The Jao Reserve

Operates six camps marketed by Wilderness Safaris. The Moremi Game Reserve forms the eastern boundary of the reserve.

The Reserve is a tranquil base for a wonderful Okavango Delta Safari experience.The Jao Reserve (Wildlife Management Area NG25) is 60 000 hectares in extent and is in the north-western area of the Okavango Delta below the panhandle. Lying as it does in the very heart of the Delta the Jao Reserve embodies all the magic and mystique of the Okavango. Narrow water channels cut their way through the pa

09/06/2024

Experience the epitome of comfort at Jao with our luxurious suites and villas, designed to immerse you in relaxation. ✨

Photos from The Jao Reserve's post 06/06/2024

Captured in the wild: Witness the grace of a lioness as she navigates through the fresh floodwater at Jao. πŸ¦πŸ’¦

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Photos from The Jao Reserve's post 03/06/2024

All the final pieces are coming together! The new Tubu Tree Camp is opening soon! 🌳✨ The goal was to create a haven that radiates tranquillity and sophistication within natures untamed raw beauty.

By combining modern geometrical tents with the authentic organic thatched African main area, we aimed to present our guests with a harmonious blend of comfort and tradition – a unique experience celebrating the best of both worlds.

Get ready for an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of the wilderness. Stay tuned for more details!

28/05/2024

Relax and unwind in style at the Jao Lounge and Bar, where every sip is a journey through luxury. 🍸✨

22/05/2024

Experience the majestic sight of red lechwe gracefully navigating through flood waters in the heart of the Okavango Delta. πŸ¦ŒπŸ’§

17/05/2024

Dive into luxury with our private swimming pools at Jao Villas and suites. Your exclusive oasis awaits. πŸ’¦

13/05/2024

Embracing the mesmerizing sight of the flood encircling the iconic Jao bird nest pool. Nature's beauty in full display. 🌊

08/05/2024

Spotting our local banded mongoose enjoying a leisurely stroll in and around Jao! 🌿

01/05/2024

Celebrating the hard work, dedication, and achievements of the workforce in Botswana. Happy Labour Day to all! πŸŽ‰ πŸ‡§πŸ‡Ό

27/04/2024

Did you know? Jao, Jacana, Pelo and Tubu Tree camp run entirely on solar energy, paving the way for sustainable hospitality. β˜€οΈπŸ’š

23/04/2024

Dive into tranquillity at Jao's stunning swimming pool, where the graceful lechwe roam in the backdrop. πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈπŸ¦Œ

18/04/2024

Cozy up by the upstairs fireplace at Jao and let the warmth of the flames ignite unforgettable moments. πŸ”₯✨

15/04/2024

Exciting news! πŸŽ‰ Here’s a sneak peek at what the freshly renovated rooms will look like at the NEW Tubu Tree Camp – where luxury meets the Okavango. Book your stay now and experience the ultimate safari getaway!

13/04/2024

Nature's drama unfolds as the African wild dogs embark on a thrilling chase at dusk. Witness the pulse-pounding action of the wild! πŸŒ…πŸ¦“

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09/04/2024

Unwind in style at the Jao Lounge and Bar, where every sip and every moment is crafted to perfection. 🍹✨

04/04/2024

Welcome to the world, little one! 🐘✨ Witness a once in a lifetime sighting in the beauty of nature as this elephant mama brings new life into the herd.

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29/03/2024

Spotting a rare gem in the heart of the Okavango Delta! The forever elusive Sitatunga out in the open for us to see. 🌿🦌

26/03/2024

Captured in her majestic stride, witness the grace and beauty of the African lioness as she roams the grasslands.

23/03/2024

Unwind and rejuvenate at the Jao Spa, where tranquillity meets luxury. Treat yourself to indulgent spa treatments amidst the breathtaking beauty of Jao.

19/03/2024

Witness the awe-inspiring presence of the African elephant. 🐘✨

15/03/2024

Witness the raw power of the African wilderness as a male lion devours its kill with intensity. Nature's cycle unfolds before your eyes in the heart of the wild.

08/03/2024

Experience the epitome of luxury with private dining under the African sky at Jao Camp. Indulge in exquisite cuisine amidst the captivating wilderness of the Okavango Delta.

04/03/2024

A spectacular sighting as nature's raw drama unfolds at Jao Camp as an African rock python attempts to devour a springhare. Witness the circle of life in the heart of the Okavango Delta.

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29/02/2024

Mesmerizing wrinkles and soulful eyesβ€”a close encounter with the gentle giants. 🐘✨

23/02/2024

Dreamy nights by the Jao suite poolβ€”where tranquility meets starlit magic. πŸŒŒπŸ’«

19/02/2024

Graceful lechwe navigating the water, a dance of nature's elegance. πŸ¦ŒπŸ’¦

14/02/2024

Love is in the air, and so is the excitement of Valentine's Day! πŸ’– Embrace the romance and celebrate with those who make your heart beat faster.

10/02/2024

Discovering the enchanting world of fruit bats at Jaoβ€”nature's winged wonders resting in camp! πŸ¦‡βœ¨

04/02/2024

Exploring the enchanting beauty of Jao from every angle. Every corner reveals a piece of paradise. 🏞️✨

30/01/2024

An awe-inspiring encounter with a gentle giant. 🐘🌿

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Celebrating Earth Hour at Jao Camp last night 25th March 2023 8.30pm to 9:30pm. πŸ“· @theo_macheke #wearewilderness#earthho...
The annual floods have covered the Jao Reserve floodplains and as challenging as it may be to traverse the terrain, the ...
Super tree climbers πŸ†πŸ“Ή @kambango_sinimbo #tubutreecamp #jaoreserve #leopards #leopardsofinstagram #safariphotography #we...
Wild Dogs in front of Tubu Tree Camp this morning! πŸ“ΉJared Zeelie#wilddogs #jaoreserve #wearewilderness #naturephotograph...
Leopard cubs! Three new cubs spotted this morning on the Jao floodplains. πŸ†          πŸ“Ή Meshack Mbwe                     ...
Morning visitor to Tubu Tree Camp! 🐘🐘                                                            πŸ“ΈKambango Sinimbo  #ele...
Sadly we have to report that the Tubu Camp Female was found injured a few weeks ago and had lost her two cubs. We don’t ...
This beautiful big male leopard provided almost 3 hours of a superb sighting today between Jao Camp and Jacana Camp. Vid...

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