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5 expansive Suites | 2 Ultra-luxe Villas
Hidden on a private island in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, Jao Camp offers an immersive and unforgettable safari unlike any other. From peaceful mokoro rides and boat safaris to seasonal catch-and-release fishing, full-day adventures, and game drives, every moment is crafted for connection and discovery.
Known as the most refined and exclusive retreat in the Delta, Jao Camp promises an extraordinary experience, where comfort meets the call of the wild.
Where river, floodplain, and forest converge, you’ll find Jao Camp, a sanctuary of striking beauty and rich biodiversity.
Arrive by boat when the waters rise. Explore by land when the delta retreats. Each season brings its own rhythm. Each day, something new.
At Jao, the landscape is in constant motion, offering moments of serenity, surprise, and discovery, a truly immersive way to experience the magic of Botswana’s Okavango Delta.
Jao Camp is purposely designed to immerse you in the wild beauty of the Okavango Delta.
Awaken your senses as you explore this magnificent camp tucked into the forest to blend into the environment. Jao comprises five en-suite suites and two exclusive villas, each with its own private plunge pool, lounge and dining areas, and indoor and outdoor showers.
Offering complete privacy, the two ultra-luxe villas, ideal for families or small groups, feature a private butler, chef, and vehicle, as well as their own living spaces, plunge pool, and fire pit.
At Jao Camp, cuisine is a refined blend of local flavors and international flair, crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Meals are served in stunning settings, creating unforgettable culinary moments.
Guests in the ultra-luxe villas can enjoy complete privacy with a personal chef and butler.
Whether dining poolside or by the fire pit, every meal is tailored to your tastes, offering a truly exclusive and indulgent experience.
Jao Camp offers a rich tapestry of experiences, all designed to immerse you in the wild beauty of the Okavango Delta.
Game drives at Jao Camp offer thrilling encounters with the Delta’s diverse wildlife. Expert guides lead you through rich floodplains and dry islands, where lions, leopards, elephants, and more roam freely.
Gliding silently through the Delta’s waterways in a traditional mokoro offers a peaceful, intimate way to explore Jao’s unique ecosystem. It’s a chance to see wildlife up close.
Jao Camp offers exceptional birding, with over 450 species in the Okavango Delta. From mokoro rides to guided walks, each outing reveals rare and colorful birds in their natural habitat.
For those who enjoy angling, seasonal catch-and-release fishing adds another layer of adventure, with species like tilapia and African pike making for an exciting day on the water.
Led by expert guides, these walks reveal the smaller wonders often missed on game drives—tracks, plants, insects, and birdlife—all while learning about the ecosystem’s delicate balance.
Surrounded by flood plains, Jacana offers an intimate and immersive water-based safari.
Perched in the treetops on a remote island, Kwetsani provides sweeping views of floodplains and wildlife.
Tubu Tree is known for its rich game viewing, changing landscapes, and classic safari style.
With just three tented suites, Little Tubu is all about privacy and personalised experiences.
While Jao Camp offers an unforgettable blend of luxury and wilderness, the journey doesn’t end here. Each of our sister camps reveals a unique facet of the Okavango Delta
Explore our other camps and find the one that speaks to your spirit of adventure.
Jao Reserve
+267 686 3777
info@jaoreserve.com
Plot 498, Riverside Ward, Maun, Botswana
Plot 498, Riverside ward, Maun, Botswana
Jao Reserve is dedicated to the conservation of the Okavango Delta and its unique ecosystem – the waters and the dry land, and the plants, birds and wildlife that call it home.
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