The Old House: A Riverside Retreat in Kasane
A historic guesthouse on the Chobe River, offering a personal safari experience and a relaxing escape in the heart of Kasane.
The Old House is a charming, family-owned guesthouse nestled on the banks of the Chobe River in Kasane, Botswana. Offering a blend of comfort and character, it's an ideal base for exploring the nearby Chobe National Park and experiencing the vibrant local culture.
A brief summary to The Old House
- Plot 718 President Ave, Kasane, BW
- +2676252562
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book boat safaris or game drives in advance, especially during peak season (August), to ensure availability.
- Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, known for its local cuisine and friendly atmosphere.
- Take advantage of the guesthouse's proximity to the Chobe River for sunset cruises and wildlife viewing.
- Pack mosquito repellent, as the guesthouse is located near the river.
- Consider a day trip to Victoria Falls for a memorable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Kasane, The Old House is located on President Avenue. Walking east, look for Plot 718. The walk is generally flat and takes about 20-30 minutes, offering a glimpse into the local life of Kasane.
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Public Transport
Kombis (minibuses) are a common mode of transport in Kasane. Look for kombis heading towards the eastern part of town and ask to be dropped off near The Old House on President Avenue. The fare is typically around 5-10 Botswana Pula. Be sure to confirm the destination with the driver before boarding.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kasane. A short taxi ride from the airport or the town center to The Old House should cost approximately 50-80 Botswana Pula, depending on traffic and time of day. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Airport transfers can also be pre-booked.
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