Deception Valley Central Kalahari Desert

Deception Valley Lodge an oasis in the Kalahari of Botswana, a luxury lodge close to the famous Okavango Delta. Experience the Kalahari with Bushman at hand, to share their knowledge, while you can relax in total luxury at this unique destination.

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Combining your visit of the Kalahari with the well-known area of the Okavango Delta to the north and the famous Victoria Falls would ensure that your safari to Africa would remain a treasured memory.

Accommodation at Deception Valley Central Kalahari Desert

Chalets

Comfort set in vibrant and rustic coloured interiors, Deception Valley Lodge accommodates up to sixteen people on a sharing basis. The lodge is private and restful. Attention has been given to every detail ensuring you a completely different experience, in an arid Kalahari bush land stretching for miles.

Each unit stands separately, on stilts connected with the main lodge by wooden walkways.

6 of the 8 chalets consist of luxury twin bedded rooms with en-suite Victorian style bathroom, an outside shower and a private spacious lounge. There is also a chalet with 2 inter-leading rooms for families. For your convenience a hairdryer, shaving plugs and bathrobe is standard.

All units are fitted with ceiling fans and mosquito nets. A private mini-bar will ensure your comfort during an afternoon siesta.

Facilities

The main complex boasts a dining room, lounge and bar area decorated in warm Kalahari colours making use of Bushmen and other African artefacts. From the deck you can view activities at the nearby water hole. A curio shop and small library forms part of the complex.

The lodge has an ethnic African theme and was build to fit into the surrounding bush without altering, damaging or detracting from its ambience and colour.

A swimming pool situated close to the main complex, enhances the enjoyment of guests. The boma features prominently during the African nights when guests enjoy their dinner while gazing across a clear night sky.

Activities

- Safaris with open 4X4 vehicles
- Night drives to explore the nocturnal species
- Bird watching - over 200 species, from the deck at the main lodge or in a hide at one of the water holes
- Nature walks with experienced guides
- Guided walks with the Bushmen
- Specialized guided walks - survival of plant, animal and man in this arid semi desert.
- Afternoon and night safaris in custom built game viewing vehicles
- Private charter flights can take you directly from the Okavango Delta or Maun to Deception Valley Lodge.

Where is Deception Valley?

Deception Valley Lodge is located on the North Eastern Boarder of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve - Botswana.