The Eagle Island Lodge brand identity incorporates the classic parent brandmark of Belmond:
Typography: Elegant, high-contrast serif lettering displaying "BELMOND" as the anchor, set alongside clean sans-serif subtext for individual properties.
Symbolism/Style: Accompanied by a geometric, woven ring brandmark symbolizing connection and precision. It relies on a monochrome palette that translates seamlessly onto safari leatherwork, canvas, and stationery.
Lodge Architecture. Source: Okavango Delta
Style: Raised tented architecture elevated on wooden stilts over the Okavango Delta floodplains.
Design & Materials: Constructed with timber decking, woven thatch roofs, and heavy canvas walls engineered to regulate temperature while seamlessly integrating into the surrounding palm trees and riverine woodland.
Layout: Connected by elevated wooden walkways so guests can navigate safely above the terrain, leaving natural wildlife corridors below open for local fauna.
3. Guest Rooms (Deluxe Tented Suites)
Guest Suite Interior. Source: andBeyond
Design & Décor: Expansive ~82 m² tented suites featuring a cool-grey and neutral color palette punctuated with warm gold, bronze, and copper accents.
Bed & Living Area: Centerpiece oversized king bed enclosed with draped netting, paired with dark timber furnishings, writing desks, and daybed relaxation nooks.
Bathroom: En-suite facilities with double vanities, deep-soaking indoor tubs, and a private outdoor shower area framed by reed fencing.
Lounge & Reception Area. Source: Traveller Made
Ambiance: An open-sided, light-filled sanctuary styled around the aesthetic of a classical explorer’s base camp.
Décor: Styled with woven rattan seating, neutral textiles, vintage brass touches, and curated natural history artifacts.
Layout: Blurs the line between indoors and outdoors, giving incoming guests an immediate panoramic view across the Delta waterways upon arrival.
Dining Style: Features covered and alfresco open-air dining decks overlooking the surrounding floodplains, alongside a open-plan kitchen setup.
The Fish Eagle Bar: Located on an adjacent island connected via a footbridge, globally recognized as a prime spot for evening sundowners.
Cuisine: High-end safari gastronomy using locally sourced ingredients, supplemented by traditional campfire boma dinners under the stars.
Open-Air Dining Deck. Source: Belmond
Private Deck Plunge Pool. Source: andBeyond
Private Plunge Pools: Each individual tented suite features its own private plunge pool built directly into the timber deck, allowing guests to cool off while watching game across the lagoon.
Main Pool: A central rim-flow swimming pool is located near the main lodge hub, surrounded by sun loungers and shaded daybeds.
7–10. Location, Contacts & Media Details
GPS Coordinates: ~19°32'02"S, 23°06'08"E (-19.5338, 23.1022).
Contact Details: Email: safaris@belmond.com | Phone: +267 686 0153 / +27 (0)21 483 1600.
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