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7-Day Wild Presence Botswana Mindfulness Safari Retreat
7-Day Wild Presence Botswana Mindfulness Safari Retreat
November 8 - 14, 2026
Kavimba, Botswana
6 nights, 7 days
15 person retreat
Highlights
Daily yoga, breathwork, and guided meditation practices for nervous system reset
NLP inspired sessions to gently rewire patterns and support clarity and focus
Chobe River wildlife boat cruise for sunset viewing and soft integration
Full day Chobe National Park game drive with packed field breakfast and lunch in town
Nature walk and tracking basics with a local guide on safe trails near camp
Traditional dances and drum circle with local performers
Workshops with local artisans plus a guided community visit and school for disabled children
Cooking class with a local chef to explore regional flavors and techniques
Sound baths, yin and restorative sessions, integration circles, and closing fire ceremony with take home practices
Fresh, nourishing meals that support digestion, energy, and grounded presence
Details
Wild Presence is a one of a kind journey designed for those who feel called to meet the wild not as spectators, but as participants. Held in the heart of Botswana's savanna, this 7-day mindfulness safari retreat weaves close encounters with wildlife, river and land journeys, yoga, breathwork, and ceremonial integration into a deeply embodied experience. More than chasing adrenaline or ticking destinations, it's about slowing down enough to feel, listen, and remember what the land awakens within you. Through a carefully paced arc of safari immersion, nervous-system regulation practices, cultural exchange, and elemental ritual, you'll explore the balance of fire, water, air, and earth, both in the landscape and within yourself. Each day invites you to soften reactivity, deepen presence, and reconnect with instinct, intuition, and clarity. This retreat is for adventurous spirits, conscious travelers, and seekers who value depth, respect for culture, and real human connection, a space to recalibrate, rewild gently, and return home with a steadier nervous system and a clearer inner compass.
Venue
Munga Plains
5 ★ 34 Reviews
Nestled within the breathtaking expanse of Chobe National Park in Botswana, Munga Plains offers both immersive safari experiences and yoga retreats in a truly unique setting. Here, the magic of the African wilderness and local wisdom meet the serenity of wellness practices, creating an experience that rejuvenates your mind, body, and soul.
Free Wifi
Yoga Studio
Towels
Restaurant
Free Parking
Shower
Bathroom
Accommodation
Private Room
5 Rooms Left
Private room for 1
$5,090 USD total
Double Room
2 Rooms Left
Private room for 2
$5,055 USD / person
Double Room
2 Rooms Left
Private room for 1
$5,090 USD total
Shared Room
2 Spots Left
2-person shared room
$4,090 USD / person
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Surrounded by open savanna, riverine forest, and vast African skies, each room invites deep rest, simplicity, and reconnection with what matters. Nights are quiet and expansive, carried by starlight, distant wildlife sounds, and the grounding stillness of the land.
Meals
Meals provided
Breakfast · Brunch · Lunch · Dinner
Diets catered
Vegan · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Vegetarian · Halal · Organic
Nourishment is an essential part of the experience. Each day, you’ll enjoy three thoughtfully prepared meals made with care by the local culinary team, using fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the region whenever possible. The menu is designed to support steady energy, digestion, and emotional balance, allowing your body to stay grounded and resilient through early mornings, wildlife excursions, and deep inner work. Food here is approached with respect and simplicity. Meals become moments to slow down, gather, and reconnect, with yourself, with others, and with the land that provides them. Shared around the table, nourishment becomes part of the integration: a chance to reflect, listen, and savor without rush.
Testimonials
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Host
David Jimenez
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
David has spent the last eight years traveling to more than 20 countries around the world, sharing his knowledge, teaching yoga and organizing transformational experiences for self-development and hum...
2 languages
English and Español
Teaching for 21 days
Joined Insight Timer in Feb 2026
What's Included
7 days and 6 nights lodging at an intimate eco safari retreat near Chobe National Park
Three fresh, nourishing meals daily (arrival and departure days adjusted) plus tea, coffee, and filtered water
Daily yoga, breathwork, and guided meditation practices for nervous system reset
NLP inspired sessions to gently rewire patterns and support clarity and focus
Chobe River wildlife boat cruise for sunset viewing and soft integration
Full day Chobe National Park game drive with packed field breakfast and lunch in town
Nature walk and tracking basics with a local guide on safe trails near camp
Traditional dances and drum circle with local performers
Workshops with local artisans plus a guided community visit and school for disabled children
Cooking class with a local chef to explore regional flavors and techniques
Sound baths, yin and restorative sessions, integration circles, and closing fire ceremony with take home practices
Not Included
Travel insurance
Visa fee
Additional activities not included in the itinerary
Additional spa treatments
Air fare
FAQs
Cancellation policy
The remaining balance for the retreat is due 30 days prior to the start date. If this balance is paid earlier than these 30 days, you are eligible to cancel and receive a full refund of this remaining balance, provided you do so at least 30 days before the retreat begins.
