Why stay at Tlopi Tented Camp
- 47 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
990
Species
47
Mammals
158
Birds
Most observed
- Klipspringer58 sightings
- White Rhinoceros41 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant40 sightings
- Southern Giraffe35 sightings
- Mocking Cliff-Chat31 sightings
- Plains Zebra29 sightings
- Greater Kudu28 sightings
Best time to stay at Tlopi Tented Camp
Best months:
July
August
September
JanGood24°C127mm
FebGreat23°C89mm
MarGreat23°C33mm
AprGreat20°C46mm
MayExcellent18°C10mm
JunExcellent15°C3mm
JulExcellent15°C2mm
AugExcellent18°C1mm
SepExcellent22°C2mm
OctGreat24°C31mm
NovGreat24°C54mm
DecGood24°C128mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 21° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain mm | 119 | 100 | 33 | 55 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 47 | 138 |
| Humidity | 64% | 65% | 59% | 58% | 50% | 46% | 41% | 39% | 36% | 41% | 53% | 62% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Welgevonden Western Airstrip (ZA-0232)
19 km from the park
International airport
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
175 km from the park
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Data updated July 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo