Welcome to Nguma Lodge
Embark on the ultimate adventure along the shores of one of the largest lagoons in the northwestern Okavango Delta, Botswana. Whether you’re drawn to fishing, birdwatching, or the thrill of African exploration, Nguma Island Lodge is where your journey begins.
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How to Reach us
Nguma Lodge is nestled in the heart of the Okavango Delta, offering an unforgettable escape into nature. If you’re planning to self-drive, a 4×4 vehicle is highly recommended to navigate the terrain and ensure a smooth journey. Alternatively, we’re here to assist with arranging transfers or alternative transport options to suit your needs, making your journey to the lodge seamless and stress-free. Reach out to us, and we’ll help you plan your route to this stunning destination.
By 2 wheel self-drive
For guests traveling in a 2-wheel drive vehicle, we offer a convenient solution. You can park safely at a designated location, and we will provide a transfer to and from the lodge for a nominal fee. Please contact us in advance to arrange this service and ensure a hassle-free journey to our serene oasis in the Okavango Delta.
By 4 wheel self-drive
For a smooth and enjoyable journey, we recommend a 4-wheel drive vehicle, suitable for both experienced and novice 4×4 drivers. Ensure you follow the clearly marked signs at Spaghetti Junction to stay on track. If you have any concerns or questions about the route, feel free to contact us for guidance.
By our Private Airstrip
The most convenient way to reach Nguma Lodge is by air. We have a private airstrip, making your journey seamless and effortless. Our trusted partners, Mack Air, King Air, and private charter services, offer fully licensed planes with a capacity of up to 5,700 kg. We can assist in arranging the perfect flight option for your visit.
By boat from Seronga
For a unique and scenic journey, on request, you can access Nguma Lodge by boat from Seronga. This option offers a memorable way to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Okavango Delta. Contact us in advance to inform us of this mode of transport, and we’ll ensure your arrival is both smooth and unforgettable.
Directions to Nguma Lodge
From the North (Namibia)
• Mohembo
• A35 (towards Sehithwa)
• Shakawe
• 90km Nguma turn-off signboard
• Sepupa
• Ikoga
• 13km Nguma turn-off signboard
• 5km Nguma turn-off
• Look out for turn-off LEFT onto jeep track, bronze anchor landmark and signboard, 4km to safe parking and transfers. Follow signboards.
• Heavy sand and 4×4 required from safe parking to Nguma. 8km.
From the South (Ghantzi, Maun)
• Ghantzi/Maun
• A3
• Sehithwa
• Turn onto A35 (towards Shakawe)
• 200km Nguma signboard
• Tsau
• Nokaneng
• Gumare
• 45km Nguma turn-off signboard
• Esha 6
• Etsha 13
• 5km Nguma turn-off signboard
• 3km Nguma turn-off signboard
• Look out for turn-off RIGHT onto jeep track, bronze anchor landmark and signboard, 4km to safe parking and transfers. Follow signboards.
• Heavy sand and 4×4 required from safe parking to Nguma. 8km.
