Khwai River Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Botswana

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The Moremi Game Reserve and the floodplains around the Khwai River are famed for having excellent wildlife viewing year-round

Included in your holiday

  • Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
  • Transfers to and from your hotel
  • All flight luggage allowances
  • Personal concierge service
  • 24/7 assistance when travelling
  • Full ATOL protection

Full accommodation information

On its own private concession, Khwai River Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Botswana borders the Moremi Game Reserve, affording guests the opportunity to take part in night drives as well as guided safari walks.
The Moremi Game Reserve and the floodplains around the Khwai River are famed for having excellent wildlife viewing year-round, and the Lodge can also arrange water and 4x4 game drives, depending on the water levels. 
 
The lodge has 14 luxury tented rooms as well as one private suite. All rooms have en suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, four-poster beds with mosquito netting and large wooden decks with chairs and a hammock, perfect for relaxing and game viewing. The lodge also has a 20-meter swimming pool as well as the option of Spa treatments (extra charge). 
 
In addition to trips to the Game Reserve and around the floodplains, the Lodge also offers a variety of optional excursions and activities for guests to fully experience and engage with their surroundings. From learning the traditional way of weaving baskets to taking part in a star-gazing activity, guests at the Lodge are guaranteed a true experience of life on the Okavango Delta.  
 
 
Night drives and walks within the private concession
Air-conditioning and swimming pool
Year-round wildlife viewing

Botswana travel information

  • Time zone: +2 GMT
  • Flight time: 13-15 hours
  • Recommended airlines: Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, British Airways
  • Currency: Botswana Pula
  • Tipping guideline: 10-15%
  • Health considerations: There is a high risk of malaria, from November to June, in the northern half of Botswana. There is a low risk of malaria in the northern half of Botswana during the rest of the year. There is a very low risk of malaria in the southern half of the country. There is no risk of yellow fever in Botswana, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
  • Capital: Gaborone
  • Population: 2,719,694
  • National languages: English, Setswana
  • Electricity and plugs: Type D and G, 230V
  • Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
  • UK passport visa requirements: You don't need a visa for Botswana if you have a British passport

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