Chobe Chilwero - Botswana
Location
Chobe Chilwero is located on the border of the Chobe National Park, just 5 minutes by road to Kasane and 1½ hours from Victoria Falls. This ideal location provides superb access to the Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls and the Caprivi Strip.
Chilwero, quite literally means a "place of high view", and accurately describes this exquisite lodge, which sits above the Chobe River and offers unparalleled panoramic views across the islands and flood plains as far as Namibia.
Accommodation and Facilities
Chobe Chilwero offers nine double and six twin luxury cottages, all of which are individually designed to blend in perfectly with the topography and natural vegetation of the surrounding area. The cottage floor plates measure 61 square metres in area. Each luxury cottage has its own en-suite bathroom with a large sunken handcrafted bath, indoor and outdoor showers, private garden, "sala" or private balcony, mosquito nets, ceiling fans and air-conditioning.
The main public area includes an elegant lounge and dining room, which are linked to spectacular outdoor viewing decks.
The well-stocked wine cellar is temperature controlled and houses a large variety of the finest South African and European wines.
This superb lodge also boasts a swimming pool, library, curio and an e-communications centre that allows guests to keep in touch with e-mail and internet information.
Game Viewing & Activities
Chobe National Park covers a diversity of landscapes ranging from riverine forests to floodplains and periodic marshlands. The area is home to the largest concentration of elephants in Africa, as well as an abundance of hippo, buffalo, antelope and lion.
For game viewing, Chobe Chilwero offers guests complete flexibility. Our highly qualified professional guides lead game drives in customized open 4 x 4 game viewing vehicles and adventurous water sports in specially adapted safari motor boats. Sundowner Cruises are particularly spectacular for sunsets on the Chobe River. Fishing excursions are also available.
Subject to numbers, Chobe Chilwero offers flexibility in the duration and frequency of game viewing activities.
