Tawana

Tawana is located on the edge of the Gomoti River in Botswana's wildlife-rich Moremi Game Reserve. A lush haven renowned for its high concentrations of antelope, predators and large herbivores. Birding is excellent, particularly in the summer months, with over 400 recorded species. Run in partnership with the local Batawana tribe, Tawana is dedicated to preserving this pristine ecosystem and supporting local communities.

Featuring eight spacious suites, including three family rooms, each with a lounge area, private terrace, plunge pool, and indoor and outdoor showers. Raised walkways connect the suites to elegant communal areas, including indoor and outdoor dining spaces, a curated library, a walk-in wine cellar, and an outdoor lounge with a fire pit. Enjoy twice-daily game drives, indulgent spa treatments, and thrilling helicopter flights offering a unique perspective of the Moremi Game Reserve. Additional amenities include a 16-meter lap pool and a well-equipped gym.

Expert View

Beautiful riverside location on the perennial Gomoti River
Excellent year-round game viewing
Birding is exceptional with over 400 recorded species
Luxury suites with private pool and deck for watching wildlife

At a glance

5 Suites & 3 Family Suites
Ages 6+
Open All Year
Family Rooms
All Inclusive
Safari

Our sustainable tourism rating

We handpick partners who share our commitment to protecting their environment, conserving wildlife and benefitting local communities.

Environment
Wildlife
Community

INSIDER TIP

"To truly appreciate the Okavango Delta’s network of watery channels take to the skies on a thrilling helicopter ride."

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ACTIVITIES

Adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most.

4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Helicopter Flights
Wellness/Spa

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Gallery

Take a journey through Tawana to get a flavour of its unique style and character, designed to enchant every guest.

Tawana lodge exterior with elephant in foreground

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