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Chobe Chilwero Lodge: A Luxurious Safari Retreat

Experience luxurious safari living at Chobe Chilwero Lodge, with stunning views and unparalleled access to Botswana's incredible wildlife.

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Chobe Chilwero Lodge, perched on a hilltop overlooking the Chobe River and National Park, offers a luxurious and intimate safari experience with stunning views, exceptional service, and easy access to incredible wildlife encounters.

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    Getting There

    Taxi

    From Kasane Airport (BBK), a taxi is a convenient option to reach Chobe Chilwero Lodge, approximately 2 kilometers away. The ride typically takes around 6 minutes. A taxi fare generally ranges from 100 to 300 BWP, but confirm the price before starting your journey. Alternatively, arrange a transfer with the lodge prior to arrival.

    Driving

    If driving from Kasane, head southwest on Kazungula Road (A33). After about 5 kilometers, turn left onto the road marked for Chobe Chilwero Lodge. Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers to reach the lodge. Note that some parts of the road may be gravel, so ensure your vehicle is suitable.

    Local tips

    Book game drives and river cruises in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
    Pack light clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat for game drives and outdoor activities.
    Bring binoculars to enhance your wildlife viewing experience.
    Don't forget insect repellent, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle.
    Consider a day trip to Victoria Falls, which is easily accessible from Chobe Chilwero Lodge.

    Discover more about Chobe Chilwero Lodge

    Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero Lodge is a luxurious safari retreat bordering Botswana's Chobe National Park, known for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. 'Chilwero' means 'place of high view' in Setswana, and the lodge's elevated position provides unparalleled panoramic views of the Chobe River, floodplains, and the distant Caprivi Strip. The lodge combines a serene and secluded atmosphere with easy access to the park's incredible wildlife.The lodge features 15 air-conditioned luxury cottages, each with en-suite bathrooms, including indoor and outdoor showers and a freestanding bath. Each cottage also has a private garden with a patio and seating area. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, including a treetop treatment room, and relax by the split-level swimming pool. The lodge also offers gourmet cuisine, vintage wines, and exceptional service.Chobe National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, antelope, giraffe, hippos, and predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Guests can experience thrilling game drives in open-sided 4x4 vehicles and river cruises on the Chobe River, offering unique perspectives and close encounters with wildlife. Sundowner cruises are a popular activity, allowing guests to sip cocktails while watching the spectacular sunset over the Chobe River. Chobe Chilwero Lodge warmly welcomes families with children of all ages and offers tailored safari activities.
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