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  Garden Route Hotels: Garden Route Accommodation: South Africa Hotels...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Kwando and Linyanti Rivers are located mid-way between the town of Kasane and the Okavango Delta in Northern Botswana.
Habitats of the Linyati region consist of riverine woodlands along the Kwando and Linyanti Rivers, rivers and surrounding lagoons and waterways, open grasslands bordering onto the rivers and the Savuti Channel, and the dryer woodlands inland from the waterways.
The Linyanti region consists mainly of riparian forests close to the rivers while the rest of the region is characterized by wide-open flood plains, dotted with wild date and ilala palm islands.
gardenroute.hotelguide.co.za /africa_linyanti.html   (457 words)

  
 Linyanti Tented Camp | African Safari Camp in untamed ecosystems
Positioned on the banks of the Linyanti River, this camp affords the luxury of game frequently wandering between tents on their way to drink.
Linyanti River and its marshes, complemented by the contrasting dry woodlands inland set the scene for Linyanti Tented Camp.
Linyanti Tented Camp is one of Botswana's smallest and most intimate safari camps.
www.ecoafrica.com /african/safaris/WildernessSafaris/LinyantiTentedCamp.html   (252 words)

  
 Linyanti Tented Camp - Botswana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Linyanti Tented Camp is a small, intimate tented camp on the banks of the Linyanti marshes in a private reserve, which borders the western boundary of the Chobe National Park.
The region's key feature is the Linyanti River and its marshes, complemented by the contrasting dry woodlands inland.
This area is best known for its enormous herds of elephant which move down to the Linyanti River at the start of the winter months and only move back inland once the main rains arrive.
www.unchartedoutposts.com /africa/webpages/properties/linyanti.php   (249 words)

  
 Linyanti Tented Camp in Botswana
The Linyanti Tented Camp is a small camp on the banks of the Linyanti marshland, and nearby the Savuti river.
Linyanti Tented Camp is located on the 125,000-hectare Linyanti Wildlife Reserve, which is near the western boundary of Chobe National Park, in northern Botswana.
The Linyanti Camp overlooks a lagoon fringed with papyrus and phragmytes.
www.safaris-botswana.com /html/Lodge-descriptions/Linyanti-Camp.htm   (471 words)

  
 Kings Pool Camp - Accommodation in Linyanti
Kings Pool Camp is located in a private preserve in the Linyanti area, bordering on the western boundary of Chobe National Park.
The camp overlooks the Kings Pool Lagoon and the Linyanti River to the north.
Kings Pool Camp is located in the Linyanti Wildlife Reserve, bordering on the western boundary of Chobe National Park in Northern Botswana.
www.places.co.za /html/7552.html   (429 words)

  
 Linyanti Tented Camp, Linyanti Wildlife Reserve, Botswana Safaris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Linyanti Tented Camp is situated in the exclusive Linyanti Wildlife Reserve to the east of Kings Pool and close to the western boundary of the Chobe National Park.
Linyanti is built in a secluded area of the 125,000 hectare reserve.
The region's key feature is the Linyanti River and marshes, which are complimented by the contrasting dry woodlands inland.
www.tagasafaris.co.za /linyanti-tented-camp-botswana.htm   (314 words)

  
 Botswana // Africa's finest. Naturally.
The Linyanti River in the north and the Chobe National Park in the east border it.
The Linyanti's waters weave and meander as they make their way eastward towards Chobe and along its way form a myriad of pools and lagoons which are favoured by hippos, crocodiles and incredible birdlife.
The Linyanti also has high concentrations of giraffe, which love to feed on the abundant acacia trees along the floodplains, while cheetahs find the open areas of the Savuti channel perfect for running down their prey.
botswanatourism.org.uk /destination.php?id=12&...   (1650 words)

  
 Linyanti Lodges - Sun Safaris Lodge Accommodation
The Linyanti Reserve consists of 125,000 hectares of prime wildlife countryside in Northern Botswana.
The reserve is bordered to the north by the Linyanti River and to the east by the Chobe National Park.
Linyanti Tented Camp is situated in the exclusive, Linyanti Wildlife Reserve in Northern Botswana.
www.sunsafaris.com /linyanticamps.html   (462 words)

