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1. Chobe Water Villas

Chobe Water Villas
5.0 star property
Kasika
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms right on the river. Our only complaint is that we only stayed one night!"
Canada
Kyle
The price is S$1,199
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Chobe Water Villas

2. Ichingo Chobe River Lodge

Ichingo Chobe River Lodge
4.0 star property
Kasika
The price is S$1,700
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ichingo Chobe River Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Impalila Island

  • Adventure Activities: Impalila Island offers thrilling fishing trips, African safaris, and scenic boat excursions for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The island boasts breathtaking landscapes and picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring nearby villages and experiencing traditional customs.
  • Romantic Getaways: The tranquil setting makes it an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic retreat.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming lodges and luxurious resorts, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Impalila Island

Impalila Island offers a delightful selection of lodging options, including charming lodges and luxurious resorts, perfect for a memorable getaway. Whether you seek a spa-themed retreat or need facilities for business travel, you'll find suitable accommodations such as Impalila Island Lodge and Ichingo Chobe River Lodge. With a focus on comfort and elegance, your stay on this picturesque island promises to be an exceptional experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Chobe Water Villas: This exquisite 5-star resort offers a luxurious retreat with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Located 9.7km from Impalila Island, Chobe Water Villas is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa and enjoy outdoor and seasonal pools, complemented by pool umbrellas for relaxation. The property is designed for both leisure and business travellers, providing a serene atmosphere where luxury meets nature. The stunning views of the Chobe River enhance the tranquil experience, making it a remarkable choice for a lavish getaway.
  • Serondela Lodge: With a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Serondela Lodge is a 4.5-star accommodation located 20.9km from Impalila Island. This lodge combines luxury with a rustic charm, perfect for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying high-end amenities. The beautifully appointed rooms and attentive service create a comfortable environment, allowing guests to relax and unwind. The idyllic surroundings offer opportunities for wildlife viewing and exploration, making it an excellent option for those seeking a luxurious yet authentic Namibian experience.
  • Ichingo Chobe River Lodge: Situated a mere 1.4km from Impalila Island, this 4-star lodge presents a unique blend of business travel convenience and natural beauty. Ichingo Chobe River Lodge is well-suited for corporate guests and leisure travellers alike, featuring comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere. The proximity to the river allows for various activities, while the lodge’s facilities cater to the needs of business visitors. Its charming setting and professional service make it a suitable choice for those seeking a harmonious balance between work and relaxation.

Where to stay in Impalila Island

Impalila Island, a tranquil gem in Namibia's Zambezi Region, offers a perfect blend of adventure and romance amidst stunning scenery. This idyllic location invites visitors to explore its rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Discover the charm of nearby villages, partake in outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you seek thrilling adventures or serene moments, Impalila Island promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Kasika: Nestled in the Zambezi Region, Kasika is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Impalila Island. The area is renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures, with opportunities for scenic hikes and wildlife spotting in nearby national parks. The peak tourist seasons in March, August, and December bring a lively atmosphere to the jetty pier and local parks, where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Kasika’s charm lies in its blend of adventure and tranquility, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking memorable experiences.
  • Kabulabula Conservancy: Located approximately 20.9km from Impalila Island, Kabulabula Conservancy is a cultural gem in the Zambezi Region. This area offers a rich tapestry of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, ideal for cultural enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors flock here during peak months like March, August, and December to explore its historical monuments and the nearby national park. The conservancy promises a unique experience, where nature and culture intertwine, providing an enriching backdrop for unforgettable explorations.

Things to do in Impalila Island

Shopping

On Impalila Island, you can explore local craft markets offering unique handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Katima Mulilo Town Centre, approximately 19.3km away, where you’ll find various shops featuring local art and traditional crafts.

Recreation

The Wellness Retreat on Impalila Island offers tranquil spa treatments amidst lush surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions that harmonise body and mind while listening to the sounds of nature. Explore guided meditation walks along the riverbanks, fostering relaxation and mindfulness in this idyllic setting.

Adventure

On Impalila Island, explore the Zambezi River through thrilling canoe safaris, where you can encounter diverse wildlife. Engage in fishing excursions for bream and tiger fish, or embark on guided nature walks to discover the island's unique flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.

Nightlife

On Impalila Island, the lively atmosphere comes alive at the local bars where you can enjoy traditional Namibian drinks and music. The nearby Kasika Village offers cultural performances, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage while socialising with locals and fellow travellers under the starry skies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Impalila Island

Impalila Island is a fantastic destination for adventure, outdoor pursuits, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore national parks, enjoy scenic views at the jetty, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The island offers a range of activities suitable for those seeking an adventurous experience amidst stunning surroundings, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to connect with nature.

  • Kasika Conservancy: Located 12.9km from Impalila Island, Kasika Conservancy offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes make it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those keen on exploring the natural beauty of Namibia.
  • Impalila Pier: Just 4.8km away, Impalila Pier is a charming jetty perfect for relaxation and budget-friendly excursions. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, scenic views, and perhaps a tranquil boat ride on the Zambezi River, making it a delightful retreat.
  • Impalila Conservancy: Situated 4.8km from Impalila Island, this eco-friendly park is designed for families to enjoy outdoor activities. Its lush environment encourages exploration and offers a peaceful escape, fostering a connection with nature.

Best time to go to Impalila Island

The best time to visit Impalila Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Impalila Island falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Impalila Island falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Impalila Island

Getting to Impalila Island is convenient via Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA-Mpacha), situated 111.0km away. One excellent accommodation option nearby is Kololo Bed and Breakfast, a 3.5-star hotel located 16.1km from the airport, offering free airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service. Another option is Protea Hotel by Marriott Zambezi River Lodge, a 3-star lodge located 19.3km from the airport, providing transfers and shuttle services for a fee, along with a 24-hour shuttle. Both hotels ensure seamless access to the airport, making your journey to Impalila Island hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Impalila Island?
Chobe Water Villas, located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from the heart of Impalila Island, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Chobe Princess By Mantis and Serondela Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Impalila Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Impalila Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Impalila Island.
What is staying in Impalila Island like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Impalila Island has to offer, including its parks. There are 6 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Impalila Island.
What is there to see in Impalila Island?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mowana Golf Course, Chobe National Park - Sedudu Gate and The Prison Tree. You'll also find Impalila Pier and Impalila Conservancy in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Impalila Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Impalila Island?
The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Impalila Island are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 185 mm of rainfall.