Thamalakane River Lodge Travel Guide

Free Guide: Riverside lodge near Maun, Botswana, offering comfortable chalets, Okavango Delta access, and a peaceful safari gateway experience.

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Riverside lodge near Maun, Botswana, offering comfortable chalets, Okavango Delta access, and a peaceful safari gateway experience.

Nestled on the banks of the Thamalakane River, Thamalakane River Lodge offers a peaceful escape just outside of Maun, Botswana. With comfortable chalets, a riverside restaurant, and easy access to the Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve, it's an ideal spot for pre- or post-safari relaxation.

4.3 Very good · 240 Google reviews
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Sexaxa Ward, Maun
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Getting there

Taxi

From Maun Airport (MUB), a taxi is the most convenient way to reach Thamalakane River Lodge. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. The ride is approximately 20 minutes and covers about 20 kilometers. A typical taxi fare will range from 30-40 Pula. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

Walking

While not recommended as the primary means of arrival due to the distance (19km) from Maun, adventurous travelers already in Sexaxa Ward might consider walking to Thamalakane River Lodge. From the center of Sexaxa Ward, follow the main road northeast towards Shorobe and Moremi Game Reserve. The lodge is located 700 meters off the main road. This is only advisable during daylight hours and with appropriate safety precautions. There are no costs associated with walking.

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Overview

Thamalakane River Lodge, situated 19 kilometers from Maun, serves as a tranquil gateway to Botswana's wilderness. The lodge's location on the Thamalakane River provides a serene setting, a stark contrast to Maun's bustling atmosphere. The lodge features stone and thatch chalets, some with private plunge pools, all positioned to offer views of the river and its diverse birdlife.The lodge provides a range of activities, including boat cruises on the Boro River, game drives in Moremi Game Reserve, and mokoro trips into the Okavango Delta. Guests can also enjoy guided walks, bird watching, and visits to local cultural villages. The on-site restaurant offers a la carte and buffet-style meals, with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. The lodge also has a swimming pool, spa, and conference facilities.Thamalakane River Lodge is more than just a place to stay; it's an immersive experience that connects guests with the natural beauty and cultural richness of Botswana. Its proximity to Maun Airport and key attractions makes it a convenient and appealing choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

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