Shakawe Sands Lodge is a lodge at Shakawe on the northern Okavango. Lodges on this stretch of the Panhandle generally combine river frontage with road access, which is unusual in Botswana: most of the country’s water-based accommodation is fly-in only, while here you can drive to the riverbank. That makes the Panhandle the practical way to see the Okavango on a self-drive itinerary.
Quick facts
- Area
- Okavango Delta
- Property type
- Lodge
- Setting
- Shakawe
- Nearest park or reserve
- Moremi Game Reserve
Rooms
We do not publish a room count for this establishment, and we do not publish rates.
Facilities at Shakawe Sands Lodge
We list no facilities. No source we can stand behind publishes them for this establishment.
Location and access
At Shakawe, in Shakawe. The national register records the ward but not a street address, and we do not invent one.
Small properties, and what they trade
Maun has a long tail of small owner-run guesthouses that sit between the big riverside lodges and the campsites. They are usually quieter and often better value, and they almost never have a restaurant, a pool of any size, or an activity desk.
A good number of them appear only on the national tourism register, with no website and no booking channel. That is not a sign they are not real; it is a sign they serve people who ring ahead.
Who it suits
- Travellers passing through Shakawe
- Visitors with business or family in Shakawe
- Travellers wanting a game property rather than town accommodation
- Travellers who want to know a place is licensed before they arrive
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