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    Jackalberry Camp

    Tented Camp · Zambezi State Forest, Namibia

    Luxury
    PlnrScore 68
    Best time
    May, Jun, Sep
    Health
    Low malaria risk
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    A small, intimate, and exclusive tented camp located deep within Nkasa Rupara National Park. It offers a truly wild and immersive safari experience with excellent guiding, focusing on game drives and mokoro excursions in the floodplains, providing a raw and authentic bush adventure.

    Why stay at Jackalberry Camp

    • Intimate: only 4 rooms
    • 38 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Night drives offered

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    4 (up to 8 guests)

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Eco credentials

    Small footprint, conservation-focused operations within a pristine wilderness area.

    Activities
    Game Drive, Boat Cruise, Spa
    Amenities
    Pool, Spa, Restaurant, All-Inclusive, Bar, Laundry, Library
    Dietary options
    Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    622

    Species

    38

    Mammals

    189

    Birds

    Most observed

    • African Savanna Elephant103 sightings
    • Common Warthog67 sightings
    • Impala60 sightings
    • Chacma Baboon45 sightings
    • Lechwe42 sightings
    • Lilac-breasted Roller34 sightings
    • Southern Carmine Bee-eater31 sightings
    • Little Bee-eater30 sightings
    • White-backed Vulture28 sightings
    • Lion28 sightings

    Best time to stay at Jackalberry Camp

    Best months:
    May
    June
    September
    Jan
    Fair23°C219mm
    Feb
    Good24°C105mm
    Mar
    Great24°C68mm
    Apr
    Excellent23°C9mm
    May
    Excellent21°C0mm
    Jun
    Excellent19°C0mm
    Jul
    Excellent18°C0mm
    Aug
    Excellent22°C3mm
    Sep
    Excellent26°C0mm
    Oct
    Excellent29°C4mm
    Nov
    Great27°C43mm
    Dec
    Good25°C120mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)

    34 km from the park

    International airport

    Kasane International Airport (BBK)

    139 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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