Mr. Johan Bruwer is the General Manager and a Director of Chobe Game Lodge. Mr. Bruwer have been in the formal tourism trade for over 35 years. His career with Desert and Delta Safaris stretches over 26 years. The skill sets for managing lodges, logistics and innovation in a global highly competitive space that knows no geographic boundaries are diverse and constantly evolving. Focus on sustainable tourism practices is key to success in Botswana.
Mr. Bruwer passion and main focus over the past two decades with Chobe Game Lodge is exactly this – caring for our natural environment and conservation, leading the way in Eco technologies and innovations for tourism Botswana. Chobe Game Lodge are fully accredited as a Eco Tourism five star Lodge by the Botswana Tourism Organization.
Major Recognition and awards – Botswana Tourism Organization 2012 Full ECO tourism accreditation, African Responsible Tourism 2015 (gold) and 2016 (silver), Pure Award 2016, , World responsible tourism awards at (WTM) 2017, We are Africa innovation awards 2019. We have also received numerous certificates of appreciation from our local authorities, traditional authorities and civic associations through our corporate social responsibility programs. Chobe Game Lodge also featured on CNN, BBC and local media covering our E mobility initiatives on land and water. Inhouse hospitality management training at the five star Lord Charles Hotel (Cape Town Somerset west) 1989 to 1994. Passion for Overland Exploration in Africa unique ecosystems internationally and following the Electric mobility transition from ICE with awe.