Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge
Everything to know about Sandibe- An &beyond Experience
Santantibe Channel, Okavango Delta
&Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge is a design-icon and premier luxury safari lodge set on a private Big Five concession bordering the Moremi Game Reserve. With exclusive traversing across 22,500 hectares of pristine Delta habitat, Sandibe delivers a year-round Okavango luxury safari defined by exceptional game viewing, bold contemporary architecture inspired by the pangolin, and heartfelt Botswana hospitality. From custom photographic vehicles to private plunge pools and panoramic floodplain vistas, Sandibe stands among the leading Okavango Delta luxury lodges and is a top choice for discerning travelers seeking unforgettable Botswana luxury safaris.
Activities:
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Guided Game Drives
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Guided Walking Safaris
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Photographic Safaris
Explore a diverse mosaic of floodplains, woodland, and channels in custom-configured 4x4s limited to a maximum of six guests.
Step out with expert guides to track wildlife on foot and tune into the Okavango’s finer details—tracks, aromas, plant lore, and birdsong—bringing the ecosystem to life at ground level.
Take advantage of charging points, mounted bean bags, and padded roll bars on board
Explore a diverse mosaic of floodplains, woodland, and channels in custom-configured 4x4s limited to a maximum of six guests.
&Beyond Sandibe is thoughtfully designed to blend into its pristine Delta surroundings. The sculptural guest area—evoking a pangolin at rest—flows into open-air decks that gaze across the Santantadibe Channel. Suites, shaped like golden weaver nests, are raised for uninterrupted horizon-to-horizon views. Elevated walkways connect the lodge’s lounge, bar, interactive kitchen, and viewing platform, while organic materials, artisan textures, and a warm, contemporary palette create a sanctuary that feels both iconic and deeply rooted in place.
Sandibe Facilities:
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Plated, chef-driven cuisine in an interactive kitchen; flexible private dining including bush brunches; curated wine selection and elegant bar service.
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Private rim-flow plunge pools at each suite; central areas designed for relaxed downtime between drives.
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Elevated bar and lounge lead to a panoramic viewing platform for sunrise cappuccinos and sunset G&Ts.
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Traditional, open-air boma for atmospheric pan-African dinners beneath the stars.
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Intimate massage room with Healing Earth treatments and a well-equipped gym with treadmill, rowing machine, stationary bicycle, and free weights.
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Hybrid solar power plant (pioneering in the Delta) reduces emissions and powers daily operations; on-site water bottling and advanced wastewater treatment.
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Boutique retail with curated Botswana crafts, fashion, and eco-souvenirs supporting local communities.
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Wi-Fi in guest suites; charging points on vehicles and in-suite.
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Complimentary daily laundry.
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Efficient fixed-wing or helicopter access; scenic helicopter flights available on request.
Accommodation
Sandibe accommodates up to 24 guests in 12 sophisticated suites, including one spacious family suite joined by an enclosed walkway. Each 100 m² suite opens onto a private multi-level deck with daybed, outdoor shower, and a rim-flow plunge pool facing the Santantadibe Channel. Interiors feature a cocooning fireplace for winter evenings, an open-plan lounge, walk-in wardrobe, and a personal bar. Thoughtful touches include complimentary use of Swarovski Optik EL Range 10x42 binoculars per suite and a keepsake Guides’ Journal for sightings. Designed for privacy and immersive views, Sandibe’s “woven nest” suites capture the essence of high-design comfort in the heart of the Okavango Delta.
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The Experience
Sandibe is celebrated for its exclusive Big Five game viewing, innovative design, and genuinely warm, inspired hospitality. With limited guests per vehicle, expert guiding, and flexible dining that showcases seasonal, locally inspired cuisine, every day unfolds at your pace—from sunrise drives and walking safaris to poolside tranquility and stargazing on your deck. Purpose-led and sustainability-forward, Sandibe blends indulgence with impact, redefining what an Okavango luxury safari can be at one of the Okavango Delta’s most acclaimed luxury lodges.
A Home in the Wild
Room Facilities:
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Private deck with daybed, outdoor shower, and rim-flow plunge pool
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Open-plan lounge, walk-in wardrobe, and personal bar
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Air conditioning and overhead fan for climate comfort
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Cosy in-suite fireplace for cool-season evenings
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220V AC power with charging points; in-room safe
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King or twin configuration; one suite available for triple on request (children 16 and younger)
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En-suite bathroom with indoor shower and separate W.C.
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High-quality linens, hairdryer, mosquito nets, and eco-friendly amenities
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Wi-Fi in-suite; telephone and thoughtful safari accessories including binoculars to use during your stay
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Contemporary, nature-inspired décor echoing the lodge’s pangolin and weaver-bird aesthetic
Upgrading the Experience
Private Guides and Vehicles
Elevate your experience by booking a private safari vehicle exclusively for your party, ensuring complete flexibility and personalized exploration of the pristine Okavango Delta.
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Contact Us
Lelobu Safaris
Disaneng Rd, Maun, Botswana.
Mail: info@okavangoluxurylodges.com
Office Telephone & WhatsApp: +27 71 367 1490