Jao Camp, Okavango Delta, Botswana

A Luxury Tented Camp in Botswana

Camp Details

Where Earth meets river meets wetland, lies Jao. Surrounded by riverine forests and vast floodplains, Jao is the archetypal Okavango Delta camp, and a lush haven for wildlife. Boat in when the waters rise or travel by game drive vehicle when summer warms the land. At Jao, the endlessly dynamic waters provide a continuous element of surprise and all manner of experiences to explore this Botswana paradise.

Botswana’s Jao is a sculptural marvel of natural and recycled materials, of steel, wood, and glass, of towering, spacious interiors that embrace the light, the bush. Feel your senses come alive at this quintessentially Delta safari camp.

Striking design elements impress at every turn. Marvel at the gallery and museum, relax in the library, or simply just be in Jao’s elaborate main area, surrounded by the trees and bird song of the Delta. Choose between five expansive safari suites or two sublime villas with private plunge pools and their own private butlers, chefs, guides, and vehicles. The perfect Okavango hideaway.

WHY CHOOSE JAO CAMP?

• Jao is the epitome of luxury in the most remote, scenically splendid setting
• Frequently visited by wildlife, including a gregarious family of mongoose that has made Jao its home
• Sparkling waters, swaying reeds, leaping lechwe and dancing cranes – perpetual poetry in motion