Munga Plains
Safari, Yoga, and African Wilderness.
Imagine waking to the sounds of the African wilderness, stepping out of your glamping tent, and heading to a dedicated yoga shala that opens onto the endless savannah. Munga Plains offers just that: a safari camp designed with yogis in mind, where every detail is shaped by nature. Located on the edge of Chobe National Park, a region famed for having the world's highest concentration of elephants, this retreat provides an immersive experience where wildlife roams freely and horizons stretch into infinity. It's a place where four African countries meet, creating a unique backdrop for deepening your practice and reconnecting with what truly matters. The camp is privatized for one group at a time, ensuring an intimate and personalized retreat experience.
Highlights
- Safari camp created specifically for yogis
- Located on the edge of Chobe National Park, home to the highest concentration of elephants
- Dedicated yoga shala with savannah views
- Camp privatized for one group at a time
- Chef Ednah crafts unique African-inspired menus
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Setting
Munga Plains is situated near Chobe National Park, a spectacular region where four African countries converge. The camp offers a remote escape surrounded by the stunning beauty of the African wilderness, with endless savannahs and abundant wildlife, including the world's highest concentration of elephants.
Accommodation
Guests stay in comfortable glamping tents, designed to immerse you in the sounds and sights of the wild while providing a cozy retreat. The camp is privatized for one group at a time, ensuring an exclusive and intimate experience.
How to get there
To reach Munga Plains, fly into Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) in Zimbabwe. The center provides transfers that include an overnight stay at their partner lodge, Shongwe Oasis, followed by a scenic river cruise and game drive into Botswana to the camp.
Nearest airport: Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) (66 km)
Nearest city: Mpacha
Public transport: Contact the center for transport details
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit Munga Plains websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Subtropical
Best Months: Jul, Aug, Sep
Avoid: Dec, Jan, Feb
As Munga Plains is located in Botswana near Chobe National Park, expect a climate typical of the African bush. This generally means hot, wet summers (November to April) and dry, mild winters (May to October). Wildlife viewing is often best during the dry season when animals congregate around water sources.
Location
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Munga Plains?
You should fly into Victoria Falls Airport in Zimbabwe. Munga Plains provides transfers, including an initial night at their partner lodge, Shongwe Oasis, followed by a river cruise and game drive into Botswana to reach the camp.
What kind of meals can I expect at Munga Plains?
Chef Ednah prepares a unique and delightful menu with a genuine appreciation for local ingredients and culinary traditions. Dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free, in addition to meals that include meat.
What amenities are available at the camp?
Munga Plains offers a range of amenities including free WiFi, a swimming pool, towels, coffee/tea, a restaurant, and a dedicated yoga studio. There's also a communal main area with a bar, lounge deck, dining area, and fireplace.
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