Elevated Riverfront Safaris Above the Chobe
Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero pairs sweeping views over the Chobe River floodplains with effortless access to one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich parks. From sunrise game drives among elephants and predator hotspots to languid afternoon boat cruises, the lodge centers each day on Chobe’s show-stopping gatherings along the water. Fifteen spacious suites—including a family and a pool suite—anchor a calm, contemporary stay complemented by a full-service spa, excellent cuisine, and seamless links to Victoria Falls.
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From: POA
Rating | Luxury
Highlights & What to Expect
- Front-row setting above the Chobe River floodplain, minutes from the Chobe National Park gate.
- Expert-guided game drives in open 4x4s targeting elephants, buffalo, big cats and prolific plains game.
- Signature river cruises on custom boats for close-up sightings of hippos, crocodiles and exceptional birdlife.
- Fifteen elegant suites, including a Family Suite and a Pool Suite with private plunge pool and deck.
- Full-service spa, split-level swimming pool, and refined dining with panoramic terrace views.
- Easy add-on to Victoria Falls via road transfer from Kasane (cross-border formalities apply).
Location & Setting
Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero sits on a low ridge just outside Kasane, overlooking the vast Chobe River floodplains. Its vantage point delivers sweeping sunset views and swift access to wildlife-rich riverfront loops within Chobe National Park, only minutes away. Boat launches on the Chobe are equally convenient, placing guests among hippos, crocodiles and immense elephant herds drawn to the water. The lodge’s position also makes it a natural hub for regional itineraries, with easy flight connections and a straightforward road link to Victoria Falls. Expect a polished base that keeps you close to the action without sacrificing serenity.
Rooms
The lodge offers 15 spacious, air-conditioned suites designed for privacy and cool respite between activities. Contemporary interiors use soft neutrals and natural textures, opening to a private garden terrace for quiet game viewing or in-room dining. Thoughtful amenities—high-quality linens, generous bathrooms with indoor and outdoor shower options, and reliable Wi-Fi—elevate comfort. For families, the dedicated Family Suite adds space and flexible bedding. The Pool Suite introduces a private plunge pool and expansive deck for secluded downtime. Every suite maintains a strong connection to the outdoors while ensuring an effortless, restorative stay beside the river.
Facilities
Central areas flow onto panoramic decks for relaxed dining and unhurried sundowners above the floodplain. A split-level swimming pool offers a cool midday retreat, while the full-service spa provides tailored treatments after game drives or river cruises. Culinary standards are high, with fresh, seasonal menus and flexible settings that include al fresco lunches and atmospheric dinners. Well-trained staff coordinate park drives, boat excursions and transfer logistics with practiced ease. Practical comforts—power, dependable water pressure and Wi-Fi—support a smooth experience, ensuring your focus remains on Chobe’s abundant wildlife and the river’s daily drama.
Amenities
Airport Transfers
Bar & Lounge
Spa
Restaurant
Swimming Pool
Private Plunge Pool
Library
Air Conditioning
Wi-Fi
Laundry Service
In-room Safe
Gift Shop / Curio Shop
Boma / Fire Pit
Backup Power
Viewing Deck
Private Dining
Minibar
Mosquito Net
Ceiling Fan
Outdoor Shower
Hair Dryer
Private Deck
Activities
Game Drives
Birdwatching
Boating Safari
Fishing