;

Little Machaba

The camp is built in the classic 1950’s style, with luxury safari tents, en-suite bathrooms and living areas, not forgetting the romantic outdoor showers. All the tents are situated on decks and the pathways to the tents meander between the large riverine trees. The Main dining and bar area are also on wooden decks overlooking a large flood plain.


Back to Top

Little Machaba

Little Machaba

Why we Love Little Machaba

The camp is built in the classic 1950’s style, with luxury safari tents, en-suite bathrooms and living areas, not forgetting the romantic outdoor showers. All the tents are situated on decks and the pathways to the tents meander between the large riverine trees. The Main dining and bar area are also on wooden decks overlooking a large flood plain.

The camp is built in the classic 1950’s style, with luxury safari tents, en-suite bathrooms and living areas, not forgetting the romantic outdoor showers. All the tents are situated on decks and the pathways to the tents meander between the large riverine trees. The Main dining and bar area are also on wooden decks overlooking a large flood plain.

Little Machaba is situated in the game rich Khwai area. The Khwai Concession is a 35 000 hectare reserve situated in the north eastern Okavango adjacent to the Moremi Game Reserve. Little Machaba is situated on the same island as Machaba Main Camp, but is run separately from Machaba Main Camp.

The camp is built in the classic 1950’s style, with luxury safari tents, en-suite bathrooms and living areas, not forgetting the romantic outdoor showers. All the tents are situated on decks and the pathways to the tents meander between the large riverine trees. The Main dining and bar area are also on wooden decks overlooking a large flood plain.

Amenities

  • Camp Accommodations
  • Campfire Area
  • Dining Area
  • Electricity/Power Outlets
  • En-suite Facilities
  • Game Drives
  • Lounge/Bar Area
  • Sundowner Deck
  • Swimming pool
  • Walking Safaris
  • Wi-Fi/Communication Facilities

Activities

Little Machaba is a lovely, intimate camp where the excellent hands-on management, thoughtfully designed tents and year-round good game (albeit in a fairly busy area) will make for a memorable stay. We think that it would suit small groups and families looking for something a little more exclusive than the norm.

Facilities

Little Machaba Camp is an exclusive 8 bed luxury safari camp with luxury safari tents, en-suite bathrooms and living areas, not forgetting the romantic outdoor showers. All the tents are situated on decks and the pathways to the tents meander between the large riverine trees. The Main dining and bar area are also on wooden decks overlooking a large flood plain.

F&Q

1. Do I need a visa to visit Little Machaba?

  • Visa requirements for Botswana vary depending on your nationality. Many travelers can obtain a tourist visa upon arrival at the airport. However, it's essential to check the latest visa regulations and entry requirements with the Botswana Embassy or Consulate in your country before your trip.

2. How do I get to Little Machaba?

  • Little Machaba is typically accessed via air transfers from Maun Airport, which serves as the primary entry point for visitors to the Okavango Delta region. Upon arrival in Maun, guests can arrange a charter flight to the nearby Khwai Airstrip, where they will be met by camp staff for further transportation to the camp. Alternatively, guests can opt for a guided road transfer, providing an opportunity to enjoy the scenic landscapes of Botswana.

3. Are there any health concerns or vaccinations I should be aware of before visiting Little Machaba?

  • Before traveling to Botswana, it's advisable to consult with your healthcare provider or a travel medicine specialist to discuss necessary vaccinations and health precautions. Recommended vaccinations may include those for diseases such as yellow fever, hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and routine vaccinations. Guests should also take precautions against insect bites and ensure they have adequate medical insurance coverage for their trip.

4. What amenities does Little Machaba offer?

  • Little Machaba provides a range of amenities to ensure guests' comfort and enjoyment during their luxury safari experience. These amenities include camp accommodations, dining area, lounge/bar area, campfire area, sundowner deck, swimming pool, Wi-Fi/communication facilities, en-suite facilities, electricity/power outlets, and walking safaris.

5. What activities can I participate in during my stay at Little Machaba?

  • Guests at Little Machaba can engage in various activities designed to explore the rich wildlife and natural beauty of the Khwai area. These activities include thrilling game drives, guided walking safaris, birdwatching, and cultural experiences. The camp's prime location ensures exceptional wildlife sightings, providing unforgettable safari experiences for guests.

6. What types of accommodations are available at Little Machaba?

  • Little Machaba offers luxury safari tents with en-suite bathrooms, living areas, and romantic outdoor showers. All tents are situated on decks nestled among large riverine trees, providing guests with a cozy and intimate setting amidst the wilderness. The main dining and bar area overlooks a vast floodplain, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Amenities

Amenities Not Found

Address

Internet

Transportation and transfer

Transfer : subject to supplement

Smooking policy

Smooking rooms:

Rooms

190 rooms and suites

In-room amenities : iPod dock, flatscreen TV, in-room safe, minibar

Available services

Air conditioned hotel

Laundry service

Concirge service

Corona Conscious

Handpicked Collection

Personalize Service

Perks & Offers

Price Matching

Trusted by Visa

Secure Booking

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank youa so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

Some placeholder content for the first accordion panel. This panel is shown by default, thanks to the .show class.

Some placeholder content for the first accordion panel. This panel is shown by default, thanks to the .show class.

Some placeholder content for the first accordion panel. This panel is shown by default, thanks to the .show class.