Meno a Kwena, an accommodation hidden gem of a camp perched on a rocky clifftop above the Boteti River overlooking the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana
Meno a Kwena (Makgadikgadi)
Makgadikgadi and Nxai Honeymoon
A honeymoon in the Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pans region of Botswana offers a truly unique and intimate experience for couples. While Botswana is famous for its wildlife, this area stands out because it provides an unforgettable blend of vast, open landscapes, rare wildlife encounters, and a sense of profound solitude.
What Makes Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pans special for a honeymoon
Ultimate seclusion and romance
Unlike the more frequented safari areas, the Makgadikgadi and Nxai Pans are known for their quiet, stark beauty. You can find yourself in a place so remote and expansive that you feel like the only two people on Earth. Making it perfect for an intimate honeymoon escape.
Stargazing like nowhere else
With virtually zero light pollution, the night sky over the salt pans is a spectacular sight. You can witness the Milky Way in incredible detail and even sleep out on the pans under the stars for a magical. A once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Unique activities
Beyond traditional game drives, this region offers activities that set it apart. You can explore the vast, shimmering pans by quad bike, walk with semi-habituated meerkats, or get a different perspective on a horseback safari.
A different kind of wildlife
While not the “big game” hotspot like the Okavango Delta or Chobe, the pans have their own unique draw. You can see desert-adapted species like brown hyenas, gemsbok, and a huge population of springbok. During the wet season, the area transforms and hosts the continent’s second largest zebra and wildebeest migration.
Cultural encounters
Many safari camps offer the chance to go on walking safaris with the San Bushmen. Providing insight into their ancient culture and survival skills. You can learn about their traditions and how they live in harmony with this remarkable land.
Makgadikgadi and Nxai lodges that have honeymoon offers:
We are still adding more camps that have honeymoon offers but can do them all, so drop us a line by clicking on the ‘Get Quote Now’ button below.
Or, use these links if you are looking for Botswana honeymoon accommodation in:
Central Kalahari,
Chobe and Savute,
Okavango Delta.
Jacks Camp (Makgadikgadi)
Iconic 1940’s style Jack’s Camp in Makgadikgadi Pans National Park offers stylish accommodation in luxury canvas tents – rates and offers for Botswana safari
Camp Kalahari (Makgadikgadi)
Understated and affordable accommodation in Makgadikgadi, Camp Kalahari offers quad biking expeditions, horse riding safaris and is wonderful for families
Nxai Pan Camp (Nxai)
Nxai Pan Camp, the only permanent accommodation camp in Nxai Pan National Park where the second largest land animal (Zebra) migration in Southern Africa occurs.