WINTERTHORN LODGE
LOWER ZAMBEZI
Come and relax at this gem situated on the banks of the Zambezi River.
We are located only 17Km from Chirundu and just upriver from the confluence of the Kafue River and the Zambezi River in the Lower Zambezi area. We offer clean, comfortable, self-catering, furnished accommodation. We are also able to facilitate and arrange for activities on behalf of our guests including fishing, boat cruises and seasonal game drives.
Winterthorn location at the confluence of the Zambezi & Kafue Rivers from the Air
Exclusively Yours
Our cabins are booked exclusively, and as such, the entire area is reserved for your exclusive use. The chalets are perfect for a family get away, or for friends wanting a change of scenery, or a fishing trip on the Zambezi River.
Self Catering
The accommodation offered is self-catering with a fully equipped kitchen stocked with crockery, cutlery and glassware. You are able to bring your preferred food and drink and are guaranteed to be able to request to have your eggs the way you like them each morning of your stay. There is also a supermarket in Chirundu in case you run out of anything.
Riverside View
The property is 250 metres downstream from the confluence of the Zambezi and Kafue Rivers providing a wide expanse of water and an unspoilt natural environment for the wildlife.
TIGER FISH CABINS
Accommodates up to 8 guests
The Tiger Fish Cabins consist of three large air-conditioned chalets that can sleep up to 12 guests. Each chalet has one double bed and two single beds with en-suite facilities (toilet, sink and shower).
We provide bed linen, towels and mosquito nets for each bed. The chalets share a separate kitchen dining and lounging area that is fully equipped with a stove and oven, fridge and freezer.
K1,900 per chalet per night
CHEESA COTTAGE
COMING SOON. Accommodates up to 4 guests
Chessa Cottage is a two bedroomed cottage with ensuite bathrooms in each room sleeping a total of four people. The cottage boasts an open plan living, kitchen, dining area with a veranda overlooking the Zambezi River. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric stove with an oven, fridge and freezer. We provide bed linen, towels and mosquito nets for each bed.
K3,000 whole cottage per night
WINTERTHORN FACILITIES
Swimming Pool
The warm climate in Lower Zambezi offers the guests the perfect opportunity to enjoy a dip in our sparkling pool to cool off. The pool is maintained by our team throughout the year and heated by the Sun.
Fishing & Safari
Our team are able to facilitate boat and equipment hire if you would like to try catch a Tiger Fish or, are able to assist with booking a River Safari with providers in the area. Some of the wildlife you can expect to see are hippos, elephants, crocodiles and countless species of birds.
DIRECTIONS
Winterthorn Lodge,
Chiawa, Lower Zambezi,
Zambia
GPS: -15.9412, 28.9161
Call: 0975608500 or 0761919434
- Head south out of Lusaka towards Kafue and Chirundu.
- At Chirundu, turn left at Chirundu Mall (Pick n Pay) onto Chiawa Road (a dirt road).
- Drive for 10km until you reach Chiawa Bridge.
After the bridge please contact us so that the team can be at the gate for your arrival. - Drive 1km until you reach a 4-way stop. Take the road to the right, heading to Lower Zambezi National Park.
- Drive for 6km until you reach a large Baobab
tree on the right-hand side. - Our black gate is immediately after the Baobab
tree signed Winterthorn.