Chobe Safari Lodge

Chobe Safari Lodge

Chobe Riverfront, Botswana
From
$480.00
/Per person sharing per night

Highlights

  • Country: Botswana
  • Region / Area: Chobe Riverfront
  • Physical Address: Chobe Riverfront, Botswana
  • 3-star
  • Year Established:
  • Property Type: Hotel

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Chobe Safari Lodge

Chobe Safari Lodge is a delightful retreat nestled by the beautiful Chobe River near Kasane, Botswana. It creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with 46 cosy safari rooms, 22 river rooms, and 8 charming rondavels, offering guests a lovely selection of comfortable accommodations.

Proudly rated with 3 stars, this lodge is cherished for its trusted reputation and charming riverside location adjacent to Chobe National Park. Whether you’re dreaming of luxury or a more affordable stay, especially perfect for families, there’s something to suit everyone. Guests can indulge in exciting lodge-led game drives and scenic river cruises, making every moment memorable. Its superb location makes it a perfect home base for exploring the breathtaking Chobe region and discovering all its incredible sights.

Chobe Safari Lodge is wonderfully situated right on the edge of the stunning Chobe National Park, offering breathtaking views of the Chobe River. With a wide range of facilities, it’s a fantastic place to stay while you explore this beautiful region.

Guide Price

From (USD) 480.00

Price listed without any special discounts applied.

Approximate price per person sharing per night

Fully Inclusive.

2026

US$ 480.00 (Full board) January to March

US$ 535.00 (Fully Inclusive) January to March

US$ 550.00 (Full Board) April to December

US$ 600.00 (Fully Inclusive) April to December

Riverfront Campsite

P.O.R.:

Experience the breathtaking sunset views in Kasane! Their cosy campgrounds offer several shaded, level campsites and three well-maintained ablution blocks. They can't wait to help you find your perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty around you.

Chobe Safari Lodge is in Kasane, about 4.0 kilometres. Kasane serves as the primary northern gateway and administrative hub for Chobe National Park.

Chobe Safari Lodge

Introduction

Chobe Safari Lodge is a beautiful and well-loved lodge nestled in Kasane, Botswana. It sits peacefully on the banks of the Chobe River, at the southern edge of the Namibian Caprivi Flats, right next to the stunning Chobe National Park. Not far away, you can find the meeting point of four countries—Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—where they come together in the middle of the Zambezi River.

The lodge features a charming large central thatched building that houses a cosy cocktail bar and a lovely viewing deck, all set around a refreshing swimming pool with beautiful river views.

The restaurant warmly welcomes you to enjoy a delightful selection of breakfast options, whether you're in the mood for a hearty cooked meal or a light and refreshing continental style. They look forward to making your morning special!

For lunch, enjoy daily light fare with ‡ la carte or buffet choices, and unwind in the evenings with buffet dinners offering a wide variety of delicious options, from exotic game meats to vegetarian dishes. This inviting environment creates a warm, enjoyable atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and memorable experiences.

Chobe Safari Lodge provides a range of cosy accommodation options to meet everyone's needs. Their luxury safari rooms are beautifully decorated and come with twin and family setups. Each comfortable room features air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and a lovely patio with river views.

The river view wing, connected to the main complex buildings, offers comfortable twin-bed river rooms and family rooms, each featuring air conditioning and spacious en-suite bathrooms.

Beautiful riverside gardens embrace the river complex, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Both the upstairs and downstairs units offer private patios—ideal places to unwind and take in the stunning scenery. It's truly a special place to feel right at home.

Another lovely choice is the traditional thatched rondavels. These charming detached units include a comfortable bedroom and en-suite bathrooms, all equipped with ceiling fans and air-conditioning. They are conveniently located near the river, just a short walk from the main complex, making it easy to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Finally, Chobe Safari Lodge's campsite offers well-equipped camping spots, each with its own power point and convenient nearby toilet facilities.

Two bars are available at the complex, offering guests a delightful choice between the Sedudu Bar, which overlooks the beautiful river and floodplains—perfect for relaxing riverside sundowners—and the Cocktail Bar with stunning views of the Caprivi floodplain. This offers a wonderful variety for everyone to enjoy.

Embarking on a boat journey along the Chobe River offers an incredibly rewarding experience. You'll have the chance to see large herds of elephants, buffalo, antelope, hippos, crocodiles, and a diverse array of birdlife. Whether you choose a game viewing cruise or a sunset trip, there's something special about being on the water. Imagine dining under the stars with a delicious three-course meal while listening to the soothing sounds of hippos in the night—truly unforgettable.

Here's what the Travel Agency considers.

Chobe Safari Lodge offers great value and flexibility, making it a fantastic choice for your stay. Whether you prefer the cosy rondavels or the luxurious suites, you'll find a comfortable base to enjoy your time in Chobe. Plus, its riverside location adds to the charm of this wonderful place.

