Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge - Overview
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Botswana, Savuti
Perched on the hills to the east of the Savuti Channel, Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge offers breathtaking views of a vast golden savannah and a nearby waterhole, making it the perfect base to discover this renowned wildlife haven within Chobe National Park. Crafted with a rustic charm that harmonizes with the surroundings, the lodge offers an experience reminiscent of a treehouse for adults, operating predominantly on solar energy and maintaining an impressively low carbon footprint.
Nestled in the vibrant core of Botswana’s ‘predator capital’, the lodge invites guests to relax and observe wildlife as they gather at the camp’s waterhole for a drink – photographers can venture to the hide for an up-close experience! Savuti boasts a remarkable elephant population, particularly during the dry season, and serves as a vital migratory route for thousands of zebra in the lush summer months. It’s easy to see why Savuti is known for its thrilling experiences: the majestic big cats roam freely, large packs of spotted hyenas are a common sight, and wild dogs frequently make an appearance. Experience exhilarating game drives led by knowledgeable guides that uncover the wildlife marvels of Savuti, along with the option for full-day excursions to discover even more distant areas.
Ideal for those seeking to uncover the wonders of Chobe and the Okavango Delta, Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge provides cozy lodging, knowledgeable guides, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality.
General Amenities
The main lodge is crafted from wood and thatch, appearing to emerge organically from the hill it rests upon. Lime-washed teak decks and soaring ceilings evoke an expansive atmosphere that seamlessly connects the lounge, bar, and dining area, perfect for observing birds soaring above the treetops. A stairway descends to the inviting fire, perfect for gazing at shooting stars on one of Savuti’s pristine nights. Off to the side, a hidden stone swimming pool awaits, surrounded by sun loungers that invite you to unwind and drift into a blissful afternoon nap.
Feasting
A delightful and diverse menu guarantees that your appetite will always be satisfied at Ghoha Hills. The early breakfast buffet offers an enticing selection of fresh muffins, pastries, cereals, yoghurts, and fresh fruit to energize you for the morning’s game viewing, which includes a delightful stop for tea and home-baked biscuits (or you can grab a basket for a picnic lunch). Upon your return, a delightful hot-and-cold brunch will satisfy any hunger. A late-afternoon high tea awaits you before your thrilling game drive, culminating at sunset with refreshing drinks and delightful snacks. Evenings unfold with lively conversations by the crackling fireplace, leading to a delightful three-course meal served in the dining room, paired with an enticing selection of wines.
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