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A selection of our favourite places to stay in Zimbabwe

Somalisa Camp – Hwange National Park

Leading light bush camp

Somalisa Camp is set in the heart of Hwange National Park, known as the ‘land of the giants’ for its big elephant herds. It sits on an acacia island along the edge of a seasonal floodplain and is an authentic but glamorous bush camp, leading the light in community and conservation. Read More

Somalisa Acacia – Hwange National Park

For safari enthusiasts of all ages

Somalisa Acacia is set on a private concession that offers a fantastically rich wildlife experience for safari enthusiasts of all ages. Fantastic guiding, abundant wildlife, stylish accommodation and child-friendly facilities combine together for an unbeatable family safari. Read More

Somalisa Expeditions – Hwange National Park

Tented Hwange luxe

At Somalisa Expeditions sit in your armchair and let nature venture to you. It is a place of bonfires, where stories and laughter are shared, and where senses are awakened on game drives, bush walks and cultural visits. Experience the romance of top notch bush luxury in one of the most wildlife-rich natural environments in Africa. Read More

Linkwasha Camp – Hwange National Park

Luxurious but authentic

Linkwasha Camp lies in the south east of Hwange National Park, overlooking a vibrant waterhole in one of its best game viewing areas. The availability of water in the area attracts game in both quantity and variety, especially in the winter months when Hwange is home to a Noah's Ark parade of animals coming to quench their thirst. Read More

Ruckomechi Camp – Mana Pools

Tented camp on the banks of the mighty Zambezi

All ten beautifully decorated tents at Ruckomechi Camp overlook the Zambezi River. This stretch of the river is famous for its four main pools, drawing in all manner of wildlife. Ruckomechi Camp provides a spectacularly scenic safari experience in style with some of the best wildlife viewing and birding in the region. Read More

The Victoria Falls Hotel – Victoria Falls

Luxurious colonial heritage hotel

Known as the “Grand Old Lady of the Falls” The Victoria Falls Hotel is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World portfolio. This Edwardian-style five-star hotel, built in 1904, combines the charm of the old with the convenience of the new. The Victoria Falls Hotel offers authentic colonial luxury within walking distance to the falls. Read More

Singita Pamushana – Malilangwe Reserve

Conservation meet luxury

One of Africa’s best-kept secrets, Singita Pamushana Lodge is in the remote Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in south-eastern Zimbabwe. The lodge was set up in partnership with the Malilangwe Trust and is the epitome of luxury and design, perched over the shimmering Malilangwe lake which attracts great hordes of birds and wildlife. Read More

John’s Camp – Mana Pools

A new focus on the Africa of old

John's Camp is a semi-permanent tented camp situated within Mana Pools - one of the most beautiful game reserves in Africa. Although newly renovated, John’s Camp takes you back to a time when travel through Africa was intimate, authentic and uncomplicated in its comfort. Read More

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge – Lake Kariba

A place to unwind and reenergise

Perched high above a range of remote hills overlooking the vastness of Lake Kariba, Bumi Hills Safari Lodge is the ultimate place to escape from reality. Game drives, tiger fishing and private boat trips are all on offer here, and you’ll find total relaxation laying by the beautiful inﬁnity pool with a cocktail in hand. Read More

Matetsi River Lodge – Matetsi Game Reserve

Luxury Safari Lodge near The Falls

Nestled on an exclusive stretch of the Zambezi River, within 40km of Victoria Falls, &Beyond Matetsi River Lodge celebrates the region’s beautiful river scenery and effortlessly combines it with contemporary design-led interiors. Enjoy an array of activities including cruises along the Zambezi River, game, bush walks and more. Read More

Amalinda Lodge – Matobo Hills

Unique boulder design

Amalinda Camp sits in a 300-acre private concession in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Matobo Hills, where the ancient rock art of the San Bushmen can be admired. Rhino and leopard are common, and the granite domes and castle kopjes of the Matobo Hills echo the majesty of untamed Africa. Read More

Zambezi Expeditions – Mana Pools

Mobile Camp in Mana Pools

The legendary Mana Pools is known for its wildlife rich floodplains and magnificent views of the Zambezi River. As a fully mobile operation, Zambezi Expeditions offers one of the best ways to experience Mana Pools on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, placing you wherever the action is! Read More

Ilala Lodge – Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls on Foot

At only a short walking distance away from one of the World's Seven Natural Wonders, Ilalala Lodge provides distinguished yet well priced boutique accommodation in a gracious setting with personalized service and warm hospitality to match. Enjoy Ilala as a warm welcome home away from home. Read More

Batonka Guest Lodge – Victoria Falls

An elegant Vic Falls home from home

Beautifully manicured gardens and tastefully designed and decorated rooms are some highlights at Batonka Guest Lodge. This upmarket lodge is mere minutes from the majestic Victoria Falls where an array of activities are on offer that are sure to keep you entertained throughout your stay. Read More

