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Mukwa River Lodge

Livingstone, Zambia

Mukwa River Lodge

PROPERTY FACILITIES

Pool

Gym

Spa

Wi-Fi

Library

Eco-Friendly

AVAILABLE SERVICES

Laundry Service

Private Vehicle (At additional cost)

Airport Transfer

COMFORT LEVEL/PRICE RANGE
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Is the Mukwa River Lodge for Me?

Situated on the banks of the Zambezi River, Mukwa River Lodge offers an intimate escape just upstream from the smoke of Victoria Falls. This luxury Zambian retreat invites you to experience a quiet sanctuary on the edge of the Zambezi National Park, blending riverside serenity with the beauty of the bush.

Mukwa River Lodge feels exclusive and personal, featuring elevated River Suites and secluded Island Suites that immerse you in natural surroundings. For groups seeking privacy, The Mukwa House offers a fully exclusive villa experience with its own pool and garden, elevating the standard of game lodge Livingstone hospitality.

You can embrace the slow pace of river life by unwinding at the on-site spa or cooling off in your private plunge pool. Culinary experiences are a highlight at Mukwa Lodge, where meals are served on sweeping decks beneath towering Jackalberry trees, accompanied by the gentle sounds of nature.

From private game drives to sunset cruises, activities are curated to bring you closer to the region’s diverse wildlife. Combining attentive service with a luxury atmosphere, this retreat is perfectly suited for couples seeking a romantic escape or multi-generational families looking for a bespoke adventure.

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Activities offered by Mukwa River Lodge

Activities on site

Game Drives

Walking Safaris

Bird Watching

Fishing

Activities off site

Boat Cruise

Golf

Scenic Flight

Cultural Tour

Canoeing

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