River View Lodge, Chobe District Travel Guide

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Experience comfort and adventure on the banks of the Chobe River, your gateway to Botswana's wildlife and natural beauty.

Nestled on the banks of the Chobe River in Kazungula, Botswana, River View Lodge offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region's stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Chobe National Park, it's an ideal choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable African adventure.

A brief summary to River View Lodge

Plot 5824 Kwena Road, Kazungula, BW
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring River View Lodge.

Book game drives and boat cruises in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
Take advantage of the lodge's cultural walk to Kazungula Village for a glimpse into local life.
Pack light clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent for your outdoor adventures.
Consider a day trip to Victoria Falls, easily accessible from the lodge, to witness one of the world's natural wonders.

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Getting There

Taxi

From Kazungula Airport (BBK), a taxi is the most direct way to reach River View Lodge. Taxis are usually available outside the airport. A ride to the lodge, approximately 12km away, typically costs between $10-$20 USD, depending on the taxi service and your negotiation skills. Confirm the price before starting your journey.
Public Transport

From Kasane, you can take a shared taxi (known locally as a 'combi') towards Kazungula. The ride costs around 20-30 BWP. Ask the driver to drop you off at Kwena Road. River View Lodge is about 2 kilometers down Kwena Road on the right.
Walking

If you are already in Kazungula village, you can walk to River View Lodge. From the main road in Kazungula, head towards Kwena Road. The lodge is approximately 2km along Kwena Road. Note that there may not be sidewalks for the entire distance.

Discover more about River View Lodge

River View Lodge, situated in Kazungula along the picturesque Chobe River, provides a tranquil retreat with easy access to the wonders of Chobe National Park. The lodge features a range of accommodations, including rooms and chalets, many offering stunning river and garden views from private verandas. Each is equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fans, and tea-and-coffee making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, or unwind with a drink at the bar. The lodge prides itself on arranging various activities, including game drives, boat cruises, and day trips to Victoria Falls, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty. A complimentary guided walk through Kazungula Village offers a glimpse into the local culture and traditions of the Basubia people.River View Lodge is more than just a place to stay; it's a gateway to adventure and cultural immersion. Its location makes it easy to explore Chobe National Park, home to a diverse array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffalo, and numerous bird species. Whether you're seeking thrilling game drives, peaceful boat cruises, or a deeper understanding of Botswana's rich culture, River View Lodge provides the perfect starting point.