XA-2 - NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve

XA-2 offers an authentic safari experience within the NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve, nestled in

Location
NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana, Southern Africa
Coordinates
-19.183989, 23.416750
Activities
camp

PlnrScore: 27/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

498 species observed within 20 km, 48 mammals, 254 birds.

  • Lechwe (Mammalia, 83 observations)
  • Lion (Mammalia, 73 observations)
  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 72 observations)
  • African Wild Dog (Mammalia, 65 observations)
  • Impala (Mammalia, 62 observations)
  • Yellow-billed Stork (Aves, 60 observations)
  • Southern Giraffe (Mammalia, 58 observations)
  • Saddle-billed Stork (Aves, 54 observations)
  • Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 53 observations)
  • African Fish-Eagle (Aves, 51 observations)

Best Time to Visit XA-2

The best months to visit XA-2 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 XA-2 for optimal wildlife viewing in NG/28 Moremi?

The dry season, from May to October, is generally considered the best time to visit XA-2 for prime wildlife viewing, as animals congregate around permanent water sources in NG/28 Moremi. During this period, you can expect excellent sightings of elephants, lions, leopards, and possibly even the endangered African wild dog.

What kind of accommodation and amenities can I expect at XA-2 within the Moremi Game Reserve?

XA-2 offers a classic tented camp experience, providing comfortable safari tents with en-suite facilities, designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment of NG/28 Moremi. Guests can expect an intimate atmosphere with a strong connection to the wilderness, focusing on the sounds and sights of the bush.

What unique activities or game drive experiences does XA-2 offer, considering its location within NG/28 Moremi?

Guests at XA-2 primarily enjoy morning and afternoon game drives within the pristine NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve, offering unparalleled access to diverse ecosystems. Depending on water levels, seasonal mokoro excursions may also be available, providing a unique perspective on the Okavango Delta's waterways directly from the camp's vicinity.

How do I get to XA-2, given its remote location within NG/28 Moremi, and what are the typical transfer arrangements?

Access to XA-2 is typically via light aircraft transfer from Maun International Airport (MUB) to a designated airstrip within or very close to NG/28 Moremi Game Reserve. From the airstrip, a safari vehicle will meet you for a scenic road transfer directly to the lodge, which is usually included in your booking.

What is the typical cost structure for a stay at XA-2, and what services are generally included in the price?

A stay at XA-2 is generally offered on an all-inclusive basis, covering luxury tented accommodation, all meals, local beverages, and daily scheduled safari activities like game drives. This comprehensive pricing ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the NG/28 Moremi wilderness without additional daily expenses.

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