HOW TO GET THERE
Most guests will be arriving from Maun by small aircraft on a private airstrip located about 8 kilometres from Deception Valley Lodge where they will be awaited by one of our guides to transfer them to the lodge.
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DIRECTIONS
Travel from Maun to Rakops on the A3 for 52km. At sign to Makhalamabedi turn right and drive 18km to Makhalamabedi veterinary fence. Turn right before going through fence and continue for 73km to Kuki Corner (Phefodia Foka), Turn right and continue for 23km to sign Deception Valley Lodge. Turn right into property. THE GATE IS NOT LOCKED. Follow arrows to lodge.
Direction from Deception Valley lodge to lethlekane
From deception valley lodge gate drive 22km east along khuki fence toward phefodiaphoka gate. Cross gate and continue east another 60km until you reach the tar road coming from maun to lethlekane.Turn right on tar road heading towards Rakops.. Travel pass Rakops, pass Mopipi approximately 175km until you reach Lethlekane.
About 23km outside of Rakops on the road to Maun there is a turn off to the left with signs for Haina Lodge and DVL (Deception Valley Lodge). Turn left onto the sand road and continue 60km. Continue to the Kuki Corner Gate (Phefodia Phoka gate), pass through the gate and keep to the left. The game fence with the CKGR will be on the LEFT HAND SIDE. There is a sign for DVL. Continue 23km on this sand road until you find the sign ¨Deception Valley Lodge¨ to your right.
The gate is only closed with a bolt and clip. It is not locked although it may seem so. Once through the gate follow the arrows to the lodge.
From Gobabis take the tar road to Mamuno border post it is 110km from Gobabais to Mamuno. From Mamuno border post the first town you will drive through is Charleshill (here you can refuel), follow this road till you find the T-junction which is the Lobatse – Ghanzi Road (from Charleshill to the T-junction is approximately 160km), at the T-junction turn to your left direction Ghanzi. (From the T-Junction to Ghanzi is approximately 40km) Make sure to refuel in Ghanzi. This road leads you through Ghanzi direction Maun. From Ghanzi to the Kuki Veterinary Gate is 110km. Go through the gate and turn right directly after the gate on the NORTHERN SIDE of the fence, follow this dirt road with the fence on your right-hand side for 140km to the Deception Valley Lodge sign on your left-hand side. From the Deception Valley Lodge gate it’s about 8km to the lodge. Follow the arrows to the lodge.
From your campsite/ lodge drive to the town of Gweta.
From Gweta continue to the A3 (approximately 2.7km).
Turn left onto the A3 and continue for 71.6km.
Turn left to the town of Xhumaga and from Xhumaga proceed to the town of Rakops for about 49km.
About 23km before the town of Rakops there would be
signs for Haina Lodge and DVL (Deception Valley Lodge).
Turn right onto the sand road and continue 60km.
Continue to the Kuki Corner Gate, pass through the gate and keep to the left.
The game fence with the CKGR will be on the LEFT HAND SIDE. There is a sign for DVL.
Continue 23km on this sand road until you find the sign ¨Deception Valley Lodge¨ to your right.
The gate is only closed with a bolt. It is not locked although it may seem so. Once through the lodge follow the Brown Hyena arrows to the lodge.
From the border post at Martin’s Drift drive to Palapye. A distance of about 110km. Just after the fuel station in Palapye turn left at the robot towards Serowe (45km). In Serowe pass the big shopping centre on the right hand side and turn right immediately after the shopping centre towards Orapa/ Lethlakane. Lethlakane is 200km from Serowe. Do not continue to Orapa. Twelve kilometres after Lethlakane turn left towards Mopipi (75km). Pass Mopipi and continue to Rakops (65km). About 23km outside of Rakops on the road to Maun there is a turn off to the left with signs for Haina Kalahari Lodge and DVL (Deception Valley Lodge). Turn left onto the sand road and continue 60km. It will be necessary to drive in four wheel mode in some places. Continue to the gate Phefodia Phoka, Pass through the gate and keep to the left. The game fence with the CKGR will be on the LEFT HAND SIDE. There is a sign for DVL. Continue 23km on this sand road until you find the sign “Deception Valley Lodge” to your right.
THE GATE IS CLOSED WITH A CHAIN WITH A CLIP. IT IS NOT LOCKED ALTHOUGH IT MAY SEEM SO.