
Ultra-LuxurySafari
Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana
9 rooms
Opened 1993 / Rebuilt 2021
Ralph Bousfield (Natural Selection)
Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Botswana
Spa & Wellness
Jack’s Camp, Natural Selection Spa & Wellness
The Spa Tent at Jack’s Camp is a sanctuary of restorative desert wellness. Facilities include private tented treatment rooms, the iconic tented swimming pool pavilion beneath billowing canvas, and therapies utilizing Kalahari melon seed oil, wild sage, and desert botanicals.
6:00am – 9:00pm daily
Facilities
- Billowing canvas tented swimming pool pavilion with shaded daybeds
- Registered natural history museum tent housing rare fossils and artifacts
- Fleet of desert quad bikes for salt pan expeditions
- Private airstrip with dedicated safari 4x4 game drive vehicles
Signature Treatment
Kalahari Melon Seed and Desert Salt Polish and Bushmen Herbal Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
Jack’s Camp, Natural Selection spa FAQ
- What is the pool pavilion?
- The iconic swimming pool is set inside a soaring canvas circus tent pavilion with shaded daybeds.
- Are spa treatments available?
- Yes, in-tent massage treatments utilizing Kalahari melon seed oil and local botanicals are available.
- What signature treatment is featured?
- The signature ritual is the Kalahari Melon Seed Polish and Bushmen Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.
- What are the spa operating hours?
- In-tent spa treatments are available between game drives from 11:00am to 5:00pm.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026