Introduction to Chobe Bakwena Lodge
Botswana, Chobe National Park is a place brimming with excitement and exploration.
Chobe Bakwena Lodge offers stunning views of the Chobe River in northern Botswana. This cozy, family-operated eco-lodge was crafted with care and provides a welcoming atmosphere in a region teeming with wildlife.

The lodge boasts beautiful river frontage, and its exceptional location adjacent to Chobe National Park enables you to embark on thrilling game drives while also experiencing the vibrant life beyond the park’s boundaries. The nearby village offers a chance to connect with the Batswana people and immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Africa through visits to the community school and village.

Perfect for the conscientious explorer, the lodge boasts charming elements such as eco-friendly pest control (chickens that feast on bugs!) and a natural swimming pool filtered by lush plants. Traditionally thatched cottages are crafted with a commitment to eco-friendly building practices, featuring warm interiors that honor local culture with a modern twist, alongside beautiful views of the river.

Bakwena is just a stone’s throw away from Victoria Falls, making it perfect for an exhilarating day-trip to witness Africa’s mightiest waterfall. At the lodge, you can immerse yourself in thrilling experiences like game viewing, boating, 4×4 drives, birding, cycling trips, and village walks.

Accommodations at Chobe Bakwena Lodge
Escape and rejuvenate in your own exclusive haven

Family Room with River View
The Family Suite features two rooms; one boasts a king-sized bed while the other offers twin beds, perfect for a thrilling getaway. The suite boasts both indoor and outdoor showers, along with a veranda that offers stunning views of the river.

River-View Honeymoon Retreat
The generously sized and beautifully designed Honeymoon Suite boasts a king-sized bed, two daybeds, a cozy lounge area, a luxurious free-standing bathtub, an indoor shower, and a deck that offers stunning river views.

Common Amenities
The communal guest area has been designed to embrace the serene woodland surroundings and the captivating views of the Chobe River. The indoor bar, lounge, and dining room flow seamlessly onto an open-air deck, where the eco swimming pool awaits, inviting exploration and relaxation. Below you will discover a captivating circular clearing featuring a fire pit and ample space for outdoor dining – an ideal setting for evenings filled with stargazing and the gentle whispers of the river. A laundry service awaits guests, along with convenient transfer options to enhance their experience.

Feasting
The dining area boasts stunning river views, and you can enjoy meals outdoors on the deck or gathered around the fire pit. All food is sourced locally, highlighting the vibrant freshness of the produce. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner feature uncomplicated yet nourishing and delightful dishes infused with a hint of African flair.