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<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> ASKIESBOS - Samochima Bush Camp in Shakawe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a refrigerator, work desk, and wardrobe. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves South African cuisine with continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfast options. Lunch and dinner are available. <h2>Activities and Attractions</h2> Located a 2-minute walk from Krokovango Crocodile Farm, the camp offers hiking, sailing, and boating. Free on-site private parking and paid airport shuttle service are provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
9.0
High score for Shakawe

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Colleen
    United States United States
    What an incredible location! Africa at its best. Dinner and breakfast were excellent and the staff and owner exceeded our expectations in every aspect. Our only regret is that we couldn’t stay longer. We can’t recommend Askiesbos highly enough.
  • Craig
    United States United States
    The tents were clean and appeared very new as did the bathroom facilities. Quick hot water. #1forest tent was well located and the watering pool near our deck attracted wildlife. The grounds were well maintained and beautiful. The food was...
  • Julia
    Finland Finland
    The camp is absolutely stunning and staff was so friendly. Great experience!
  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful setting on the river, look at nature. Very relaxing.
  • Estelle
    Namibia Namibia
    Excellent location, very friendly staff, excellent room with view. Dammann and his wife Hettie were wonderful hosts. This is a great place to unwind with beautiful sunrises and sunsets! Great for bird watching as well. Everything was just wonderful!
  • Anthea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    great facilities. loved the location. the boat trip was great. brilliant for birding.
  • Goitseone
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    If you love nature , Askiesbos offers the best of the best...The Hosts are very friendly. It is a home away from home... it's safe and offers the well deserved rest without any fear or risk of loosing your valuables...One other thing that sets...
  • Torran
    Canada Canada
    A real gem! Lovely hosts/owners, beautiful spot, super comfortable, great food! Luxury without the price tag!
  • Narda
    United States United States
    Everything was really great here. The owners are extremely friendly and will make sure you have a wonderful experience. Our tent was in a beautiful secluded spot right next to river and there is a chef there that prepares delicious food. Highly...
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quirky toilet arrangements! Comfy beds. Loved the communal seating area, and eating overlooking the river and fields. Lovely meal. Liked the honesty bar idea made it very relaxed.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of ASKIESBOS - Samochima Bush Camp
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/out
    • Packed lunches
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Room service

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    General

    • Smoke-free property
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    ASKIESBOS - Samochima Bush Camp takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    BWP 100 per child, per night
    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    BWP 400 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform ASKIESBOS - Samochima Bush Camp of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about ASKIESBOS - Samochima Bush Camp