Mukwa River Lodge

Timber walkways connect breezy communal spaces that flow seamlessly between the indoors and outdoors. The restaurant and lounge areas feature crackling fires, while the riverside pool offers stunning Zambezi views. Its creative design incorporates aquatic elements throughout, with lagoons and waterways capturing the tranquillity of this riverside setting. The eclectic décor blends tasteful African charm with mod comforts, creating an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. You can also frequent the spa and fitness centre in your down time.

The three River Suites face directly onto the Zambezi with extra-long king beds and panoramic views over the water, while two Island Suites overlook peaceful tributaries. Each suite features a private plunge pool, expansive wooden decking, an outdoor shower, aircon, and Nespresso machine. The family cottage offers two bedrooms, full kitchen, private dining area, and its own swimming pool within a secluded garden. Natural materials and custom furnishings create understated luxury that only enhances the beauty of your wild surroundings.

Daily sunrise and sunset river cruises reveal hippos, elephants, and over 350 bird species, while guided game drives explore nearby Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. Victoria Falls experiences include helicopter flights, Devil's Pool swims – in the right season, and moments spent in awe at the many viewpoints. Active guests can also enjoy bush walks, fishing, and white-water rafting. Cultural experiences include village market visits, traditional cooking classes, and spa treatments infused with indigenous techniques.