Chobe Safari Lodge is the best destination for the serious game viewer. It borders the Chobe National Park, where the series of islands, floodplains and lakes ensure an abundance of wildlife. There are more than 80 000 elephants, huge herds of buffalo and many other species of animals. The Lodge has been renovated and offers superb value for money accommodation in luxury River Rooms, Safari Rooms, traditional thatched rondavels, and an established campsite. Diners can choose between three restaurants or bars, or dine on board the Fish eagle II or the Kingfisher II while cruising on the Chobe River.
Other recommended alternatives for cheaper accommodation and camping near Chobe Safari Lodge would be Senyati Safari Lodge self-catering (self-contained) accommodation at Kazangula or Chobe Toro Lodge.
If you drive south for 300 km you will arrive at Nata Lodge on the edge of the Makgadigadi Pans. Nata Lodge is the perfect refreshment point on your way to MAUN where Thamlakane River Lodge is of a similar standard to Chobe Safari Lodge. Further south near Francistown is Woodlands Stopover self-catering (self-contained) and camping accommodation. Near Serowe, Khama Rhino Sanctuary offers affordable accommodation in an eco-tourism destination where you can sight big game such as Rhino.
There are daily flights from South Africa to Gaborone and from Gaborone to Kasane. In Gaborone, Chobe Safari Lodge recommends Gaborone Hotels such as Cresta Lodge, or self-catering (self-contained) accommodation such as Mokolodi Lodge Gaborone which is 12 km from Gaborone.
It is only a 10-minute drive from Chobe Safari Lodge to the Zimbabwe border, and from there only 50 minutes to VICTORIA FALLS where we offer a selection of accommodation such as self-catering (self-contained) accommodation, hotels and lodges.
Most people visiting Chobe Safari Lodge would like to include the beautiful Caprivi region on their tour. In the Caprivi we offer Kwando Camp and Mazambala Island Lodge, both luxury yet affordable lodges. Mazambala is on an island in the Kwando river in the Caprivi National Park. Ngepi Camp is on the banks of the Kavango River only 30 km from the Botswana Border. From Ngepi Camp it is only approximately a 30-minute drive to Drotsky's Cabins on the western panhandle of the Okavango Delta.
You can easily reach Ghanzi where you can book Thakadu Lodge, a comfortable lodge and camping on a safari farm near Ghanzi, or the more luxurious Kalahari Arms Hotel in the town of Ghanzi. Two hundred km south of Ghanzi along the Trans-Kgalagadi Highway is Kang Ultra Lodge which is the best accommodation and 900 km from Chobe Safari Lodge.
Planet Boabab near Gweta on the Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana offers unique accommodation amongst massive Boabab trees.
North Gate Lodge in Nata is halfway between Maun and Kasane.
Nata Lodge offers excellent accommodation from luxury to basic rooms.
Frans Indongo Guesthouse offers luxurious accommodation north of the Waterberg Mountains in the Otjiwarongo district of Namibia.
Mount Etjo Safari Lodge is perhaps Namibia's best known private game reserve. Mount Etjo Safari Lodge offers five-star accommodation and excellent game viewing in their big five game reserve.
Waterberg Plateau National Park offers excellent hiking, breathtakingly scenery, game viewing and luxury accommodation in the famous park in Namibia near Otjiwarongo.
Khorixas Rest Camp near Khorixas in Damaraland or Kaokoland in the north-west of Namibia offers affordable accommodation near the Petrified Forest and the Vingerklip Rock.
Etotongwe Lodge in Outjo is new, tasteful and fully wheel chair friendly. The manager of Etotongwe Lodge in Namibia is physically handicapped himself and he therefore fully understands the needs of physically challenged people.
Ombinda Country Lodge in Outjo Namibia is the perfect overnight stop in Outjo near the Etosha National Park in Namibia.
The Southern Region of Namibia refers to the area from Mariental in the north to Noordoewer in the south and it includes towns such as Grunau and Keetmanshoop.
Maritz Country Lodge was previously known as the Lafenis Rest Camp. Here you can overnight in basic accommodation just south of Keetmanshoop without breaking the bank.
The Fish River Canyon and Ai-Ais region is part of the Richtersveld Ai-Ais Transfrontier Park and home to the world's second largest canyon, the Fish River Canyon. Accommodation is available at Ai-Ais, Canyon Lodge, Canyon Village and Canyon Roadhouse.
Canyon Village is on the eastern side of the Fish River Canyon. This beautiful lodge offers luxury accommodation and although they specialize in groups, families or individuals are most welcome.
The Canyon Roadhouse just about 10 km west of the main entrance to the Fish River Canyon offers affordable accommodation for families or individuals.
The Fish River Lodge is the only lodge on the western rim of the Fish River Canyon. This is a luxury lodge with spectacular views over the Fish River Canyon of Namibia.
The Fish River Canyon and Ai-Ais region is part of the Richtersveld Ai-Ais Transfrontier Park and home to the world's second largest canyon, the Fish River Canyon. Accommodation is available at Ai-Ais, Canyon Lodge, Canyon Village and Canyon Roadhouse.
The Vumba Mountains are also known as the Bvumba Mountains on the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe, and are very near Mutare. The Inn on the Vumba is a boutique hotel, while the famous Leopard Rock Hotel is known as one of Africa's best five star hotels and golf courses. Both offer magnificent views over Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
The Great Zimbabwe Monument was previously known as the Zimbabwe Ruins. The Great Zimbabwe Monument is situated near Masvingo and very near Lake Mutirikwe or Lake Kyle. Norma Jean's Lakeview Resort offers breathtakingly views over the lake, the Great Zimbabwe Hotel is within walking distance of the monument and The Lodge of The Ancient City offers views of the Great Zimbabwe Monument from its swimming pool.
The Grand Zimbabwe tour is an example of a tour which includes all the highlights Zimbabwe has to offer. You can do this tour as a guided package or as a self-drive tour. The itinerary is flexible and so is your choice of accommodation. The tour departs from Johannesburg and includes visits to the Great Zimbabwe Monument, the eastern highlands and continues then via Kariba to Victoria Falls. From Victoria Falls, Hwange Safari Lodge is your next destination before you continue to Bulawayo and Motopo Hills. From here you will return to South Africa either via Beitbridge or Francistown in Botswana.
The Zimbabwe Flying Safari combines the very best this beautiful country has to offer in one unforgettable tour and safari. Your tour will start in Harare from where you will be transferred to Great Zimbabwe, Matopos Hills, Hwange, Victoria Falls, Kariba and Mana pools before you will return to Harare. All Transport will be done with an Air Caravan or similar type of aircraft.
Zimbabwe Tour is a self-drive tour including popular destinations such as Kariba, Hwange and finally to Victoria Falls. From Victoria Falls you will travel by road to Chobe in Botswana.
The Victoria Falls Chobe adventure combines two of Southern African's highlights namely the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and the Chobe National Park in Botswana.
