Why stay at Mapula Lodge
- 46 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
583
Species
46
Mammals
177
Birds
Most observed
- Angolan Reed Frog29 sightings
- Lion24 sightings
- Southern Giraffe18 sightings
- Common Hippopotamus17 sightings
- Plains Zebra16 sightings
- Common Warthog15 sightings
- Leopard14 sightings
- Lechwe14 sightings
- Sable Antelope14 sightings
- African Wild Dog13 sightings
Best time to stay at Mapula Lodge
Best months:
June
August
September
JanFair24°C167mm
FebGreat25°C86mm
MarGreat25°C78mm
AprExcellent23°C8mm
MayExcellent21°C0mm
JunExcellent18°C0mm
JulExcellent18°C0mm
AugExcellent22°C0mm
SepExcellent26°C0mm
OctExcellent29°C3mm
NovGreat28°C29mm
DecGood26°C104mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 26° | 30° | 34° | 36° | 35° | 33° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 21° |
| Rain mm | 163 | 80 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 101 |
| Humidity | 71% | 63% | 63% | 52% | 35% | 35% | 31% | 25% | 22% | 25% | 43% | 58% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Kadizora Airstrip (BW-0068)
9 km from the park
International airport
Maun International Airport (MUB)
140 km from the park
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Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo