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Get ready for an unforgettable Botswana adventure at Eselbe Camp Backpackers, your cozy home base in Nata! This vibrant hostel is the perfect launchpad for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the region. Nestled in the heart of Nata, you'll find yourself surrounded by friendly locals and within easy reach of incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery.

Eselbe Camp Backpackers is more than just a place to sleep – it's a community hub where travelers from all corners of the globe come together. Share stories around the campfire under the starlit African sky, or relax in our comfortable common areas and plan your next adventure.

With its laid-back atmosphere and prime location, Eselbe Camp Backpackers offers an authentic Botswana experience you won't soon forget. Come discover the magic of Nata with us!

Self-camping options are also available.

House Rules

Check In

11:00 - 20:00

Check Out

until 10:00

  • Child Friendly
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Luggage Storage
  • Pool Table
  • Bar
  • Self-Catering Facilities
  • Cooker
  • Washing Machine
  • Swimming Pool
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Reviews

9.7Superb(8)
  • Value for Money
    10.0
  • Security
    9.3
  • Atmosphere
    10.0
  • Cleanliness
    10.0
  • Staff
    10.0
  • Location
    8.7
  • Facilities
    10.0
Summary of traveller reviews

Eselbe Camp Backpackers in Nata offers a wonderfully social atmosphere with evening campfires and shared dinners, perfect for solo travellers seeking to meet new people. Guests also enjoyed activities like the Nata River trip and felt very welcomed by the friendly staff.

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Stayed in Jun 2026
9.7
G
Gabriela
Female, 18-24, USA
Had a wonderful stay at Eselbe! Would recommend to anyone looking for a cozy and social environment in Nata. Rupert and Heather were very accommodating.
Stayed in Dec 2025
9.7
L
Linus
Male, 18-24, Germany
I’ve loved all of my time there, I felt so welcomed by the staff and the campfire-talks really made me feel home 😂 The trip on the Nata River might be my personal highlight though!! It felt so wrong to leave for my further travels, and I’d love to come back some time
Stayed in Dec 2025
10
E
Euan
Male, 25-30, Australia
Had an amazing time here, would highly recommend. Very social with drinks and dinner together every night and lots of activities in the surrounding area. 10/10
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Location

2347, Nata, Nata, Botswana
2.3km from city centre