Kubu Lodge is a small, privately owner run lodge on the banks of the Chobe River in Kasane. Comfortable thatched chalets on stilts overlook a shaded lawn that spreads beneath giant ebony and wild fig trees to the river's edge.
Kubu Lodge has eleven thatched elevated chalets, that have great views of the Chobe River. The rustic exterior of the chalets belies the comfort within – each chalet has full en-suite facilities, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, tea and coffee making facilities and comfortable beds.
Other facilities at the lodge
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Restaurant
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Bar with a commanding view of the river
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Curio shop
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Swimming pool – essential for hot Botswana summers. The pool is private and secluded.
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Summer house – a cool place to enjoy some reading or a just a quiet moment.
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Kwa Maningi beauty spa for massages and beauty treatments
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Kubu Lodge offers a variety of activities:
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Game drives into Chobe and Chobe river cruises- 3 hour game drives or boat cruises into the Chobe National Park, for a variety of big game and birdlife.
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Boat cruises on aboard the lodges private boat the "Finfoot" to the confluence of the Chobe and Zambezi Rivers, the meeting place of four countries.
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Nature trails walks: Take a walk along the 2km Nature Trail that meanders through some pristine indigenous riverine habitat on the Chobe. Armed with binoculars, enjoy the fantastic birding that is on offer or perhaps catch a glimpse of the elusive Chobe Bushbuck that are prevalent on the Kubu Lodge property.
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Day trips to Victoria Falls or the local Crocodile & Snake park can be arranged