Botswana Camps & Lodges
Leroo La Tau, Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana
A Luxury Lodge or Hotel in Botswana
Camp Details
Leroo La Tau is situated on the western bank of the Boteti River, which forms the boundary of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. The Boteti River provides a lifeline for the wildlife which inhabit the arid national park and is a critical link in the annual zebra migration. Leroo La Tau is the perfect base from which to explore this truly unique piece of Botswana paradise.
The lodge features twelve luxurious thatched and glass-fronted suites with en-suite bathrooms, each unit raised on a wooden platform overlooking the Boteti River Valley below. With the lodges unique location poised on the edge of the Boteti River enjoying the zebra migration and abundant wildlife that access the river is possible from various vantage points including the guest rooms.
WHY CHOOSE LEROO LA TAU?
- The lodge offers guided day and night game drives. Depending on the water level, boat activities are also provided.
- Leroo La Tau translates as ‘lion’s paw’ but, although the surrounding area features abundant Lion, Zebra and Wildebeest, it also boasts Chobe Bushbuck, Leopard, Cheetah, Brown and Spotted Hyena, Impala, Kudu, Jackal, Porcupine, Genet and Caracal, to name but a few.
- A dining area which serves buffet-style food and individually plated food or alternative bush dinner.
Questions about Leroo La Tau
What is the zebra migration here?
The Boteti River is a critical link in Botswana's annual zebra migration, and Leroo La Tau sits on its western bank where the river forms the boundary of Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. In an otherwise arid park the river is a lifeline, so game concentrates along it and can be watched from several vantage points, including the guest rooms.
Are boat trips always available?
Not always. Boat activities are offered depending on the water level, while guided day and night game drives run regardless. Alongside lion, zebra and wildebeest the area holds Chobe bushbuck, leopard, cheetah, brown and spotted hyena, impala, kudu, jackal, porcupine, genet and caracal.
What are the rooms like and what do rates include?
Twelve thatched, glass-fronted suites with en-suite bathrooms, each raised on a wooden platform above the Boteti River Valley. Rates run from US$690 per person per night from 6 January to March up to US$1,290 from May to October, covering accommodation, scheduled activities, laundry, all meals, local spirits and wines other than premium brands, and park fees and levies.
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Leroo La Tau Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 January – March | – | US $ 690 |
| 2026 | April; November - 5 Jan 2027 | – | US $ 990 |
| 2026 | May - October | – | US $ 1290 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Leroo La Tau rates include:
- Accommodation, scheduled activities and laundry service
- All meals, refreshments, local spirits and wines (excluding Premium Brands)
- National park fees and all government levies and taxes
- Airport transfers to/from scheduled/charter flights, arriving/departing Maun Airport for Leroo La Tau
Questions about Leroo La Tau
What is the zebra migration here?
The Boteti River is a critical link in Botswana's annual zebra migration, and Leroo La Tau sits on its western bank where the river forms the boundary of Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. In an otherwise arid park the river is a lifeline, so game concentrates along it and can be watched from several vantage points, including the guest rooms.
Are boat trips always available?
Not always. Boat activities are offered depending on the water level, while guided day and night game drives run regardless. Alongside lion, zebra and wildebeest the area holds Chobe bushbuck, leopard, cheetah, brown and spotted hyena, impala, kudu, jackal, porcupine, genet and caracal.
What are the rooms like and what do rates include?
Twelve thatched, glass-fronted suites with en-suite bathrooms, each raised on a wooden platform above the Boteti River Valley. Rates run from US$690 per person per night from 6 January to March up to US$1,290 from May to October, covering accommodation, scheduled activities, laundry, all meals, local spirits and wines other than premium brands, and park fees and levies.
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Child Policy
Children over the age of 6 years are welcome at Leroo La Tau.
Questions about Leroo La Tau
What is the zebra migration here?
The Boteti River is a critical link in Botswana's annual zebra migration, and Leroo La Tau sits on its western bank where the river forms the boundary of Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. In an otherwise arid park the river is a lifeline, so game concentrates along it and can be watched from several vantage points, including the guest rooms.
Are boat trips always available?
Not always. Boat activities are offered depending on the water level, while guided day and night game drives run regardless. Alongside lion, zebra and wildebeest the area holds Chobe bushbuck, leopard, cheetah, brown and spotted hyena, impala, kudu, jackal, porcupine, genet and caracal.
What are the rooms like and what do rates include?
Twelve thatched, glass-fronted suites with en-suite bathrooms, each raised on a wooden platform above the Boteti River Valley. Rates run from US$690 per person per night from 6 January to March up to US$1,290 from May to October, covering accommodation, scheduled activities, laundry, all meals, local spirits and wines other than premium brands, and park fees and levies.
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