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Free Guide: Experience Botswana's beauty at Nokanyana Lodge in Maun, offering luxury, nature, and unforgettable safari adventures near the Okavango Delta.
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Experience Botswana's beauty at Nokanyana Lodge in Maun, offering luxury, nature, and unforgettable safari adventures near the Okavango Delta.
Nokanyana Lodge, nestled in Maun, Botswana, serves as a tranquil retreat and a perfect starting point for exploring the Okavango Delta. This lodge combines rustic charm with modern comforts, offering guests spacious tents with stunning views and easy access to various adventures like bird watching, game drives, and cultural excursions.
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- RX9Q+84G, Main Road, Maun
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Nokanyana Lodge, meaning “Little River”, is situated 120 kilometers from Maun, making it a convenient base for exploring the wonders of Botswana. This lodge is located where the Khwai and Mababe Rivers meet, offering a beautiful environment to relax and watch the local wildlife. The lodge features seven luxury rooms and three family suites set on the banks of the Khwai River, providing guests with fantastic game viewing opportunities right from their tents. The tents are designed to immerse you in nature while ensuring high-quality amenities. Each tent offers a private veranda with views of the bush and river, tea/coffee making facilities, a ceiling fan, a personal safe, mosquito nets, and insect repellent. The bathrooms are equipped with a double basin, indoor and outdoor showers, and a flush toilet.The shared guest spaces include a large thatched-roof structure that houses the lounge, bar, and dining areas. There are also outdoor dining and seating areas, a pool, and a boma. Guests can enjoy exceptional game drives led by local guides who offer insights and first-hand knowledge of the area. Traditional Boma evenings with song and dance provide a wonderful way to end the day.Nokanyana Lodge is ideally located for day trips into some of Botswana's most iconic reserves, including Chobe, Khwai, Savuti, and Moremi. Helicopter flights over the Delta can also be arranged, offering a unique perspective of the landscape.
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