Botswana
Pelo
From $640 /person
4.8 Sustainability Rating
Soak up the serenity of the Okavango Delta at this intimate camp
Pelo Camp is an intimate, authentic camp by Wilderness that offers a spectacular water experience in the Okavango Delta. Situated on a remote heart-shaped island, Pelo or ‘heart’ in Setswana, provides a perfect habitat for the elusive sitatunga antelope, as well as hippos, crocodiles, lechwes, impalas, elephants, lions, leopards and buffalos. Birdlife is also abundant, with the endangered wattled cranes and many other species like Pel’s Fishing Owl present. Activities include traditional mokoro excursions, boating and bush walking, and the camp is powered by 100% solar energy. Relax while surrounded by the lush and biodiverse landscapes of the Delta, and enjoy the outdoor boma and raised viewing platform for sundowners.
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Standard Tent
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2An intimate lodge, Pelo offers just 5 Meru-style tents nestled under the shade of surrounding trees. Each tent has an en-suite bathroom and features either a fitted double bed or 2 twin beds.
Standard Tent
2•2An intimate lodge, Pelo offers just 5 Meru-style tents nestled under the shade of surrounding trees. Each tent has an en-suite bathroom and features either a fitted double bed or 2 twin beds.
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