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About the Hotel

D3442 Mamono Village, Mamono, Namibia, 9000
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Near the Hambukushu people of Mamono village
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9.5
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4.9
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Location

Riverdance Lodge is situated along the scenic riverbanks of the Okavango in Namibia, offering easy access to both Etosha National Park and Victoria Falls. This eco-lodge serves as a gateway to explore the Zambezi region, known for its diverse wildlife and cultural interactions. Guests can visit nearby national parks like Mahango and Buffalo, just 40 km away.

Rooms

The lodge offers spacious, private waterfront units that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Each unit includes a private deck, ensuring guests can relax amidst the sights and sounds of local wildlife. Luxurious, locally manufactured linens enhance the comfort of the accommodations.

Dining

Chef Maria oversees the lodge's dining, showcasing excellent African cuisine with a three-course dinner served at a communal table. Guests can share stories of their adventures over a glass of wine while enjoying panoramic river views. Breakfast on the main terrace provides a delightful start to each day.

Wellness

A dedicated spa area offers a selection of relaxing treatments for those in need of rejuvenation after an adventurous day. The lodge features a swimming pool that invites guests to unwind while surrounded by nature. Yoga sessions are available for all levels, with classes conducted on the lower deck overlooking the river.

Activities

Guests can partake in guided walks to local villages or explore the river habitat via boat cruises. Birdwatchers will appreciate the diverse avian life, with approximately 430 species in the region. Cultural interactions with the Hambukushu people provide insight into their way of life.

Highlights

Location: Gateway between Etosha Park and the Victoria Falls

Rooms: Spacious, private waterfront units

Dining: Chef Maria's excellent African cuisine

Wellness: Little bush SPA

Activities: Guided walk on the river island

Must-do experiences

  • Taste traditional momona at Mama J's Kitchen for local flavors.
  • Visit the vibrant Mamono River Market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
  • Hike the hidden trails at Riverbend Park for stunning views.
  • Explore the historic Mamono Train Station, a local architectural gem.
  • Join the evening music jam at The Blue Note Café for culture.
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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
Basic Tent
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Fireplace
Luxurious Double Bed Bungalow Bunk Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Luxurious Double Bed Bungalow Sofa Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Luxurious Double Bed Bungalow
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Riverdance Lodge, enticing dining options await with a focus on wholesome meals that cater to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy fresh, prepared light lunches under majestic trees, or indulge in an intimate, candle-lit three-course dinner at the long dining table, fostering a warm sense of community and connection.
Riverdance Lodge Mamono Restaurant photo

Light Lunches by Maria

Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Al fresco setting beneath large trees, inviting relaxation and conversation
Key Offerings
Creative vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options in handcrafted lunch boxes, perfect for a casual midday meal
Reservation
No
Available for lunch; hours vary, typically from 12 PM to 3 PM

Candlelit Dinner Experience

Multi-course gourmet dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting at a long dining table adorned with candlelight, perfect for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated three-course dinner emphasizing seasonal ingredients and flavors, alongside cozy company
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; served nightly from 6 PM to 9:30 PM

Location

D3442 Mamono Village, Mamono, Namibia, 9000
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D3442 Mamono Village, Mamono, Namibia, 9000
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mamono Cultural Center
12-minute drive
Cultural exhibitions showcasing local art, crafts, and traditions. Ideal for understanding the heritage of Namibia.
Naukluft National Park
15-minute drive
Stunning landscapes with hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Mountain Biking Trails
10-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails for all skill levels. Rentals are available at the park entrance.
Guided Nature Walks
10-minute drive
Relaxing guided walks showcasing local flora and fauna. Booking recommended for group tours.
Mama's Kitchen
8-minute drive
Casual dining offering traditional Namibian dishes. Known for hearty stews and farm-fresh ingredients.
Sunset Grill
10-minute drive
Modern grill with a relaxed vibe. Signature steaks and vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.
Nights at the Lodge
5-minute walk
Live music events on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both guests and locals.
Cultural Dance Performances
15-minute drive
Monthly performances showcasing traditional dances. Great for all ages and family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Mamono18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Riverdance Lodge
What is the policy for arrival and departure at Riverdance Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverdance Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational activities are offered at Riverdance Lodge?
Activities include river cruises, game drives, hiking, and village tours.
What dining options are available at Riverdance Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a three-course dinner served at a long dining table with a romantic atmosphere.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riverdance Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of room amenities are provided at Riverdance Lodge?
Rooms feature a deck with views, and some units include a kitchenette equipped with a fridge.
What amenities does Riverdance Lodge offer for relaxation?
The lodge includes a year-round outdoor pool and a plunge pool for guest relaxation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Riverdance Lodge?
Guests can visit the Hambukushu people of the Mamono village as well as explore game parks in the area.
What outdoor settings can guests expect at Riverdance Lodge?
The lodge is set in a tranquil wilderness environment, with views of the river and opportunities to watch local wildlife.

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