Sweeping views over the Chobe National Park
Perched above the Chobe River at the edge of Chobe National Park, Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero offers sweeping views over the islands and floodplains all the way to the Namibian border. There are just 15 guest cottages with thatched roofs, luxurious free standing baths, indoor and outdoor showers.
Fenced for security, Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero is perfect for families with children. There is also a comprehensive kids’ program with activities ranging from guided walking safaris and treasure hunts to cooking lessons with the chef. For guests of all ages, the property offers an inviting split-level swimming pool and a full-service spa with a treetop treatment room.
Things to do at this wonderful Botswana lodge include photography and sundowner cruises along the Chobe River, well-frequented by elephant, buffalo as well as rare sable and roan antelope. Guests can also enjoy game drives, uncovering the region’s rich wildlife especially the continent’s largest remaining herds of elephant, who have found refuge in this wild corner of southern Africa.
Highlights
- A fantastic lodge by Botswana’s elephant-rich Chobe National Park
- Set by the mighty Chobe River
- Offering the country’s first full-service day spa
- Ideal for families with children
- Sundowner boat cruises and exciting game drives
Activities
- Game drives
- Chobe River cruises
- Photography
- Fishing
- Spa treatments
* Some activities at extra cost
Getting there
Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero is accessible from Botswana’s Kasane Airport (10 minutes away) or Livingstone Airport in Zambia, approximately 90 minutes’ drive from the lodge.
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Below are some of our preferred safari lodges in the Chobe National Park region. Please contact us to tailor design a selection of accommodation options to suit the style of your trip, and your budget.
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