This lodge offers a variety of activities to suit your needs and budget. If you prefer a worry-free experience, fully inclusive packages are available, offering great value with meals and activities included. For a complete Botswana safari adventure, you can also combine your stay here with exciting safaris in the stunning Okavango Delta! Feel free to contact us to learn more about these wonderful options.

Summary

This well-established lodge enjoys a wonderful reputation and is beautifully situated along the riverbank near Chobe National Park. It offers a variety of cosy accommodation options, from luxurious rooms to camping setups, making it a great choice for families looking for affordable stays. Unlike smaller, more exclusive lodges with higher price tags, this lodge offers a welcoming, accessible atmosphere. The central complex features the Terrace Restaurant, where guests can indulge in delicious cuisine tailored to all dietary needs, including local traditional dishes. There's also a spacious dining area and a refreshing swimming pool for everyone to enjoy. Conveniently located near Victoria Falls International Airport, Livingstone International Airport, and Kasane International Airport, the lodge is ideal for easy travel. Plus, guests can take advantage of the exciting on-site game-viewing activities.

Accommodation at Chobe Safari Lodge

Safari Rooms

Their twin bedrooms and family units, which feature cosy twin and bunk beds, offer a wonderful home-away-from-home experience. Enjoy the luxury of en-suite bathrooms, stay comfortable with air-conditioning, and relax with Satellite TV and telephone access. Step outside to your private patio, overlooking the beautiful lawns and the breathtaking Chobe River. Plus, you're just a short stroll to the main complex, making everything just a little more convenient.

River rooms

Experience stunning northeast-facing views and enjoy comfortable twin bedrooms and family units equipped with cosy double and twin beds. Each unit features spacious en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning to keep you comfortable. Stay entertained with a TV and stay connected with a telephone. Relax on your private patio overlooking the river, accessible via a charming downstairs corridor or an upstairs viewing deck. Plus, the complex boasts its own beautiful riverside garden, perfect for peaceful strolls and relaxation.

Rondavels

Enjoy their charming original accommodation featuring cosy, independent thatched cottages. Each comes with comfortable twin beds, en-suite bathrooms, ceiling fans, and air conditioning. Plus, they're just a short walk from the main complex, making it easy to explore and unwind.

Camping

Relax and enjoy the beautiful riverine forest near the Chobe River, with individual power points and modern ablution blocks for your comfort. Don't miss the famous Sedudu bar, which offers a stunning view of the river and floodplains, creating a truly welcoming atmosphere.

Advantages

Chobe Safari Lodge offers a welcoming, high-quality experience with a range of comfortable accommodations— from luxurious rooms to camping options — perfect for families seeking affordability. Its beautiful riverside setting next to Chobe National Park offers stunning views. At the same time, the lodge's popular game drives and river cruises invite guests to explore and enjoy the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Chobe Safari Lodge strives to make your stay memorable and enjoyable.

Dining

Enjoy a delightful restaurant experience featuring authentic African flavours, offering both ‡ la carte and buffet-style meals for a truly satisfying dining experience.

Facilities and Services

Enjoy our vibrant cocktail bar, complete with its own viewing deck, perfect for relaxing and savouring your favourite drinks. Take a dip in the newly enlarged swimming pool at the pool deck, or unwind in the entertainment lounge with another lovely viewing deck. Pamper yourself at our Health and Beauty Salon, or browse unique items at the Curio & Craft Shop. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, or make your stay more comfortable with babysitting, laundry, and convenient transfers. We're here to make your experience truly special!

Game Viewing Facilities

Enjoy memorable adventures with their exciting activities! Experience game drives in spacious 9-seater vehicles, peaceful game viewing cruises, and private boat cruises. Delight in a day trip to Victoria Falls or explore the stunning Okavango Delta. Discover local culture with a Namibian Village walk, or soar above the scenery with scenic flights. Additionally, indulge in fishing, visit the Reptile Park, or join us for birding adventures.

They're really excited to share these amazing experiences with you!

Children

Children of all ages are warmly welcome! They have activities and meals suitable for everyone. Kids aged 5 years and under can enjoy everything for free, making it easy for families to relax and have fun together. For children aged 6 to 11, they offer a reduced rate of half the adult price, ensuring great value. Those 12 years and older are welcome at their regular rates. Plus, family rooms are available to make your stay even more comfortable.

How to Get to Chobe Safari Lodge

Self-drivers often arrive in Kasane town, head along President Avenue, and then continue down River Road. You can fly into Kasane Airport, and it's just a quick 10-minute drive to Chobe Safari Lodge. Feel free to contact us—whether you're coming from Kasane, Livingstone, or Victoria Falls Airport—we're happy to help arrange your transfer!

