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Our top choices for Khwai hotels

1. Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop
Khwai
United States
Eva
€25
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

2. Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites
Khwai
United States
Raimond
€169
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

3. Sable Alley

Sable Alley
Khwai
United Kingdom
Terry
€2,598
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sable Alley

4. Little Sable

Little Sable
Khwai
€1,884
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Little Sable

5. Khwai Mobile Camp

Khwai Mobile Camp
Khwai
Germany
Anonymous traveller
€2,000
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Khwai Mobile Camp

6. Elephant Pan

Elephant Pan
Khwai
Italy
Anonymous traveller
€1,678
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elephant Pan

7. Tuludi

Tuludi
Maun
€3,973
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tuludi

8. Nokanyana

Nokanyana
Maun
United States
Eva
€1,472
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Nokanyana

9. Mankwe Camping

Mankwe Camping
Maun
€104
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mankwe Camping

10. Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Belmond

Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Belmond
Chobe National Park
€3,509
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Belmond

11. Mankwe Tented Retreat

Mankwe Tented Retreat
Maun
€1,170
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mankwe Tented Retreat

12. Xakanaka Mobile Camp

Xakanaka Mobile Camp
Xakanaxa
South Africa
Adele
€1,270
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Xakanaka Mobile Camp
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Hotels recommended for families in Khwai

Elephant Pan

Elephant Pan
Khwai
€1,678
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elephant Pan

Little Sable

Little Sable
Khwai
€1,884
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Little Sable

Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites
Khwai
€169
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop
Khwai
€25
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

Khwai Mobile Camp

Khwai Mobile Camp
Khwai
Khwai Mobile Camp

Sable Alley

Sable Alley
Khwai
€2,598
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sable Alley

Tuludi

Tuludi
Maun
€3,973
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tuludi

Nokanyana

Nokanyana
Maun
€1,472
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Nokanyana
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Stay near popular Khwai attractions

Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate, a lovely green space in Khwai. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Dombo Hippo Pools

You can find out about the history of Khwai with a visit to Dombo Hippo Pools. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Circular Pond

Explore the great outdoors at Circular Pond, a lovely green space in Khwai. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Learn more about Khwai

Safari vehicles pause along the Khwai River where elephants, hippos, and lions gather at sunset. Join guided mokoro canoe trips through the wetlands or visit nearby Moremi Game Reserve for exceptional wildlife photography opportunities.

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An elephant with large tusks standing in a forested area.
Photo by Bill Chaisson

Top Khwai Hotel Reviews

Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

10/10 Excellent
"Simple campsite with all necessary amenities you need. Excellent location, very close to North Gate. Breakfast is yummy and substantial. Fantastic staff, Salomon was friendly and helpful, and proved to be an excellent guide in the field. Bonus point for the wild dogs behind the campsite! "
Eva 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop

More cheap stays in Khwai

Mankwe Camping

Mankwe Camping

Eastern Edge of the Okavango Delta Maun North-West District
€104
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Mankwe Camping
Xakanaka Mobile Camp

Xakanaka Mobile Camp

Moremi Game Reserve Xakanaxa
€1,270
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (3 reviews)
Xakanaka Mobile Camp
Nokanyana

Nokanyana

Main Road Maun
€1,472
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (2 reviews)
Nokanyana
Khwai Mobile Camp

Khwai Mobile Camp

Moremi Game Reserve Khwai
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3/10 (2 reviews)
Khwai Mobile Camp
Third Bridge Mobile Camp

Third Bridge Mobile Camp

Moremi Game Reserve Moremi
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Mogotlho Safari Lodge

Mogotlho Safari Lodge

NG 41 Concession Maun
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9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Mogotlho Safari Lodge

Find out more about Khwai

Top reasons to visit Khwai

  • Stunning Wildlife Safaris: Experience captivating safaris in Khwai, where diverse fauna and breathtaking landscapes await.
  • Scenic Nature Walks: Enjoy invigorating walks through the picturesque Khwai floodplain, teeming with wildlife.
  • Khwai Village Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the charming Khwai Village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious lodges to enchanting safari tented camps tailored to your preferences.
  • Eco-Friendly Adventures: Embrace the natural beauty of Botswana while engaging in sustainable outdoor activities.

Find great hotels in Khwai

Khwai offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from luxurious lodges to enchanting safari tented camps. Whether you seek an upscale retreat or an affordable safari lodging experience, there are numerous guest houses and lodges to suit your preferences. Embrace the natural beauty of Botswana while enjoying the comfort and amenities provided by the various hotels in the area, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this captivating destination.

