Lodge And Activity Highlights
- Games drives, night drives, birding and nature walks
- Bordering the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
- Deception Valley Lodge and private game reserve
- Guided walks with the Bushmen to explore their culture
- Interact with the Bushmen of the Kalahari
- A bird lover's paradise
General Lodge Information
- Lodge type; Safari Camp
- Location; Central Kalahari Game Reserve
- Lodge size; 8 safari tents
- Recommended stay; 3-7 nights
A Wonderful Safari Lodge Within A few Hours Of The Famed Deception Valley In The Central Kalahari
Deception Valley Lodge is an oasis bordering the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana, not far from the famous Okavango Delta. The best African - Kalahari experience, with Bushman at hand, to share their knowledge while you can relax in total luxury at this unique safari lodge.
Bushman remains the highlight at Deception Valley Lodge. The Bushman is believed to have inhabited Botswana for at least 30,000 years. Get to know the Bushman's ways of life, survival and hunting skills. Interact with the Bushmen of the Kalahari on one of the cultural walks with Bushmen.
Experience the vastness of the Kalahari Desert within this private game reserve, all the while enjoying some of the most prolific birdlife and wildlife sightings that the Kalahari has to offer.
With its prime location within a few hour's drive of the famed Deception Valley, Deception Valley Lodge is perfect for anyone looking for an unforgettable Botswana safari adventure.
Rooms and Suites
Each unit at Deception Valley Lodge consists of a luxury twin bedded room with an en-suite Victorian-style bathroom, an outside shower and a spacious private lounge.
For your convenience, a hairdryer, shaving plugs and bathrobe are standard.
All units are fitted with ceiling fans and mosquito nets. A private mini-bar will ensure your comfort during an afternoon siesta.
After a nightcap, turn in for a peaceful sleep nestled among the comfortable and safe surroundings of the lodge.
Cuisine and Wine
Bush cuisine with an unexpected twist, the amazing team of chefs and cooks at Deception Valley Lodge, prepare a fusion of traditional items with contemporary techniques. Highlights are the three-course dinners, high tea and, of course, meals prepared with the "Kalahari truffle".
Lodge Facilities
The central area of the Deception Valley Lodge boasts an indoor dining room, outdoor dining area, lounge area and bar area decorated in warm Kalahari colours making use of Bushmen and other African artefacts.
Limited WiFi is available in and around the main lodge area.
Safari Activities
The safari activities from Deception Valley Lodge offer guests the opportunity to experience the beauty and wildlife of Botswana up close.
Game drives in open 4x4 vehicles allow visitors to explore the vast landscape and get up close to the diverse array of animals that call this area home.
Night drives are a unique way to see the nocturnal creatures that inhabit this area, and nature walks with experienced guides offer a deeper understanding of the delicate balance of life in this arid semi-desert.
Bird watching is another popular activity from Deception Valley Lodge, with over 200 species of birds to be seen on the property.
Guided walks with the Bushmen provide an opportunity to learn about their culture and hunting skills, as well as their extraordinary knowledge of the local flora and fauna.
Game drives within the Central Kalahari Game Reserve to Deception Valley and Pipers Pan ca n be arranged.
In Conclusion
If you are looking for an authentic Botswana and Kalahari safari experience, look no further than Deception Valley Lodge.
This unique lodge bordering the Central Kalahari Game Reserve offers a variety of activities and experiences that are sure to delight nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
From guided walks with the Bushmen to night drives and game drives, there's something for everyone at this Deception Valley Lodge and game reserve.
With luxurious accommodations and delicious food, Deception Valley Lodge is sure to make your stay a memorable one.
Rates from US$ 610.00 per person
Deception Valley Lodge Rates
Per person per night sharing
Rates are in US Dollars (US$)
*Rates may vary according to season
- Accommodation
- All Meals
- Teas/ coffees and snacks
- Drinks (soft drinks, water, beers, select wines and select spirits)
- Laundry
- Activities
- Government taxes and park fees
- Local and international flights
- Premium drinks
- Visa costs
- Light aircraft transfers
- Travel Insurance
- Items of personal nature
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