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Jao
From $0 /person
4.8 Sustainability Rating
An unparalleled luxury experience awaits at this award-winning camp in the Okavango Delta
Jao Camp by Wilderness is an award-winning luxurious safari camp located in the heart of the Okavango Delta. The camp features an expansive main area built into towering trees, a plunge pool, a gallery museum and library, a traditional boma for dining under the stars, and a unique bird nest-styled pool gazebo. Wildlife abounds, with huge herds of red lechwe hunted by lions, as well as elephants, buffalos, leopards, tsessebe, and zebras. The camp also offers seasonal star bed sleepouts, a spa, mokoro rides, and game drives. Jao is dedicated to the conservation of the Okavango Delta and offers a true sense of adventure and a continuous element of surprise in the safari experience.
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Rooms
Villa
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4Each of the Villas offer a luxurious escape, featuring 2 identical tents with en-suite facilities, a shared lounge and dining area, a private butler, kitchenette, personal chef, fire deck, plunge pool, and a private vehicle and guide. This is a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the wonders of the untouched Okavango Delta.
From $1,517 /person
Safari Suites
1•2Each of the Safari Suites is complete with private plunge pools, private butlers, chefs, guides and vehicles. Enjoy an open-air design that allows you to feel close to nature, as well as en-suite bathrooms for added comfort and convenience. Perfect for couples, and ideal for a private hideaway.
From $1,517 /person
Villa
4•4Each of the Villas offer a luxurious escape, featuring 2 identical tents with en-suite facilities, a shared lounge and dining area, a private butler, kitchenette, personal chef, fire deck, plunge pool, and a private vehicle and guide. This is a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the wonders of the untouched Okavango Delta.
From $1,517 /person
Safari Suites
1•2Each of the Safari Suites is complete with private plunge pools, private butlers, chefs, guides and vehicles. Enjoy an open-air design that allows you to feel close to nature, as well as en-suite bathrooms for added comfort and convenience. Perfect for couples, and ideal for a private hideaway.
From $1,517 /person
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- Air conditioning
- Bar / Lounge
- Spa
- WIFI
- Laundry service
- Library
- Gym
- Outdoor Pool
Sustainability Rating
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January
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February
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March
From $1517
April
From $2112
May
From $2598
June
From $3307
July
From $3307
August
From $3307
September
From $3307
October
From $3307
November
From $1625
December
From $1625
January
From $26012
February
From $26012
March
From $1517
April
From $2112
May
From $2598
June
From $3307
July
From $3307
August
From $3307
September
From $3307
October
From $3307
November
From $1625
December
From $1625
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