Xaro is a locally owned lodge situated along the serene banks of the Okavango River.
Nestled in a location that holds a special place in our hearts, this carefully chosen spot offers an authentic and unforgettable experience. Our connection to this place runs deep, and we truly hope that, during your stay, you come to appreciate its beauty and tranquillity just as much as we do. It’s a place that feels like home, and we’re excited to share it with you, inviting you to create your own lasting memories here. In addition to the breath-taking views and peaceful surroundings, you can enjoy the huge variety of birdlife that calls this area home, making every moment spent here even more magical.
PARADISE IN THE OKAVANGO DELTA
LUXURY ACCOMMODATION
Immerse yourself in nature in our Luxurious Meru Tents. Indulge in bespoke spa treatments, unwind in the secluded pool, or relax in our idyllic gardens.
Find us
To reach us, we offer a seamless and convenient arrival experience, whether you're traveling by car or air.
We are 350km from Maun and 40km from the border with Namibia (Mohembo border post)
If you're arriving by car, simply head to our reception in Samochima Village, where our friendly receptionist will warmly welcome you. You can safely park your vehicle and, from there, we will transfer you to the lodge by boat. This picturesque boat ride offers a peaceful and scenic journey, setting the tone for the relaxation and adventure that awaits you at Xaro Lodge.
Alternatively, if you're arriving by air, we can arrange a pick-up at Shakawe Airport and we will transfer you to our reception for the boat ride to Xaro.
No matter how you choose to arrive, we ensure that every detail of your journey is taken care of, allowing you to begin your stay with ease and comfort
ACTIVITIES
We offer a range of exciting activities to enhance your stay with us, including invigorating bushwalks, scenic sunset cruises, and unforgettable day trips to the Tsodilo Hills. For relaxation, indulge in a soothing massage or take to the skies with a thrilling helicopter flight. Additionally, try your luck at fishing for those looking to enjoy the serene waters. Whatever your interests, our diverse activities are designed to create lasting memories during your visit.
BOAT CRUISES
Enjoy the splendour of seasonal water lilies and the heady smell of papyrus beds rising out of crystal delta waters on our unmissable boat tours. With crocodiles and hippos along the way, there is always something special to see.
BUSH WALKS
Back at the Lodge, take a bush walk around the island with our expert guides and search for rare birds, including the elusive Pel’s Fishing Owl.
Discover why Xaro Lodge is a favourite destination for birders.
TSODILO HILLS
For the adventurers, why not explore the unique and striking Tsodilo Hills with a professionally guided tour? Rising abruptly and dramatically from the Kalahari scrub bush, this spectacular World Heritage Site is a must-see!
HELICOPTER FLIGHTS
Experience the thrill of our doors-off scenic flights offering unparalleled views of the breathtaking Okavango Panhandle
HELICOPTER & GAME DRIVE EXPERIENCE
Leave at first light by helicopter to go on a game drive in the remote Okavango Delta bushveld
MASSAGEs
Induldge in a soothing and rejuvenating massage by on of our skilled massage therapists.
EXPLORE XARO
Watch our video showcasing the beautiful surroundings and incomparable setting of Xaro Lodge
LUXURY MERU TENTS
HONEYMOON SUITE
SWIMMING POOL
WIFI AVAILABLE
SPA TREATMENTS
LAUNDRY SERVICES