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Situated in the Shinde Concession, the Shinde Enclave offers a choice of land and water activities and is home to many aquatic species including the elusive sitatunga antelope.
Shinde Enclave is an exclusive ‘camp within a camp’, offering the ultimate in personal service and an indelible wilderness experience. Shinde Enclave is a section of Shinde Camp set aside for private use. With a private dining and lounge area, it is the perfect retreat after a day’s activities. This intimate hideaway also offers guests the services of a private chef, waiter and housekeeper as well as their own professional guide and game drive vehicle.
Rooms
The Enclave accommodates a maximum of 6 guests in 3 twin bedded tents, each with en-suite bathroom, hot and cold running water and flush toilet (with a view). The spacious tents are within close proximity to the private dining area and viewing deck, affording an exclusive hideaway and perfect location from which a family or small group of friends can explore the Okavango Delta.
Shinde Enclave décor is light and elegant with elements of the Delta, like lily pads and fauna featured in locally produced art work and furniture, but retaining the earthy feeling of a true safari with a touch of leather and brass.
Facilities
Rebuilt in 2020, retaining the authentic classic safari style, the new tents provide a luxury experience with a touch of historical charm. The décor can be described as having the best of nature within an authentic safari design – still with the understated, friendly and intimate feeling.
Private main area providing a bar, lounge, dining room, mini library, outside fire deck and sun lounger area.
Activities
Situated in the Shinde Private Concession, the Shinde Enclave offers a choice of land and water based activities and is home to an abundant population of predators, notably the leopard. Activities include morning and afternoon game drives in open safari vehicles, with night drives being conducted after the evening meal. Alternatively climb aboard a Mokoro with a ‘poler’ and enjoy exploring the Okavango Delta’s tranquil waterways. Motorboat trips, walking and fishing are other optional activities, all to be planned and taken with your private professional guide.
Shinde Enclave is situated on a private concession which allows guided walks, Mokoro excursions and night drives in addition to game drives and motorboat trips. Shinde Enclave’s excellent location in the Okavango Delta ensures a combination of permanent water access for year-round water activities and large dry areas for game drive routes. This blend of environments provides the habitat for a consistently wide variety of wildlife, including the elusive sitatunga antelope and a healthy population of lion. Fishing is available throughout the year (with the exception of January and February), with excellent bream fishing from May to September and superb chances of landing tigerfish during September to mid-November.
This area offers an exclusive hideaway and perfect location from which a family or small group of friends can explore the Okavango Delta.
