Tucked within the privacy and exclusivity of Katombora Island and protected by the Katombora rapids, this lodge offers guests a tranquil, luxurious and exclusive getaway. Absorb the pulse of the river from private decks and spacious rooms, surrounded by the island's whimsical Baobabs and 2000 year old Jackalberry trees. There are 4 magnificent villas at Island Lodge and an intimate boma area for outdoor evening meals, two lounges, a dining room, and an infinity pool. Cobalt blues and natural browns form the colour palette for the lodge and villas.

Enjoy the tranquility and awe of a river canoe followed by a pampering at our river spa. Experience Africa’s magnificent wildlife during a day trip to Chobe National Park. Visit one of the natural wonders of the world and enjoy a picnic outing to Victoria Falls.

Royal Chundu also offers incredible fishing and unparalleled birding. Choose to dine indoors in true ethnic elegance, or open air dining in the Chef’s boma’ where you will be treated to an authentic African barbeque and traditional song and dance.