4 Days Kavango River Fishing Adventure at Hakusembe River Lodge

4 days

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Kavango River with this 4-day escape at Hakusembe River Lodge. Explore vibrant waterways on guided fishing trips, catching species like tiger fish and tilapia, and enjoy tranquil sundowner boat cruises complete with refreshments and light snacks. Explore Mbunza village and uncover local culture. End each day with breathtaking Nambian sunsets and relax in the lodge's inviting riverside setting, making this the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd

Ages: Children (6–13 years) · Adults (14–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Return Transfer Rundu Airport
Included: Complimentary Sundowner Activity
Included: Boat / Fuel / Basic Tackle / Permit
Included: Tour Guide is also the Driver
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Accommodation at Hakusembe River Lodge

Not included

Not included: Lunch available at the Restaurant (at Guests’ Own Expense. Approx. USD. 20)
Not included: Beverages (at Guests’ Own Expense approx. USD 5.00)
Not included: Gratuity

Itinerary

Day 1 · Rundu Airport to Kavango River

Rundu

10 min

A guide will warmly welcome you and collect you at Rundu Airport at 6:30 a.m. for your transfer to Hakusembe River Lodge on Kavango River.
Stop 2

Passing by

Settle in and unpack, getting acquainted with your surroundings.

Take a walk and become familiar with all the amenities Hakusembe River Lodge offers.
Stop 3

2 hours

Once settled in, embark on a complimentary boat cruise along the serene Kavango River, 1.5 hours before sunset.

Light snacks and beverages will be served during your journey.
Stop 4

Passing by

Dinner can be enjoyed at the lodge restaurant, after your boat cruise.

Soak up your surroundings and relax after you're well fed and prepare for an exciting day ahead.

Vegetarian and Halal options available.

Hakusembe River Lodge

Day 2 · Kavango River

Kavango Region

Passing by

After a hearty breakfast get ready for a full day of fishing adventures.

Set your sights on your preferred catch and get ready to explore Kavango River.
Kavango Region

10 hours

Embark on an exciting full day of exploration of Kavango River.

All fishing is conducted on a catch-and-release basis, ensuring the sustainability of the environment.

Please note that any lost or damaged fishing equipment must be replaced at the guest's expense, and drinks are at your own cost.
Stop 3

Passing by

Due to the nature of the heat, you can enjoy a lunch break (at your own expense) anytime between 12:00 pm - 3 pm.
Kavango Region

2 hours

After all the fishing excitement, enjoy a complimentary sunset cruise, 1.5 hours before sunset.

If you're feeling peckish, there will be light snacks and beverages served on the boat.
Stop 5

Passing by

Before you settle in for the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge restaurant.

Then, let the sounds of the river soothe you into a peaceful night's sleep.

Vegetarian and Halal options available. · Vegetarian and Halal options available.

Hakusembe River Lodge

Day 3 · Kavango River

Stop 1

Passing by

Once again, you'll start your day with a scrumptious breakfast energizing you for the day's excitement.
Kavango Region

10 hours

Today you have an opportunity to indulge in a full day of fishing again or you take a break in between to explore the alternate activities that Hakusembe River Lodge has to offer.

Perhaps visit the Mbunza cultural village to learn more about the traditions of the natives.
Stop 3

Passing by

If you choose to engage in other activities throughout the day, lunch will remain at 12:00 pm - 3 pm (at your own expense).
Stop 4

2 hours

The sunset cruise is complimentary and optional. You can also decide to kick back, relax, and enjoy the serenity of the evening from your lodge or a nearby fireplace.

Order beverages from the restaurant bar and enjoy your peaceful surroundings.
Stop 5

Passing by

The lodge restaurant will serve a delicious dinner. As you reflect at the dinner table, enjoy your final evening in the serene surroundings.

Get cozy and rest up for your impending departure.

Vegetarian and Halal options available. · Vegetarian and Halal options available.

Hakusembe River Lodge

Day 4 · Kavango River to Rundu Airport

Stop 1

Passing by

On your final morning enjoy a delicious breakfast and soak up the beauty of your surroundings one last time.

Let the calming birdsong set the tone for your journey ahead.
Kavango Region

4 hours

Engage in one last fishing expedition and capture your final moments on the calming Kavango River.

Make sure you capture all the significant moments before you leave Hakusembe River Lodge.
Rundu

10 min

As your adventure comes to an end, a guide will transfer you back to Rundu Airport.

We wish you safe travels ahead.

Vegetarian and Halal options available.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

A guide will meet you at Rundu Airport at 6:30 a.m. for a transfer Hakusembe River Lodge on Kavango River.

End point

A guide will meet you at Rundu Airport at 6:30 a.m. for a transfer Hakusembe River Lodge on Kavango River.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Meals may include allergens like nuts, dairy, gluten, and shellfish. (Please advise allergies if any.)
We cannot provide a specific menu as this is subject to seasonal changes.
Child life vest to be supplied by parents