Nestled within the vast expanse of Chobe National Park in Botswana, Munga Plains offers a unique fusion of yoga and safari experiences in the heart of the African wilderness.
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Best for Silent & Meditation
Eco Friendly Venues
Outstanding Views
Types of retreats we host
Adventure
Art Retreat
Company Offsite
Fitness Retreat
Group Gathering
Nutrition Retreat
Silent Retreat
Team Building
Weddings
Wellness Retreat
Women’s Only
Yoga Retreat
Yoga Teacher Training
Included Amenities
Wi-Fi
Swimming Pool
Fireplace
Yoga/Seminar room
Our serene yoga shala is set against the backdrop of the sweeping savannah and endless horizon about 300m from the main area. It is fully equipped to support various types of yoga practices, including aerial yoga, providing a tranquil and inspiring setting to help recharge the spirit.
Eco practices
Our facilities, built with wood, thatching grass, and canvas, have a minimal environmental impact. We use solar power, treat our own water and sewage. Our eco-friendly safari activities support Chobe National Park's conservation efforts. We're dedicated to the well-being and growth of the local community by hiring local staff, supporting artisans and collaborating on community projects.
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Description
Munga Plains, a nature retreat venue in Botswana, Africa, offers an escape from the hustle of everyday life and immersion in the beauty of nature. It's an opportunity to disconnect from daily distractions and reconnect with like-minded individuals, vibrant local cultures, and the rich nature and wildlife of Botswana. Each week, we host retreats in collaboration with different yoga teachers, ensuring diverse and enriching experiences. Our retreats are designed as a transformative experience, beginning with the breathtaking Victoria Falls, journeying through the wildlife-rich Chobe National Park, and settling at our peaceful lodge amidst the savannah.
Our main area is the heart of Munga Plains, where guests come together to share meals, stories, and experiences. This communal space features a bar with stunning views, a lounge deck perfect for relaxing and socializing, and a cozy dining area.
Our nature retreat venue in Botswana features a yoga shala which is a sanctuary of tranquility, set amidst the open plains about 300 meters away from the main area and glamping tents.
Our glamping tents are the perfect blend of local charm and modern comfort. Each tent is thoughtfully designed with en-suite bathrooms and comfortable beds, ensuring privacy and convenience while keeping the connection with nature.
Our swimming pool offers a refreshing escape from the heat. It’s an ideal spot to unwind, take a leisurely swim, or simply relax and soak up the sun.
Bedrooms
Our camp features six standard and four large twin or double rooms set on wooden decking, furnished with artisanal African elements and include a wardrobe, fan, mosquito net, and terrace.
Bathrooms
Each bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with shower, sink and toilets.
Cleaning
Cleaning services are complimentary and rooms are cleaned daily. We also offer laundry services at an extra cost.
Catering
Our culinary experience is crafted by chef Ednah Rosen, offering a fusion of local flavors and healthy international cuisine, with a genuine appreciation for local ingredients and culinary traditions.
Kitchen and Dining room
The main area includes a bar with stunning views, cozy dining area for up to 20 people, a boma fireplace for traditional dinners and storytelling under the stars. Kitchen is reserved to staff.
Outdoor
The main area also includes a lounge deck with couches and chairs, a swimming pool with hammocks, all surrounded by palm trees. We also have a vegetable garden and orchard.
Things To Do Nearby
Begin your journey with a visit of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Embark on thrilling safari adventures in Chobe National Park and encounter diverse wildlife, from majestic lions and stealthy leopards to powerful buffalos and graceful hippos. Participate in workshops with local artisans, enjoy traditional dances, and take guided village tours.
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Location
Chobe, Botswana
Situated near Chobe National Park, Munga Plains offers a remote escape from the day-to-day, surrounded by the stunning beauty of the African wilderness.
The nearest airport is Victoria Falls, approx. 2.5 hours from camp, where guests start the retreat by staying one night at our partner lodge Shongwe Oasis.
Nearest Town
The lodge is 15 minutes away from Kachikau on dirt road and 40 minutes from Chobe River Front Ngoma gate.
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Booking Conditions
In the event of a cancellation between 179 and 90 days prior to the first day of the trip, 50 % of the price must be paid ;
In the event of a cancellation between 89 days prior to the first day of the trip, 100 % of the price must be paid.