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Mombo: Driving Conservation Tourism To Okavango Delta

Mombo's spacious suites afford sweeping views over a floodplain teeming with wildlife, contribute to Wilderness Safari's ideal of responsible luxury
Mombo's spacious suites afford sweeping views over a floodplain teeming with wildlife, contribute to Wilderness Safari's ideal of responsible luxury

Long known as “The Place of Plenty,” Okavango Wilderness Safaris Mombo situated in the heart of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, boasts enormous concentrations of plains, game and predators.

It is considered to be one of the best areas for game viewing in Africa. As Okavango Wilderness Safaris’ flagship camp, Mombo is deeply committed to conservation tourism that makes a sustainable impact playing a key primary role in the conservation and biodiversity protection of the Moremi Game Reserve, the core of the Okavango Delta. Mombo’s financial success and world-renowned recognition have positively impacted conservation tourism to not only Botswana, but to southern Africa as a whole.

Mombo’s high-end luxury offering drives conservation tourism to the region making a sustainable impact on the biodiversity protection of Moremi, which boasts enormous concentrations of plains game and predators. Mombo's isolation and sheer diversity of suitable vegetation make the area ideal for wildlife conservation and tourism.

Editor's Comment
Don't let FMD outbreak drag on

Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...

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