Mogotlho Safari Lodge – Khwai River, Botswana

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Overview

Situated on the meandering Khwai River between Moremi Game Reserve and Chobe National Park, Mogotlho offers the complete Botswana safari experience in a biodiverse Mopane forest ecosystem.

Location & Getting There

GPS: S19 13.146 E23 57.616
109 km from Maun (road transfer: USD 130 pp)
Khwai Airstrip – Mogotlho road transfer included
Helicopter from Maun: USD 595 pp | Light aircraft Maun–Khwai: USD 322 pp

Accommodation

13 luxury tented suites (including 2 family tents) sleeping up to 24 guests
King size bed (convertible to twin)
Private deck with panoramic river views
En-suite bathroom with shower
Fan, safe, charging station, mosquito repellent, rechargeable torches, hot water bottle
Electricity; no fridge; no in-tent WiFi

Main Area

Thatched-roof lounge, wildlife library, dining area, bar
Swimming pool with Boma area overlooking the river
WiFi in main area

Included Activities

Morning & afternoon game drives
Night drives (2 hours)
Guided bush walks along the Khwai River
Cultural experience with the Mababe community
Mokoro excursion

Optional / Additional Cost Activities

Helicopter experience: USD 390 pp (30-minute scenic; min. 2 guests)
Xakanxa Boat Trip: USD 220 (up to 8 guests)
Private vehicle hire: USD 450/day

Wildlife to Expect

Elephant, Leopard, Lion, Buffalo, Painted Dog, Cheetah, Giraffe, Zebra, Hyaena, Pangolin, Warthog, and abundant birdlife.

When to Visit

Best: July–October (dry season, optimal game viewing)
Green Season: Jan–Mar / Dec (lush, baby animals, good birding)

Children Policy

Accepted from age 7 (game drives). Age 6+ for Mokoro. Age 12+ for guided walks. 2 children can share a family tent with 2 adults.

Rates (2026)

Green Season (Jan–Mar/Dec): USD 440 pp/sharing/night
Shoulder (Apr–May/Nov): USD 595 pp/sharing/night
High Season (Jun–Oct): USD 735 pp/sharing/night
Single supplement: USD 149–184

Current Specials

Botswana Green Season Pay 2, Stay 3 – third night free (valid until 31 Mar 2027)