Bakwena Lodge offers a peaceful and intimate safari escape. Surrounded by lush riverine forest, it’s the perfect base for exploring Chobe National Park, with incredible game drives and sunset cruises just moments away.
Bakwena is the perfect place to call home in Chobe
Bakwena Lodge is a charming eco-lodge nestled on the edge of Chobe National Park, where the river meets the wild. With its relaxed atmosphere, beautifully designed chalets, and warm hospitality, it’s an ideal spot to unwind after a day of game drives or cruising along the Chobe River, watching elephants, hippos and vibrant birdlife drift by.
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Bakwena Lodge offers a selection of beautifully crafted chalets that blend seamlessly into the natural surroundings. Each room is designed with comfort and sustainability in mind, using local materials and stylish touches that reflect the spirit of Botswana. You might get a river-facing chalets with private decks that open up to the Chobe River or more secluded forest chalets nestled under the trees. All rooms are ensuite, with open-air showers, spacious beds draped in mosquito nets, and thoughtful amenities that make you feel right at home in the bush.
EnquireAt Bakwena Lodge, your days can be as relaxed or adventure-filled as you like. Set right on the edge of Chobe National Park, the lodge offers twice-daily game drives to explore one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich areas – home to elephants, big cats, and abundant birdlife. River cruises on the Chobe River are another highlight, giving you the chance to spot hippos, crocodiles, and herds of elephants cooling off at the water’s edge. Cultural village walks and guided cycling tours offer a glimpse into local life, while in-lodge experiences like massages and birdwatching from your private deck provide the perfect way to unwind.
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