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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 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
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
- 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...” - 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.”
- 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.” - Belinda
Australia“Stunning thatched rooms, very comfy beds and crisp white linen. Magnificent poolside bar and restaurant overlooking the river.” - 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...”
- Ralf
Germany“Shametu lodge was our door opener lodge into the Caprivi and we did not regret. We had a very friendly stay and enjoyed our sundowner tour on the river and the gamedrive. Compared with other lodges there was no dinner buffet but a la carte and it...”
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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.
