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About the Hotel

Farm 1492 Nakatindi Road, Livingstone, Zambia, 10101
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Near Victoria Falls
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Mukwa River Lodge is located along the banks of the Zambezi River, providing scenic views of the water and surrounding nature. The lodge is approximately 25 kilometers from Victoria Falls, offering convenient access to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby wildlife reserves and partake in thrilling activities such as white-water rafting and zip-lining.

Rooms

The lodge offers 12 spacious chalets, each equipped with private patios overlooking the river. Each chalet includes an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for every guest. This accommodation option caters to couples, families, and groups, providing a cozy retreat amidst nature.

Dining

Mukwa River Lodge features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu with local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a dining area that overlooks the river, enhancing the dining experience. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring all guests find satisfying options.

Activities

The lodge offers various activities aimed at showcasing the natural beauty of the area. Guided tours to Victoria Falls, wildlife excursions, and cultural experiences can be arranged to enrich guest experiences. The lodge's proximity to Chobe National Park provides opportunities for game drives and boat cruises.

Wellness

Guests can relax and rejuvenate with on-site wellness services that complement the lodge's serene environment. Treatments can be arranged in the comfort of the chalets or shared spaces, allowing for a peaceful experience. Practices such as yoga can also be accommodated, promoting mindfulness and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Along the banks of the Zambezi River

Rooms: 12 spacious chalets with private patios

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Activities: Guided tours to Victoria Falls and wildlife excursions

Wellness: On-site wellness services available

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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Facilities

Mukwa River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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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Mukwa River Lodge 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  ·  9.9 mi
Airports
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
10.0/10
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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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