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Nxamaseri Island Lodge is an exclusive lodge, set on an island in the panhandle of the Okavango Delta, one of the most breathtakingly beautiful areas in the world. As one of the oldest lodges in the Delta, it has a unique charm and atmosphere. The lodge has a total of nine chalets all set beneath forest canopy. Each chalet is privately situated on its own teak deck. Bedrooms are quiet havens with open access to a seating area on a private deck. A safe is provided in each room and at reception for guests’ valuables. As part of the Desert & Delta Safaris portfolio, Nxamaseri prides itself on creating an experience that is personal and intimate. The lodge offers water-based activities, including boating and mokoro trips among the network of channels that make up the area. Nxamaseri is one of the top bird-watching and fishing destinations in the country and specialises in both, with expert and enthusiastic guides guaranteed to make your experience a memorable one. Nxamaseri is also close to the magical Tsodilo Hills, a world heritage site and one of Botswana’s greatest treasures. The lodge offers guided day trips to Tsodilo Hills, where one can view some of the 2000 ancient San paintings.
Each chalet is privately situated on its own teak deck. Bedrooms are quiet havens with open access to a seating area on a private deck. Each evening will see guests’ beds turned down and if there is a chill in the air, hot water bottles are tucked in under the blankets as a welcome surprise for tired guests. A safe is provided in each room and at reception for guests’ valuables.
The family chalet is a spacious room ideal for larger families. Set on a private teak deck and consists of two bedrooms and a shared bathroom. The private balcony offers ample space for families to relax beneath the forest canopy between activities.
The honeymoon chalet is located on the other side of the lodge and quietly set on the island's edge with a private viewing deck looking over the Okavango Panhandle. Inside, the room offers more space than a standard room with an open plan bathroom, making it the perfect choice for travellers enjoying a special occasion.
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Communal Dining, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Pool, Secure Parking
Room Facilities
Complimentary Wi-Fi, En-Suite, Fan, Hair Dryer, Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Safe, Shower, Verandah
Available Services
Credit Card Facilities
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Boating, Catch-and-release Fishing, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Mokoro Excursion, Natural History Tours, Walks (Guided)
Activities Nearby
Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Historical Tours, Mokoro Excursion, Natural History Tours
Nxamaseri Island Lodge is a prime destination for lure fishing from March to December. Tiger fish are indigenous to the area and provide thrilling angling for both experienced and novice fishermen.
Guided excursions through the deeper channels and lagoons of the Okavango Delta in hard-bottom aluminum boats. The boats are equipped with comfortable seats, a foldaway canvas roof and life jackets.
Enjoy a guided tour of one of Botswana's greatest treasures, the Tsodilo Hills. The tour takes you up the male hill - one of the highest points in Botswana before giving you the opportunity to explore and enjoy the hundreds of rock art paintings which surround the hills. Guided by local expert guides, the Tsodilo cultural tour is a rare opportunity to experience Botswana's unique cultural heritage.
Bush walks on the surrounding islands offer the opportunity to track the larger species that inhabit the water wilderness. The birding in the Okavango Panhandle is exceptional and guided walks give guests the opportunity to spot some of the rare species in the area.
Guided mokoro excursions in traditional dug out canoes. Guests experience the shallower channels and floodplains of the Okavango Delta.
