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Jack’s Camp, Natural Selection
Ultra-LuxurySafari

Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana

9 rooms
Opened 1993 / Rebuilt 2021
Ralph Bousfield (Natural Selection)
Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana

Refined silver-service safari gastronomy, game dishes & South African cellar

The Grand Mess & Tea Tent

At Jack’s Camp, Natural Selection, Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana

Billowing 1940s campaign canvas tent with antique dining tables, velvet armchairs, and crystal glassware

Serving Chef-curated three-course dinners, roasted rack of lamb, savory pies, afternoon tea scones, and fine Cape wines daily from 6:00am to 10:00pm.

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Billowing 1940s campaign canvas tent with antique dining tables, velvet armchairs, and crystal glassware

Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026