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    Mahangu Safari Lodge

    Safari Lodge · Bwabwata National Park, Namibia

    Mid-range
    PlnrScore 65
    Best time
    May, Jul, Aug
    Suggested stay
    3-4 nights
    Health
    Low malaria risk
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    Situated on the banks of the Okavango River, bordering the Mahango Core Area of Bwabwata National Park. This popular lodge offers comfortable accommodation with stunning river views, serving as an excellent base for exploring Mahango's rich wildlife, including elephants, hippos, and diverse birdlife.

    Why stay at Mahangu Safari Lodge

    • 38 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Night drives offered
    • Pool or spa to rest between drives

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    21 (up to 42 guests)

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Eco credentials

    Focus on responsible tourism and local community engagement.

    Activities
    Fishing, Spa
    Amenities
    Spa, Bar
    Dietary options
    Vegetarian, vegan available upon request

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    820

    Species

    38

    Mammals

    304

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Common Hippopotamus158 sightings
    • Impala135 sightings
    • Spur-winged Goose130 sightings
    • Common Warthog127 sightings
    • Nile Crocodile121 sightings
    • Lechwe115 sightings
    • Greater Kudu112 sightings
    • African Buffalo112 sightings
    • African Fish-Eagle110 sightings
    • African Savanna Elephant106 sightings

    Best time to stay at Mahangu Safari Lodge

    Best months:
    May
    July
    August
    Jan
    Fair24°C185mm
    Feb
    Good25°C109mm
    Mar
    Great24°C80mm
    Apr
    Excellent23°C11mm
    May
    Excellent21°C0mm
    Jun
    Excellent18°C0mm
    Jul
    Excellent18°C0mm
    Aug
    Excellent22°C0mm
    Sep
    Excellent26°C0mm
    Oct
    Excellent29°C2mm
    Nov
    Great28°C35mm
    Dec
    Good26°C101mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Omega Airport (OMG)

    26 km from the park

    International airport

    Maun International Airport (MUB)

    249 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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