Impalila Island Lodge situated on a unique island that is at the meeting place of two mighty African rivers, the Chobe and Zambezi and four countries, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana. This is the only place in the world where four countries meet.
Impalila Island forms the north-eastern tip of Namibia and lies just 70km's west of Victoria Falls. The surrounding area is an amazing mosaic of waterways, floodplains and bushveld:- host to exceptional birdlife, game viewing and assorted vegetation - and in the waters outstanding fishing opportunities.
Impalila Island Lodge is also the most secluded and remote of the Chobe destinations but close enough to offer guests the very best of the Chobe river - that is game viewing by boat.
ROOM & SUITE TYPES:
The Lodge is a 16-bedded luxury lodge with much to offer discerning clients. From the air an amazing mosaic of waterways, floodplains and bushveld - on the ground exceptional birdlife, game viewing and assorted vegetation and in the waters outstanding fishing opportunities.
FOOD & WINE:
Enjoy excellent cuisine - "al fresco" style in a variety of romantic settings under the baobab canopy - or perhaps a picnic on a wild island. A fully stocked bar is available with a proud selection of comprehensive range of South African wines.
FACILITIES/ACTIVITIES:
– Game Viewing; At Impalila game viewing by boat in the Chobe National Park for Africa's big game is preferable during the mid afternoon to sunset when game comes down to the waters edge to drink.
– Birding; with over 450 species occurring here - including some of Africa's rarest species.
– River Cruises; situated at the confluence of the Zambezi and Chobe rivers, provides access to 120km's of Zambezi river - inhabited only by amazing bird and fishlife and the odd traditional fishing village of the timeless Lozi people.
– Guided Walks; offer unrestricted walks, including a visit to a 2000 year-old baobab from whose lofty heights all 4 countries and the convergence of the mighty
rrivers can be seen.
– Fishing; the area is regarded by many as one of the finest for tiger fishing on the entire upper Zambezi River.
» Accommodation, all meals, teas / coffees, VAT, laundry
» Guided activities (game cruises on Chobe River, boat cruises on Zambezi River, guided walks, cultural tour, mokoro - dug out canoe, fishing and Birdwatching)
» Soft drinks, local beers, house wines during meals and whilst on activities - all other drinks are extra