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 632 reviews
5
Location
4.8
Sleep Quality
4.7
Rooms
4.6
Service
4.8
Value
4.5
Cleanliness
4.7
Published Sat, Jan 31, 2026
We stayed at Muchenje for three nights after three nights in the Okavango delta. The combination was perfect. We probably wouldn’t have gone on our budget, but the lodge next door we should have...
Published Fri, Dec 31, 2025
Excellent service , beautiful rooms , delicious food and outstanding game drives and water safaris ! We got to see leapard,lion and cheetah !
Published Sat, Nov 30, 2025
We had the most wonderful time at Muchenje Safari Lodge celebrating our honeymoon - the team made the experience really special for our 3 nights, with a private dinner set up for us one evening...
