CAPRIVI: OKAVANGO RIVER

Popa Falls

The campsite has 10 stands with power. Camping R136 p.p. plus R110 per site per night. B&B: Double room R1 030 p.p. sharing; R930 p.p. sharing a family chalet for four. Be on the lookout for hippos (especially at night) and do not swim in the river: There are crocodiles in all the rivers in the Caprivi Strip. River cruise from R250 p.p. GPS: S18.12178 E21.58316 Contact: 021 422 3761;

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Shametu River Lodge

This new place is just downstream from Popa Falls. Their luxury safari tents aren’t in operation yet, but you can camp. They have eight private stands (own ablution and kitchen, you even get towels and your first night’s firewood is on the house). It costs R120 per adult and R60 per child under 12. Drinking water is supplied. GPS: S18.11690 E21.58827 Contact: 00 264 81 292 743 Louis/Amorie;

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Nunda River Lodge

The lodge is 8,5 km south of Divundu. The campsite has nine stands with power. Camping R125 p.p. Bungalows from R1 938 per night for two people (breakfast