Third Bridge Tented Camp - NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve

Third Bridge Tented Camp is a hotel near NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve.

Location
NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana, Southern Africa
Coordinates
-19.237051, 23.352198
Activities
hotel

PlnrScore: 29/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

523 species observed within 20 km, 48 mammals, 268 birds.

  • Lechwe (Mammalia, 92 observations)
  • Lion (Mammalia, 91 observations)
  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 77 observations)
  • Southern Giraffe (Mammalia, 72 observations)
  • Impala (Mammalia, 69 observations)
  • Yellow-billed Stork (Aves, 66 observations)
  • Saddle-billed Stork (Aves, 60 observations)
  • Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 59 observations)
  • Lilac-breasted Roller (Aves, 58 observations)
  • African Wild Dog (Mammalia, 58 observations)

Best Time to Visit Third Bridge Tented Camp

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

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 24.48°C, rainfall 178.6mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 69.2%
  • February: Great, temperature 25.61°C, rainfall 88mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 60.8%
  • March: Great, temperature 24.79°C, rainfall 68.3mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 61.2%
  • April: Great, temperature 23.48°C, rainfall 9.7mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 50.1%
  • May: Great, temperature 20.7°C, rainfall 0.4mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 35.5%
  • June: Great, temperature 17.76°C, rainfall 0.2mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 36.5%
  • July: Great, temperature 17.52°C, rainfall 0.1mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 32%
  • August: Great, temperature 21.42°C, rainfall 0.1mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 26.1%
  • September: Great, temperature 25.9°C, rainfall 0mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 23.4%
  • October: Great, temperature 28.69°C, rainfall 4mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 24.8%
  • November: Great, temperature 28.14°C, rainfall 29.6mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 42.9%
  • December: Great, temperature 26.4°C, rainfall 91mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 57.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Third Bridge Tented Camp for prime wildlife viewing?

The dry season, from May to October, is generally considered the best time to visit Third Bridge Tented Camp. During these months, water levels recede, concentrating wildlife around permanent water sources like the Gomoti River, making game viewing exceptional.

What specific safari activities are offered at Third Bridge Tented Camp, leveraging its unique location?

Guests at Third Bridge Tented Camp can enjoy both land and water-based activities. Daily game drives explore the diverse habitats around the Third Bridge area, while traditional mokoro excursions and motorboat safaris offer unique perspectives on the Okavango Delta's waterways and its aquatic wildlife.

What kind of accommodation and overall camp experience can I expect at Third Bridge Tented Camp?

Third Bridge Tented Camp offers comfortable, classic safari-style tented accommodation, each with en-suite facilities and a private veranda overlooking the lagoon. The camp provides an authentic yet luxurious bush experience, focusing on intimate wildlife encounters and personalized service within a natural setting.

How do guests typically travel to Third Bridge Tented Camp, and what are the arrival procedures?

Access to Third Bridge Tented Camp is primarily by light aircraft transfers from Maun or other safari airstrips in Botswana, landing at the nearby Xakanaxa airstrip. From there, guests are met by camp staff for a short, scenic game drive transfer to the camp, which is often part of the safari experience itself.

What safety precautions are in place at Third Bridge Tented Camp given its location within a wildlife-rich area?

As Third Bridge Tented Camp is unfenced and located in a wild area, guests are always escorted by trained staff when moving around the camp, especially after dark. Briefings on wildlife safety are provided upon arrival, and professional guides ensure safety during all safari activities.

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