Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero

Sweeping views over the Chobe National Park

Perched above the Chobe River at the edge of Chobe National Park, Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero offers sweeping views over the islands and floodplains all the way to the Namibian border. There are just 15 guest cottages with thatched roofs, luxurious free standing baths, indoor and outdoor showers.

Fenced for security, Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero is perfect for families with children. There is also a comprehensive kids’ program with activities ranging from guided walking safaris and treasure hunts to cooking lessons with the chef. For guests of all ages, the property offers an inviting split-level swimming pool and a full-service spa with a treetop treatment room.

Things to do at this wonderful Botswana lodge include photography and sundowner cruises along the Chobe River, well-frequented by elephant, buffalo as well as rare sable and roan antelope. Guests can also enjoy game drives, uncovering the region’s rich wildlife especially the continent’s largest remaining herds of elephant, who have found refuge in this wild corner of southern Africa.

  • A fantastic lodge by Botswana’s elephant-rich Chobe National Park
  • Set by the mighty Chobe River
  • Offering the country’s first full-service day spa
  • Ideal for families with children
  • Sundowner boat cruises and exciting game drives
  • Game drives
  • Chobe River cruises
  • Photography
  • Fishing
  • Spa treatments

*Some activities are available at extra cost.

Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero is accessible from Botswana’s Kasane Airport (10 minutes away) or Livingstone Airport in Zambia, approximately 90 minutes’ drive from the lodge.

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Chobe National Park and Savute Accommodation

Below are some of our preferred safari lodges in the Chobe National Park region. Please contact us to tailor design a selection of accommodation options to suit the style of your trip, and your budget.

Chobe Game Lodge

The only lodge in Chobe National Park situated right by the magnificent Chobe River, Chobe Game Lodge offers a classic luxury safari experience.

Chobe Princess Safariboats

The three Chobe Princess Safariboats offer relaxed voyages along the wildlife-rich Chobe River, uncovering its many animal and bird species completely at leisure.

Muchenje Safari Lodge

Situated on the quieter western side of Chobe National Park, lofty Muchenje Safari Lodge offers captivating views of the Chobe River, Caprivi Strip and surrounding floodplains.

Ngoma Safari Lodge

Ngoma Safari Lodge is built with natural materials to blend into its beautiful surroundings, and boasts the largest elephant herds on Earth at its doorstep.

Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero

Perched above the Chobe River at the edge of Chobe National Park, Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero offers sweeping views over the islands and floodplains all the way to the Namibian border.

Savute Safari Lodge

Situated beside the ephemeral Savute Channel, this atmospheric safari lodge accommodates guests in thatched chalets, with the majority of game drives visiting the teeming Savute Marsh.

Zambezi Queen Houseboat

The Zambezi Queen is a tri-level houseboat built to exacting standards - an ideal vessel upon which to explore the mighty Chobe River.

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