Namibia Camps & Lodges
Ichingo Chobe River Lodge, Impalila Island, Namibia
A Tented Camp in Namibia
Camp Details
Showcasing the beauty of the Chobe region, Ichingo Chobe River Lodge seamlessly blends stylish accommodation with memorable safari and fishing experiences for the whole family.
Welcome to Ichingo Chobe River Lodge, where your ultimate fishing adventure begins! Offering you an unbeatable all-inclusive getaway package and the ideal location to experience all that the Chobe has to offer.
Located on the Namibian side of the Chobe River, where it’s quieter, more secluded and personalised, Ichingo Chobe River Lodge is ideal for fishermen, groups, or couples. Whether you’re visiting for the night or a week, you can enjoy catch-and-release fishing for the mighty tigerfish and many other popular species along the Chobe River, Kasai Channel or Zambezi River.
WHY CHOOSE ICHINGO CHOBE RIVER LODGE?
- Guided Game Viewing is an evening tender boat activity into the Chobe National Park and Caprivi Wetland areas.
- Guided Walks on Impalila Island give you an insight into the life of local inhabitants, introduce you to the stark beauty of the area and amaze you with the enormity of the Baobab trees.
- Enjoy the ultimate in game viewing safari decadence as you sip on a drink and cruise along the river in one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet.
Questions about Ichingo Chobe River Lodge
How do we get to the lodge?
Transfers are part of the rate. You are driven to and from Kasane International Airport and the Kasane immigration office on the Botswana side of the Chobe River, then taken by boat across to the Namibian immigration office and on to Impalila Island, where the lodge sits.
What is the fishing like?
This is the main reason many guests come. Guided fishing is strictly catch and release, for the mighty tigerfish and many other species, along the Chobe River, the Kasai Channel or the Zambezi. All guided water-based fishing is covered by the rate, as are meals, soft drinks, local beer and wine.
What is there besides fishing?
Evening game viewing runs by tender boat into Chobe National Park and the Caprivi wetland areas, and guided walks on Impalila Island give an insight into local life among enormous baobab trees. A cultural tour of a local village and a guided photographic outing are also included. Rates started at ZAR 8,562 per person per night for the 2025 main season.
Activities
Ichingo Chobe River Lodge Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 March – 30 November | – | ZAR 8562 |
| 2025 | 1 December 2025 – 28 February 2026 | – | ZAR 7922 |
| 2026 | 1 March – 30 November | – | ZAR 9247 |
| 2026 | 1 December 2026 – 28 February 2027 | – | ZAR 8556 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Ichingo Chobe River Lodge rates include –
• Accommodation, all meals, soft drinks, mineral water, coffee, tea, local beer & wine
• Guided water-based game viewing and birding
• Guided water-based fishing (all fishing is strictly catch and release)
• Guided (non-professional) water-based photographic safari**
• Guided cultural tour of a local village
• Road transfers to and from Kasane International Airport and Kasane Immigration Office located on the Botswana side of the Chobe River
• Boat transfers between Kasane Immigration Office and Namibia Immigration Office located on the Namibian side of the Chobe River
Questions about Ichingo Chobe River Lodge
How do we get to the lodge?
Transfers are part of the rate. You are driven to and from Kasane International Airport and the Kasane immigration office on the Botswana side of the Chobe River, then taken by boat across to the Namibian immigration office and on to Impalila Island, where the lodge sits.
What is the fishing like?
This is the main reason many guests come. Guided fishing is strictly catch and release, for the mighty tigerfish and many other species, along the Chobe River, the Kasai Channel or the Zambezi. All guided water-based fishing is covered by the rate, as are meals, soft drinks, local beer and wine.
What is there besides fishing?
Evening game viewing runs by tender boat into Chobe National Park and the Caprivi wetland areas, and guided walks on Impalila Island give an insight into local life among enormous baobab trees. A cultural tour of a local village and a guided photographic outing are also included. Rates started at ZAR 8,562 per person per night for the 2025 main season.
Activities
Child Policy
Ichingo Chobe River Lodge accommodates children of all ages.
Questions about Ichingo Chobe River Lodge
How do we get to the lodge?
Transfers are part of the rate. You are driven to and from Kasane International Airport and the Kasane immigration office on the Botswana side of the Chobe River, then taken by boat across to the Namibian immigration office and on to Impalila Island, where the lodge sits.
What is the fishing like?
This is the main reason many guests come. Guided fishing is strictly catch and release, for the mighty tigerfish and many other species, along the Chobe River, the Kasai Channel or the Zambezi. All guided water-based fishing is covered by the rate, as are meals, soft drinks, local beer and wine.
What is there besides fishing?
Evening game viewing runs by tender boat into Chobe National Park and the Caprivi wetland areas, and guided walks on Impalila Island give an insight into local life among enormous baobab trees. A cultural tour of a local village and a guided photographic outing are also included. Rates started at ZAR 8,562 per person per night for the 2025 main season.
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