Namibia Accommodation amp; Camping Options: Kavango Region

Photo: Enjoy Kavango River views from your tented room's terrace

Namibia - Accommodation

Find accommodation & camping options in Namibia and read about the guest facilities, activities, and unique experiences on offer by each of the hosts Unique Tours & Safaris recommend  - select a region to see details:

Namibia's 13 Regions - in alphabetical order:

Caprivi - Katima Mulilo, Kwando River, Mudumu, Ngoma

Erongo - Erongo, Omaruru, Skeleton Coast, Swakopmund

Hardap - Kalahari, Maltahöhe, Namib Desert, Sossusvlei

Karas - Fish River Canyon, Kalahari, Keetmanshoop, Lüderitz

Kavango - Bushmanland, Divundu, Kaudom Game Park,

                       Mahango, Okavango River, Popa Falls, Rundu

Khomas - Khomas Highlands, Windhoek

Kunene - Damaraland, Kaokoland, Kunene, Twyfelfontein

Omaheke - Buitepos, Gobabis, Trans-Kalahari-Highway

Ohangwena - Oshikango

Omusati - Ombalantu

Oshana - Ondangwa, Oshakati, Nakambale

Oshikoto - Etosha National Park, Tsumeb

Otjozondjupa - Bushmanland, Otjiwarongo, Waterberg

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Namibia - Accommodation & Camping Options

Kavango Region

Lodging & Camping

Quick links to accommodation options in other
Namibian Regions:

Caprivi
Erongo / Hardap Karas / Kavango Khomas / Kunene Omaheke / Omusati  Ohangwena
Oshana / Oshikoto Otjozondjupa

Kavango - a region in Namibia's north-east, named after the Okavango River, with three main areas of interest to tourists:

• Bushmanland & Kaudom Game Park - in the south-east of the region

• Divundu & Popa Falls Area - in the north-east of the region (panhandle)

• Rundu Area - in the north of the region, bordering Angola

Lodging
- Divundu /
Popa Falls Area  -

Lodging & Camping
- Divundu /
Popa Falls Area  -

Lodging
- Divundu /
Popa Falls Area  -

Lodging (self-catering only)
- Divundu /
Popa Falls Area  -

Divava Okavango Lodge
Divava Okavango Lodge & Spa, Namibia’s hidden wildlife paradise in the Caprivi where time stands still. This luxury lodge is nestled amongst majestic trees on the banks of the Okavango River a few hundred meters from Popa Falls and 14km’s from the Mahango Game Reserve. The lodge is fondly referred to by the locals as Paradishi Ghomumbiru; (Little Paradise). The Lodge offers an exquisite view over the Okavango River with excellent opportunities for bird watching. Divava Okavango Lodge and Spa offers 20 luxurious chalets, a bush bar, restaurant, swimming pool and a viewing deck overlooking the Okavango River. Boat cruises to the Popa Falls to view hippo and crocodiles and game-viewing trips to the Mahango Game Reserve.

Mahangu Safari Lodge
The comfortably-styled, thatched Mahangu Safari Lodge is situated in the Caprivi Region of Namibia, next to the Mahango National Park. The word "Mahangu" means "food of the local people". The Lodge comprises of 7 Bungalows, 4 Luxury Safari Tents and 3 guide bungalows with shared facilities. All units are air-conditioned and have 220V electricity 24/h. The Lodge offers a main lapa, dining and lounge area, bar and a sparkling swimming pool with a picturesque view of the Okavango River as well as 2 big sunset decks on the front of the river.
The lodge offers beautiful campsites with power points next to the river. Campers are welcome to make use of the restaurant. Activities include spectacular bird and game viewing by boat, excellent Tiger and Bream fishing and game drives into the 2 National Parks next to us as well as the Popa Falls close by. The Mahangu Safari Lodge lies 22 kilometers south of the town Divundu, at the western bank of the Okavango river, en route to the Mahango National Park.

Ndhovu Lodge
Ndhovu Safari Lodge is situated just inside the western end of the Caprivi Strip, close to the Popa Falls on the western bank of the Okavango River, overlooking the Bwabwata National Park. The lodge provides accommodation in luxury tents, all with en-suite shower facilities. For those seeking something special and particularly close to nature, there is also an en-suite floating tent. Here you may experience close encounters with crocodiles and hippos at night. The lapa, housing the restaurant and bar, overlooks the riverbank which is often frequented by elephants and hippos. An exclusive campsite is also available.
Over 400 species of birds have been seen at the lodge. There are ample opportunities for spotting some of them, or the wild animals and water creatures around the lodge, in the nearby Mahango Game Reserve or further afield in the Bwabwata National Park.
The lodge also offers a varied range of optional guided tours and other activities to keep guests busy during their stay, or you may prefer simply to relax in the sun, or in the shade of the plentiful trees. Ndhovu Safari Lodge is ideally located for those wishing to stop-over on their way to or from Victoria Falls, some 400km further east. Whatever you choose to do, you will be assured that your hosts will do their best to ensure your stay will be a truly unforgettable African bush experience.

