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Lodge Kabula Lodge

ID: w147904 View large map

Located in Zambia :: Four Nations
Category: Lodging :: Lodge

Booking

Situated on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, Western Zambia Kabula Lodge has been specifically designed to provide affordable and truly comfortable holiday accommodation for families who love fishing, birding, the outdoors and who want to enjoy Africa at its pristine best.

Kabula is also a recognised haven for the keen fisherman wanting to catch a trophy Tiger Fish. Chalets and campsites are provided. Chalets have solar powered lights.

Kabula Lodge is not far from Sesheke and is really a much nicer place to stay if you are heading north. They have excellent camping and SC chalets. They are also about an hour away from the Ngonye Falls National Park.

Offering rustic and comfortable thatched chalets, each chalet has a beautiful wooden deck which overlooks the river. There is one double unit with two bedrooms, one 4 bed “fisherman’s” chalet, one 3 bed chalet and four 2 bed chalets, all with en-suite bathroom with shower. A new addition is the “Owner Cottage” with two en-suite bedrooms and a central open-plan living area. All chalets are provided with linen and towels and are fully serviced. There is a kitchen, which are equipped with gas refrigerators, gas cookers, tables, cutlery, crockery and basic cooking utensils are available for use by the residents of the chalets. The chalets are on a self-catering basis.

Kabula lodge have their own boats and they would be able to take you on trips, but be sure to book ahead if you are coming specifically for river trips. This is a popular fishing destination so if groups come in they occupy the boats (ZAR300 per hour for boat and guide with fuel and fishing tackle).

Contact
Address :  Kalobolwela, Zambia
Contact :  Pieter du Toit
Contact 2 :  Leonie du Toit
Cell :  +27(0)82 672 5168
Cell2 :  +27(0)82 550 8642
Email :  Click Here
Website :  Click Here
Host Website :  Click Here
Cellphone Reception :  Good

Directions

Kabula Lodge is situated on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River in Barotseland, Western Zambia. From the border post at Katima Mulilo (Wenela Border Post), between Namibia and Zambia, head north towards Mongu on Route M10. Our clearly signposted entrance is approximately 58 kms along this recently surfaced high standard main road.

Rates and Payment
Rates Quoted :  Per Unit
Base Currency :  ZAR
Minimum Rate :  650.00
Maximum Rate :  2000.00
Updated for :  2022
Comments :  Only accept cash in ZAR, NAD or ZMK.
Payment Methods Accepted :  Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Foreign Currency

General Information
Nearest ATM :  Sesheke
Nearest Bank :  Sesheke
Languages spoken :  English
Pre-Booking :  Non-Essential

Facilities
Camping Child Friendly Landing Strip Shop (Kabula T-shirts & curios)
Accommodation (Chalets)
Frequented by Tour Groups :  Yes

Camping Facilities
Hot and Cold Showers Flush Toilets NO water available! Water is not drinkable Firewood Available
Price per Stand/Person :    130ZAR
Price Quoted :    Per Person on Stand

Activities
Game Viewing Game Drives Hiking Trails Guided Walks Fishing Swimming Canoeing Bird Watching
Tours and Excursions
Notes on Activities :  Visits to nearby parks like the Liuwa Plains National Park. Sioma Waterfalls and Island and bush walks. (Some activities may be offered nearby).

Travelling Information
Closest Town :  Katima Mulilo
Distance to Katima Mulilo  :  61km
Travel Time to Katima Mulilo  :  46min

Self Drive Access :  Yes
Vehicle Type :  ALL

BOOKINGS:
Self-drive tourists are welcome, but will be a good idea to sms the lodge beforehand so that they can be on the lookout for you. (Mar-14).

FERRY INFO:
There is a new bridge across the Zambezi just before the turn off Sioma. The new tar road takes you from Katima Mulilo across the flood plains to Kalabo. There are no more ferries. The Sitoti ferry is no longer in operational. (2019)

ROAD INFO:
The Road from Katima Mulilo to Mongu has been tarred with a new bridge near Sioma that takes you to the eastern side of the river up to Mongu and Kalabo. (2019)

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“4x 2bed tent, 1x 4bed tent, 1x 3bed tent, 1x 6bed tent. Self catering lodge with bar and pool and a beautiful large campsite. Very friendly camp staff !!! ” - Mietsie Visser, 2019/08/21

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