Montentsela Tree Lodge - TRAVEL WILD IS BASED IN MAUN, BOTSWANA

Motsentsela Tree Lodge

Maun , Botswana

Location

Motsentsela Tree Lodge is a small Lodge ideally situated away from the bustle of Maun, perfect for the more discerning traveller, on his/her way to or from the Okavango Delta.

Accommodation

The Lodge consists of seven large Meru style tents, each with en suite toilet facilities, catering for a maximum of fourteen clients. The tents are large enough to be very comfortable, simply furnished but stylish and attractive. All tents are on decks, surrounded by trees and are well spaced for privacy.

With the recent addition are 2 new Honeymoon cottages – The Lodge can now accommodate 18 persons. The Cottages are thatched with a unique outside shower set amongst the forest. Another feature is an en suite large circular bath with stunning views.

The main thatched complex consisting of bar, lounge, entrance hall and dining room is very spacious, stylishly furnished with large windows. The front is bordered by a large teak deck, which surrounds two large trees, a Leadwood and a Birdplum, from which the Lodge gets its Setswana name.

Off to one side is a swimming pool, also with teak deck surround.

Walking Trails

The Lodge is situated on a small game farm, measuring 200 hectares and the game consists of ostrich, giraffe, zebra, kudu, duiker, springbok, impala, gemsbok, eland , jackal and several nocturnal species including aardwolf and aardwark. A recent bird count notched up over 120 species.

There are 3 marked walking trails for guests to explore the Farm and view the game and bird life. These are safe and easy to use and vary in length from ½ hour to 1 and half hours depending on the stamina of the guests!!

How to get there

From Maun airport . Transfer are included in the price   to and from Maun airport. Please advise your arrival and departure times and the Lodge will arrange your transfers accordingly.

At the end of your safari : Your safari company will either transfer you out to the Lodge or will make arrangments

Self drive- All self drive clients are asked to visit Travel Wild office opposite the airport before 5pm on week days and 3.00pm on weekends . Those with 4WD cars will be given an escort and those with 2WD cars will be shown where to leave their cars and will be transferred out to the Lodge.

Prices

Full board                            US$215 per person/night

Dinner, bed and breakfast      US$195 per person/night

Bed and breakfast                  US$170 per person/night

All rates include transfers and wine with dinner ( where applicable)