MAZAMBALA ISLAND LODGE
 
General Information

If you are looking for total relaxation, for a place of peace and tranquility, where time stands still, you must discover the hidden paradise called Mazambala Island. Come and experience the legend of Mazambala, historically known among the local tribes as the “Island of Abundance”.
 - Abundance of friendly, personal hospitality…
 - Abundance of wildlife… herds of 400+ elephants are not uncommon
 - Abundance of bird life… 91 different species was recently identified on a single day trip. And truly re-live the Africa of times gone past
The lodge is about 4 km south off the Trans Caprivi Highway and is situated on one of the islands of the Kwando River. There are 12 double, reed and thatch, bungalows with en suite facilities. A thatched restaurant/bar on 2.5m meter high stilts affords stunning views of the vast floodplain and serves excellent meals and ice cold drinks. In addition, a 15 meter long swimming pool adds to the enjoyment of a stay at Mazambala.

     
Highlights & Activities
  • Game drives in an open top 4x4 to the Bwabwata Game Park.
  • Boat rides and fishing trips on the Kwando River and its labyrinth of channels.
  • An unforgettable sundowner boat cruise on the Kwando Mukhwai
  • Guided game walks, and spectacular bird watching.
  • A visit to a local village.
  • A visit to Chief Mayuni. (only on special request and by pre-arrangement
     
Facilities  

There are 12 double, reed and thatch, bungalows with en suite facilities.
A thatched restaurant/bar on 2.5 meter high stilts affords stunning views of the vast floodplain and serves excellent meals and ice cold drinks. In addition, a 15 meter long swimming pool adds to the enjoyment of a stay at Mazambala

 
Rates in USD: 2008 Rates are per person sharing
     
     
 
 
Location:

The Mazambala turn-off from the Trans Caprivi Highway is approximately 3 km east of the police checkpoint on the Kwando River or 4 km west of Kongola Service Station.

The campsite is 2 km and the lodge is 4 km from the main road. Both are accessible by sedan car. In the event of flooding, lodge guests are fetched by boat from the campsite.
 
 
 
 
Mazambala Island Lodge
 
 
 
   
     
  TOURS IN THE CAPRIVI REGION  
     
  LODGE LOCATION  
  Situated in Caprivi Region  
   
 
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PHOTO'S FROM THE LODGE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
  OTHER LODGES IN CAPRIVI AREA  
  Impalila Island Lodge  
  Lianshulu Lodge  
  Mazambala Lodge  
  Ntwala Lodge  
  Susuwe Island Lodge  
     
     
     
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