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    Discover Africa’s soul in the Okavango Delta

    Feb 03, 2017 4 minutes
    COPY AND IMAGES BY GILLIAN MCLAREN

    We sweep low over Xigera Camp in the Mack Air Caravan, yet can only just see the nine tents, so well hidden under the leafy canopy. We are deep in the Okavango Delta, far from the nearest local village in Moremi Game Reserve. Established in 1986 by Wilderness Safaris, Xigera Camp practices the principles advocated by Fair Trade Tourism and Botswana Tourism’s EcoTourism Certification programme.

    The camp is positioned on Paradise Island, surrounded by channels of water and lush vegetation, set perfectly for exploring the delta by water or on land. We stroll across a wooden bridge to the communal dining area and lounge, which – like the canvas tents –

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