Kanga Expeditions – Mana Pools

Home of the "Armchair Safari" Experience

When Kanga's location was first discovered, African Bush Camps founder Beks Ndlovu realised its potential for attracting high concentrations of game immediately. The camp is set beside an active waterhole and since this is the only known water source in the area it is a real wildlife hub, especially in the dry season. Read More

Little Makalolo – Hwange National Park

Fabulous Hwange wildlife

Little Makalolo Camp lies in the heart of Hwange National Park, in one of its best game viewing areas, overlooking a vibrant waterhole which attracts game in both quantity and variety, especially in the winter months when Hwange is literally home to a Noah's Ark parade of animals. Read More

Davison’s Camp – Hwange National Park

Hwange's prolific wildlife

This classic African safari camp lies in one of the most prolific wildlife areas of Hwange - the Linkwasha Concession. It is small and intimate with only nine tents and overlooks a busy waterhole best viewed from the small upper deck. At Davison's, enjoy an armchair safari experience in one of the best game viewing areas of the National Park. Read More

Nehimba Lodge – Hwange National Park

Where Cecil the Lion roamed

Nehimba Lodge lies deep in the remote northern region of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. Once famous as the home of Cecil the Lion, a pride of his descendants still roam the area today. A stay in this wild and unspoilt bush paradise will guarantee you leave with memories to last a lifetime! Read More

Zambezi Sands River Camp – Zambezi National Park

Victoria Falls safari

Situated on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, just upstream from Victoria Falls, Zambezi Sands offers a wealth of safari activities including boating, game drives and walking. Elephant can be found loitering on the mainland or in the river, while hippo, waterbuck and bushbuck frequent the reed banks and islands. Read More

Mpala Jena – Zambezi National Park

Victoria Falls in safari style

Mpala Jena Camp is an exquisite tented camp, located in a private concession within Zambezi National Park overlooking a beautiful stretch of Zambezi River just 16km from Victoria Falls. Set in a wild bush habitat, it allows guests to witness the magic of the Falls whilst remaining immersed in a relaxed safari atmosphere. Read More

Tembo Plains Camp – Mana Pools

Where elephants roam

Tembo Plains Camp is tucked away into a thick riverine forest on the edge of the serene Zambezi River, where elephants wallow and wildlife abounds. As a proud member of Relais & Châteaux – the only Zimbabwean safari camp currently with this honour - it is one of the finest safari camps in the country. Read More

Chikwenya Camp – Mana Pools National Park

A secluded riverside camp in untamed wilderness

Chikwenya exclusive safari camp is set on the banks of the Zambezi River in Mana Pools National Park. With breathtaking views across the floodplains and the towering escarpment beyond, this intimate camp offers unparalleled access to one of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas. A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, Chikwenya delivers an immersive safari experience in a truly remote and unspoiled setting.

Mhara River Camp – Mana Pools National Park

A tranquil riverside escape in the heart of Mana Pools

Located on the banks of the Mhara River, Hideaways Mhara River Camp offers an intimate safari experience in a remote corner of Mana Pools National Park. Combining rustic elegance with modern comforts, this eco-conscious camp immerses guests in Zimbabwe’s unspoiled wilderness, where abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes create an unforgettable adventure.Read More

Bumbusi Wilderness Camp – Hwange National Park

A secluded safari escape in the heart of Hwange

Tucked away in a remote corner of Hwange National Park, Hideaways Bumbusi Wilderness Camp offers an exclusive and intimate safari experience. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this unfenced camp allows wildlife to roam freely, creating an immersive connection with nature.Read More

Nantwich Lodge – Hwange National Park

A secluded safari escape in the heart of Hwange

Located in the remote northern region of Hwange National Park, Nantwich Lodge is an intimate safari escape offering unparalleled wildlife encounters and panoramic views over a vast dam. Renovated from an old ranger outpost, the lodge blends rustic charm with modern comforts, creating a tranquil retreat immersed in nature.Read More

Nyamatusi Mahogany – Mana Pools

Exclusivity & serenity for families

Nyamatusi Mahogany, is the perfect luxury safari experience for families. Consisting of just a handful of stylish tented suites nestled under ancient mahogany trees on the lush shores of the mighty Zambezi River, it has been designed with exclusivity and serenity in mind. Read More

Khayelitshe House – Matobo Hills

A private family home in the wild

Once built as a weekend escape for professional safari guide and African Bush Camps owner, Beks Ndlovu and his family, Khayelitshe House now serves as a beautifully designed home‐away‐from‐home for families or private groups on safari in Zimbabwe. Read More