The Okavango Delta, staying at the Sandibe Lodge, Botswana
Sandibe in the Okavango Delta Our third game reserve was at &Beyond Sandibe Safari Lodge, in hte Okavango Delta. Like all our moves within Botswana, we flew in small fixed-wing aircraft. The lodges have access to remote runways as flying is the only way to get to these locations. However, it’s not always straight forward […]
The Kalahari Desert’s ethereal Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana
Our second game reserve in Botswana couldn’t have been more different than Mashatu. Amid the remote Makgadikgadi Salt Pans in the Kalahari Desert, it was desolate and beautiful. Our camp, Jack’s Camp was elegant and old-world, with a touch of the British colonial era. Founded by explorer, Jack Bousfield in the 1960s, Jack’s Camp is […]
The first, of four great safari parks in Botswana, Mashatu
I’ve recently returned from several weeks visiting safari parks Botswana. I’ve had the most sensory experiences, close up and from afar, as I observed many of the species living in this wild wonderland. Why Botswana? With so much wildlife in Africa, how do you choose where to go on safari? It’s a difficult one, but […]