Tau Pan Camp - SO/2
The first and only permanent lodge built within the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Located on a fossil sand dune overlooking Tau Pan, it offers breathtaking views and a unique desert safari experience. While approximately 250 km north of the specified coordinates, it is the only luxury lodge option within the CKGR itself, known for its Kalahari black-maned lions, cheetahs, and brown hyenas. Activities include game drives and guided bush walks with San guides.
- Location
- SO/2, Southern Kalahari & Kgalagadi, Botswana, Southern Africa
- Type
- luxury_lodge
- Coordinates
- -22.280000, 23.680000
- Price range
- ultra-luxury
- Website
- https://kwando.co.bw/camps/tau-pan-camp/
- Capacity
- 18 guests
- Rooms
- 9
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free available
- Night drives
- Available
- Child-friendly
- Yes
- Pool/Spa
- Available
PlnrScore: 40/100
Best Time to Visit Tau Pan Camp
The best months to visit Tau Pan Camp are January, March, September, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Great, temperature 26.5°C, rainfall 45.8mm, sunshine 12.1 hrs, humidity 48.6%
- February: Great, temperature 25.84°C, rainfall 80.2mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 51.6%
- March: Great, temperature 24.35°C, rainfall 34.1mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 50.2%
- April: Great, temperature 20.83°C, rainfall 42.6mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 50.2%
- May: Great, temperature 17.67°C, rainfall 4.7mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 40.9%
- June: Great, temperature 14.09°C, rainfall 4.9mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 42%
- July: Great, temperature 13.86°C, rainfall 0.1mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 34.7%
- August: Great, temperature 17.13°C, rainfall 2.1mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 29.4%
- September: Great, temperature 21.91°C, rainfall 0.6mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 25.4%
- October: Great, temperature 24.43°C, rainfall 32.5mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 29.3%
- November: Great, temperature 26.22°C, rainfall 32mm, sunshine 12.2 hrs, humidity 37.2%
- December: Great, temperature 26.59°C, rainfall 57.1mm, sunshine 12.1 hrs, humidity 44.5%