Belmond Eagle Island Lodge
Belmond Eagle Island Camp is a premier camp in the Okavango Delta offering luxury Botswana Safaris. Newly rebuilt and better than ever, Belmond Eagle Island offers excellent birding, mokoro rides as well as sundowner cruises in their boat.
Belmond Eagle Island Lodge Introduction
Belmond Eagle Island Lodge is situated on the island of Xaxaba in the heart of the beautiful Okavango Delta. The camps’ ideal location offers peace and tranquillity, winding waterways and is surrounded by palm trees and extensive floodplains. The area is renowned for offering incredible wildlife viewing and birdlife as well as magnificent African sunsets.
Belmond Eagle Island Lodge’s luxury tents are housed on raised wooden platforms and shaded by a traditional African thatch roof. Private decks command inspiring views and are complete with easy chairs and a hammock. In-room amenities include an en-suite bathroom, four-poster bed with mosquito netting, fully-stocked mini bar and discreet air conditioning. For a more intimate safari experience opt for our exclusive private suite, set away from the main tents. A secluded deck is gemmed by a generous splash pool and your open-air bathroom is protected by the tree canopy.
- Eagle Island Lodge, Xaxaba, is one of the Delta's most pristine natural locations.
- Built to blend into its environment with a peaceful setting perfect for enjoying the sights and sounds of the Okavango Delta.
- One of the world's premier bird-watching locations.
- All game activities are lead by a professional guide.
Belmond Eagle Island Lodge Game Viewing and Activities
Eagle Island Lodge is a bird watcher’s paradise. It offers peace and tranquillity, however for those seeking adventure Eagle Island will not let you down. The camp offers guided walking safaris, mokoro excursions and motor boat excursions around the myriad of waterways. During the months of November through March, when lower water levels make it possible to drive, game drives are offered in open 4x4 vehicles off the island, guests can also enjoy a game drive combined with a water activity. The camp offers game viewing activities in the morning and late afternoons. Bird and game viewing is done either from motorised boats or mokoro (traditional dugout canoes). Private scenic game-viewing flights over the Okavango Delta are also available as well as private excursions to secret islands, intimate romantic dinners and indulgent massages and body wraps.
