Introduction to Muchenje Safari Lodge
Botswana, Chobe River
Nestled in a secluded concession within the less-explored region of the Chobe River, Muchenje Safari Lodge offers breathtaking vistas of the Chobe River and its vibrant floodplains stretching endlessly into the horizon. This owner-operated lodge focuses on every detail, from the decor and accommodations to the service and guiding, ensuring you enjoy a unique and tailored safari experience. Morning, afternoon, and full-day game drives in open 4X4s offer a thrilling chance to encounter elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and a diverse array of iconic African wildlife. Majestic creatures like lions, leopards, and wild dogs roam freely, while the area boasts some of the richest birdwatching opportunities in Africa.

Night drives to see rare nocturnal creatures that remain hidden during the heat of the day are also offered. Experience an unforgettable river cruise alongside herds of elephants, hippos, and vibrant river life on the Chobe River. Join one of Muchenje’s walking safaris in their exclusive concession, where you can delve into the fascinating details of the environment, observing animal behavior, diverse plants, insects, and majestic big game up close. Muchenje Safari Lodge is dedicated to enhancing the local primary school, offering you a chance to engage in a truly enriching cultural experience. Check ahead for what items to pack for school.

Accommodations at Muchenje Safari Lodge
Escape and rejuvenate in your own exclusive haven

Standard Room Muchenje offers a unique experience with just 11 chalets, each boasting generous en-suite facilities. Perched on the edge of the escarpment, each chalet boasts its own balcony and a distinctive view of the Chobe River – every detail has been carefully curated to evoke a sophisticated African atmosphere.

General Amenities
The main lodge, crafted from thatch, wood, and stone, features airy sitting areas, a bar, a dining space, and an incredible viewing deck, all offering breathtaking vistas of the Chobe River surroundings.

The nearby swimming pool and pool deck present seemingly endless views, and you can bring a piece of your adventure back with you from the lodge’s well-stocked curio shop.

Dining experiences
The delightful meals at Muchenje Safari Lodge are enjoyed in the lodge’s dining area, offering stunning views of the Chobe River. Relish a sundowner cocktail from the lodge bar while the sun dips below the African horizon, and then exchange your safari adventures and wildlife encounters of the day with fellow guests as you gather for a delightful meal in a lively and relaxed setting. Exciting themed dinners, options for vegetarians, and special meal requests can be accommodated.