Rainbow River Lodge – Family-Friendly Camping & Nature Retreat

Rainbow River Lodge offers family-friendly camping and scenic spots in Caprivi - Namibia, Namibia.

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Rainbow River Lodge

Namibia - Caprivi - Namibia

About Rainbow River Lodge Camping

Rainbow River Lodge is a serene camping site in Namibia, set among natural surroundings. Visitors can partake in birdwatching, hiking, and campfire gatherings. Amenities include clean bathrooms, picnic spots, and open camping areas. Close by, you can explore Popa Game Park, PurpleVioletsInvestments Pty Ltd. It is suitable for travelers who appreciate nature, peace, and comfortable outdoor stays.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • Lights: Yes
  • People per Site: 10
  • Power points: Standard power points
  • Self Catering: Chalets
  • Shade: Most have shade
  • Sites Available: 20
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes
  • Credit Cards welcome: No facilities
  • Dogs Allowed: Yes
  • Freezer: Yes
  • Shop: Wine, beer, meat & wood for sale
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Water taps: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Rundu
  • Directions to campsite: Rainbow River Lodge lays on road the direct road between Maun and the Okavango Swamps. You travel 200 km on road from Rundu to Katima Mulilo and before you cross the bridge at the Okavango River, turn right direction Popa Falls. Follow the tar road for 5 km and turn left at our road sign. From our road sign to the Lodge is 500 meters.
  • Distance to Town: 200 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 18.111500 E 21.590694
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Canoeing: Yes
  • Fishing: River
  • Hiking: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Jeeptracks
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Hippo and Popa Falls boat cruises where you could also see crocodiles. Village walk with local guide. Bird sanctuary for African and exotic birds. Organic tour. Fishing trips.
  • Swimming: Swimming pool and river

4x4 Related

  • 4x4 Routes: Yes
  • 4x4 Comments: 4x4 routes

Security

  • Security: 24/7 security

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Comments: Lodge located on the banks of the Okavango river in the Caprivi offering camping and 20 chalets. Two big game parks (Mahango National Park and Buffalo Park) are situated less than 5 minutes drive from the lodge.
  • Additional Comments: Campsite part of 4x4 route
  • Special rules: No loud noise after 22:00
  • Other: River restaurant & bar

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Popa Game Park

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    ⭐ 3,8 (209 reviews)
    1,2 km from camp
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  • PurpleVioletsInvestments Pty Ltd

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  • Heritage Gateway Camping

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  • Krokovango Crocodile farm

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