  
 Five Day Fly-In to Okavango & Linyanti - Botswana Tours, Fly in
There are many varied habitats within Chobe and Linyanti - marshes, waterways, riverine forests, dry woodlands and the Savuti Channel.
The Linyanti is a private wildlife reserve along the Chobe National Park's western border and is very different from the Okavango.
Enjoy the last morning's game drive and you are then flown to your camp in the Linyanti, where you are met by your guide and transferred to camp in open 4x4 Land Rovers.
www.saplaces.co.za /cgi-bin/home?id=16   (965 words)

  
 linyanti map, selinda map, maps
Secluded and uncrowded, this short strip of swampy river frontage is reminiscent of the Okavango's permanent waterways with papyrus-lined lagoons, reed-beds and a towering canopy of trees.
The Linyanti Swamp covers an area of almost 900km2, to which follows the river and fills the area between the converging courses of the Kwando and Linyanti rivers.
LINYANTI - In the furthest corner of Chobe National Park lies the forgotten paradise of Linyanti.
www.uyaphi.com /maps/linyanti_map.htm   (290 words)

  
 The Namibian
THE Bukalo Tribal Authority under MaSubiya Chief Kisco Liswani III is planning to meet the Sangwali Mayuni and possibly the Linyanti Khuta to discuss the crisis in the Caprivi region.
A number of indunas from the currently chiefless Linyanti Khuta declined to be interviewed by The Namibian, while several villagers also refused to give their views, saying either that they did not know what was happening or that they did not want to be quoted for security reasons.
A student at Linyanti Combined School Rector Mukena, 18, said he was against secession on grounds that although the Caprivi region has untapped agricultural potential, it does not have minerals such as uranium and diamonds which are found in other parts of Namibia.
www.namibian.com.na /netstories/November98/caprivi8a.html   (607 words)

  
 Duma Tau Camp, Linyanti Region - Chobe Eco-System, Botswana
The Linyanti Reserve, on which Duma Tau is located, is an enormous private concession, comprising nearly 300,000 acres of prime wilderness area in the far north-east of Botswana.
It is bordered to the north by the Linyanti River, and to the east by the Chobe National Park, and contains two thirds of the length of the mysterious Savuti Channel.
The Linyanti River is bordered by floodplains very similar to those of the Okavango Delta, as well as extensive grasslands, while the interior of the concession consists of vast mopane forests and acacia bushveld.
www.classicafrica.com /portfolio/dumatau_1.htm   (594 words)

  
 Botswana Lodges
There are a number of hides in the area which give guests the opportunity to observe and photograph animals close up in their natural environment without disturbance.
Linyanti Tented Camp is situated in a private concession to the east of Kings Pool, close to the western boundary of Chobe National Park, Botswana, in an area of the 125,000 hectare property which is unutilised.
The region's key feature is the Linyanti River and marshes, complemented with the contrasting dry woodlands inland.
www.africasafari.co.za /botswana_camps.htm   (4507 words)

  
 Linyanti Tented Camp - Botswana Camp | Linyanti Tented Camp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This area is best known for its enormous herds of Elephant, which move down to the Linyanti River at the start of the winter months and only retrace their steps inland once the main rains arrive.
The Linyanti Reserve is a multi-purpose reserve where photographic safaris are conducted and where hunting is technically allowed.
Linyanti Tented Camp is a Standard Safari Lodge accommodation, in Botswana.
www.go2africa.com /africa_accomm_temp.asp?ServiceNo=2361§ion_name=wilderness   (542 words)

  
 Wings over the Okavango & Linyanti Safari: Premier destinations in Botswana - any duration
This is a flying safari, which departs every day of the year to any of the camps in our website in the Okavango and Linyanti, for any duration of time.
In the Okavango and Linyanti, there are several contrasting types of area - the Okavango areas offering water activities like mokoro-ing, boating and walking; those which offer a mixture of both land and water experiences, and those with land-only activities.
The Linyanti River flows along Botswana's northern border and eastward where it connects with the Chobe river and eventually the Zambezi.
www.eyesonafrica.net /safaris/area_saf/okv_lin.htm   (690 words)

