Desert & Delta Safaris partners with a 100% citizen-owned company to bring new life to the Khwai concession in Botswana. Legacy lives on, and legendary adventures live strong in Sediva Sa Rona.
Empowering partnership:
Desert & Delta Safaris and Savanna Expeditions have partnered to raise the former Khwai River Lodge, one of Botswana's first exclusive photo safari lodges.
Sediba Sa Rona (meaning “our source of water”) is an ode to the Khwai River, truly encapsulating the spirit of this exceptional journey. By partnering with the Savanna Expedition, a civil-owned company, Botswana, with its commitment to sustainable development, the desert and delta safari repeats widespread economic impact. The footprint and capacity of the original lodge will remain, reducing the impact of additional rooms constructed in the Okavango Delta. This is the best example of responsible tourism.
Sediba Sa Rona becomes more than a stunning lodge. For guests, it becomes a sanctuary for an industry-leading safari trip. For Botswana, it becomes a fresh sauce that starts a positive and widespread ripple effect.
Coming on March 16th, 2026, the beginning of this exciting new chapter will be marked by an open door and a breath of new life for Khwai's concessions. fully run by Desert & Delta Safaris, Sediba Sa Rona stands for a consistent and well-known standard of excellence across the company's lodge and staff team collection.
A house in the heart of nature:
The Sediba Sa Rona is prepared to become one of the most spectacular traits in the entire Khwai region. This is the destination that Desert & Delta Safaris best describes as an iconic ecological encounter point.
Located between the eastern fans of the Okavango Delta and the adjacent Moremigame Reserve, Kwai Concession is an important ecological hub. It features rich landscapes of flood plains, rivers, savannas and forested areas, serving as an important wildlife corridor where you can witness Botswana's best game viewing.
Luxury and soul legacy brings new life:
The reputation of the exceptional Safari Journeys of Desert & Delta Safaris beautifully blends sustainable luxury, soulful service and epic adventures, robbing a new life with the opening of Sediba Sa Rona. The lodge's design reflects this consistent standard. Expect masterpieces with modern finishes, natural materials and special features.
Featuring 15 luxurious tents, a two-bedroom luxury family tent, Sediba Sa Rona prioritizes privacy and peace. All suites have private bathrooms and outdoor decks overlooking the River Kwai and birds and wildlife.
The main areas consist of a swimming pool, an outdoor fire deck, an elevated viewing platform, a bar, spa and a variety of fresco dining spaces. Here, meals will be served in a communal setting or enjoyed personally upon request. The vast view is central to a consistent connection with nature.
Symbolic ecosystem encounter points:
Elephants, buffaloes, big cats (including leopards, lions and cheetahs), wild dogs, hippos, plain games, and make this area more abundant and abundant.
Comprehensive activities at Sediba Sa Rona include two game drives per day and an optional night drive. Seasonal Mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) excursions cover the Kwai River, and birdwatching is unforgettable for even the enthusiastic and beginner birders. Those interested in Moremi Game Reserve, a well-known neighbor of concessions, have the requested day trip options.
On an additional scenic helicopter flight, guests glide over Khwai's concessions and witness a Leyrika-like canopy, winding waterways and larger game than creatures from an airborne perspective. These door-off flights are a must for avid photographers. (Additional charges apply).
In addition to excitement, Desert & Delta Safaris has provided specialized guide services to increase exclusivity and launched a new collection of customizable itineraries for the specialty Safari Travel, known as Epic Experiences.
From surreal overnight adventures like the ultimate McGadik Gadipan adventure and sleep-out camp at Tusodiro Hills, the best epic experiences of bird watching and Okavango Delta Tiger Fishing in Botswana can be added to the Botswana Safari, besides transformation.
Sediba Sa Rona is open for reservations in 2026:
For over 40 years, Desert & Delta Safaris has been a leader in Botswana's luxury ecotourism, and Sediba Sa Rona is the latest celebration of this unwavering standard.
Sediba Sa Rona, which opened on March 16th, 2026, is now officially available for pre-order. Desert & Delta Safaris invites travelers to discover the African soul in unparalleled comfort and style, while empowering Botswana through its core mission: tourism.
For reservations and inquiries, please contact us (Email protection)+267 680 1494 or consult a trusted travel agent.
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