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Zambezi Mubala Lodge, Katima Mulilo

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Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

D3508, Kalimbeza, Katima Mulilo
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Near the Zambezi Riverbank
Perfect
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4-star riverfront retreat in Zambezi Region

Accommodations

Zambezi Mubala Lodge offers 21 bungalows overlooking the Zambezi River, each equipped with a king-size bed or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms with showers, and mosquito nets. Family accommodations include spacious rooms with double and single beds, providing comfort for all guests. Each room features a veranda to enjoy scenic river views.

Location

Located approximately 2000km from the southern tip of Africa and equidistant from the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, Zambezi Mubala Lodge is nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River. The lodge is easily accessed by leaving vehicles at Zambezi Mubala Camp, south of Katima Mulilo. Guests can explore the beauty of this lesser-known region while being close to Chobe National Park and Victoria Falls.

Wildlife Experiences

Zambezi Mubala Lodge is a premier destination for bird watchers, hosting over 450 bird species, including one of Africa's largest colonies of carmine bee-eaters from August to December. Guests can stroll along the riverbank to observe the vibrant birdlife or enjoy fishing for Tiger Fish in the Zambezi. Vervet monkeys and other wildlife can often be seen in the surrounding area.

Dining

The lodge's restaurant offers a selection of meals inspired by local flavors, ensuring guests enjoy a taste of the region during their stay. An open-sided bar provides a comfortable setting to relax and enjoy refreshing drinks. Picnic lunches can also be arranged for guests exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Activities

Guests can embark on sunset boat cruises to experience the Zambezi's stunning landscapes. Fishing expeditions allow for catch-and-release of Tiger Fish, suitable for both novice and expert anglers. The lodge also provides opportunities to explore the raised walkway connecting bungalows, allowing for wildlife viewing throughout the grounds.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the Zambezi River

Rooms: 21 bungalows with river views

Dining: Restaurant with local flavors

Wildlife experiences: Over 450 bird species

Activities: Sunset boat cruises & fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Caprivi Arts and Crafts Centre for local art and souvenirs.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for breathtaking views.
  • Try the regional delicacy, kapana, at the Katima Mulilo market.
  • Explore the Nkasa Rupara National Park for incredible wildlife and nature.
  • Attend a traditional Mbunda dance performance for a cultural experience.

Select your room type

Zambezi Mubala Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Zambezi Mubala Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Zambezi Mubala Lodge, the dining experience is a delightful fusion of local African flavors and international cuisines, all served in a modern and welcoming environment. Whether sharing a meal with family or enjoying a romantic dinner, the restaurant invites guests to indulge in the vibrant tastes of the region.
  • Zambezi Mubala Lodge Restaurant

    African, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern setting with warm decor, perfect for both relaxing family meals and intimate dining moments.
    Key Offerings
    A delectable buffet breakfast starts the day, complemented by a broad selection at lunch and dinner, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for diverse dietary preferences.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Zambezi Mubala Lodge Location

D3508, Kalimbeza, Katima Mulilo
Explore Katima Mulilo
Explore Zambezi Mubala Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Zambezi National Park
20 minutes' drive
Zambezi National Park offers stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Guided tours are available for an immersive experience.
Katima Mulilo Museum
15 minutes' drive
This museum showcases the cultural heritage of the Zambezi Region, with exhibits on local history and artifacts.
River Safaris
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling river safaris offer views of wildlife and stunning sunsets. Advance booking is recommended for the best experience.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats are perfect for unwinding by the river. Classes are available daily, suitable for all skill levels.
The River's Edge
10 minutes' drive
Local specialties paired with river views create a fantastic dining experience. Offers vegetarian options and fresh seafood.
Sam's Place
15 minutes' drive
Casual setting focusing on international cuisine, famous for its burgers and hearty breakfasts. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Chill Lounge
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar offering live music on weekends. Perfect for families and couples seeking a lively atmosphere with drinks and snacks.
Katima Cultural Centre
20 minutes' drive
Hosts regular events and performances showcasing local culture. A great place for families to enjoy interactive and fun experiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Katima Mulilo 47 min  ·  19.4 mi
  • Airports
    Katima Mulilo (MPA) 81 min  ·  33.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NAD 245.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zambezi Mubala Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Zambezi Mubala Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Zambezi Mubala Lodge to Katima Mulilo?
The lodge is located 55 km from Katima Mulilo.
How far is the nearest airport from Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
Katima Mulilo (Mpacha) Airport is 56 km away.
Does Zambezi Mubala Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the lodge.
What dining options are available at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge.
What type of breakfast is served at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
A buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed each morning at the lodge.
What are the main facilities available at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
The lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
What room amenities are provided at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a rainfall shower, mosquito nets, and tea/coffee facilities.
Is there a pool available at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
Guests can experience activities such as fishing and motor boating.
Does Zambezi Mubala Lodge offer free parking?
Free private parking is available at the lodge without the need for reservations.
Does Zambezi Mubala Lodge provide laundry services?
The lodge offers dry cleaning and laundry facilities for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Zambezi Mubala Lodge?
Staff at the lodge speak multiple languages to assist guests.

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