The Old House, Kasane Travel Guide

Free Guide: A historic guesthouse on the Chobe River, offering a personal safari experience and a relaxing escape in the heart of Kasane.

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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.

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Plot 718 President Ave, Kasane
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Getting there

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.

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.

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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Overview

The Old House offers a unique and intimate alternative to Kasane's larger hotels, providing a tranquil escape with a personal touch. Originally built in Serondela, the former town within Chobe National Park, the structure was carefully relocated brick by brick to its current location in Kasane. Today, it stands as one of the town's oldest buildings, exuding a sense of history and charm.The guesthouse features a restaurant and bar known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious meals, including local cuisine and even boasts of the best pizzas in town. Guests can relax by the small swimming pool or enjoy the views from the lush gardens that extend to the Chobe River, often visited by warthogs and bushbucks. The Old House also offers a private jetty for boat trips into Chobe National Park, providing exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities.The Old House provides easy access to the wonders of Chobe National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Boat safaris and game drives can be arranged directly through the guesthouse, offering guests a chance to see lions, leopards, and a variety of antelope species. Day trips to Victoria Falls are also available, allowing visitors to experience one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls.

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