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Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp
Chitabe Camp

Chitabe Camp: gallery


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Chitabe Camp: picture gallery


Chitabe Camp is situated in the southern part of the Okavango Delta.
It is built on elevated wooden decks set amongst trees.
The main building is a large thatched structure, beautifully designed,…
…with very comfortable seating areas…
From most places in camp, you can enjoy wonderful views of the area.
The well-stocked bar offers pre or after dinner drinks.
The dining room consists of one large communal table…
…and invites you to enjoy the delicious and freshly prepared food.
After dinner you can gather around the fireplace with the other guests,…
…go through the curio shop selling traditional Okavango crafts…
… or cool down in the good-sized swimming pool.
Relax in one of the sunloungers and enjoy the great view.
Chitabe’ eight tented rooms, are on raised wooden decks that are linked by walkways.
The rooms are spacious and thoughtfully furnished with a writing desk, a soft chair…
…as well as a comfortable double or twin beds.
The respectably sized en-suite bathroom includes twin basins,…
…an inside shower as well as a outside shower.
The activities mainly focus on 4WD game drives by day….
…and spot-lit drives at night.
Chitabe Camp has an impressive track record for game viewing.
Game drives are conducted in covered open-sided safari vehicles…
…to get as close as possible to the wildlife around.
Common sightings are giraffe, zebra, buffalo and elephant, as well as lions and leopard.
Enjoy the range of birdlife at Chitabe birdlife, especially the raptors.
Without doubt your stay at Chitabe will be memorable and unique.
Chitabe is well-known for wild dogs...
...which are typically seen stalking prey or relaxing after a kill...
...or simply relaxing in the sun.
One pack off on a late afternoon hunt.
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Chitabe Camp is situated in the southern part of the Okavango Delta.
Chitabe Camp is situated in the southern part of the Okavango Delta.
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It is built on elevated wooden decks set amongst trees.
It is built on elevated wooden decks set amongst trees.
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The main building is a large thatched structure, beautifully designed,…
The main building is a large thatched structure, beautifully designed,…
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…with very comfortable seating areas…
…with very comfortable seating areas…
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From most places in camp, you can enjoy wonderful views of the area.
From most places in camp, you can enjoy wonderful views of the area.
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The well-stocked bar offers pre or after dinner drinks.
The well-stocked bar offers pre or after dinner drinks.
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The dining room consists of one large communal table…
The dining room consists of one large communal table…
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…and invites you to enjoy the delicious and freshly prepared food.
…and invites you to enjoy the delicious and freshly prepared food.
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After dinner you can gather around the fireplace with the other guests,…
After dinner you can gather around the fireplace with the other guests,…
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…go through the curio shop selling traditional Okavango crafts…
…go through the curio shop selling traditional Okavango crafts…
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… or cool down in the good-sized swimming pool.
… or cool down in the good-sized swimming pool.
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Relax in one of the sunloungers and enjoy the great view.
Relax in one of the sunloungers and enjoy the great view.
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Chitabe’ eight tented rooms, are on raised wooden decks that are linked by walkways.
Chitabe’ eight tented rooms, are on raised wooden decks that are linked by walkways.
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The rooms are spacious and thoughtfully furnished with a writing desk, a soft chair…
The rooms are spacious and thoughtfully furnished with a writing desk, a soft chair…
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…as well as a comfortable double or twin beds.
…as well as a comfortable double or twin beds.
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The respectably sized en-suite bathroom includes twin basins,…
The respectably sized en-suite bathroom includes twin basins,…
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…an inside shower as well as a outside shower.
…an inside shower as well as a outside shower.
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The activities mainly focus on 4WD game drives by day….
The activities mainly focus on 4WD game drives by day….
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…and spot-lit drives at night.
…and spot-lit drives at night.
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Chitabe Camp has an impressive track record for game viewing.
Chitabe Camp has an impressive track record for game viewing.
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Game drives are conducted in covered open-sided safari vehicles…
Game drives are conducted in covered open-sided safari vehicles…
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…to get as close as possible to the wildlife around.
…to get as close as possible to the wildlife around.
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Common sightings are giraffe, zebra, buffalo and elephant, as well as lions and leopard.
Common sightings are giraffe, zebra, buffalo and elephant, as well as lions and leopard.
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Enjoy the range of birdlife at Chitabe birdlife, especially the raptors.
Enjoy the range of birdlife at Chitabe birdlife, especially the raptors.
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Without doubt your stay at Chitabe will be memorable and unique.
Without doubt your stay at Chitabe will be memorable and unique.
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Chitabe is well-known for wild dogs...
Chitabe is well-known for wild dogs...
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...which are typically seen stalking prey or relaxing after a kill...
...which are typically seen stalking prey or relaxing after a kill...
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...or simply relaxing in the sun.
...or simply relaxing in the sun.
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One pack off on a late afternoon hunt.
One pack off on a late afternoon hunt.

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