Muchenje Campsite & Cottages: Your Gateway to Chobe's Wild Side
Experience the tranquility of the Chobe Enclave at Muchenje Campsite & Cottages, your gateway to Botswana's wildlife and natural beauty.
Nestled in the Chobe Enclave, Muchenje Campsite & Cottages offers a serene escape just 7.2km from Chobe National Park's Ngoma gate. This family-owned camp provides a perfect blend of comfortable self-catering accommodations and campsites, ideal for exploring the park's less crowded western end.
A brief summary to Muchenje Campsite & Cottages
- B334 Kachikau Road, Pri vate Bag K4, Kasane, BW
- +26775007327
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book guided tours in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season, for optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for enhanced bird watching, as the area boasts diverse bird species.
- Consider utilizing the self-catering facilities to enjoy meals at your own pace while soaking in the picturesque outdoor scenery.
- Pack insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes, particularly during the rainy season.
- A 4x4 vehicle is recommended for exploring the surrounding area, especially for accessing Chobe National Park and other nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Driving
From Kasane, head south on the A1 towards the Chobe National Park. After approximately 60km, you'll reach the Ngoma entrance gate. Continue for 7.2km and turn right at the Muchenje Campsite & Cottages sign. Note that the transit road through the park is open from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm. Park entrance fees are applicable if you intend to explore the park. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended for navigating the park's roads.
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Taxi
From Kasane Airport (BBK), taxis are readily available. A taxi to Muchenje Campsite & Cottages will cost approximately $20-$100, depending on the vehicle type and the number of passengers. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey. The drive takes around 50 minutes.
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Transfer
Pre-booked transfers from Kasane Airport (BBK) or Livingstone Airport are a convenient option. Several companies offer private and shared shuttle services to Muchenje Campsite & Cottages. Prices range from $92 - $200 depending on the service. Ensure to book in advance, especially during peak season.
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