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About the Hotel

Farm 1492 Nakatindi Road, Livingstone, Zambia, 10101
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Near Victoria Falls
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10.0
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Accommodations

Mukwa River Lodge offers a selection of twelve private chalets positioned along the Zambezi River. Each chalet includes an en-suite bathroom, spacious verandas, and spectacular river views. The lodge accommodates guests with options for single, double, and family chalets, catering for diverse group sizes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily, providing a variety of choices to suit different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals either indoors or on the expansive outdoor terrace overlooking the river.

Activities

The lodge organizes a range of activities, including guided tours to nearby attractions like the Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park. Guests can participate in fishing and birdwatching expeditions along the Zambezi River. Evening options include sundowner cruises, providing scenic views and wildlife encounters as the sun sets.

Location

Mukwa River Lodge is situated just 15 minutes from Livingstone town and a short drive from Victoria Falls, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. Surrounded by abundant wildlife, the lodge's riverside location enhances the outdoor experience. Guests can easily access local markets and cultural sites within a short distance.

Wellness

The lodge provides wellness facilities including a small spa area and outdoor relaxation zones. Treatments are available focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of activities. Guests can unwind in the tranquil environment with stargazing opportunities at night from the lodge's viewing areas.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Livingstone town

Activities: Guided tours to nearby attractions

Dining: Local and international cuisine

Wellness: Small spa area & outdoor relaxation zones

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Livingstone Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Savor a traditional meal at the Old Drift Guest House restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Maramba Market for unique crafts and local foods.
  • Don't miss the breathtaking Victoria Falls walk during early morning hours.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite River View
2 persons
72 m² 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Private pool
Family Suite
2 persons
200 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Fireplace
Bathtub
King Room Lake View
2 persons
72 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Premium Villa
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Farm 1492 Nakatindi Road, Livingstone, Zambia, 10101
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Farm 1492 Nakatindi Road, Livingstone, Zambia, 10101
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chundu Island View
15 minutes walking
Chundu Island offers picturesque views of the Zambezi River along with opportunities for birdwatching and relaxation in nature.
White-water Rafting
10 minutes driving
Challenging rapids along the Zambezi cater to thrill-seekers. Booking in advance is recommended for this exhilarating experience.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes driving
A local spa offers relaxing massages and wellness treatments. Appointments recommended for the best experience.
The Palms Bistro
10 minutes driving
Casual atmosphere with local dishes and international cuisine. Signature items include grilled fish and vegetarian options.
The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel
15 minutes driving
Fine dining overlooking the Zambezi. Known for farm-to-table practices and signature Zambian dishes. Reservations recommended.
Gatsby's Nightclub
15 minutes driving
Vibrant venue featuring live music on weekends and themed dance nights. Family-friendly events are also hosted occasionally.
Maramba Cultural Museum
10 minutes driving
Showcases Zambian culture and history with interactive exhibits. An engaging option for families and educational visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Livingstone24 min  ·  16.0 km
Airports
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)32 min  ·  21.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Mukwa River Lodge
What is the distance from Mukwa River Lodge to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mukwa River Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Mukwa River Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfast.
Is there a pool at Mukwa River Lodge?
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool that is heated and features a view.
What recreational facilities are offered at Mukwa River Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, a spa and wellness centre, as well as outdoor activities like bike tours and cooking classes.
Are there any historical sites near Mukwa River Lodge?
Nearby historical sites include the Railway Museum and Livingstone Railway Museum, both located 21 km away.
Does Mukwa River Lodge offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Mukwa River Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is needed.
What type of views do the rooms at Mukwa River Lodge have?
The rooms feature views of the pool.
What facilities are included in the private bathrooms at Mukwa River Lodge?
Some units have a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers in the private bathrooms.
What transport services does Mukwa River Lodge provide?
The hotel offers a free airport pick-up and drop-off service.
What type of payment methods does Mukwa River Lodge accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, and MasterCard.

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