Luxury Lodges · Deception Valley Private Reserve, Botswana
Deception Valley Lodge
Overview
Deception Valley Lodge an oasis in the Kalahari of Botswana, a luxury lodge close to the famous Okavango Delta.
Experience the Kalahari with Bushmen at hand, to share their knowledge, while you can relax in total luxury at this unique destination.
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.
What makes Deception Valley Lodge unique is the rare opportunity to meet and explore this remarkable environment with bushman Guides of the San peoples, one of the oldest cultures in Africa. Experience a tour with real Bushmen. Exploring the bush on foot, while your guide will teach you of the hunting and survival skills, the culture and crafts of the San people, who over the centuries have adapted their lives to survive in the most inhospitable environment of them all.
Suites & Rates
Choose how you stay
Family Suite(s)
There a 2 types of Family Suites, a standard family suite and a deluxe family suite.1 standard family suite:2 twin/double bedrooms each with ensuite bathroomLounge in each room, Outdoor shower, Safe, Standing fan,Power points...
Standard Suite(s)
Standard suites are built on a wooden platform, slightly elevated of the ground giving a private deck to enjoy nature. Each of the 6 very spacious suites feature a bedroom, separate lounge area, and...
Details
Good to know
Languages spoken
Afrikaans, Dutch, English
Ideal for
Adventure, Birding, Flora, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
Property facilities
Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian
Accommodation & amenities
Balcony / Deck, Bath, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Fan, Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Services
Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Meal on Request, Private Vehicle (Available)
On-site activities
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Night Drives
Location
Where you'll be
Activities
What you can do
Bushman Walk
A visit to the Deception Valley Lodge would be incomplete without experiencing the San cultural walk with the Naru-tribe. The desert comes alive when sharing the eyes of those who have lived in the region for tens of thousands of years.
Game drives
Enjoy morning, afternoon, and night safaris in custom-built game-viewing vehicles. Guests have the chance to encounter a variety of species, including the magnificent Kalahari lion, cheetah, leopard, giraffe, and kudu. The elusive brown hyena has also been spotted on occasion. Night safaris reveal a fascinating world of nocturnal wildlife, while Deception Valley remains a true paradise for bird lovers.
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