Private Bag K31, Kasane, Botswana
Muchenje Safari Lodge enjoys a unique position to the west of Botswana’s famed Chobe National Park.Muchenje sits on an escarpment with wonderful views of the Chobe River, and Namibia’s Caprivi Strip and seasonal flood plains.Unusual for a Botswana Lodge, Muchenje is owner run and managed, which allows for a more personalised service.
Muchenje offers 11 newly refurbished thatched Safari bungalows, each being beautifully appointed having its own unique view of the Chobe.The bathroom is a good size with shower, toilet and his/ hers hand-basins. Each Safari Suite has a ceiling fan, wardrobe, electric safe and writing table. You also have a private, shaded veranda, from which to take in the sights and sounds.Of the 11 Safari rooms, 1 is a family unit, and accommodates 4 guests. There is a double bed and full bathroom downstairs, and a loft area with 2 single beds upstairs. This unit also works well for a small group of friends travelling together.
Guests enjoy flexibility in terms of activities, and wonderful hospitality in an idyllic setting.Muchenje Safari Lodge’s position means that it is far away from the bustle in Kasane, and guests enjoy extensive game drives in a rarely visited section of the Chobe National Park.In addition, as the Lodge is located in the Chobe Forest Reserve, game walks and night drives are also available, which add immeasurably to the wildlife experience.The lodge is easily accessed from Kasane, Victoria Falls and Livingstone, where a selection of direct flights from Johannesburg, Windhoek, Gaborone or Lusaka.A charter flight from Kasane means the Okavango Delta is a short flight away, thus making Muchenje an easy addition to your Botswana Safari.
Muchenje offers 11 newly refurbished thatched Safari bungalows, each being beautifully appointed having its own unique view of the Chobe.The bathroom is a good size with shower, toilet and his/ hers hand-basins. Each Safari Suite has a ceiling fan, wardrobe, electric safe and writing table. You also have a private, shaded veranda, from which to take in the sights and sounds.Of the 11 Safari rooms, 1 is a family unit, and accommodates 4 guests. There is a double bed and full bathroom downstairs, and a loft area with 2 single beds upstairs. This unit also works well for a small group of friends travelling together.
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
538-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with river views
Layout - Bedroom
Food & Drink - Electric kettle and free bottled water
Sleep - Premium bedding and bed sheets
Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower
Practical - Safe and desk
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
323-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with river views
Layout - Bedroom
Food & Drink - Electric kettle and free bottled water
Sleep - Premium bedding and bed sheets
Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower
Practical - Safe and desk
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
The main Lodge area is extensive, and has been built to allow for excellent vistas, comfort and charm. Guests can relax in and its many quiet areas; from the viewing platforms and decks, the dining area and bar.
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Close by is the swimming pool, complete with deck and more excellent views – where better to relax in the afternoon, and soak up the sun and atmosphere?
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Based on 635 reviews
5
Location
4.8
Sleep Quality
4.7
Rooms
4.6
Service
4.8
Value
4.5
Cleanliness
4.7
Published Fri, Apr 30, 2026
Our first impression upon arriving at this lodge was "Wow!" After driving from Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe (less than an hour to the border and less than another hour to the lodge), we came to the...
Published Thu, Mar 31, 2026
Our first experience of a safari. We didn’t have particular expectations but from the moment we arrived, we were looked after as if we were family. All the staff introduced themselves and some would...
Published Sat, Feb 28, 2026
The lodge is wonderful and the team are amazing. Everyone went out of their way to make our experience beyond our wildest expectations. Special thanks to KB who was our guide for the week. He found...
