A cozy outdoor seating area by a river at sunset with lanterns and a fire pit.

King's Pool Camp

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King's Pool Camp is a luxury lodge by Wilderness Destinations in the heart of the Linyanti region of Botswana, right on the border of Chobe National Park. This exclusive lodge, nestled in the shade of majestic Jackalberry trees, offers an unparalleled safari experience in one of the wildest and most wildlife-rich areas of Africa. Its unique location at the junction of the KAZA wildlife corridor allows guests up-close encounters with elephants, rare antelope species and a variety of birdlife. With a combination of luxurious accommodation, sustainable design and a deep experience of nature, King's Pool embodies the philosophy of Wilderness Destinations: To bring nature to life in its purest form.

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Details

  • Country

    Botswana

  • Location

    Linyanti Wildlife Reserve

  • Price

    from 1.300 € per person/ night

  • Best time to travel

    May - October

Rooms

King's Pool's eight luxurious tented suites are a tribute to royal elegance, named after Scandinavian royals who once vacationed here. Each tent is designed to blend seamlessly into the surrounding nature, with breathtaking views of a lagoon that is regularly the scene of fascinating wildlife scenes. The spacious suites offer all the amenities of modern comfort, including private verandas where you can unwind in complete seclusion.

Luxurious bedroom with a canopy bed in a thatched-roof hut, surrounded by seating and large windows.
Luxurious bathroom with double sinks, large mirrors, and warm lighting in a spacious suite overlooking an outdoor deck.
A luxurious private deck overlooking a river at sunset, with a table set for drinks and snacks, and a small pool nearby.

Culinary

The culinary journey at King's Pool is as exquisite as the environment itself. The chefs use local ingredients, sustainably sourced from farmers who live in harmony with the Botswana wilderness. Enjoy al fresco meals overlooking the lagoon or indulge in high tea on the Queen Silvia Barge. Every moment at King's Pool is designed to delight both the palate and the soul.

A beautifully set outdoor dinner table by a river during sunset with a lantern and candles illuminating the setting.
A sophisticated dining setup inside a well-decorated room with a person preparing food at a long table, featuring hanging woven lamps and patterned walls.
Elegant open-air restaurant with wooden tables set for dining, overlooking a river at sunset, with warm lighting and woven pendant lamps.

Activities

King's Pool offers a wealth of activities to fulfill every safari dream. Explore the wilderness on guided game drives - day and night - or experience the beauty of the Linyanti River on a relaxing boat cruise. For the adventurous, there are exciting helicopter flights that offer a unique view of the Great Rift Valley. The highlight is the underground hide, which offers an up-close and unforgettable encounter with elephants at the waterhole.

A boat navigates through a wide, calm river amid lush green wetlands under a partly cloudy sky.
Three people walk through a grassy field towards a group of zebras grazing near trees.
A wilddog running across a grassy plain with a safari vehicle and tourists observing in the background.

Location

King's Pool is secluded in the Linyanti region, accessible via the Linyanti Airstrip and a short transfer. The lodge is situated at a strategic point on the KAZA wildlife corridor, which allows wild animals to roam freely between Botswana, Angola, Namibia and Zambia. This location offers unrivaled game viewing opportunities, especially for elephant herds and wild dogs.

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Dana Leidel

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