Savuti Bush Camp - NG/15 Linyanti Reserve
Savuti Bush Camp is a camp near NG/15 Linyanti Reserve.
- Location
- NG/15 Linyanti Reserve, Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana, Southern Africa
- Coordinates
- -18.596712, 23.674099
- Activities
- camp
PlnrScore: 29/100
Wildlife Near This Lodge
613 species observed within 20 km, 35 mammals, 152 birds.
- African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 38 observations)
- Lechwe (Mammalia, 36 observations)
- Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 23 observations)
- Lion (Mammalia, 22 observations)
- Natal Topminnow (Actinopterygii, 21 observations)
- Impala (Mammalia, 18 observations)
- Banded Tilapia (Actinopterygii, 17 observations)
- Sicklefin Barb (Actinopterygii, 17 observations)
- African Fish-Eagle (Aves, 17 observations)
- Little Bee-eater (Aves, 16 observations)
Best Time to Visit Savuti Bush Camp
The best months to visit Savuti Bush Camp are June, July, August, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Good, temperature 23.98°C, rainfall 178.7mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 73.5%
- February: Great, temperature 25.02°C, rainfall 81.3mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 65.9%
- March: Great, temperature 24.59°C, rainfall 82.3mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 64.1%
- April: Great, temperature 23.18°C, rainfall 7.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 55.5%
- May: Great, temperature 20.74°C, rainfall 0.2mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 40.6%
- June: Great, temperature 18.26°C, rainfall 0.2mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 37.7%
- July: Great, temperature 18.09°C, rainfall 0mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 32.6%
- August: Great, temperature 21.8°C, rainfall 0.2mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 26.7%
- September: Great, temperature 26.04°C, rainfall 0mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 24.2%
- October: Great, temperature 28.83°C, rainfall 3.4mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 25.8%
- November: Great, temperature 27.82°C, rainfall 29.9mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 46.3%
- December: Great, temperature 26.12°C, rainfall 91.8mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 60.8%
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to visit Savuti Bush Camp for optimal wildlife viewing?
The dry season, typically from May to October, is considered the prime time to visit Savuti Bush Camp. During this period, animals congregate around the Savuti Channel and other remaining water sources, offering exceptional opportunities to witness large elephant herds and prolific predators like lions and wild dogs.
What unique wildlife encounters can I expect at Savuti Bush Camp?
Savuti Bush Camp is renowned for its incredible predator sightings, particularly its large lion prides and the elusive wild dogs that frequent the Savuti Channel area. Guests can also anticipate encountering vast herds of elephants, especially during the dry season, alongside a diverse array of plains game and abundant birdlife.
What kind of safari activities are offered at Savuti Bush Camp?
Guests at Savuti Bush Camp primarily enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in open 4x4 vehicles, expertly guided to explore the rich wildlife around the Savuti Channel. These drives focus on tracking predators, observing large mammal populations, and discovering the area's diverse bird species.
How do guests typically access Savuti Bush Camp, and what's generally included in the safari cost?
Access to Savuti Bush Camp is usually via light aircraft transfers from Maun or Kasane to a nearby airstrip, followed by a short game drive to the camp. Safari costs typically encompass accommodation, all meals, selected beverages, and daily guided game drives, providing a comprehensive safari experience.
What is the typical guest experience like at Savuti Bush Camp, and what safety measures are in place?
Savuti Bush Camp offers an intimate and authentic bush experience, with comfortable tented accommodations designed to blend seamlessly into the natural environment. Safety is paramount, with professional guides accompanying all activities and staff ensuring secure movement within the unfenced camp, which allows wildlife to pass through naturally.