  
 The Great Wilderness Journey - Botswana Safari: Makgadikgadi, Okavango Delta, Linyanti, Chobe and Lower Zambezi - 12 ...
After a light breakfast, we drive to the private Linyanti Concession and our private Discoverer campsite, which is elegantly set up under African ebony and knobthorn acacia trees overlooking panoramic vistas of the Linyanti Swamps.
The landscape varies from the floodplains of the Linyanti to savannah habitat with sweeping views, creating a paradise for a high diversity of wildlife and bird species.
The spectacular but seasonal (rain dependant) zebra migration moves between Linyanti and the Savute Marsh from the end of November and March, the area also boasting an impressive diversity of mammals, including large elephant herds.
www.eyesonafrica.net /safaris/area_saf/great-wild.htm   (1764 words)

  
 Linyanti Explorations - Camp owners and safari operators specialising in the Linyanti Swamps region of northern ...
Linyanti Explorations - Camp owners and safari operators specialising in the Linyanti Swamps region of northern Botswana...
Linyanti Explorations own and operate both Selinda Camp and Zibalianja Camp in the Linyanti Swamps region of northern Botswana.
Zibalianja Camp is situated on a palm island on the northern edge of the Linyanti Swamps in Botswana.
www.bushcamps.com /operators/details-1-operatorsId-2-14   (114 words)

  
 Linyanti game reserve - Chobe national Park in Botswana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A mini-version of the Okavango Delta, the Kwando and Linyanti rivers rise in southern Angola but after turning sharply east flows into a 900sq km flood plain, known as the Linyanti marshes.
The Linyanti Swamp fills the area between the converging courses of the Kwando and Linyanti rivers.
For those seeking a remote and peaceful environment, with spectacular dry season concentrations of elephant, Linyanti is the place to go.
www.afrizim.com /Places/Chobe/Linyati-Reserve   (483 words)

  
 Safaris4Africa, Africa safari tour and travel operator for Botswana and Namibia
With its mature woodland, beautiful lagoons and river frontage on the Linyanti Swamp, it is one of the most beautiful areas of Botswana.
After breakfast, depart for the final leg of the Linyanti walking Safari trail to arrive at base camp before lunch.
On the second day, depart on an early morning activity in the north-eastern corner of the Linyanti, enjoying a myriad of changing landscapes, from riverine to savannah habitat with sweeping views.
www.safaris4africa.com /classicsafaris.htm   (2489 words)

  
 Africa Safari Linyanti Tented Camp, Botswana Safari Linyanti Tented Camp, Safari In Botswana Linyanti Tented Camp, ...
Linyanti Tented Camp is situated in the exclusive 125,000 hectare Linyanti Wildlife Reserve - to the east of Kings Pool Camp and near the western boundary of Chobe National Park.
The region's key feature is the Linyanti River and its marshes, which are complemented by the contrasting dry woodlands inland.
Linyanti Tented Camp sleeps a maximum of eight guests in five comfortable tents, all with en suite facilities (hot and cold running water, showers and flush toilets).
www.eyesonafrica.net /african-safari-botswana/linyanti-tented-camp.htm   (498 words)

  
 King's Pool Camp, Linyanti Region - Chobe Eco-System, Botswana
The Linyanti Reserve is one of the largest private concessions in Botswana, comprising well over a quarter million acres of unspoiled wilderness.
The concession to the Linyanti Reserve belongs to a leading southern Africa conservation figure, and the reserve is managed by Wilderness Safaris, one of the most ecologically-minded camp operators in southern Africa.
Although hunting is technically permitted on the concession, the owner and managers have waived their rights to allow hunting on the Reserve, thereby foregoing around US$300,000 in annual revenues so that the animals have the best possible opportunity to prosper, and guests have the best possible game-viewing experience.
www.liyatshwa.com /portfolio/kingspool_1.htm   (455 words)

  
 Linyanti & Savuti | Southern Africa
The Linyanti Swamps are found towards the west of Savuti and are situated in the private Linyanti Game Reserve.
As not as many tourists know about Linyanti, the area is still very much unspoilt and it is possible to visit the park without meeting crowds of people.
Both Linyanti and Savuti are known for incredible natural beauty and amazing game viewing at the right times of year — usually after the rains.
www.bushcamps.com /destinations/Southern_Africa/Botswana/attractions_sub-1-attractionsId-2-60   (278 words)

