A compact wilderness escape from Maun into the Khwai Community Concession. Spend 48 hours camped on the floodplain with choices of mokoro rides, guided walks, or game drives—comfortable dome tents and community-led guides included.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You arrive from Maun as late afternoon light thins, the Khwai floodplain turning to a wide sheet of mirrored grass and shadow. Guides unload dome tents and a camp assistant lays out a mattress while distant hippo calls puncture the hush — the bush moves around you with a patient, deliberate rhythm.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
48 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people; requires ability to stand and walk short distances during guided walks and sit for mokoro or vehicle drives
Wildlife
History
The Khwai Community Concession is managed in partnership with local villages to conserve wildlife while generating income from low-impact tourism.
Conservation
Operators emphasize low-impact camping, community employment, and strict waste protocols—packing out plastics and using biodegradable products helps protect the floodplain.
Reserve your spot on the 2 Day, 1 Night Khwai Camping Safari today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Layer for unpredictable temps
Mornings and nights can be cool while afternoons are hot — pack a warm mid-layer you can shed.
Bring refillable water
Bottled water is provided during activities, but a reusable bottle limits waste and keeps you topped up between outings.
Carry binoculars
Wildlife often shows at a distance during mokoro rides and drives; binoculars increase your viewing window and photo opportunities.
Follow guide distance rules
Respect animal space—guides set safe approach limits to avoid stressing wildlife and to keep you safe.
Sturdy walking shoes
Support and traction for short bush walks and uneven camp surfaces.
Binoculars (8x–10x)
Essential for birding and viewing game at distance from mokoro or vehicle.
Sun protection (hat + SPF)
Open floodplains offer little shade during midday; protect skin and eyes.
summer
Light insulating layer
Early mornings and nights can be chilly—pack a fleece or lightweight jacket.
winter