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Xigera Safari Lodge

    Xigera Safari Lodge, situated in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, offers a deeply immersive and exclusive safari experience with a focus on sustainability and artisanal luxury. This all-suite lodge features elegantly designed accommodations that celebrate African craftsmanship, each suite a sanctuary with indoor-outdoor living spaces and panoramic Delta views. Guests enjoy tailored game drives, guided mokoro excursions and private wildlife encounters, bringing them close to the Delta’s diverse ecosystem. With its world-class cuisine, spa treatments, and commitment to conservation, Xigera provides a luxurious retreat that harmonises seamlessly with nature's grandeur.
     
      Xigera Safari Lodge, situated in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, offers a deeply immersive and exclusive safari experience with a focus on sustainability and artisanal luxury. This all-suite lodge features elegantly designed accommodations that celebrate African craftsmanship, each suite a sanctuary with indoor-outdoor living spaces and panoramic Delta views. Guests enjoy tailored game drives, guided mokoro excursions and private wildlife encounters, bringing them close to the Delta’s diverse ecosystem. With its world-class cuisine, spa treatments, and commitment to conservation, Xigera provides a luxurious retreat that harmonises seamlessly with nature's grandeur.
       
        Xigera Safari Lodge, situated in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, offers a deeply immersive and exclusive safari experience with a focus on sustainability and artisanal luxury. This all-suite lodge features elegantly designed accommodations that celebrate African craftsmanship, each suite a sanctuary with indoor-outdoor living spaces and panoramic Delta views. Guests enjoy tailored game drives, guided mokoro excursions and private wildlife encounters, bringing them close to the Delta’s diverse ecosystem. With its world-class cuisine, spa treatments, and commitment to conservation, Xigera provides a luxurious retreat that harmonises seamlessly with nature's grandeur.
         
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        Living art
        Gallery

        Experience a lodge adorned with bespoke African art and design, featuring handcrafted pieces by over 80 renowned artists, creating an immersive cultural atmosphere.

        Living art Gallery

        Experience a lodge adorned with bespoke African art and design, featuring handcrafted pieces by over 80 renowned artists, creating an immersive cultural atmosphere.

        Baobab
        Treehouse

        Enjoy a unique overnight stay in a three-story steel baobab treehouse, offering panoramic views of the Okavango Delta's floodplains and starry skies.

        Baobab Treehouse

        Enjoy a unique overnight stay in a three-story steel baobab treehouse, offering panoramic views of the Okavango Delta's floodplains and starry skies.

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        Sustainable
        Luxury

        Stay in solar-powered suites with private decks, seamlessly blending sustainability with comfort, and explore the Delta through personalised game drives and mokoro excursions.

        Sustainable Luxury

        Stay in solar-powered suites with private decks, seamlessly blending sustainability with comfort, and explore the Delta through personalised game drives and mokoro excursions.

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        Exceptional accommodation

        Each suite at Xigera Safari Lodge offers 184 square metres of indoor and outdoor living space, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi and in-room safes. Guests enjoy indoor and outdoor showers, freestanding baths overlooking the Okavango wilderness, and private decks with gazebos and king-size daybeds.
         

        Exceptional accommodation

        Each suite at Xigera Safari Lodge offers 184 square metres of indoor and outdoor living space, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi and in-room safes. Guests enjoy indoor and outdoor showers, freestanding baths overlooking the Okavango wilderness, and private decks with gazebos and king-size daybeds.
         

        The Jackalberry Suite

        Designed in jade-green hues inspired by jackalberry fruit, this suite centres around an Imbizo dining table by Chuma Maweni, featuring an ebonized kiaat timber top intricately hand-carved with motifs.
         

        The Waterlily Suite

        Inspired by the delicate waterlilies emblematic of Xigera, this suite combines intricate design with a calming palette, highlighted by the walnut-and-white Kassena Server featuring geometric patterns drawn from Sotho and Tsonga literary texts.
         

        The Baobab Treehouse

        Discover this secluded treehouse, a kilometre away from the lodge, with a nearby guide for safety. Climb to the top of the 'baobab' for breathtaking views from an open-air deck and spend the night under a canopy of stars in a king-size bed, immersed in the Okavango Delta's magic.
         

        Delicious dining

        The ever-changing menus, crafted by top chefs from The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, feature fresh, seasonal produce from local suppliers. Each dish reflects a strong sense of place and commitment to sustainability.

        Delicious dining

        The ever-changing menus, crafted by top chefs from The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, feature fresh, seasonal produce from local suppliers. Each dish reflects a strong sense of place and commitment to sustainability.

        African-inspired cuisine

        Enjoy delicious African-inspired cuisine in a variety of environments, dining alfresco on the deck and under the stars or in the main area. 

        A world of experiences

        Guests can enjoy game drives, mokoro excursions and guided bush walks, offering intimate wildlife encounters. Additional activities include fishing, birdwatching, and cultural experiences, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Okavango Delta's diverse ecosystem.
         

        A world of experiences

        Guests can enjoy game drives, mokoro excursions and guided bush walks, offering intimate wildlife encounters. Additional activities include fishing, birdwatching, and cultural experiences, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Okavango Delta's diverse ecosystem.
         

        Helicopter safari

        Departing directly from the lodge, guests are provided with headsets connecting them to the pilot for questions while soaring over the Okavango. This 30-minute flight provides unparalleled views of the landscape, perfect for capturing incredible wildlife and scenery photos.
         

        Mokoro tours

        Seasoned guides offer unique insights into the Okavango Delta's wonders through mokoro and motorboat safaris. Skilled polers, who grew up navigating these waters, silently propel mokoros, allowing close, undisturbed encounters with even the most elusive wildlife.
         

        Wildlife encounters

        This lodge offers guests the freedom to shape their own Okavango Delta adventure with flexible game drive options. Start early for cooler, prime game-viewing or enjoy a relaxed morning before heading out. The lodge’s location promises incredible wildlife encounters on both land and water, guided by experienced experts.

        Nestled in Botswana's Okavango Delta, Xigera Safari Lodge offers guests an immersive experience in one of Africa's most pristine wilderness areas. The lodge provides a range of activities, including game drives, mokoro excursions and guided bush walks, allowing guests to explore the diverse ecosystems and observe abundant wildlife. Additionally, cultural interactions with local communities offer insights into traditional ways of life. The lodge's prime location ensures a unique and enriching safari experience.
         

        How To Get There

        A 25-minute plane transfer from Maun International Airport

        Time Difference

        UTC +1

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        frequently asked questions

        Yes, the lodge offers a wellness-focused environment with spa treatments and a pool overlooking the Delta. Wellness activities, like yoga sessions, are available to enhance relaxation amid the natural setting.
        Absolutely. Xigera offers bespoke experiences for special occasions, from private dinners and sunrise picnics to exclusive game drives. The lodge’s team can tailor celebrations or personal moments to make your stay truly memorable.
        Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all suites and common areas, allowing guests to stay connected, though it is intentionally limited to preserve the immersive nature of the safari experience.
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        next trip today

        Our expert team of personal travel managers are ready to craft your perfect journey. From business trips to luxury leisure holidays, simply put your pin in the map, and we’ll make it happen.