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Wilderness Jacana
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On a lush tree island in the Jao Reserve, surrounded by seasonally inundated floodplains and papyrus swamps, Wilderness Jacana takes its name from the birds that flourish here.
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Wilderness Jacana
Credit: Wilderness
Discover true paradise on this secluded tree-island in the beautifully scenic Jao Flats area of the Jao Reserve.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Guests receive a warm welcome to Jacana as their boat glides easily into its dock.
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Wilderness Jacana
Credit: Wilderness
Set on a small island, the Okavango's Jacana promises a visual, tangible experience in the seasonal Delta waters.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Semi-aquatic red lechwe are commonly seen, often performing their characteristic leaps over the channels.
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Wilderness Jacana
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A talented basket-weaver shares the secrets of her impressive skills.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Malachite kingfishers are among the smaller avian gems guests are able to see, and photograph, from a mokoro excursion.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Game drives on nearby Hunda Island reveal treasures such as this lioness moving her cub.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Boisterous young elephants enjoy the seasonal inundation as much as the guests do.
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Wilderness Jacana
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A serene mokoro outing is the ideal way to get up close to the tiny reed frogs and malachite kingfishers found among the papyrus reeds.
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Wilderness Jacana
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There isn't a guest of Jacana's who doesn't depart as an avid birder, particularly after spotting rarities such as the thrilling Pel's fishing owl.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Relax in the intimate setting of the raised deck at your well-appointed en-suite tented room (one of just five) nestled amongst dense palms and magnificent trees.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Drink in the views of the channels fronting camp from your secluded tented suite.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Pristine, wide-open spaces threaded with crystal clear channels invite exploration by mokoro.
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Wilderness Jacana
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Completely rebuilt in 2019, Jacana's new colour palette effortlessly reflects its lush surroundings.
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Wilderness Jacana
Credit: Wilderness
Take a mokoro ride directly from camp, for the most tranquil way to become acquainted with the smaller fauna that abounds.