accommodation

Chundukwa River Lodge

Victoria Falls (Zambia), Zambia
★★★★

About Chundukwa River Lodge

Tucked away on a tranquil horse ranch along the banks of the majestic Zambezi River, Chundukwa River Lodge invites you and your favourite people to reconnect—with nature, with adventure, and with the joy of slow, soulful living. Just outside Livingstone, Zambia, and a short drive from the world-famous Victoria Falls, our eco-conscious boutique lodge offers a farm-stay experience like no other. Choose from five stunning Riverside Chalets, each offering sweeping river views and the soothing sounds of nature. For the ultimate private retreat, indulge in the exclusive Chundu Cottage on a Fully-Inclusive basis. Your stay includes all meals and house drinks, return transfers to/from Livingstone Airport, laundry and one complimentary in-house activity per night of stay, handpicked from our curated experiences. Come as guests. Leave as friends. Chundukwa River Lodge is where your Zambezi story begins.
Perfect For
Adventure Big 5 Birding Fishing Flora Gourmet Hiking History & Culture Indigenous Culture / Art Leisure Nature Relaxation Sports Star Gazing Wildlife Wine
Accept Credit Cards
Activity Desk
Bar
Battery Charging Facilities
Children Friendly
Children Play Area
Credit Card Facilities
Disabled Friendly
Eco Friendly
Foreign Exchange
Guided Tours
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Internet Access
Laundry Service
Licensed
Malaria Free
Mobile Connectivity
Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck
Parking
Pool
Power Generator
Restaurant
Room Service
Secure Parking
Smoking Section
Spa
Travel Desk
Vegetarian
Wellness Centre
Wheelchair Access
24-hour Security
Airport Shuttle (Available)
Airport Shuttle (Complimentary)
Chauffeur
Credit Card Facilities
Laundry Service (Available)
Laundry Service (Complimentary)
Private Vehicle (Available)
Room Service
Travel Desk
On Site
Big 5
Bird Watching
Boating
Catch-and-release Fishing
Cycling
Elephant Interaction
Fine Dining
Fishing
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Game Walks
Garden Tours
Gourmet Picnic
Helicopter Scenic Flights
Horse Riding
Horse-back Safaris
Massages
Natural History Tours
Rhino Tracking
Safaris
Scenic Flights
Walks (Guided)
Walks (Self Guided)
Wildlife Tours
Off Site
Adrenaline Activities
Art Galleries
Big 5
Bird Watching
Boat Cruises
Boating
Canoeing
Catch-and-release Fishing
Child Friendly Activities
Cultural Tours
Elephant Interaction
Fishing
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Game Walks
Garden Tours
General Sightseeing
Helicopter Rides
Helicopter Scenic Flights
Hiking
Historical Tours
Horse Riding
Horse-back Safaris
Kayaking / Paddling
Mokoro Excursion
Mountain Biking
Museums
Natural History Tours
Quad Biking
Rhino Tracking
River Cruises
Safaris
Scenic Flights
Walks (Guided)
Walks (Self Guided)
Wildlife Tours
A Day at Chundukwa River Lodge
Victoria Falls