  • Sable Alley: Nestled in the lush landscapes of Khwai, Sable Alley is a luxurious 4.5-star lodge that offers an exclusive retreat with a perfect blend of comfort and nature. With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this accommodation is designed for discerning travellers seeking a high-end safari experience. The lodge features elegantly appointed rooms with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness, ensuring an immersive connection to the African landscape. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining and take advantage of bespoke safari excursions, making it a distinguished choice for a lavish getaway.
  • Elephant Pan: Embracing the spirit of adventure, this 3-star Safari Tentalow offers a unique connection to the wildlife of Khwai. Guests can relish a variety of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and lunch, while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the onsite bar. With entertainment such as game drives and viewing opportunities both onsite and nearby, Elephant Pan invites visitors to engage deeply with the natural surroundings. The property also provides easy access to regional parks, making it an excellent base for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Little Sable: Combining rustic charm with modern comforts, Little Sable is a delightful 3.5-star Safari Tentalow situated in scenic Khwai. The accommodation boasts a range of dining options, including complimentary breakfast, catering to guests looking to refuel after a day of exploration. With onsite game drives and safari experiences, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the region. Little Sable promises a tranquil environment while offering proximity to exciting wildlife encounters, catering to those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Khwai

Discover the enchanting Khwai region, where adventure and stunning scenery await. Immerse yourself in Botswana's wilderness, exploring the Khwai floodplain teeming with wildlife. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. Experience the vibrant ecosystem and diverse fauna that make Khwai a haven for nature lovers, ensuring your vacation is filled with unforgettable moments and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Xakanaxa: Nestled 43.5km from Khwai, Xakanaxa offers a thrilling escape into Botswana's wilderness. The area's scenic beauty attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons in August to September and November. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in adventure activities while enjoying stunning views of valleys, rivers, and local water features. The recreational areas provide ample opportunities for exploration, making it a must-visit for nature lovers seeking both tranquillity and excitement.

Things to do in Khwai

Shopping

Khwai offers a unique shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs available at various small shops. If you're up for a drive, the Maun Mall, about 29.0km away, features a variety of retail outlets and local markets where you can explore more extensive options.

Recreation

Khwai River Lodge offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, with luxurious spa treatments and stunning views of the Okavango Delta. Engage in yoga sessions surrounded by nature or embark on guided wildlife walks to rejuvenate your spirit while connecting with the serene landscape.

Adventure

Explore the Khwai Community Area, renowned for its diverse wildlife. Engage in thrilling game drives and guided walking safaris, immersing yourself in the natural surroundings. For a unique experience, consider a mokoro trip along the waterways, providing close encounters with the region’s rich aquatic life.

Nightlife

Khwai offers a serene nightlife with intimate gatherings around campfires, where guests share stories under the stars. Local lodges often host traditional dance performances, while small bars provide a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a drink after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Khwai

Khwai offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including the Khwai Village, Khwai Concession, and the picturesque Khwai River. Popular activities such as safaris in Botswana and visits to local reserves and parks provide an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

  • Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate: Immerse yourself in the adventure vibes of Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate, where the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes create an unforgettable safari experience. Encounter a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat as you explore this remarkable reserve.
  • Dombo Hippo Pools: Discover the scenic beauty of Dombo Hippo Pools, a tranquil waterhole that invites you to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. The picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for photography and observing hippos in their natural environment.
  • NG/20 Kwara Reserve: Located 43.5km from Khwai, NG/20 Kwara Reserve offers an eco-friendly park experience perfect for families. Engage in outdoor activities and connect with nature in a serene setting that prioritises conservation.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Khwai

Reaching Khwai in Botswana is convenient via Maun Airport (MUB), situated 117.5km away. For accommodation, Cresta Maun, a 4-star hotel located 6.4km from MUB, offers complimentary airport transfers and a 24-hour shuttle service. StayBridge Apartments Suites & Chalets, a 3.5-star guesthouse 3.2km from the airport, provides shuttle services for a fee. Another option is Kessa's Chalets, also 3.2km away, offering comfortable lodging. This makes getting to Khwai from Maun Airport accessible and hassle-free for tourists looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Botswana.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Khwai?
Based on our traveller data, Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites is one of the top choices for your stay. This tentalow offers free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Other good options for your visit include Nyati Camp Site and Coffee Shop and Khwai Mobile Camp. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Khwai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Khwai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Khwai.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Khwai?
Little Sable is an all-inclusive tentalow featuring free self-parking and an outdoor pool, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good options for your stay include Sable Alley and Elephant Pan. See more all-inclusive resorts in Khwai.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Khwai?
Sable Alley is a luxury lodge with spa services and private patios, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Khwai.
What are some hotels with pools in Khwai?
Little Sable: Features cooked-to-order, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Sable Alley and Elephant Pan are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Khwai.
What's it like staying in Khwai?
Visitors can enjoy all that Khwai has to offer, including its parks. In Khwai, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Khwai.
What are the top places to visit in Khwai?
The picturesque setting of Moremi Wildlife Reserve North Gate and Circular Pond exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Dombo Hippo Pools to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Khwai guide.
What's the weather like in Khwai?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Khwai is 611 mm.