Facilities
Chobe Chilwero has 15 bungalows, 6 king and 9 twin. Each bungalow measures 61 square metres and has its own en-suite bathroom with a modern bath, indoor and outdoor showers, private garden with hammock, “sala” or private balcony, mosquito nets, ceiling fans, air-conditioning, hairdryer, minibar as well as an in-room safe. The main public area includes a lounge and dining room, which are linked to outdoor viewing patios. The wine cellar is temperature controlled and houses a large variety of the finest South African and European wines. A range of spa treatments are offered which are currently done in-room and the new spa is expected to be opened by May 2008. The lodge also boasts a split-level swimming pool, library, curio shop and a communications centre, which offers telephone, fax and internet access. Electricity, 240 volts, is permanently supplied.
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.
Game drives: Highly qualified professional guides lead game drives in customised open 4 x 4 game viewing vehicles.
Motorised boat safaris: Explore floating safaris by especially adapted safari motorboats (offered throughout the year).
Sundowner Cruises: are spectacular for sunsets on the Chobe River.
Fishing excursions: are also available at an additional cost (pre-booking is advised.)
On day trips to Victoria Falls, you can bungee jump, river raft, microlite, tether balloon, shop, tour the Falls, visit the cultural village, or go elephant back riding. Scenic flights over four countries are offered at an (additional cost).
What is included
Rates are inclusive of accommodation, meals, beverages (except premium brands), park fees, game-viewing activities, laundry, emergency evacuation insurance and transfers to / from Kasane Airport. Inter camp transfers are at an additional cost.
What is not included
Gratuities, curios and items of a personal nature. Premium brand drinks.
Children
No age restriction on children.
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