Eagle Island Lodge

Lodge And Activity Highlights

• Game viewing by mokoro
• Game viewing by motorised boats
• Sundowner barge
• Morning, afternoon and evening game drives
• Guided safari walks
• Helicopter game-viewing flight

General Lodge Information

• Lodge type; Luxury Safari Camp
• Location; Okavango Delta
• Lodge size; 12 luxury tents
• Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Unforgettable Belmond Safari Experience In The Okavango Delta At Eagle Island Lodge

Tucked away in the Okavango Delta of Botswana, Belmond Eagle Island Lodge is a luxury safari destination that offers guests a unique and unforgettable experience.

The lodge on Xaxaba Island is surrounded by ilala palms and overlooks a lagoon fed by the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta, providing ample opportunity for wildlife viewing.

With rich birdlife and prolific mammal sightings, Eagle Island Lodge is one of the most romantic and beautiful safari destinations.

Belmond Eagle Island Lodge is the perfect safari lodge to escape the African sun and relax in luxury.

The safari lodge is shaded by indigenous trees and offers a refreshing retreat from the heat.

Guests can enjoy various activities, including game drives, walking safari, bird watching, mokoro trip(traditional dugout canoe), motorised boat and sundowner cruises (Okavango Delta water level dependant).

If you're looking for an unforgettable safari experience, Okavango Delta is the perfect destination. With its unique location, luxury accommodations, and wealth of activities, Eagle Island Lodge offers something for everyone.

Rooms and Suites

The 12 tented suites with a private plunge pool are the perfect way to experience the beauty and serenity of the African bush, all overlooking the magnificent Xaxaba Lagoon with its crystal clear Okavango Delta waters.

Flooded with natural light by day, the suites are cosy and inviting at night, with a soothing grey interior and flashes of deep gold.

Each suite features an oversized bedroom and bed with a stunning copper headboard and its own infinity plunge pool, lounge area and private deck with spectacular views of the Okavango Delta. Air conditioning is available in all suites.

The en-suite bathroom features a walled outdoor shower with a window overlooking the beautiful scenery and a large indoor bathtub and walk-in wardrobe.

Guests can also enjoy the tented suites reading nook, where they can curl up with a good book or take a cooling dip in the pool with spectacular views.

The tented guest suites at Belmond Eagle Island Lodge are the perfect place to relax and unwind in style, especially in those private plunge pools during those hot summer days.

Cuisine and Wine

Belmond Eagle Island Lodge offers an exquisite dining experience with diverse cuisine options. The lodge has a range of wine offerings to perfectly pair with your meal.

Whether enjoying a morning game drive or savouring a delicious dinner, Belmond Eagle Island Lodge provides the perfect culinary experience.

Early morning tea and coffee delivered to your room at wake-up call. A light breakfast is served before the morning game drive or boat activity. During the morning game drive, tea, coffee, and biscuits are served.

On returning to Eagle Island, a full buffet brunch is offered, followed by time to rest and relax. A light tea will precede the afternoon game drive or boat activity, during which wine, beer, soft drinks and snacks are served at sundown.

The table d'hote dinner is served in the main dining area with a wine presentation.

The lodge offers a diverse range of cuisine options to perfectly suit your palate. Belmond has a wide selection of local and international wine offerings to perfectly pair with your evening meal.

Eagle Island Lodge provides the perfect culinary experience for any traveller.

Accommodation Facilities

There is also a small specialised safari shop, a small reference library and a stunning large lounge area. The Fish Eagle Bar is the perfect spot to sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds that surround one.

Same-day complimentary laundry service is available to guests, and complimentary wifi is included.

A private airstrip and helipad make Eagle Island Lodge easily accessible.

Wildlife Activities

The Belmond Eagle Island Lodge offers a variety of safari activities in the Okavango Delta for guests to enjoy.

These activities include game viewing by mokoro, motorised boats, and sundowner barges. They also offer morning, afternoon, and evening game drives in open 4x4 vehicles.

Guests can also enjoy guided safari walks on Xaxaba Island all year round on the surrounding islands with exceptional Okavango Delta wildlife around every corner.

Belmond Eagle Island Lodge offers a helicopter game-viewing flight of 35 minutes which is available to all guests at an additional cost.