Surrounded by a mosaic of papyrus and reed beds, &Beyond Xudum Okavango Delta Lodge lies deep within an exclusive 272 000 hectare (672 125 acre) wildlife concession.

WHAT SETS US APART

• Rooftop sleep-outs in a private sala with beautiful elevated views over the Delta
• Excellent catch and release fishing
• Situated on a permanent channel of the Okavango Delta
• Exceptional water activities available year-round
• Scenic helicopter flights explore the Delta from above
• 272 000 hectare (672 125 acre) private concession guarantees exclusive game viewing and activities
• Elephant, hippo, leopard, lechwe, tsessebe, waterbuck, buffalo herds, wild dog, rhino
• Outstanding birdlife
• Wonderful setting for health and relaxation

The nine playfully crafted split-level safari suites, boasting handsome tones of chocolate and ebony, feature large bathtubs and romantic al fresco showers. Each suite also includes a lofty rooftop hideout with magnificent Delta views, as well as a private plunge pool. Innovative design details featuring the artful recycling of everyday objects have been used throughout and all timber work is rough-hewn and chunky.

The multi-layered guest areas boast dramatic decks with panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness, yet remain discretely within the tree line. These spaces are designed to make the experience more intimate, with inviting plump sofas ideal for total relaxation. The overall atmosphere is one of earthy glamour. Botswana basketware appears throughout the lodge and playful accents celebrate Delta icons. An interactive kitchen completes the overall experience. The well-stocked Safari Shop showcases chic outdoor gear, African art and jewellery.

ACTIVITIES

• Game drives
• Mokoro trips year round
• Motorised boat excursions
• Helicopter flips (at an additional cost)
• Bush walks
• Birdwatching
• Fishing
• Children’s programme