OKAVANGO PANHANDLE
Nxamaseri Island Lodge
Okavango Panhandle · Okavango Panhandle
An intimate Panhandle lodge combining boating, mokoro, fishing, walking and one of Botswana’s strongest cultural add-ons.
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The stay
A quieter Panhandle lodge with a rare cultural dimension
Nxamaseri is as much about the upper Delta and Tsodilo Hills as it is about wildlife. The camp suits travellers who want water, birding, fishing and culture rather than a big-game-only safari.
A strong contrast to Moremi, Khwai and Chobe
The Panhandle landscape, permanent waterways and Tsodilo access make Nxamaseri particularly valuable in a multi-camp itinerary where each stop should feel genuinely different.
Rooms & Suites
Standard Guest Room
Max 2 adults
Family Room
Max 2 adults · 2 children
Honeymoon Room
Max 2 adults
Safari & Experiences
Motorboat and mokoro excursions
Water activities explore the Panhandle channels and islands.
Fishing and birding
Seasonal catch-and-release fishing and exceptional birding are major reasons to stay.
Tsodilo Hills cultural expedition
Tsodilo Hills visits and sleep-out experiences connect the lodge to one of Botswana’s most important cultural landscapes.
Good to know
Families
- Minimum age: 6
A two-bedroom family chalet is available. Current family safari products generally work from age six, with private activity rules for younger children.
Power & connectivity
Current property listings include complimentary Wi-Fi.
Getting there
- Nearest airport: Maun International Airport
The lodge is in the Okavango Panhandle and is typically combined with light-aircraft or regional road/boat transfer arrangements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why include Nxamaseri in a Botswana itinerary?
It adds a quieter Panhandle water experience and access to Tsodilo Hills, making it very different from Chobe or Moremi.
Does Nxamaseri have a family room?
Yes. Current room listings include a two-bedroom family chalet.
Can guests fish at Nxamaseri?
Yes. Seasonal catch-and-release fishing is one of the lodge’s core activities.