Accommodation Options

Bee Eater Riverside Chalet
Bee Eater River Chalet is a spacious and beautifully appointed chalet offering sweeping panoramic views of the Zambezi River. Designed with luxury and comfort in mind, this elegant retreat features a king-size bed, double vanity basins, and a generous walk-in shower. Step outside onto your private deck and unwind in the freestanding outdoor bathtub — the ultimate bush-and-bath experience under the African sky. The chalet is thoughtfully designed to bring the outdoors in, with screened gauze windows allowing for maximum natural light, fresh air, and uninterrupted river views. Roll-down blinds and curtains are provided for added privacy and comfort. Sleeps: 2 guests
Honeyguide River Chalet
Tranquil Riverside Comfort for Couples or Friends - Nestled on stilts at the river’s edge, the Honeyguide River Chalet offers an intimate escape with sweeping panoramic views of the Zambezi. This thatched, open-fronted wooden chalet is ideal for couples or friends seeking serenity and connection with nature. Inside, the chalet features either a king-size or twin beds, depending on your preference, and is finished with elegant old teak flooring. The outdoor bathroom adds an artistic touch to this charming riverside retreat. Sleeps: 2 guests Highlights: Flexible bed setup, open-fronted design, river views, artisan bathroom details
Francolin River Chalet
A Romantic Stay on the Zambezi in Every Way! Warm, elegant, and perfectly positioned for riverside romance, the Francolin River Chalet is designed for couples seeking a peaceful and luxurious escape. Beautifully furnished with attention to detail, this inviting chalet features a comfortable indoor sitting area and a private balcony — ideal for hours spent watching the Zambezi flow by. Inside, unwind in a grand bathtub or refresh in the spacious double shower, perfect for a leisurely start or end to your day. The gauze-screened windows invite in natural light, fresh air, and uninterrupted river views, while roll-down blinds offer privacy and shade whenever you desire. Sleeps: 2 guests Highlights: Private balcony, double shower, indoor bathtub, panoramic river views
Jacana River Chalet
Riverside Charm for Families or Couples - perched right on the edge of the Zambezi, Jacana River Chalet is an open-fronted haven that effortlessly blends natural beauty with thoughtful comfort. The centerpiece of the elegant bathroom is a striking mosaic tree, complemented by a double shower and double vanity, creating a space that’s both artistic and indulgent. The chalet features a king-sized bed set on rich, old teak flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. For families, up to two single beds can be added, allowing children to share the space comfortably with their parents — an ideal setup for two adults and two children aged 10–17 years. Windows are screened with gauze to welcome in light, air, and uninterrupted river views, with roll-down blinds provided for privacy when needed. Sleeps: Up to 4 guests Ideal for: 2 adults + 2 children (ages 10–17) Highlights: Open-fronted design, river views, artistic mosaic bathroom, family-friendly layout
Kingfisher River Chalet
Secluded Luxury on the Edge of the Zambezi - tucked away as the final and most private of the five River Chalets, the Kingfisher River Chalet offers unmatched seclusion and breathtaking Zambezi River views. Wake up to the peaceful sight of hippos drifting past as you enjoy your morning coffee from your private deck. This beautifully crafted chalet features rich old teak flooring, a luxurious king-size bed, and an en-suite bathroom with a stunning mosaic bathtub fitted with a showerhead. For those who crave a closer connection to nature, an outdoor shower beneath the trees promises refreshing moments — and on warm nights, the magic of a shower under the stars. Gauze-screened windows allow fresh air and natural light to fill the space while offering uninterrupted views of the river, with roll-down blinds for added privacy and comfort. Sleeps: 2 guests Highlights: Ultimate privacy, outdoor starlit shower, mosaic bathtub, riverside views
Chundu Cottage
Your Private Zambezi Escape! Available on a sole-use basis, Chundu Cottage is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a luxurious escape immersed in nature. Tucked away along the banks of the Zambezi River, this beautifully designed cottage blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, offering exceptional privacy, space, and comfort. Spend your days soaking up the sun by your private pool, sharing al fresco meals in the open air, or relaxing in your secluded garden — accompanied by the soothing chorus of hippos in the distance. Chundu Cottage accommodates up to six guests and welcomes children of all ages. Two spacious bedrooms are located on the ground floor, with a loft-style third bedroom upstairs, ideal for older children. The Master Bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, while the second and third bedrooms share a large, sunlit bathroom with a walk-in shower. Enjoy the exclusivity of private dining tailored to your preferences. Whether beneath a thatched roof or under the stars, your personal chef and waiter will prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner to your party.
Standard Room Amenities
Balcony
Balcony / Deck
Bath Towels
Bath
Bed Linen
Dressing Gowns
Electrical Outlets
En Suite Bathroom
Ensuite
External Shower
Fan
Hairdryer
Hand Towels
Heater
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Laundry Facilities
Laundry Service (Available)
Laundry Service (Complimentary)
Lounge Area
Lounge
Mini Bar (Paid/Free)
Mosquito Nets
Mosquito Netting
Outside Shower
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Pure Cotton Linen
Queen Bed
Safe
Shower
Tea / Coffee
Twin Bed
Wheelchair Friendly
Portfolio Places
At a Glance
  • Rating:
    ★★★★
  • Rooms: 6
  • Check In: 13:30
  • Check Out: 10:30
  • Languages: English

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