Shinde

A classic safari camp looking out onto the Okavango Delta.

Set by a breathtaking lagoon, Shinde is an intimate classic safari camp comprised of 8 guest suites under canvas with large walk-in bathrooms, restful fan-cooled bedrooms and spacious private verandas that open out onto the floodplains and waterways that characterise the Okavango Delta.

Shinde’s gorgeous main area is multi-tiered, with a tented dining room and lounge set beneath shade trees. There is a swimming pool here where you can relax and enjoy the afternoon sun as well as an inviting fire pit around which you can swap stories over pre-dinner drinks every evening.

Activities

Activities at Shinde are pleasantly varied thanks to the diversity of habitats surrounding the camp. Explore the area by open vehicle by day or by night, go on motorboat or mokoro (dugout canoe) safaris and take guided walks accompanied by expert guides. Fishing is also available on a seasonable basis.

  • A splendid classic safari camp by a breathtaking lagoon
  • Offering a wide variety of land and water-based activities
  • With a spectacular multi-level main area featuring a pool and fire pit
  • Exquisite guest suites set beneath canvas
  • Extraordinary gameviewing and bird-watching opportunities
  • Gameviewing by 4WD vehicle morning, afternoon and night
  • Guided nature walks
  • Mokoro and motorboat excursions
  • Fishing (seasonal)
  • Bird-watching

*Some activities are available at extra cost.

Light aircraft transfers to Shinde can be arranged from Maun, Kasane or selected camps in the Delta.

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