Island View Lodge is situated in a sheltered backwater overlooking Kalimbeza Island, the perfect place to capture the spirit of the Caprivi with it's natural unspoilt beauty, magnificent sunsets and spectacular riverine scenery.
Island View Lodge is approximately 30 km east of Katima Mulilo, with an easy-to-travel road.
Island View Lodge Accommodation
Accommodation at the lodge is in comfortable, rustic thatched roofed bungalows each with it's own self catering kitchen and freezing facilities.
Bungalows have 24hr 220v electricity, plug points and overhead fans. All units are serviced daily. Visitors have a choice of bed and breakfast, full board, semi full board or self catering.
The campsite overlooks a wide expanse of river and consist of 24 campsites which can accommodate a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 8 people per campsite. Terminalia, Natal Mahogany and Acacia trees offer campers a shady canopy under which to erect their tents.
Barbecues are provided at each campsite and electric plug points are available at a nominal fee. Ladies and gents ablution facilities with hot water and a communal kitchen are in close proximity to the campsite.
Visitors who do not wish to do their own cooking can enjoy a hearty home cooked meal served around the fire at our dining lapa. We also provide breakfast, lunch and lunch-packs on request.
Relax with a refreshing drink at the "Way-Inn" bar, where anglers meet to discuss the day's events.
They say more fish are lost in this popular venue than in the Zambezi River! Darts and pool are popular activities enjoyed by guests. The Way-inn stocks a variety of wine, beers, spirits and cool drinks.
For visitors who wish to keep abreast with events in the "other world" or for the fanatical sporting fans, DSTV is available in the lounge.
The swimming pool is ideally situated near large shady indigenous trees and green lawns which offer visitors the perfect locality to relax and enjoy the
Activities
- Elephant Rides
- Bungee Jumping
- Steam-train Trip
- Whitewater Rafting
- African Tribal Dancing
- Visit the Crocodile Farm
- Sunset River Cruises
- Day or Night Game Drives
- Scenic Flights over the Falls
- Abseiling the Vic Falls Canyon
- Visit the Victoria Falls (the 7th Wonder of the World)