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Thamalakane River Lodge

 
 

Description

Thamalakane River Lodge is situated on the banks of the Thamalakane River, just 19kms from Maun and en route to the famous Moremi Game Reserve. The rambling lodge has an idyllic setting and is committed to service excellence. Their 10 freestanding luxury stone and thatch en suite chalets are nestled in the shade of the riverine trees. Twin and doubles are available.

The spacious chalet interiors have a feature stonewall with an en-suite bathroom consisting of a shower, hand-basin and toilet. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, ceiling fans and mosquito nets. Rooms are well ventilated with a unique “skylight type” wall. Each chalet has a private patio with a river view.   The Thamalakane lodge restaurant is a magnificent rambling thatch and wood structure with views of the Thamalakane River. This lodge feature is open to the public and has become renowned for its high standard of cuisine and service. The restaurant setting is idyllic with superb sunsets views to be experienced over the River. Thamalakane Restaurant has a good wine list and a superb menu. It is fast being recognized as the best dining experience in Maun.   Other facilities include a pool and conference facilities. The generous camping area has electrified sites and a modern ablution building. We can also arrange your tours safaris and scenic flights. Birding opportunities abound at the lodge, with the option of a Mokoro trip on the Thamalakane River taken from the lodge. The lodge offers day trip excursions into the Delta and the Moremi.


Check-In  02:00 PM   Check-Out 11:00 AM

Price & Availability

ON REQUEST
Thursday 11th September
  • Per Person Sharing:
  • R450
  • Per Person:
  • R600
  • Per Unit:
  • R1350
  • Minimum Stay:
  • 2 Nights
 
Check-in
27 May 2012
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Babbler ChaletsX 10
Includes: Breakfast
Babbler chalets sleeping two adults on double or twin beds, one child can be accommodated on a mattress on the floor. The spacious chalet interiors have a feature stone wall with an en-suite bathroom consisting of a shower, hand-basin and toilet. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, ceiling fans and mosquito nets.
 
Babbler Chalets
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Fish Eagle ChaletsX 2
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Spacious stone and thatch en-suite chalets with private splash pools, en-suite bathrooms consist of shower, toilet, and vanity slab with his and her hand basin. Sleeping two adults on double or twin beds, one child can be accommodated on a mattress on the floor or on a single bed. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, ceiling fans and mosquito nets.
 
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Jacana ChaletsX 3
Includes: Breakfast
Jacana chalets are spacious stone and thatch en-suite chalets, sleeping two adults on double or twin beds, one child can be accommodated on a mattress on the floor or on a single bed. Rooms are well ventilated with a unique skylight type wall.
 
Jacana Chalets
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King Fisher Family UnitsX 2
Includes: Breakfast
King Fisher family units consisting of two-bedrooms sharing one bathroom. One-bedroom accommodates two adults in either twin or double beds and the other bedroom sleeps two children on twin beds. These units’ lounge areas overlook the river. The bathrooms consist of shower, toilet, and vanity slab with his and her hand basin.
 
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Lilac Breasted RollerX 1
Includes: Breakfast
Lilac Breasted Roller Honeymoon suite has a spacious stone and thatch chalet with four poster bed, private splash pool, en-suite bath, his and her basins and outdoor shower and private dining is on request.
 
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* Please note that these rates are a guide and are subject to change. Please confirm availability by requesting a quote.

Babbler Chalets x 10

Includes: B & B

Babbler chalets sleeping two adults on double or twin beds, one child can be accommodated on a mattress on the floor. The spacious chalet interiors have a feature stone wall with an en-suite bathroom consisting of a shower, hand-basin and toilet. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, ceiling fans and mosquito nets.

Features available

Fish Eagle Chalets x 2

Includes: B & B

Spacious stone and thatch en-suite chalets with private splash pools, en-suite bathrooms consist of shower, toilet, and vanity slab with his and her hand basin. Sleeping two adults on double or twin beds, one child can be accommodated on a mattress on the floor or on a single bed. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, ceiling fans and mosquito nets.

Features available

Jacana Chalets x 3

Includes: B & B

Jacana chalets are spacious stone and thatch en-suite chalets, sleeping two adults on double or twin beds, one child can be accommodated on a mattress on the floor or on a single bed. Rooms are well ventilated with a unique skylight type wall.

Features available

King Fisher Family Units x 2

Includes: B & B

King Fisher family units consisting of two-bedrooms sharing one bathroom. One-bedroom accommodates two adults in either twin or double beds and the other bedroom sleeps two children on twin beds. These units’ lounge areas overlook the river. The bathrooms consist of shower, toilet, and vanity slab with his and her hand basin.

Features available

Lilac Breasted Roller x 1

Includes: B & B

Lilac Breasted Roller Honeymoon suite has a spacious stone and thatch chalet with four poster bed, private splash pool, en-suite bath, his and her basins and outdoor shower and private dining is on request.

Features available

Facilities

Facilities and Services

  • Fax
  • Photocopy Machine
  • Internet Access
  • Airport Shuttle Service
  • Parking Available
  • Laundry Service
  • Garden
  • Bar on the Premises
  • Swimming Pool
  • Library
  • No Pets Permitted
  • Internet
  • Alarm/Security
  • Credit Card Facility
  • Curio Shop
  • Room Service
  • Spa Treatments
 

Dining

  • Restaurant on the Premises
  • A la carte Menu Offered
  • Breakfast Served
  • Lunch Served
  • Dinner Served
  • Set Menu Offered
 

Facilities in Rooms/Units

  • No Smoking in Rooms
  • Fan in Rooms
  • Tea and Coffee in Rooms
  • Mosquito Net
  • Two - pronged plug point Available
 

Environment

  • River
  • Malaria Zone
 

Activities Nearby

  • Bird Watching
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Fishing - Fly
  • Horse Riding
  • Walking
  • Camping
  • Big 5
  • 4 X 4 Trails
  • Game Drives
 

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Afrikaans
  • Tswana (Setswana)
 

Conference

  • Overhead Projector Available
  • Whiteboard Available
  • Television Available
  • Conference Venue >75 People
  • DVD Player Available
  • Flip Chart Available
  • Pens Supplied
 

Memberships and Legal

  • Botswana Tourism Board
 

Thamalakane River Lodge Map

Nearby Places

*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling distance.

In and Around

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Nearest Airport
Featured Destinations
 

Customer Reviews

Reviews 5 of 13
Great place
Roy Lissack, South Africa
16 January 2012
This is a wonderful place for a holiday, and we will definitely be back.
Enjoyable
Alta von Hage, South Africa
05 January 2012
We enjoyed our stay at the lodge. The staff were always friendly and helpful. The food in the restaurant was excellent. Special thanks for accommodating us and the move to another chalet due to construction. We highly recommend your lodge and will stay again but this time in Fish Eagle No 2.
Fanastic
Yvette Mc Alpine, South Africa
13 July 2011
Thank you for a wonderful stay. The staff was absolutely amazing. The accommodation was awesome and the food was outstanding. We will definitely come and stay there again. I have also recommended it to our friends.
Thamalakane River Lodge
Nadine Brierley, South Africa
18 October 2010
We had a very enjoyable stay at Thamalakane Lodge. The setting is very picturesque and peaceful, the rooms are lovely and the staff were very friendly and polite. However this good impression was rather spoiled as it took us nearly an hour to check out and pay for the dinners and a few extra as the credit card machine was not working. We luckily just had sufficient cash with us. Apparently this is usually the case and nothing is apparently being done about it. There generally seemed to ... more
Excellent!
Jenny Sage, Australia
03 October 2010
I would go back there tomorrow if I could!!!!!

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