Elephant Valley Lodge

About Elephant Valley Lodge

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Elephant Valley Lodge is set within the Kasane Forest Reserve between Chobe National Park in Botswana and the Matetsi wildlife conservancy in Zimbabwe. This unique location allows guests to experience exceptional wildlife sightings in a quieter setting while remaining close to the Chobe River and Kasane town. The lodge is well known for its large resident elephant population, which frequently visits the waterhole directly in front of the property. With a relaxed atmosphere, personalized service, and an emphasis on authentic safari experiences, it caters to both first time safari goers and seasoned travelers looking for a more intimate connection with nature.

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ACCESS & LOCATION of Elephant Valley Lodge

The lodge is located about 12 kilometres from Kasane, which serves as the main entry point to Chobe National Park. Kasane International Airport is the closest airport, with direct flights from Maun, Gaborone, and Johannesburg. Flight times are approximately 1 hour 30 minutes from Maun, 1 hour 45 minutes from Gaborone, and 2 hours from Johannesburg. From Kasane Airport, the lodge is a short 25-minute drive.

For guests arriving from Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe or Livingstone in Zambia, transfers take about 1 hour including border formalities. Self-drive access is possible, and the route is straightforward on tarred and well-maintained gravel roads.

ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Elephant Valley Lodge

Elephant Valley Lodge offers 20 safari style Meru tents set among natural gardens and shaded trees. Each tent features comfortable twin or double beds, en-suite bathrooms with flush toilets and showers, a writing desk, and a private veranda overlooking either the forest or the waterhole. The canvas design keeps guests close to nature while still providing the comfort of electricity, ceiling fans, and quality bedding.

The main lodge area includes a spacious thatched dining room, a lounge with comfortable seating, and a large wooden deck for open air dining and wildlife viewing. There is also a swimming pool, a boma for evening campfires, and a waterhole that attracts elephants, antelope, and sometimes predators. Meals are a mix of buffet and plated service, with both local and international dishes prepared fresh daily. Complimentary tea and coffee are available throughout the day.

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ACTIVITIES AT Elephant Valley Lodge

Game Drives in Chobe National Park

Twice daily game drives explore Chobe National Park’s riverfront and woodland areas, known for high concentrations of elephants, buffalo, lions, and leopards. Drives are led by experienced guides in open safari vehicles.

Boat Cruises on the Chobe River

Morning or afternoon cruises provide opportunities to view elephants bathing, hippos surfacing, and crocodiles sunning on the banks. These cruises are also ideal for birdwatching and photography, particularly at sunset.

Guided Bush Walks

For a more immersive experience, guests can join guided bush walks in the Kasane Forest Reserve, learning about tracking, plant uses, and smaller wildlife.

Birdwatching Excursions

With over 450 species recorded in the region, birding activities are available both along the river and in the forest, targeting rare and seasonal species.

Village and Cultural Visits

Guests can visit nearby villages to meet local communities, gain insight into traditional life, and enjoy cultural performances.

Photography Safaris

Specialized game drives or boat trips are arranged for photography enthusiasts, with extra time allowed for capturing wildlife and landscapes in the best light.

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