Muchenje Safari Lodge: The Jewel of Western Chobe
Experience an intimate Chobe safari at Muchenje Safari Lodge: stunning views, diverse activities, and personalized service in Botswana's wildlife haven.
Muchenje Safari Lodge, an independently owned safari lodge, is perched high on an escarpment on the quieter western side of Botswana's Chobe National Park. Offering panoramic views of the Chobe River and seasonal floodplains, it provides a personalized and homely safari experience.
A brief summary to Muchenje Safari Lodge
- Private Bag, K31, Kasane, BW
- +27721708879
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack for a Purpose by bringing school supplies for the Mabele Primary School or Kachikau Special Unit School.
- Take advantage of the diverse activities offered, including game drives, boat cruises, and cultural visits.
- Enjoy the magnificent views of the Chobe River and floodplains from your private cottage or the lodge's viewing deck.
- Consider visiting during the low season (April and November) for potentially cheaper room rates.
Getting There
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Driving
Muchenje Safari Lodge is approximately a 45-minute drive from Kasane International Airport (BBK). From the airport, follow the main road towards Ngoma. The lodge is located within the Chobe Forest Reserve, a short drive from the Ngamo entrance gate of Chobe National Park. The roads are generally well-maintained, but it's advisable to drive carefully and be aware of wildlife crossing the road. Expect to pay around 300-400 BWP for a taxi from Kasane Airport to Muchenje Safari Lodge.
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