Chobe Water Villas, an exclusive and intimate boutique lodge, is located on the Chobe River at the eastern tip of the famous Caprivi Strip, now known as the Zambezi Region. The arrival experience is unique, with the only access being a 15-minute leisurely safari-boat transfer from Kasane in Botswana, cruising across the Chobe River amidst hippos and crocodiles. Upon arrival, a warm and genuine welcome awaits you.
The Lodge is built on stilts directly on the banks of the Chobe River and opposite the renowned Chobe National Park and the Safari Town of Kasane, in Botswana. This location affords unobstructed views into the National Park and over the world-renowned Sedudu Island. This Island boasts the greatest density of wildlife of any river system in the world and often includes Elephant, Lion, Buffalo, Hippo, Crocodile and up to 8 species of antelope and 460 of birds and waterfowl.
Chobe Water Villas Accommodation
The Luxury Water Villas offer a guaranteed 180-degree view of the Chobe River and Chobe National Park, including Sedudu Island. These junior suites are perched on stilts and feature an open-plan lounge and bedroom, a front terrace with a daybed, and a rear terrace with bush and sunset views.
Accommodation Options at Chobe Water Villas
- Luxury Water Villas
- Pilot/Tour Guide Room
Luxury Water Villa
Villas offer a choice of extra-length King or two 3/4 beds and include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a Nespresso machine, mini-bar, hairdryer, electronic safe, bathrobes, and a writing desk with multi 220V plugs. The bathroom includes a double vanity, separate bath, shower, and toilet. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto the front terrace.
Luxury Water Villa Facilities
- En-suite bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Security Door Locks
- Mosquito Nets
- Hairdryers
- Bathroom Amenities
- Multi 220v Plugs
- Linen Bathrobes & Slippers
- Room Safes
- Intercom Phones
- Tea/coffee station
- Stocked Mini-Bars
- Free Internet Wi-Fi access
- Front and back private terraces
- Large outdoor day-beds with river views
Pilot/Tour Guide Room
Standard twin rooms with spectacular sunset views from a private terrace featuring a separate bathroom with single vanity, shower and toilet. The room is comfortably furnished with 2 x single beds, which can be converted into one King bed. Furniture includes a desk, reading armchairs and coffee table.
Pilot/Tour Guide Room Facilities
- Twin beds
- En-suite bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wi-Fi
- Intercom Phone
- Tea/coffee station
- Mini-fridge
- Hairdryer
- Electronic Safe
- Multi 220V plugs
Chobe Water Villas Amenities
The main lodge overlooks the infinity pool and Chobe River, boasting a 36-seat restaurant, cocktail bar, and private library lounge. The pool deck offers unobstructed views of the river, Sedudu Island, and Chobe National Park, with areas for dining, lounging, and socialising around open fires.
Guests can enjoy meals outdoors while observing wildlife along the river, with special features such as conversation pits and an African Boma for traditional dinners around a campfire. Passionate chefs prepare dishes blending African and European recipes, including renowned Namibian beef and venison.
Facilities at Chobe Water Villas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Infinity pool
- Conversation pit with gas fire
- Fire pits on the river's edge with fires at night
- Deck with lounges and sunbathing areas
- Indoor/outdoor dining?
- Indoor self-service butler's bar and lounge?
- Indoor library lounge
- Activity and Adventure Desk
What To Do at Chobe Water Villas
Experience Africa at dawn as elephants gather at the Chobe River for their morning drink. Join us for an open-air safari through Chobe National Park, encountering its diverse wildlife. In the evening, relax as your boat drifts along the river, observing animals on the banks and toasting Namibia's stunning sunset. Enjoy a unique journey through two countries in one day, passing Impalila Island on the border of Namibia and Zambia, and explore the Kasai Channel and Zambezi River.
Activities
- Morning Game Drive Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Afternoon Chobe River Safari
- Morning Or Afternoon Boat Cruise On The Chobe And Zambezi Rivers (Kasai Channel)
- Cultural Village Tours
- Professional fishing charters
- Birding Safaris
Things to See
- Indigenous Wildlife
- Wetlands