Botswana Camps & Lodges
Selinda Explorers Camp by Great Plains Conservation
A Mobile Safari Camp in Botswana
Camp Details
Selinda Explorers Camp, a Great Plains Conservation Explorer-Collection safari camp, is located on the banks of the Selinda Spillway in the private Selinda Reserve of northern Botswana.
This Explorer-Collection safari camp is located in prime predator habitat, in a handpicked location based on Dereck and Beverly Joubert, Great Plains Conservation owners and National Geographic Explorers, who explored the area for years. It is the perfect safari camp for experiencing Botswana’s extraordinary wildlife in a private setting.
WHY CHOOSE SELINDA EXPLORERS?
• Discover the hidden secrets of wild Africa in the time-old tradition of the continent’s great explorers…
• An unassuming camp, light on its footprint but heavy on its experiential luxury
• The atmosphere of the camp is one of bush elegance with a relaxed style, complemented by attentive staff, private, professional service and fabulous food.
Questions about Selinda Explorers
What style of camp is this?
An Explorer-Collection camp on the banks of the Selinda Spillway, deliberately unassuming and light on its footprint but generous in experience. The atmosphere is bush elegance with a relaxed style, attentive private service and good food, rather than the polish of a larger lodge.
Why is it sited where it is?
Dereck and Beverly Joubert, the Great Plains Conservation owners and National Geographic Explorers, explored this area for years before choosing the spot. It sits in prime predator habitat within the private Selinda Reserve in northern Botswana, so the location is the product of a long acquaintance with the ground.
Can families stay here?
The minimum age is ten, and canoeing and walking are adapted to family ability and safety. Child rates apply for up to two children aged fifteen and under sharing with two adults in the family tent, or one child if the family tent is unavailable. Families are combined with other guests on activities. Rates start from US$1,280 per person per night.
Activities
Selinda Explorers Camp Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01 April - 14 June; 01 October - 19 December | – | US $ 1420 |
| 2026 | 15 June - 30 September; 20 December 2026 - 10 January 2027 | – | US $ 2050 |
| 2027 | 11 January - 31 March | – | US $ 1280 |
| 2027 | 01 April - 14 June; 01 October 2027 - 10 January 2028 | – | US $ 1545 |
| 2027 | 15 June - 30 September | – | US $ 2230 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Fully inclusive of accommodation, scheduled wildlife viewing activities, all meals, return airstrip road transfers, laundry services, nonalcoholic and alcoholic beverages including premium brand spirits and champagne.
Questions about Selinda Explorers
What style of camp is this?
An Explorer-Collection camp on the banks of the Selinda Spillway, deliberately unassuming and light on its footprint but generous in experience. The atmosphere is bush elegance with a relaxed style, attentive private service and good food, rather than the polish of a larger lodge.
Why is it sited where it is?
Dereck and Beverly Joubert, the Great Plains Conservation owners and National Geographic Explorers, explored this area for years before choosing the spot. It sits in prime predator habitat within the private Selinda Reserve in northern Botswana, so the location is the product of a long acquaintance with the ground.
Can families stay here?
The minimum age is ten, and canoeing and walking are adapted to family ability and safety. Child rates apply for up to two children aged fifteen and under sharing with two adults in the family tent, or one child if the family tent is unavailable. Families are combined with other guests on activities. Rates start from US$1,280 per person per night.
Activities
Child Policy
Child Policy:
- Minimum age is 10 years.
- Activities of canoeing and walking will cater to family ability & safety.
- Child rates are applicable for up to two children aged 15 and younger sharing with two adults in the family tent.
- Should the family tent be unavailable, child rates are applicable for up to one child aged 15 and younger sharing with two adults in a tent.
- Children 16 and older will pay applicable adult rates and be accommodated in a separate tent.
- Families will be combined with other guests on all activities.
Questions about Selinda Explorers
What style of camp is this?
An Explorer-Collection camp on the banks of the Selinda Spillway, deliberately unassuming and light on its footprint but generous in experience. The atmosphere is bush elegance with a relaxed style, attentive private service and good food, rather than the polish of a larger lodge.
Why is it sited where it is?
Dereck and Beverly Joubert, the Great Plains Conservation owners and National Geographic Explorers, explored this area for years before choosing the spot. It sits in prime predator habitat within the private Selinda Reserve in northern Botswana, so the location is the product of a long acquaintance with the ground.
Can families stay here?
The minimum age is ten, and canoeing and walking are adapted to family ability and safety. Child rates apply for up to two children aged fifteen and under sharing with two adults in the family tent, or one child if the family tent is unavailable. Families are combined with other guests on activities. Rates start from US$1,280 per person per night.
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