Kasane Airport BBK, Kasane, Botswana

Kasane Airport BBK, Kasane, Botswana is situated just 10 km from Chobe Safari Lodge

Road access from Kasane Airport (BBK) to Chobe Safari Lodge spans roughly 10 kilometres (6 miles) on fully paved, excellent-quality tar roads, taking about 10 to 15 minutes by car.

Transfers Available: Yes

All the information will be forwarded to the Travel Agency to confirm availability for the dates and to verify the price.

The Travel Agency will contact you directly.

Children aged 1 to 17. Knowing your children's ages helps us find the perfect place for your group at the right price.

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We recommend planning ahead to fully enjoy all the amazing experiences they provide.

Rate Inclusions
  • Accommodation: Selection of luxury, safari, or family rooms.
  • Meals: Includes breakfast and dinner (Half Board), or lunch in addition (Full Board / Fully Inclusive).
  • Beverages: Local brand beverages and house drinks are included in fully inclusive packages, except for premium or imported brands.
  • Activities: Scheduled safari activities include standard game drives and boat cruises on the Chobe River, depending on the package tier.
  • Park & Levies: Fees for scheduled activities and the mandatory government bed levy at Chobe National Park.
  • Transfers: Free transfer service to and from Kasane International Airport and the lodge.
  • Laundry: Available exclusively on top-tier fully inclusive rates.

We recommend planning ahead to fully enjoy all the amazing experiences they provide.

Rate Exclusions
  • Premium Drinks: Imported spirits, high-quality wines, and champagne.
  • Extra Activities: Specialised or private vehicle rentals, scenic flights, and day trips to Victoria Falls.
  • Personal Care: Laundry services (unless you're on a fully inclusive plan), spa treatments, and telecom/internet extras are available where applicable.
  • Travel Essentials: Visas, full international travel insurance, and medical evacuation coverage.
  • Gratuities: Tips for staff and guides.
  • International and Internal Flights

We recommend planning ahead to fully enjoy all the amazing experiences they provide.

Facilities and Services
  • A cocktail bar featuring its own viewing deck.
  • Babysitting facilities
  • Curio & Craft Shop.
  • Entertainment lounge featuring a viewing deck.
  • Health & Beauty Salon.
  • Laundry service
  • Pool deck featuring a new, larger swimming pool.
  • Transfers
  • WIFI
Accommodation at Chobe Safari Lodge Safari Rooms
  • Air-conditioning
  • Proximity to the main complex.
  • Luxurious en-suite bathrooms
  • Patio with views of large lawns and the Chobe River.
  • Satellite TV and telephone
  • Twin bedrooms and family units with twin and bunk beds
River Rooms
  • Air-conditioning
  • Attached to the main complex via downstairs corridor or upstairs viewing deck
  • Complex has its own riverside garden
  • Large en-suite bathrooms
  • North-east facing
  • Own private patios overlooking river
  • TV and telephone
  • Twin-bed rooms and family units with double and twin beds
Rondavels
  • Air-conditioning
  • Ceiling fans
  • En-suite bathrooms
  • Original accommodation, independent thatched cottages
  • Short walk from main complex
  • Twin bed
Camping
  • Individual power points
  • Individual sites
  • Modern ablution blocks
  • Riverine forest close to the Chobe River
  • The well-known Sedudu bar overlooks the river and floodplains

There is no airstrip on-site.

The travel agency does not charge a booking fee.

There’s no booking fee.

Their prices match those of hotels and operators, and can sometimes be cheaper.

The more you book, the bigger the discount.

It's best to organise all bookings together rather than separately.

How to Make a Payment

They offer several payment options, including electronic bank transfers and credit cards.

They'll review these with you so you can choose what works best. Payments are simple from almost anywhere in the world.

Let them know your country and currency, and if you prefer a credit card or a bank transfer. They’ll help you choose the easiest method.

The price for your trip is listed in US dollars. If you're paying with a different currency, no worries—they'll convert it for you at the current exchange rate on that day.

A 2.5% fee applies for credit card payments.

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All bank charges are your responsibility.

If unpaid, they will appear as an outstanding balance.

They can help with any questions.

Trip prices are in US dollars.

If you pay with another currency, they'll convert it using the day's exchange rate.

Deposit Required

A 30% deposit secures your reservation.

Around 60 days before arrival, a 50% deposit is required.

Full payment is due 30 days before arrival.

They make the process easy for you.

Accommodation

Some places require a 20% non-refundable deposit upon booking. Please check for details.

If you cancel 30–60 days before arrival, a 50% cancellation fee may apply, set by the property.

Cancelling 15–29 days before arrival incurs a 75–100% room charge.*

If you cancel 0–14 days before arrival, you lose 100% of the room’s value.*

Cancelling more than 60 days in advance incurs a 10% handling fee. This covers their time and refund processing.

Policies may vary by hotel, season, or room demand.

They have strong relationships with hotels due to their many clients.

While official policies apply, they try to get refunds for clients, but cannot guarantee it.

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