HAINA SAFARI LODGE
Kalahari, Botswana

Introduction

Haina Safari Lodge on the northern border of the Central Kalahari Park in Botswana. Classically African, relaxed and informal accommodation is offered in luxury safari tents. The main boma of wood and thatch houses the lounge, dining room and bar area. Mobile overnight and day trip safaris are offered into the Park. Activities on offer include game drives, quad bike safari and an unforgettable experience with the local Bushmen people.

Camp Description

The setting of Haina Safari Lodge is classically African, relaxed and informal. The Main Boma consists of a lounge, dining room and bar area decorated in wood and thatch. A swimming pool, sun deck, well-appointed bar and and an expansive boma eating area are among the facilities available to visitors. The sundeck is a popular spot for social activities and for exchanging accounts of the various sightings of birds and animals seen during the day.The Lodge accommodates up to 20 guests in tented accommodation which are all private with their own decks. Accommodation Luxury tents The 6 Luxury tents consist of a bedroom and en-suite bathroom with shower and toilet . Superior Luxury Tents The 4 Superior Luxury tents have thatch roofs, large decks and full bathrooms. All units are furnished in subtle earth tones and dark woods in a contemporary African theme and reflect the bush area. The Honeymoon Tent The Honeymoon tent has been custom built around the trees. It consists of a four poster bed a large bathroom with views of the bush. Luxury tent Bathrooms Superior Luxury Tent Bathrooms.

Activities

Guided drives by experienced and knowledgeable guides to view the game, teeming bird life and surrounding areas is the most popular pastime. For the less adventurous time may be spent absorbing the sun, enjoying a 360-degree view and sampling the delectable fare provided by the resident chef.

Quad biking is a novel way to explore the verdant countryside adjacent to Haina Safari Lodge and to view the game and bird life. It also presents an outlet for the young at heart to give vent to their thirst for excitement.

Highlights would be sightings of the big cats, they are extremely vocal and seen regularly. There are several territorial leopards and cheetahs that also move through the conservancy. There are the usual antelope species especially herds of Gemsbuck, Blue Wildebeest and Eland. Kudu are also plentiful. Wild Dog sightings, brown and spotted hyena. Game drives are lead by an experienced guide and bushman tracker. Evening sundowners are served after the game drive with the sun setting over the Kalahari. Game also come to drink at the waterhole adjacent to the Boma throughout the day.Both migrating and residential species of birds with over 250 species positively identified.