Why Wilderness Mombo?
Unmatched Game Viewing:
Widely regarded as Botswana’s premier year-round safari destination, Wilderness Mombo delivers extraordinary predator-prey interactions and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Natural Abundance: Dubbed the ‘Place of Plenty,’ Mombo’s private wilderness area features thriving populations of big cats, particularly during summer when prey species birth their young, creating a stunning natural spectacle.
Sustainable Luxury:
This award-winning safari camp combines eco-conscious design with refined comfort in the heart of the Okavango Delta.
Destination
A Conservation Haven:
Nestled within Botswana’s Moremi Game Reserve, Wilderness Mombo embodies the essence of conservation tourism. The unspoiled landscapes of the Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a mosaic of floodplains, winding channels, and palm-fringed islands. These pristine waters, so pure they’re drinkable, attract an incredible diversity of wildlife, particularly in the summer months.
Mother of All Camps:
True to its name, Mombo offers an extraordinary safari experience, with diverse habitats supporting large herds of prey and the predators that trail them. Its unique setting provides both remarkable wildlife encounters and serene natural beauty.
Extraordinary Wildlife Encounters:
Witness thriving populations of predators, elephants, buffalo, and a wide variety of antelope species. Whether on game drives or observing from camp, every moment offers a chance to connect with nature.
Immersive Moments: Experience close-up wildlife sightings directly from camp or from the nearby hide. Helicopter excursions provide a stunning aerial perspective (available at additional cost).
Thoughtful Dining: Enjoy meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the camp’s dedication to sustainability.
Relaxed Evenings: Conclude your day on the deck, watching the sunset over the floodplains, followed by a night under the stars.
Purpose:
A Legacy of Sustainability: For decades, Wilderness Mombo has set the standard for conservation tourism, fostering community partnerships and protecting the Okavango Delta’s ecosystems. Its commitment to sustainability and minimal environmental impact ensures the preservation of this remarkable wilderness.
Wildlife:
‘Place of Plenty’: This region of the Delta supports an abundance of life, from apex predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs to herds of buffalo, elephants, and antelope. Rare species such as pangolins, honey badgers, and African wild dogs can also be spotted. Bird enthusiasts can observe over 400 species, including Pel’s fishing owl and endangered wattled cranes.
Rebuilt in 2018, Wilderness Mombo honors the timeless spirit of the classic African safari while embracing cutting-edge sustainability. Elevated canvas suites sit beneath towering wild fig and mangosteen trees, offering luxury, privacy, and sweeping views of wildlife-filled floodplains. Constructed with repurposed and natural materials and powered entirely by solar energy, the camp blends seamlessly into its pristine surroundings while leaving a minimal ecological footprint.
Wilderness Mombo stands as a beacon of eco-tourism, providing guests with an unparalleled blend of luxury, adventure, and purpose in one of Africa’s most remarkable settings.
