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ZAMBEZI MUBALA LODGE

40 km east of Katima Mulilo on D3508 (Kalimbeza Road), Zambezi Region, Namibia
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Overview & Location

Along the tranquil edge of the Zambezi River, Zambezi Mubala Lodge is a hidden gem that perfectly combines modern luxury with nature’s raw beauty. Located just 40 kilometres east of Katima Mulilo in Namibia’s lush Zambezi Region, this riverfront retreat offers a charming escape into a tropical paradise of sorts.

The lodge features 21 elegantly designed bungalows, comprising 4 twin, 13 double, and 4 family units, each offering unparalleled comfort with private balconies and sweeping views of the river. ‘Mubala’ meaning colour in Silozi, the lodge is thoughtfully decorated in soothing hues of blue and green, the interiors reflect the essence of the river and surrounding vegetation.

Facilities include a restaurant and bar, a refreshing swimming pool, and a curio shop for souvenirs. Guests can stay connected with complimentary WiFi at the reception area. Activities at Zambezi Mubala Lodge are tailored to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Situated approximately 215 km from Victoria Falls, the lodge offers guests the opportunity to take a day trip to the iconic sight.

Whether you’re sipping a sundowner while marvelling at the vivid birdlife during a boat cruise, or partake in catch-and-release fishing excursions, Zambezi Mubala Lodge promises a truly unforgettable experience.

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40 km east of Katima Mulilo on D3508 (Kalimbeza Road), Zambezi Region, Namibia
GPS Coordinates: -17.5400, 24.5663°
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Accommodation Offering & Rates

Twin Room

Each room overlooks the majestic Zambezi River. These spacious rooms, each have twin or double beds and en-suite bathrooms (showers). Rooms are ...

Occupancy: 2
Adults: 2
Children: 1
Infants: 2
Units: 17
pp sharing B&B N$3309.00
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Family Room

The family rooms overlook the majestic and mighty Zambezi River. Each has a double bed, 2 single beds and en-suite bathrooms (showers). Rooms are ...

Occupancy: 4
Adults: 2
Children: 2
Infants: 2
Units: 4
pp sharing B&B N$3309.00
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Things to do

Sunset Boat Cruise

Experience the golden hour on the Zambezi River on a romantic boat trip and enjoy rich bird and wildlife as the sun goes down. Refreshments and light snacks included. 

Departure: ± 1½ hours before sunset
Duration: ± 1½ hours

1 November 2026 - 31 October 2027
N$ 670.00 per person
 

N$ 460.00 pp Read more

Morning/Afternoon Boat Cruise

Capture the colours of the Zambezi River bird life on a relaxing boat cruise. Birds are abundant, with species including heron, pelican, egret, lesser flamingo, and African fish eagle. This guided boat cruise is  an ideal opportunity for birding and photography enthusiasts. Refreshments and light snacks included

AM Departure: ± 8:00
PM Departure: ± 15h00
Duration: ± 3 hours

1 November 2026 - 31 October 2027
N$ 990.00 per person
 

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Fishing

Join a guided fishing trip and catch species such as catfish, tilapia, nembwe and tigerfish. 2 persons per boat. Boat and basic tackle and bait are included. A fishing license can be obtained from the Lodge but is not included in the rate. Lost or broken fishing equipment as well as drinks at guest's own expense. 

Please note: All fishing is done on a catch and release basis.

Departure: flexible
Duration: flexible

1 November 2026 - 31 October 2027
N$ 405.00 per person
 

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Fishing Excursion

We will gladly submit a detailed offer for a tailor made excursion for the enthusiastic fishermen. Various boat rental options available. 

Departure: flexible
Duration: flexible

Please note: All fishing is done on a catch and release basis.

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Guided walk to the bird colonies

Discover the beauty of the Zambezi region on foot on a hike to the bird colony with a reliable guide. This activity is seasonal, subject to availability and is only bookable directly at the lodge.

Departure: enquire at reception
Duration: ± 3 hours
Note: minimum of 2 participants

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Excursions to Victoria Falls

Don’t miss this tour to Victoria Falls. The waterfall is classified as the largest in the world, having the largest sheet of falling water. Contact us for more information.

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Facilities, Amenities & Services

Property Facilities & Services

Amenities:
Zambezi Mubala Lodge: 21 bungalows | 4 twin, 13 double, 4 family (4 beds) Restaurant Bar Curio shop 1 cold water swimming pool 24-hour security Mobile connectivity Secure parking (at Zambezi Mubala Camp) WIFI available (at main lodge)
Services:
Credit Card: Visa, Master Laundry service

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning / Heating
  • En-suite bathrooms, showers
  • Safe
  • Veranda
  • Tea / coffee station
  •  Hairdryer
  • Small fridge
  •  Mosquito nets

Check-in & Check-out Times

Check-in
14:00
Early check-in subject to availability
Check-out
10:00
Late check-out available upon request

Meal Service Times & Types

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Transfers

 

Routes 01 November 2025 - 31 October 2026 01 November 2026 - 31 October 2027

Transfer to and from Mpacha Airport in Katima Mulilo
50km one way, min 2 guests

N$ 505.00 per person return N$ 530.00 per person return

Package Airport Transfer from Katima Mulilo & between 3 Zambezi Gondwana properties
(Namushasha River Lodge, Zambezi Mubala Lodge, Chobe River Camp)

N$ 1 170.00 per person round trip

N$ 1 230.00 per person round trip

Go2 Tourism Shuttle
Departure point: Zambezi Mubala Camp
Destination: Victoria Falls main parking area (via Chobe River Camp)

N$ 1 500.00 per person one-way (plus relevant fees)

N$ 1 500.00 per person one-way (plus relevant fees)

 

Child Policy

Children are most welcome at all our venues. Children up to 5 years old are free of charge; for children between the age of 6 and 13 years we charge 50 per cent of the B&B rate.

Booking Information

Phone Number
+264 61 427 200
Email Address
info(at)gcnam.com
Tel (Alternate)
+264 83 370 7360
After Hours
+264 81 129 2424
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