Tau Pan Camp - NG/47

Perched on a ridge overlooking the vast Tau Pan, this eco-friendly camp offers stunning views and a unique desert safari experience within the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. It's renowned for its resident prides of black-maned Kalahari lions and excellent dry season game viewing.

Location
NG/47, Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans, Botswana, Southern Africa
Type
tented_camp
Coordinates
-21.233300, 23.450000
Price range
ultra-luxury
Website
https://www.kwando.co.bw/tau-pan-camp/
Capacity
18 guests
Rooms
9
Dietary options
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available
Child-friendly
Yes
Pool/Spa
Available

PlnrScore: 47/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

54 species observed within 20 km, 17 mammals, 23 birds.

  • Lion (Mammalia, 13 observations)
  • Pale Chanting-Goshawk (Aves, 7 observations)
  • Springbok (Mammalia, 7 observations)
  • Gemsbok (Mammalia, 6 observations)
  • Black-backed Jackal (Mammalia, 6 observations)
  • South African Ground Squirrel (Mammalia, 4 observations)
  • Northern Black Korhaan (Aves, 4 observations)
  • Kori Bustard (Aves, 3 observations)
  • Ratel (Mammalia, 3 observations)
  • Southern Giraffe (Mammalia, 3 observations)

Best Time to Visit Tau Pan Camp

The best months to visit Tau Pan Camp are April, May, August, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 24.32°C, rainfall 146mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 68.9%
  • February: Great, temperature 25.39°C, rainfall 93.2mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 61.2%
  • March: Great, temperature 24.67°C, rainfall 50mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 59.4%
  • April: Great, temperature 23.54°C, rainfall 8.2mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 48.7%
  • May: Great, temperature 20.5°C, rainfall 0.3mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 38.3%
  • June: Great, temperature 17.46°C, rainfall 0.1mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 39.7%
  • July: Great, temperature 17.17°C, rainfall 0.1mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 35.3%
  • August: Great, temperature 21.07°C, rainfall 0mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 29.1%
  • September: Great, temperature 25.52°C, rainfall 0.4mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 26.2%
  • October: Great, temperature 28.31°C, rainfall 2.3mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 26.8%
  • November: Great, temperature 28.05°C, rainfall 29.2mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 42.6%
  • December: Great, temperature 26.1°C, rainfall 103.4mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 58.8%

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