For first-timers or experienced safari goers alike, the plentiful wildlife around Daunara will astound you.

Lions, leopards, African wild dogs and more elephants than you could ever hope to count call this place home...

Explore every corner of our stunning concession, by vehicle, mokoro, or even on foot...
The Okavango Delta is one of the world’s last true Edens, and the sheer volume of life in all forms in this remarkable ecosystem is quite simply breathtaking. Seasonal changes in water levels make for completely different safari experiences depending on the time of year of your visit.
Meet Our Guides
Hiring a private guide for your entire safari brings continuity, deeper insight and a journey shaped entirely around your interests from start to finish - the same expert interpreting every moment, every landscape, every shift in animal behaviour. They learn your pace, your interests and your style of travel, shaping each day around what matters most to you. Whether it’s spending unhurried time with a single sighting, seeking out rare species, or diving deeper into the ecology of the Delta or indeed the broader African continent, a private guide ensures your safari unfolds with purpose and ease. Their insight, intuition and quiet attention to detail turn a trip into something seamless, enriched and entirely your own. These are the guides personally selected by Matt Copham — one of Daunara’s owners and one of Africa’s most experienced field specialists. Matt works only with professionals who share his exacting standards, deep respect for the wilderness and commitment to delivering an exceptional, guest-focused safari every single time.

James Tyrrell
James Tyrrell
James has spent nearly two decades in the African bush. Originally from Cape Town, he studied Zoology and Marketing at Stellenbosch. He began his career at Londolozi, developing a discussion-based guiding style and winning Safari Guide of the Year in 2018. Today he hosts bespoke safaris across Africa and runs JMO Productions, creating high-end conservation media.