  
 Thompsons Africa - Botswana Getaway
Another most unusual area is the Linyanti Region, where in the dry season, you can see hundreds of buffalo with a pride of lion in pursuit.
On the southern banks of the Linyanti River is the private Linyanti Wildlife Reserve.
The Linyanti Reserve is highly populated with animals, particularly in the dry winter months when elephants concentrate in enormous numbers at the rivers and waterholes.
www.thompsonssa.com /Botswana838.aspx   (708 words)

  
 Safari Camps in Botswana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The camp is built on raised decks under cool mangosteen trees overlooking an enormous lagoon east of the source of the Savuti Channel.
Linyanti Tented Camp accommodates a maximum of eight guests in five tents with ensuite facilities.
Savuti Camp is situated in the southern part of the Linyanti Reserve and built along the Savuti Channel, best known for its large number of predators.
www.esplanadetours.com /botscamp.htm   (883 words)

  
 Botswana Camps Page 2 - Africasafari Web site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Linyanti Tented Camp is situated in a private concession to the east of Kings Pool, close to the western boundary of Chobe National Park, in an area of the 125,000 hectare property which is unutilised.
This area is best known for its enormous herds of Elephant which move down to the Linyanti River at the start of our winter months and only move back inland once the main rains arrive.
Savuti Camp is situated in the southern part of the Linyanti Reserve.
www.africasafari.co.za /botswana_camps_page_2.htm   (2336 words)

  
 Selinda Camp - Accommodation in Linyanti
It is a 135 000-hectare reserve that straddles the Selinda Spillway, an ephemeral waterway that links the Okavango Delta to the game-rich floodplains of the Linyanti Swamps and the Zibadianja Lagoon, source of the Savuti Channel.
The Selinda is characterised by its game-rich floodplains which are host to a variety of antelope, zebra, giraffe, cheetah, wild dog, lion and plenty of elephant.
The Selinda Walking Trail, a superb two-day walk between Tswene and Mokoba Trails Camps in the Linyanti Concession, is a wonderful addition to a stay at either Selinda or Zibalianja camps.
www.places.co.za /html/9271.html   (396 words)

  
 Linyanti Explorer Tour, Botswana - Kuoni Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
North of Savute is Linyanti, a forgotten corner of northern Botswana which boasts a great diversity of game and birdlife.
An attractive area of mature woodland, beautiful lagoons and river frontage on the Linyanti Swamp.
Singles: There is no single accommodation available on the Linyanti Explorer and passengers will be expected to share a tent.
www.kuoni.co.uk /countryinformation/bw/htlG132005.shtml   (899 words)

  
 Missionary Travels in South Africa - Chapter 9.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The whole population of Linyanti, numbering between six and seven thousand souls, turned out en masse to see the wagons in motion.
A large party of Mambari had come to Linyanti when I was floundering on the prairies south of the Chobe.
As the news of my being in the neighborhood reached them their countenances fell; and when some Makololo, who had assisted us to cross the river, returned with hats which I had given them, the Mambari betook themselves to precipitate flight.
www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/geo/travel/MissionaryTravelsinSouthAfrica/chap9.html   (5532 words)

  
 African Encounter - Destinations Portfolio: Linyanti, Selinda, Kwando & Savute, Botswana
When the Kwando and Linyanti rivers flood, as it does every now and then, a micro Delta is formed as the water seeps onto the flood plains and caresses the edge of the riverine forest.
A secluded and uncrowded paradise, this short strip of swampy river frontage is a reminder of the Okavango's waterways, lagoons, reedbeds and towering canopy of trees.
Linyanti Tented Camp is a small, wonderful, intimate tented camp on the banks of the Linyanti marshes in a private reserve which borders onto the western boundary of Chobe National Park.
www.africanencounter.com /de/liny.shtml   (1663 words)

  
 Migration Routes, Bostwana and Victoria Falls
Herbivores and predators gravitate back and forth according to season between the Linyanti and the Savuti Marshes, and the exact itinerary differs seasonally to take advantage of these movement patterns.
On our second day in the Linyanti, we depart on an early morning activity through the private Linyanti Reserve, taking in the changing landscapes, from riverine to savannah habitats.
From June 1st to November 30th we spend two nights in the Linyanti (and one night in Savuti) due to the large elephant herds that congregate along the Linyanti River during this period.
www.classicafrica.com /safaris/migration_1.htm   (1419 words)

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