Wilderness Chikwenya

Family-style dining is a feature of the relaxed atmosphere at Chikwenya

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Wilderness Chikwenya

The lounge area evokes an atmosphere of a bygone safari era

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Elephants feed on the nutritious ana pods which occur in abundance around Chikwenya

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Luxuriate in the spaciousness of a Chikwenya guest tent

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Wilderness Chikwenya

A bathroom with a view goes without saying

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Luxurious amenities in the guest bathrooms

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Relax on the sunken deck overlooking the Zambezi River

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Wilderness Chikwenya

High tea overlooking the floodplain and Zambezi River

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Delicious brunch offerings are a safari institution

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Watch the wildlife go by from a swing chair in the main area

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Alfresco dining takes full advantage of Chikwenya's setting

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Dinner overlooking the Zambezi River

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Family-style dining overlooking the river

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Chikwenya's pool with a view

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Elephants in the area seek out the nutritious albida pods

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Wilderness Chikwenya

The Chikwenya Pride comprises three adult males, two lionesses and a single young cub

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Boating on the Zambezi delivers impressive game sightings

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Sunset over the Rift Valley escarpment

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Chikwenya is surrounded by a dense forest of albida and Natal mahogany trees

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Buffalo are seen in impressive numbers in the area

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Chikwenya is a photographer's paradise

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Wilderness Chikwenya

The confluence of the Sapi and Zambezi rivers

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Chikwenya looks out over an open floodplain and the broad Zambezi River

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Boating is a wonderful way of seeing amazing wildlife

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Wilderness Chikwenya

The Chikwenya Pride relaxing across the Sapi River from camp

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Chikwenya lies at the confluence of the Sapi and Zambezi rivers

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Wilderness Chikwenya

The area is known for its impressive eland herds

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Day and night game drives provide exclusive access to a spectacular stretch of the Zambezi River and its typical Mana Pools woodlands.

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Elephant love this area for its abundant food sources

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Classic Mana Pools woodlands scene

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Elephant are regularly seen reaching high into the trees for food

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Mana Pools elephant feeding

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Southern ground hornbill

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Playful young elephant

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Could Chikwenya be the most photogenic Wilderness concession in Africa?

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Waterbuck are seen regularly around camp

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Impala herd close to Chikwenya

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Wilderness Chikwenya

The Chikwenya Pride's single young cub is the star of the show

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Heading to the Zambezi for a drink and a swim

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Watching baboons is endlessly entertaining

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Early morning sighting of a side-striped jackal

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One of the Chikwenya males

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Wilderness Chikwenya

Elephants are regularly seen swimming across the Zambezi to a nearby island

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The Chikwenya Pride's little cub takes every opportunity to explore her world

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Playful Chikwenya cub with mom

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Chikwenya lions resting on the bank of the Sapi River

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Chikwenya cub learning how to stalk impala

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Chikwenya male and female with their cub

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Bonding with Chikwenya Pride dad

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