Island Safari Lodge Reviews

Response from Property: Dear Oanitah, Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation! We're thrilled to hear you had a relaxing experience with us and that you found the Island Safari perfect for any kind of visit – whether solo, as a couple, or with family. It means a lot to us to know that our setting and service made your stay enjoyable. We look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable safari experience! Warm regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Good Day, Thank you so much for your kind words and for making Island Safari Lodge your preferred choice during your business trips to Maun! We truly appreciate your loyalty and are delighted to hear you think so highly of us. We completely agree — there’s so much more to experience here beyond a quick visit. We’d love to welcome you for a longer stay next time so you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure that Island Safari Lodge has to offer. Whenever you’re ready for a proper getaway, we’ll be here to make it unforgettable! Warm regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Good day, Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for choosing Island Safari Lodge for your stay and excursions! We are thrilled to hear that your experience—from the seamless airport transfer to the overnight mokoro and mobile safaris—was truly fantastic. It’s great to know you felt welcomed and well cared for by our team, and that Chef Neo’s veggie lasagna hit the spot! We always strive to provide comfortable accommodations, delicious food with variety, and knowledgeable guides to create unforgettable memories for our guests. Your kind words about William, Dillan, Jakey, and the entire team mean a lot to us. We will be sure to pass along your compliments to them. It’s wonderful to hear you enjoyed the safari sightings and the special moments in the wild. Thank you for recommending Island Safari Lodge. We hope to welcome you back again soon for another amazing adventure! Warm regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Dear Sammy, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're truly sorry to hear that your stay with us did not meet your expectations, and we appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns. We’re disappointed to learn that the breakfast offering and overall lodge experience fell short for you. While many guests enjoy the simple, fresh options we provide to start the day, your comments have been shared with our team and we will be reviewing how we can improve both variety and efficiency of service. We’re glad to hear you found our team friendly and that the mokoro guides left a positive impression, even if wildlife sightings were limited during your stay. With regard to William, we were especially surprised to read your remarks. He has been a valued part of our team for many years and consistently receives outstanding feedback for his warm hospitality and professionalism. Nonetheless, we take all feedback seriously and will follow up to better understand what may have happened in this instance. We’re sorry your time with us didn’t reflect the experience we aim to deliver, and we thank you again for taking the time to share your thoughts. We hope you might consider returning in the future so we can provide a more positive and memorable visit. Warm regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Good day, Thank you for your kind words and for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the tranquility, privacy, and natural beauty of our little piece of paradise. The incredible birdlife and wildlife around the island truly make for a special escape, and we’re so glad you got to experience it. Our team takes great pride in making every stay memorable, and it’s wonderful to hear that their hospitality and the delicious food stood out during your visit. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would love to welcome you and your family back whenever you're in Maun! Best regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Dear Stephan, Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you and your group had a great stay at our lodge and campsite. It’s fantastic to know that our facilities, from the clean ablutions with hot showers to the working power points, contributed to your comfort. We love that you enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to gather around your own campfire—there’s something truly special about sharing stories under the African night sky. It’s also great to hear that you’ve had positive experiences with our restaurant in the past, and we’d love to welcome you back for a meal next time! Indeed, the river’s water levels vary with the seasons, but we hope you’ll visit again when it's flowing so you can experience a boat trip with us. Thank you for your recommendation—we truly appreciate it and look forward to hosting you again in the future! Best regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Good day, Thank you for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that you found our accommodation comfortable and enjoyed the friendly service from our team. It’s always a pleasure to welcome guests, whether for the first time or after many years, and we’re glad you appreciated the fresh and tasty food as well. We do hope you’ll have the opportunity to stay longer on your next visit so you can explore even more of the beauty surrounding us. Looking forward to welcoming you back! Best regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Dear Marthie, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that your overnight stay with us in Maun was so enjoyable. Our team works hard to ensure that every guest feels welcomed, comfortable, and well taken care of, so it’s truly rewarding to know we succeeded in making your experience memorable. We're delighted you found our accommodation clean and comfortable, and that both the dinner and breakfast exceeded your expectations. Our goal is to offer the best value for money, and your kind words affirm that we’re heading in the right direction. We look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit to Maun! Safe travels, and thank you again for choosing us. Best regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Good day, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We sincerely apologize that your experience did not meet your expectations and that there were shortcomings during your stay. We regret to hear about the issues you encountered with missing items and maintenance in your room, as well as the lack of energy from our staff. This is not the level of service or quality we strive to provide, and we appreciate you bringing these matters to our attention. Please rest assured that we are addressing the concerns you’ve mentioned. Our team is working on improving the energy and responsiveness of our staff through additional training and support. Additionally, we are evaluating the maintenance needs of our facilities to ensure all rooms are in top condition for our guests. We’re pleased to hear that you found the property and location to be nice and safe. With the feedback you’ve provided, we are committed to making the necessary improvements to enhance the guest experience. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back in the future to show you the changes we’ve implemented. If there’s anything further you’d like to share or discuss, please feel free to reach out to us directly. Warm regards from all of us at Island Safaris

Response from Property: Dear Jackie, Thank you for sharing your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear you had a lovely time at Island Safari Lodge and enjoyed the serene river view from your campsite. It's also great to know that our staff made your stay memorable and that you appreciated the breakfast at our restaurant. We’re honored to have been part of your Botswana adventure and would love to welcome you back whenever you find yourself in this beautiful part of the world again. Safe travels and warm regards, Island Safari Lodge Team