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Savuti Marsh
Makgadikgadi Pan
Savuti Channel
Boteti River
Linyanti River
Chobe River
Kwando River
Savute Safari Lodge
Camp Xakanaxa
Kasane
Camp Moremi
Xugana Island Lodge
Camp Okavango
Chobe Savanna Lodge
Chobe Game Lodge
LEROO LA TAU
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
The Best Safari Circuit in
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LEROO LA TAU
Leroo La Tau is situated on the western bank of the Boteti River, northwest of Khumaga Village and
about 140 kilometers southeast of Maun. The eastern bank of the Boteti forms the boundary of the
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, which stretches away from the riverbank towards its interior of
scrubland and mineral-rich grasslands.
Boteti River
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Leroo La Tau
Facilities
ROOMS
12 luxurious thatched and glass-fronted chalets (can be arranged as double or single).
Accommodating a maximum of 24 guests.
PILOT/GUIDE
1 x Pilot/Guide Room (not same standard as guest rooms).
RATES
Fully inclusive of all meals, scheduled safari activities, local drinks (including
alcoholic drinks, excluding premium brands) and park entrance fees.
DINING
Various indoor and outdoor dining locations.
CAMP FIRE
Situated near the boma, on the cliffs of the Boteti River.
SWIMMING POOL
Overlooking the Boteti river.
CAMP HIDE
Hidden hide, below the lodge at water level with the Boteti River offering panorama views over
the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, ideal for viewing wildlife on the rivers edge.
BAR
Fully stocked bar.
CURIO SHOP
Accepts cash and credit card payments.
LAUNDRY
Daily, inclusive laundry service available.
WATER
Reverse osmosis water treatment plant supplies drinking water (bottled water on request).
ELECTRICITY
Operates on AC 220V generator power which is available during the day and evening.
The generator is switched off at night and inverted 12-volt DC lighting provides room
and bathroom illumination overnight.
INTERNET
Guest laptop available with basic internet connection in the library – there is no Wi-Fi available.
TELEPHONE
No telephone communication available. The lodge has a satellite phone and radio for emergencies.
CHILDREN
Children from 6 years and older. See Desert & Delta Safaris child policy for more information.
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RAISED DECKS
Luxurious thatched and glass fronted chalets on raised wooden platforms.
PRIVATE VIEWING DECK
Each chalet is raised on the high banks of the Boteti river with 270 ÌŠ panoramic views.
EN-SUITE BATHROOM
En-suite showers, hand basin and toilet facilities.
FANS
Fans are available in all rooms – there is no air-conditioning in the rooms.
POWER
220V multi adaptor plugs for charging photographic equipment.
SAFE
A small pass-code protected safe for storing valuables.
FLASHLIGHT
For use in the rooms at night.
UMBRELLA
In case of rain.
AIR HORN
For use in case of an emergency.
HAIRDRYER
A small hairdryer is available in each room.
BATHROOM AMENITIES
A range of bathroom amenities including biodegradable soaps, shower gels etc.
TEA & COFFEE FACILITIES
A small kettle with tea and coffee available.
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The lodge features twelve luxurious thatched and glass-fronted chalets with en-suite bathrooms, each unit
raised on a wooden platform. With their prime location facing east and on the edge of the Boteti River, each guest
room offers exceptional views across the Boteti River below and into the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park.
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Please note the below suggested daily program is flexible based
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the guests interests, travel times and availability of activities.
WINTER
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SUMMER
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ACTIVITY
05:30
05:00
Early morning wake-up call.
06:00
05:30
Light continental breakfast served in the dining area.
06:30
06:00
Leave for morning activity, (approximately 3 – 4 hours).
11:30
11:00
Brunch is served at the dining area.
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TIME
Relax and enjoy the lodge facilities and surroundings.
15:00
15:30
Afternoon tea is served on the open air patio.
15:30
16:00
Depart for afternoon activity (approximately 3 hours).
18:30
19:00
Arrive back at the lodge.
19:30
20:00
Dinner is served at the dining area.
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Translated as ‘lions’s paw’, Leroo La Tau and it’s surrounds features abundant wildlife including lion, brown
and spotted hyena, jackal, caracal, porcupine as well as good populations of general game species such as zebra,
wildebeest, giraffe, kudu and impala. The Boteti River plays a vital role in the annual zebra migration making
Leroo La Tau the ideal place from which to witness Africa’s second largest migration of zebra and wildebeest.
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NOTE
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Owing to their remote location within the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, the Makgadikgadi Pans themselves
are not visited on daily scheduled activities from Leroo La Tau.
GAME DRIVES
Morning and afternoon game drives conducted in the Makgadikgadi Pans National
Park as well as optional night drives within the Leroo La Tau private concession.
MOTORISED
BOAT SAFARIS
Depending on water levels, boating safaris are offered on the Boteti River.
The boats are equipped with comfortable seats and a foldaway canvas roof.
C
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For guests interested in cultural interactions and experiencing daily life in a Botswana
community, excursions to the nearby Khumaga Village can be arranged.
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
(Optional Extra, surcharges apply)
Scenic Helicopter flights over the Makgadigadi National Park.
Nxai Pan Day Trips (no surcharge on 3 night stays).