Popa Falls Resort
The Popa Falls Resort is situated on the banks of the mighty Kavango River. The camp is the perfect opening to the perennial rivers, indigenous woodlands, riverine forests and floodplains of north-eastern Namibia. This resort is only 15kms from the Mahango Game Reserve, and is the perfect stop-over when travelling between the Khaudum and Mahango Game Reserves. Services include a restaurant, bar, kiosk, fire wood and water, and there is a nearby petrol station. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Accommodation is in the 10 thatched river cabins, set alongside the river. There are 4 beds in each unit. Facilities include communal ablution blocks and a field kitchen.

Lodging & Camping
- Rundu Area -

Lodging
- Rundu Area -

Hakusembe River Lodge
Hakusembe River Lodge enjoys an idyllic situation 12km west of Rundu on the bank of the Okavango River, overlooking Angola to the north. In stark contrast to the arid terrain found in many parts of Namibia, verdant green lawns and plentiful trees characterise this region whose life blood is the magnificent Okavango.
The lodge offer an exceptional range of river based activities, even a picnic safari in a Watu - a dug-out canoe - to have a braai (barbecue) lunch on an Angolan island. They also provide a comprehensive programme of game drives and excursions for you to enjoy during your stay with us. Meanwhile, the Lodge facilities allow for complete relaxation in their peaceful surroundings, with the opportunity to cool off in the delightful swimming pool, or with an equally cooling drink at the bar. A wonderful way to round off the day is to take a Champagne Sundowner Cruise, before enjoying Dinner under the stars, when you can indulge in the splendid cordon-bleu home cooking.
The accommodation is mainly luxury air-conditioned double-bedded bungalows overlooking the river, all with en-suite shower facilities. In addition the lodge offers a romantic honeymoon suite with superb river views, or a floating chalet - to experience the life of the river at close quarters.
Finally, the lodge offers a smart, well equipped campsite for those who prefer to cater for themselves.

Kaisosi River Lodge
The Kaisosi River Lodge is situated 7 kms east of Rundu on the banks of the perennial Okavango River en-route to Popa Falls and the Caprivi. The lodge offers you complete relaxation and a true African experience. This peaceful oasis is an ideal place for nature lovers and bird watchers to spend a few fulfilling days. Spectacular sunsets, friendly people, comfortable accommodation and fine cuisine make the Kaisosi River Lodge a must for all travellers. Guided fishing trips as well as river cruises on the Kavango River can be arranged.
Accommodation consists of luxury thatched chalets, which are available as single, double or family units, all with bathrooms en suite. Mosquito nets are provided.
The camping site caters for groups of campers and caravans, as well as for individuals and groups who require their own ablution facilities.
Kaisosi has a luxurious swimming pool and bar area, just what you need to recharge your batteries after a long tiring journey. Delectable meals are served in our thatched restaurant. Guests are taken on sundowner cruises every evening and the lodge will be happy to arrange a floating breakfast on the river if required.

Sarasungu River Lodge
Conveniently situated 2km from Rundu in a secluded area on the banks of the Okavango River is Sarasungu River Lodge, a convenient stopover for travellers between Grootfontein and Shikawe. The thatched brick and reed bungalows with en-suite bathrooms are set amongst tall indigenous trees and rolling lawns. Activities at Sarasungu include special canoeing and fishing expeditions, bird watching walks along the river bank and cooling off in our swimming pool. A shuttle service is available to the airstrip at Rundu.

Tambuti Lodge
The clean whitewashed spacious 4 Bungalows all overlook the Kavango River. Tambuti is a small lodge beautifully perched above the Kavango River overlooking the floodplain yet built in a way to operate all year round without getting wet feet. The lodge is conveniently located on a small road from the centre of Rundu town.
All bungalows include, telephone, TV and satellite channels, fridge, en-suite showers, double queen-size beds (with back & neck friendly mattress), mosquito net and mosquito tight screens at windows. The triple/luxury Bungalow has a shower and a bath. Air-condition is available for a small fee of N$ 50. A sparkling pool offers refreshment after a long days drive. If you want to rest a while why don’t you make use of the selected wines available for room service. Laundry service is available as well as on-site secure parking.

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