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Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Botswana · Southern Africa

Central Kalahari Game Reserve

The second-largest game reserve on Earth

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The second-largest game reserve on Earth. Below, everything you need here — grouped by the Wells that matter, with vetted providers and straight pricing.

Stay-Well
Where you rest
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Angama Mara
★ Prime
Clifftop tented suites with sweeping Mara views
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Governors' Camp
★ Prime
Front-row tents on the Mara River
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Mahali Mzuri
★ Prime
Sir Richard Branson's tented camp
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Sarova Mara Game Camp
Vetted
Reliable comfort in the heart of the reserve
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Activities-Well
What excites you
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Mara Hot-Air Balloon
★ Prime
Sunrise flight + champagne breakfast
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Maasai Village Cultural Visit
★ Prime
Meet the community, respectfully
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Big Cat Tracking Experience
Vetted
With a resident researcher
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Walking Safari — Olare Motorogi
Vetted
On foot with armed rangers
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Eat-Well
What you savor
4 options
Bush Dinner by Angama
★ Prime
Candlelit dining on the plains
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Emakoko Restaurant
Vetted
Farm-to-table at the park gate
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Talisman, Nairobi
Vetted
A Karen institution before you fly out
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Carnivore Nairobi
Vetted
The famous beast-of-a-feast
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Move-Well
Getting around
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Mara Land Cruiser Safaris
★ Prime
Private 4×4 with expert guide
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Abercrombie & Kent Transfers
★ Prime
Seamless private transfers
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Scenic Air Transfers
Vetted
Fly between camps
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Nairobi Executive Cars
Vetted
Airport & city transfers
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Don't-miss jewels

Deception Valley self-drive expedition (Owens country)

camp in the fossil valley of 'Cry of the Kalahari'

4x4 affiliate + routing; campsite pass-through
Walking with the San (Bushmen heritage)

desert survival + tracking from San guides

community-led pass-through/curate
Black-maned Kalahari lions

the iconic dark-maned desert lions

Kalahari Plains/Tau Pan via DMC/AOR 10-20%
Green-season plains game (Deception/Passarge)

springbok, oryx, zebra + cheetah Dec-Apr

camp safari via DMC
Tau Pan / Kalahari Plains star-bed nights

sleep-out decks under the clearest desert skies

via DMC/AOR 10-20%
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