a romantic private dining experience.
Lion
Mombo is renowned for predator-prey interactions.
Leopard
Spot the elusive spotted one on safari in Botswana.
Buffalo
Seen in huge numbers, these enormous herbivores never fail to impress.
Giraffe
You can’t miss the world’s tallest (and arguably gentlest) mammal.
The legendary Moremi
With private traversing rights in the legendary Moremi Game Reserve, Mombo lies in the north-eastern corner of Chief’s Island – once a tribal leader’s hunting ground. Here the Simbira Channel at the Delta’s southern end acts as a barrier, constraining wildlife to the area around Mombo. In summer the fertile plains teem with antelopes and their newborns, attracting vast numbers of predators.
Game drive
A twice-daily, thrilling safari staple.
Hide
View rare Okavango specials up close and personal.
Helicopter
Take to the skies on an aerial safari.
Stargazing
Witness a starlit sky as you've never seen before.
Purpose
A beacon of impactful tourism
Defend. Preserve. Expand. This is what it means to be a committed custodian of the world’s most iconic wild destinations. You are part of this journey at Mombo, leaving just the lightest footprint in paradise. For decades, Mombo’s vision has been to bolster local communities and serve as a shining light for sustainable safaris across all of Botswana - and beyond.
Facilities
Pool
Enjoy a sundowner poolside or at your suite’s private plunge pool.
Hide
Get a bird’s-eye view of the Place of Plenty from the hide.
Spa
Every safari experience should include a little pampering.
Gym
Workout with views over a productive floodplain.
Wi-Fi
Stay in touch with friends and family back home.
Wine cellar
Discover amazing african wines and enjoy a romantic private dining experience.
Wildlife
Lion
Mombo is renowned for predator-prey interactions.
Leopard
Spot the elusive spotted one on safari in Botswana.
Buffalo
Seen in huge numbers, these enormous herbivores never fail to impress.
Giraffe
You can’t miss the world’s tallest (and arguably gentlest) mammal.
Area
The legendary Moremi
With private traversing rights in the legendary Moremi Game Reserve, Mombo lies in the north-eastern corner of Chief’s Island – once a tribal leader’s hunting ground. Here the Simbira Channel at the Delta’s southern end acts as a barrier, constraining wildlife to the area around Mombo. In summer the fertile plains teem with antelopes and their newborns, attracting vast numbers of predators.
Activities
Game drive
A twice-daily, thrilling safari staple.
Hide
View rare Okavango specials up close and personal.
Helicopter
Take to the skies on an aerial safari.
Stargazing
Witness a starlit sky as you've never seen before.
Mombo experiences
MAP
Explore camps in the Okavango Delta
Mombo is our ‘Mother of all Camps’, located in the Okavango’s palm-studded floodplains, one of the most sought-after safari destinations on the planet. A stay at this Botswana safari camp will remind you of our shared purpose – to create the biggest positive impact for our conservation mission.
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Travelers' Choice 2022
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When we say we’re there every step of the way, we mean it, literally. From planning the perfect circuit, to private inter-camp transfers on Wilderness Air, and easing you through Customs. We’re with you on the ground, at your side, 24-7, from start to finish. Ready to take the road less travelled? Contact our Travel Designers to plan an unforgettable journey.