Name: Shametu River Lodge
Address: Divava Village Kavango East, 9000 Divundu, Namibia, Divava Village Kavango East, 9000, Namibia
Rating: 8.9

Shametu River Lodge

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About this property

Set on the banks of the Okavango River, Shametu River Lodge offers views of the Popa Falls and is 6.5 km from Divundu. Free private parking is available on site. Certain units feature a river-front setting, offering views. The accommodation is equipped with a seating area. There is a private bathroom with a shower in every unit. Towels are provided. Shametu River Lodge also includes an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The area is popular for fishing and hiking. Hombe Supermarket/Take Away is 5 km from Shametu River Lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type	Number of guests
Chalet 2 single beds
Tent 2 single beds
Standard Twin Room 2 single beds
Family Room 2 single beds and 1 bunk bed
Family Room 4 single beds

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Guests who stayed here loved

Paul

United Kingdom

“We had a tent overlooking the river that was quiet, spacious and had a really good view - we were the furthest tent from the communal area. The bed was large and comfortable and there was a lovely deck to sit out on overlooking the river.”

Simi_89

Germany

“The boat trip was amazing, we we're only 2 and our Guide had an excellent knowledge about the different birds of the area. The cleaning ladys we're really friendly and the terrasse with the View over the river is beautiful. The room was Clean...”

Derek

South Africa

“Absolutely loved our stayed. The staff the accommodation and the view was amazing. Will definitely be back.”

Christine

United Kingdom

“We loved Shametu, our tent was on the riverside with comfortable chairs on the decking for us to enjoy the view. The food and staff were excellent and looked after us so well. This was our favourite accommodation during our three weeks in Namibia.”

Julesr1

South Africa

“Every member of staff was incredibly welcoming. The service was excellent and the location is amazing. Our room with a private deck over the river was sensational! Bucket list location.”

Belinda

Australia

“Stunning thatched rooms, very comfy beds and crisp white linen. Magnificent poolside bar and restaurant overlooking the river.”

Peter

United Kingdom

“Stunning location great lodge with beautiful villas. Food was exceptional dinner lunch and breakfast !”

Ian

United Kingdom

“A great place to stay if you’re in the area or passing through. My accommodation price included dinner and breakfast which were both excellent. The lodge was clean and well presented, and the terrace overlooking the river provided an excellent...”

Martin

United Kingdom

“Great welcome. Absolutely fantastic for birds and wildlife. Could easily spend hours enjoying the stunning view from the room and grounds. Everyone friendly and helpful, the manageress was lovely, coming to speak with us at meals. Sundowner Boat...”

Michelle

United States

“This was my best experience in all of Namibia. I wish I never had to leave. The location was great, the tent/cabin was excellent. Management went above and beyond to put us next to each other. The staff was excellent, and the food beat any...”

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House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Shametu River Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.