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Chobe Bush Lodge in Kasane, Kasane: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide

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Chobe Bush Lodge

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A family-friendly lodge on the banks of the Chobe River in Kasane, with four family rooms, a pool, and easy access to game drives and boat cruises.

๐Ÿ“ Location
Banks of the Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, Kasane, Kasane, Chobe

What is Chobe Bush Lodge?

Chobe Bush Lodge is a family-friendly lodge located on the banks of the Chobe River in Kasane, adjacent to its sister property, Chobe Safari Lodge. The lodge offers 38 spacious double rooms and 4 family rooms, and children of all ages are welcome. Children 0โ€“11 years stay free in family rooms. The lodge has a pool and offers a range of activities including game drives, boat cruises, fishing, and Victoria Falls day trips, which can be arranged through the activities office at Chobe Safari Lodge.

Chobe Bush Lodge supports conservation in the Chobe region and offers family-friendly accommodation.

๐Ÿ’ก Money-saving tips for families

  • Book early Family rooms are limited. Ask about the family room rate

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0โ€“2 years Good Family rooms and pool.
3โ€“5 years Good Pool and game drives.
6โ€“9 years Great River cruises and game drives.
10โ€“12 years Great Full activity programme.
13+ years Great All activities available.

Perfect visit planner

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Day 1 14:00
Check inSettle into family room.
Day 1 16:00
Afternoon game driveExplore Chobe National Park.
Day 2 06:00
Morning game driveWildlife viewing.
Day 2 11:00
River cruiseChobe River wildlife.
Day 2 16:00
Evening driveSunset and nocturnal species.
Day 3 09:00
Pool timeRelax at the lodge.
Day 3 12:00
Depart.

Key details

Price
Entry from BWP 265
Address
Banks of the Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, Kasane
Opening hours
Daily; check-in from 2pm
How long to plan
1 to 3 nights
Suitable ages
All ages
Setting
Outdoor
Booking
Book in advance through the lodge or a safari operator
Payment accepted
  • Card
  • Cash (BWP)

What to expect when you visit

Book in advance. The lodge offers family rooms and a pool. Activities are arranged through the neighbouring Chobe Safari Lodge. Allow 1 to 3 nights.

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Are family rooms available?

Yes, there are 4 family rooms.

Do children stay free?

Children 0โ€“11 years stay free in family rooms.

What activities are available?

Game drives, boat cruises, fishing, and Victoria Falls day trips.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0โ€“2 years
  • 3โ€“5 years
  • 6โ€“9 years
  • 10โ€“12 years
  • 13+ years
Toddler suitability
Good for toddlers
Minimum age
No minimum age
Facilities
  • Pool
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Access and parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller friendly
  • Free parking
Safety notes

Follow the guideโ€™s instructions on all activities and supervise children at the pool.

Tickets and costs

Toddler entry (0 if free)
Free
Ages that pay the child rate
0-11
Ticket notes

Rates vary by season. Children 0โ€“11 years stay free in family rooms. Confirm current rates and child policies when booking.

Parking
Free
Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Game drives, boat cruises, fishing, Victoria Falls day trip, pool

Food and drink per person (estimate)
Free
Return transport (estimate, flat)
Free
Transport estimate note
Walk or short taxi to the lodge

Plan your visit

Combine with
  • Chobe National Park
  • Victoria Falls
  • Kasane town
What to bring
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Binoculars
  • Swimwear

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

โ™ฟ Wheelchair access

The lodge is largely accessible.

๐Ÿšผ Baby changing

Available.

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking

Free on-site parking.

Combine your visit

Plan the perfect day

1
Chobe National Park Game viewing Adjacent
2
Victoria Falls Day trip 1.5 hours away

Rates vary by season; confirm child policies.

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Family day bag checklist

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Frequently asked questions

What are the Chobe Bush Lodge opening hours?
Daily; check-in from 2pm.
Is Chobe Bush Lodge suitable for toddlers and young children?
Minimum age: No minimum age. Follow the guideโ€™s instructions on all activities and supervise children at the pool.
How long do you need at Chobe Bush Lodge?
Plan for 1 to 3 nights.
What payment methods does Chobe Bush Lodge accept?
Chobe Bush Lodge accepts Card, Cash (BWP). It does not accept cash.
Is Chobe Bush Lodge accessible, and is there parking?
Access and parking: Wheelchair accessible, Stroller friendly, Free parking.

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