OK, this place is called a "tent" camp. Now I was a boy scout and this is like no tent I ever pitched. The camp is located on a pool off the river, and it is a beautiful setting. The rooms are all on the pool and you are right at the edge. The bath was all tile and quite...
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- Also Known As:
- Kings Pool Camp Hotel
- Kings Pool Camp Hotel Linyanti Reserve
- Kings Pool Camp Botswana/Linyanti Reserve
Region:
Botswana >
North-West District >
Linyanti Reserve
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge
Room Service
Suites
Swimming Pool
Ranked #1 of 4 Specialty lodging in Linyanti Reserve
Price Range:
$$$$
Hotel Class:5 star (5*)
- Official Description (provided by the hotel):
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Kings Pool Camp – Linyanti ConcessionWatch an elephant’s foot or stretch out in luxury and watch them come to drink at the King’s Pool – named for Scandinavian royalty.About Kings Pool CampThis luxurious and stylish camp has nine well-appointed rooms of canvas and thatch, each with a large en-suite bedroom and lounge. Folding doors lead to a veranda with private plunge pool, separate thatched sala to soak up the views, and an outdoor shower. The lounge and dining areas are set on expansive decks, and there is a pool and an open-air ‘kgotla’ (boma) for evening dining under the stars. An open-sided thatched gym is available for the energetic.Environment and WildlifeKings Pool Camp overlooks the oxbow-shaped Kings Pool Lagoon and Linyanti River system in the central part of the concession. The area around Kings Pool is characterised by open grassland, typical riparian woodland and mopane woodland dominating the interior. Large elephant herds usually traverse the area together with wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, waterbuck, steenbok, warthog and roan. Predators such as lion, cheetah, leopard, hyaena and wild dog all occur. Experiencing Kings Pool CampDay and night game drivesGuided walks (on request)Unique eye-level hide – see elephant feet and trunks almost within touching distance while safely insideBarge cruises along the Linyanti River (seasonal)Seasonal catch-and-release fishing
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