A Snapshot of Our World

Browse through our photos and videos for a taste of what awaits at Savute Elephant Lodge.

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Stylish lady relaxing outdoors at sunset viewed over the top of a cooking fire

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Guests enjoy drinks and conversation around a blazing firepit overlooking the open bush

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Guests chat with drinks at canvas chairs in the open air

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A close up of the flaming firepit with guests happily chatting behind

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Guests enjoy learning local dances around the firepit after dark

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A guest uses the lookout spot to watch elephants at the water hole just below

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Wooden steps lead down to the lookout hide next to the elephants' watering spot

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An excursion gives guests a chance to get up close to the famous baobab trees

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A trip from the lodge provides a chance to sample the baobab fruits

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Guests eat breakfast on the porch of their accommodation watching wild elephants just below

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Guests eating breakfast on their private terrace watching elephants in the water just below

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Two guests relax in armchairs with breakfast with an elephant herd just in front of their lodge

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Guests relax on the open terrace of their wooden lodge overlooking the open bush below

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The wooden lodge buildings are built from local materials and blend into the grasses and trees

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Lady with a cup of coffee sitting on a jeep bonnet and watching elephants

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A herd of wild African elephants drink from the water hole next to the safari lodge

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A guest relaxes with their feet up in the specially adapted Belmond safari vehicle

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A female guest watches wildlife through binoculars from the comfort of her seat in the safari vehicle

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Guests watch for wildlife with binoculars at the ready while perched on the front of the parked safari vehicle

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Two guests check a map while sitting on the front of the Belmond safari vehicle while out in the bush

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Female guests use the special footrest to sit side by side on the front end of the safari vehicle

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A sunny morning safari expedition along sandy tracks in the bush

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Two women walk through the savannah grasses while on safari in the bush

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A woman stands in long savannah grasses scanning the bush for wildlife

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A male guest gives a female a playful piggyback on a sandy trail through the bush

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Guests enjoy a safari adventure in the long grasses of the bush

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A female guest sits in a round wicker chair reading a book alongside the pool

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A woman sits on the edge of the pool with her feet in the water

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A guest enjoys visiting the swimming pool

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Two guests entertain themselves by splashing on the edge the swimming pool

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A man and woman relax in the sun on the wooden terrace with an elephant at the water hole just below

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A guest smiles on a spa treatment bed with open views of the bush behind her

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Two women guests enjoy drinks while perched on the end of spa beds side-by-side

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A woman holds a glass of wine while watching a herd of elephants from her terrace

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With wooden stools, wicker bar and plain wood floors, the bar at Savute Elephant Lodge has a casual African style

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A tray of four cocktails with lemon slices on a simple wooden table in the sunshine

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Four-poster kingsize beds in safari tents are protected by hanging mosquito nets

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A Botswana safari tent with all the comforts and facilities of a luxury hotel room

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A safari shower – a mix of reliable luxury and open-to-the-sky experience

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An African elephant stands close the the guest's accommodation at the lodge

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The lodge reception area showing a safari jeep at the entrance

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Smiling lodge staff gather for a song on the steps outside

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The lounge area, showing the wooden floor, African rugs and canvas openings to the bush outside

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Wicker sofa provide relaxing areas for guests with views to the open bush beyond

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The lounge area is a luxurious spot to relax and has open sides to keep an eye out for wildlife

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Cane bubble chairs and heavy sliding wooden doors add contemporary style to the interior of the lodge

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Cane bubble chairs and heavy sliding wooden doors add contemporary style to the interior of the lodge

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An earthenware pot on a wooden table showing the simple African design that gives the lodge a relaxed feel

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A view under the wooden canopy showing how trees are incorporated into the structure of the lodge

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A herd of wild elephants wanders past the lodge's terrace

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A camera and map on a guest’s chair in the sunshine of a safari expedition

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A hornbill joins guests at the breakfast table

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After dark the terrace is romantically lit by lanterns and flaming braziers

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Luxury bathroom under canvas Botswana-style, including a walk-in shower and twin sink vanity unit

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Seats on the outside decking terrace give guests the chance to spot wildlife from their own room

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The bar at Savute Elephant Lodge uses local décor and design to create a unique style

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In the midst of the African bush a table set for four diners includes polished glasses and wine in an ice bucket

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A carefully prepared dessert, beautifully presented on a black oblong slate on a black wooden restaurant table

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Fine food with a drizzle of green sauce, beautifully presented on a white oblong plate on a black wooden restaurant table

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A dining table set up for safari guests in the bush, including wine on ice and a pair of binoculars

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Dining tables and cane chairs under a canopy on the decking overlooking the savannah

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Cushioned sofas and cane armchairs for diners at the restaurant under an open canopy with the wild bush beyond

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Elephants drink from the pond in front of the guests' canopy while giraffes wait in the background

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Wild birds keep watch for scraps alongside pots on a wooden kitchen unit next to a beaten copper sink

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Simple lighting hanging from the open sided tented canopy of the lodge

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African pots are displayed to give a local design feel to the luxury lodges

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Cane chairs in wicker viewing areas provide a perfect spot to watch wildlife

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African artefacts and fabrics add a local design theme to the interior of the lodge

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The TV area of the lodge with wooden furniture and high canvas roof

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Spa treatment beds under a thatched roof with side walls open to the bush

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Pots of ingredients, delicate wooden spoons and cooking pots on a wooden kitchen worktop

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