Xigera Camp earns Botswana’s first Michelin Keys
Xigera Camp in Botswana has become the first property in the country to receive Michelin Keys, a prestigious recognition for exceptional hospitality. The lodge emphasizes sustainable operations, local artistry, and a unique safari experience.
Why it matters
This recognition highlights Botswana's growing status as a premier global destination for luxury, sustainable tourism.
The recognition makes Xigera the first and only property in Botswana to receive a Michelin Key, placing the country among destinations recognised globally for exceptional hospitality.Xigera is one of 657 properties worldwide to receive two Michelin Keys in the 2026 selection. The distinction recognises what the Michelin Guide describes as an “exceptional stay”, based on independent and anonymous assessments of character, architecture and interiors, service and comfort, connection to the destination and value.For Xigera Lodge Manager Quest Maundo, the recognition validates the lodge’s long-term vision.“I am immensely proud.
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