Overview of Ichingo River Lodge

Settled beneath majestic riverine trees, this secluded hideaway promises guests a private and secluded destination where every need is met and every daydream indulged. From the moment that you first see Ichobezi Ichingo River Lodge you will be struck by the peace and serenity of the area that invites you to simply relax and enjoy the feeling that being based on the river imparts.

Facilities at Ichingo River Lodge

• Accommodation - The Lodge has recently undergone a refurbishment that now allows us to boast nine beautifully decorated Meru safari tents. Each tent imparts its own sense of luxury and all of them have their own private balcony overlooking the Chobe River as well as comfortable en-suite bathrooms. Each tent is positioned to ensure maximum privacy and to allow guests to relax in an environment that is truly distinctive.

• Main Lodge buildings - Built to blend in with the scenery, the relaxing lounge area, welcoming bar and separate open-air dining room all combine to provide maximum comfort from where to decide on your days activities.

• Swimming pool and deck - An absolute must in the height of summer, the swimming pool is nestled on the edge of the Chobe River and allows you to relax in an environment that is truly distinctive.

• Personal level of service - In line with this trademark of Ichobezi Ichingo River Lodge, we have a fleet of high quality boats that guarantee that all guests are provided with their own dedicated guide and boat. In this way we can be certain that all guests enjoy a stay that is tailor-made to their own requirements.

Activities at Ichingo River Lodge

• Excursions by Mokoro (dugout canoe) into the small islands in the Chobe River

• Guided walks on the island are stimulating offering varied ecology.

• Visit to the villages offer an insight into traditional African life

• View the meeting place of the 4 countries from atop an ancient baobab tree

• Game viewing by boat into the Chobe National Park is the ideal way to view huge herds of elephants as well as varied other species of game as they make their way down to drink at the river

• Day trips with a picnic lunch in the bush can be arranged into the Chobe National Park where a picnic lunch in the bush

• White water canoeing in the rapids is an exhilarating experience

• Bird watching is a year round pleasure with over 400 recorded species and a combination of waterbirds tentsand good dry land birds on the island.

• Day trips to the Victoria Falls are popular as the road journey is only one and a half hours (at extra cost)

• Fishing for Tigerfish and Bream in both the Chobe and Zambezi Rivers.
  There is access to over 100 kilometers of rivers in what is the premier Tiger fishing water in Africa. High quality tackle is available for guest use.

• Here the Chobe is fast-flowing and studded with tiny islands
  This is an excellent area for tiger and yellow-belly bream.
  ICHINGO specialises in light-tackle and fly-fishing and is particularly renowned for the quality of its guides.

• Boats are open, five-metre outboard craft, or inflatable's - good for landing Tigerfish, especially when fly-fishing

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