Set on the banks of the Chobe River near Kasane in northern Botswana, Cresta Mowana Safari Lodge enjoys a prime position close to Chobe National Park. This renowned wildlife area is famous for its large elephant herds and rich river-based game viewing, while also being conveniently located near the borders of Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls. Offering a serene riverside safari escape where nature and comfort blend seamlessly. With its relaxed atmosphere and classic lodge style, the property provides a tranquil retreat overlooking the Chobe River. The vibe is peaceful and spacious, with expansive lawns, palm trees, and uninterrupted river views creating a sense of calm alongside the excitement of nearby wildlife encounters.
Room
Rooms and suites are elegantly furnished in warm natural tones, reflecting the surrounding landscape. Each features air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, private balconies or terraces, and large windows that maximise views of the gardens or river. Spacious layouts, comfortable bedding, and subtle African-inspired décor create a relaxed and inviting retreat after a day on safari.
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STANDARD
STANDARD
SUITE DELUXE
DELUXE
DELUXE
SUITE EXECUTIVE
EXECUTIVE
EXECUTIVE
Room Accessible WITH VIEWS
Accessible WITH VIEWS
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STANDARD
STANDARD
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STANDARD
STANDARD
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GARDEN VIEW
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GARDEN VIEW KING BED
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SUITE Presidential
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DELUXE GARDEN VIEW
DELUXE GARDEN VIEW
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STANDARD
STANDARD
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GARDEN VIEW
GARDEN VIEW
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EXECUTIVE GARDEN VIEW
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Presidential WITH VIEWS
DOUBLE STANDARD
STANDARD
STANDARD
dining
The lodge’s restaurant overlooks the Chobe River, offering a scenic setting for buffet breakfasts and à la carte lunches and dinners. Menus feature a blend of local and international cuisine, often highlighting regional flavours. Guests can enjoy sundowners at the bar or on the terrace, watching boats drift past and wildlife gather along the riverbanks.
Recreation
Cresta Mowana provides easy access to both land- and water-based safari experiences. Game drives in Chobe National Park offer opportunities to spot elephant, lion, buffalo, and a variety of plains game, while river cruises provide a unique perspective on wildlife and prolific birdlife along the water’s edge. Additional activities include fishing excursions and visits to nearby Victoria Falls.
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Unforgettable Luxury, Heartfelt Hospitality & Pure Botswana Magic
From the moment we arrived at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort, our experience was nothing short of exceptional. I was travelling with dear friends from Canada (a couple and their son), and this trip will...