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Shametu River Lodge and Campsites

Shametu River Lodge and Campsites

Lodge in Kavango East, Kavango EastNamibia

Shametu River Lodge and Campsites

Lodge in Kavango East, Kavango EastNamibia
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Capacity 42
Children All ages
Rooms 17
Check in 14:00 to 19:00

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Check out 10:00
Shametu River Lodge and Campsites is located in Divundu, in close proximity to the Botswana Mohembo border which is the gateway to the well-known Chobe Game Reserve in Botswana where you can relax and be peaceful with the most amazing view of the Popafalls.

When driving to the Caprivi, most travellers assume that Divundu, Kavango East, is only a place for a quick stop-over on their way to game parks and fishing tales but what they do not realise is that they are driving through one of Namibia’s most precious hidden gems. Divundu is filled with the rich culture of the Kavango people; women draped with colourful cloth, Nguni cattle crossing the road every few metres, children playing in the river, and men on the wato’s catching dinner with nothing but an earthworm on a hand line.

Shametu River Lodge and Campsites offers 4 different types of accommodation including Standard and Luxury Chalets, Luxury Tents, and Campsites.

The lodge also offers a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, a lounge area, and a wooden deck with beautiful views over Popafalls. Wi-Fi is available.

The Kavango East has become a destination in its own, a place where you can spend at least a few days and you will not be bored especially if you book at the Shametu River Lodge. At Shametu River Lodge you will be experiencing the tranquillity of the Kavango River on your doorstep.
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Shametu River Lodge and Campsites is located in Divundu, in close proximity to the Botswana Mohembo border which is the gateway to the well-known Chobe Game Reserve in Botswana where you can relax and be peaceful with the most amazing view of the Popafalls.

When driving to the Caprivi, most travellers assume that Divundu, Kavango East, is only a place for a quick stop-over on their way to game parks and fishing tales but what they do not realise is that they are driving through one of Namibia’s most precious hidden gems. Divundu is filled with the rich culture of the Kavango people; women draped with colourful cloth, Nguni cattle crossing the road every few metres, children playing in the river, and men on the wato’s catching dinner with nothing but an earthworm on a hand line.

Shametu River Lodge and Campsites offers 4 different types of accommodation including Standard and Luxury Chalets, Luxury Tents, and Campsites.

The lodge also offers a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, a lounge area, and a wooden deck with beautiful views over Popafalls. Wi-Fi is available.

The Kavango East has become a destination in its own, a place where you can spend at least a few days and you will not be bored especially if you book at the Shametu River Lodge. At Shametu River Lodge you will be experiencing the tranquillity of the Kavango River on your doorstep.
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Features

Bar
Swimming Pool
Game Viewing
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Divava Village, Divundu, 0000, Kavango East
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Rooms

 4 Available

Campsite

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Camp Spot
From
R 500
per night, for 2 ppl
 9 Available

Luxury Chalet

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 4 650
per night, for 2 ppl
 4 Available

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More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Bar
Swimming Pool
Game Viewing
Facilities
  • Bar
  • Swimming Pool
  • Guided Game Drives As Extra
  • Guest Lounge
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Restaurant On Premises
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Bird Watching
  • Game Viewing
  • Swimming
Activities Nearby
  • Fishing
  • Big Five
  • Bird Watching
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
Meal Types Offered
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
Calendar

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Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00
House rules
Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.
No pets permitted.
There are designated smoking areas on the premises. Smoking is not permitted inside the accommodation.
 4 Available

Campsite

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Camp Spot
From
R 500
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

Each campsite is set on a grassy plain with shaded trees, and has access to electricity, running water, and ablution facilities. Each campsites has a bush kitchenette. The kitchenettes also provide ample shelter during the rainy seasons and extra shade during the harsh summer months.

Rates
Bathroom
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Kitchenette
House Rules

Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.
No pets permitted.
There are designated smoking areas on the premises. Smoking is not permitted inside the accommodation.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Each campsite is set on a grassy plain with shaded trees, and has access to electricity, running water, and ablution facilities. Each campsites has a bush kitchenette. The kitchenettes also provide ample shelter during the rainy seasons and extra shade during the harsh summer months.

 9 Available

Luxury Chalet

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 4 650
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Luxury Chalets are nestled between lush trees, and are built on the banks of the Okavango River offering a spectacular view of the Popa Falls. Each Luxury Chalet is beautifully furnished. The chalets each contain 2 single beds that can be converted to a king-size bed, with mosquito nets, and a shower en suite. In addition, each chalet has a seating area, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Wake up each morning to the singing of birds, while sipping your coffee and enjoying the natural beauty.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • En suite
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Lounge area
Extras
  • Tea and coffee tray
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.
No pets permitted.
There are designated smoking areas on the premises. Smoking is not permitted inside the accommodation.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Luxury Chalets are nestled between lush trees, and are built on the banks of the Okavango River offering a spectacular view of the Popa Falls. Each Luxury Chalet is beautifully furnished. The chalets each contain 2 single beds that can be converted to a king-size bed, with mosquito nets, and a shower en suite. In addition, each chalet has a seating area, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Wake up each morning to the singing of birds, while sipping your coffee and enjoying the natural beauty.

 4 Available

Luxury Tent

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Structured Tent
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 4 650
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Luxury Tents are built on stilts on the banks of the Okavango River offering a spectacular view of the Popa Falls. The Luxury Tents offers guests beautifully furnished permanent tents which each contain 2 single beds that can be converted to a king-size bed, with mosquito nets, and a shower en suite. In addition, each tent has a seating area, and tea- and coffee-making facilities.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • En suite
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Lounge area
Extras
  • Tea and coffee tray
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.
No pets permitted.
There are designated smoking areas on the premises. Smoking is not permitted inside the accommodation.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Luxury Tents are built on stilts on the banks of the Okavango River offering a spectacular view of the Popa Falls. The Luxury Tents offers guests beautifully furnished permanent tents which each contain 2 single beds that can be converted to a king-size bed, with mosquito nets, and a shower en suite. In addition, each tent has a seating area, and tea- and coffee-making facilities.

Shametu River Lodge and Campsites is located in Divundu, in close proximity to the Botswana Mohembo border which is the gateway to the well-known Chobe Game Reserve in Botswana where you can relax and be peaceful with the most amazing view of the Popafalls.

When driving to the Caprivi, most travellers assume that Divundu, Kavango East, is only a place for a quick stop-over on their way to game parks and fishing tales but what they do not realise is that they are driving through one of Namibia’s most precious hidden gems. Divundu is filled with the rich culture of the Kavango people; women draped with colourful cloth, Nguni cattle crossing the road every few metres, children playing in the river, and men on the wato’s catching dinner with nothing but an earthworm on a hand line.

Shametu River Lodge and Campsites offers 4 different types of accommodation including Standard and Luxury Chalets, Luxury Tents, and Campsites.

The lodge also offers a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, a lounge area, and a wooden deck with beautiful views over Popafalls. Wi-Fi is available.

The Kavango East has become a destination in its own, a place where you can spend at least a few days and you will not be bored especially if you book at the Shametu River Lodge. At Shametu River Lodge you will be experiencing the tranquillity of the Kavango River on your doorstep.
This place is highly rated!
This place is highly rated!
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