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 4 mi from Divundu. Free private parking is available on site. Certain units feature a river-front setting, offering views. The accommodations 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 3.1 mi from Shametu River Lodge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Boris
Switzerland
“Excellent location for excursions into the surrounding National Parks and for a visit to the Popa Falls. Very comfortable large rooms.” - Justin
Germany
“The staff is fantastic, seems genuinely happy to work here went well beyond the normal level of care. One of us was not feeling well and the manager on duty without hesitation led us by car to the nearby private doctor 10 minutes away. That...” - Vy
United States
“This lodge was perfect for us: Our room had 2 twin beds pushed together and the mosquito net over the bed was so luxurious and comforting. This is a tiny detail but I even loved that the mosquito net encompassed the night table along with the...” - Alan
South Africa
“The staff were fabulous. Thank you to the entire team.” - Samantha
United States
“What a wonderful lodge - beautiful property right on the river with a view of Popa Falls. We stayed one night in the tents and two nights in the chalets - both were great, with the chalets being slightly more elevated. What really made this stay...” - Toby
United States
“Wonderful location on banks of Okavango. Very nice, big, private rooms. Great meals and massages. Amazing staff!” - Eric
United States
“Beautiful rooms and tents with views of the Okavango River and Popa Falls, great pool and bar area, very friendly and helpful staff, good food and a very nice sundowner cruise on the river and at the falls.” - Ryk
Canada
“On the River, with nice well tended grounds. Community viewing platform was comfortable Good food!” - 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.”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



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