Ilala Lodge Hotel | Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Set in grounds off the T1 highway, Ilala Lodge Hotel is a 14-minute walk from the Victoria Falls and 13 km from Livingstone Museum. The warmest of welcomes awaits guests of Ilala Lodge Hotel, which is known for its discrete service that always comes with a smile.
Ilala Lodge has 56 rooms in total including 2 Executive Suites, 2 Standard Suites, 20 Deluxe rooms and 32 Standard rooms. The view from the rooms is across the lawns to the National Park where elephant, warthog, impala or the occasional buffalo might be passing by.
Enjoy a meal at The Palms Restaurant, which features a patio overlooking the gardens, with guests dining in view of the spray of the Victoria Falls, or relax with a drink at the Poolside Bar. The spray from the Victoria Falls can be seen from numerous places at the hotel. There is a tours desk in the hotel where all other activities offered in and around Victoria Falls can be booked. Activities on offer include bungee jumping, river cruises, white-water rafting and helicopter trips over the Victoria Falls (fees apply). (ITT)
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There are 6 double standard rooms with 1 king size bed in each. Two of these rooms are inter-leading with standard twins rooms, which is ideal for families.
Like the standard twin rooms all the double rooms have an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower, air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, room service and have individual coffee and tea facilities. All rooms have either a private patio or their own seating area on the lawn.
The rooms are spacious with railway teak furnishings. All rooms look towards the Victoria Falls, and the National Park. There are often wild animals grazing on the lawn, and the windows and doors rattle from the force of the water from the Victoria Falls. (ITT)
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, En Suite Bathroom, Fan, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
There are 26 twin standard rooms, with 2 large three-quarter beds in each room. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower, air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hair dryer, safe, tea and coffee facilities, free WiFi and room service. The rooms are spacious with railway teak furnishings. All rooms have either a private patio or their own seating area on the lawn.
All rooms look towards the Victoria Falls, and the National Park. There are often wild animals grazing on the lawn, and the windows and doors rattle from the force of the water from the Victoria Falls. (ITT)
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe, Wheelchair Friendly
13 Twin rooms with 2 x 3/4 beds in each room. Like the double rooms, these all have an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, twin vanity basins (no bath). Air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, room service and individual coffee and tea facilities. Complimentary initial stocking of mini bar is also included.
Private patio with sliding doors from the bedrooms, with magnificent views of the sun rising over the Victoria Falls.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Twin Bed, Wardrobe
The 12 deluxe double rooms come with one king size bed, with an en-suite bathroom with a walk in shower (no bath) and twin vanity basins. Amenities include air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, bar fridge, room service and individual coffee and tea facilities.
The 8 twin rooms come with two three quarter beds in each room. Like the double rooms, they all have an en-suite bathroom with a walk in shower and twin vanity basins (no bath). Amenities include air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, bar fridge, room service and individual coffee and tea facilities.
The rooms have a private patio with sliding doors from the bedrooms, with views of the sun rising over the Victoria Falls. (ITT)
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
The two Standard Suites have a king-size bed and one three quarter bed in each suite. The Standard Suites are situated at the very top of the hotel with views of the Victoria Falls.
All Standard Suites have en-suite facilities with a separate shower, air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi , mini bar fridge, writing desk, room service and have individual coffee and tea facilities.
These suites have a private patio where morning tea and coffee can be taken whilst watching the sun rise over the Victoria Falls. (ITT)
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
The 3 Executive suites each have their own separate lounge area with satellite TV, an espresso coffee machine, as well as tea making facilities, air conditioning, fan, lounge suite, writing desk, minibar fridge, room service and a private patio with sliding doors that leads off the lounge.
The bedroom is separate that adjoins the lounge, but has a sliding door separating the two rooms. Amenities include a king-size bed, clothes closet, hairdryer, safe, robe, slippers, an en-suite bathroom with a walk in shower, twin vanity basins and a separate bath. The suite has its own private patio with sliding doors that leads off the bedroom, with views of the sunrise over the Victoria Falls. (ITT)
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Laundry Facilities, LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Under Seat Storage, Wardrobe
The Strathearn Suite offers an abundance of space in a class of its own. The residence is complete with a private lounge, kitchen, en-suite bathroom with double vanity basins, walk-in shower and an indulgent bathtub. There is a private balcony, where guests can indulge in a large spa bath while enjoying world-class views of the spray rising above the mighty Victoria Falls waterfall.
Guests receive a complimentary in-room mini stocking of breakfast offerings such as yoghurt, cereal cheese, mini bread loaves etc. as well as a relaxing river cruise - subject to availability.
In addition to offering an ideal romantic retreat, the suite can also be transformed into a comfortable and spacious family villa, via a pair of interleading doors into a secondary suite and deluxe guest room.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Cooking Facilities, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Paid), Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Under Seat Storage, Verandah, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Children Friendly, Conference Centre, Disabled Friendly , Eco Friendly, Gym nearby, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access, Laundry Service, Licensed, Meal On Request, Mobile Connectivity, Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck, Parking, Pool, Power Generator , Restaurant, Room Service, Satellite TV , Secure Parking, Spa, Travel Desk, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), ATM, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Room Service, Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Boating, Cycling, Elephant Interaction, Fine Dining, Game Drives, Game Viewing Hide, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Helicopter Scenic Flights, High Tea, Massages, Night Drives, Safaris, Sailing, Scenic Flights, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Big 5, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Canoeing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Elephant-back Safaris, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Golf, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Rhino Tracking, River Cruises, Safaris, Scenic Flights, Squash Court, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
The Riverside Dining Experience offers authentic African-style barbeque dining within an unparalleled setting on the edge of the Zambezi River. The diverse menu includes traditional Zimbabwean specialities, fresh salads and flavour-filled side options. Includes a 3-course BBQ dinner with a welcome drink and traditional entertainment. Available throughout the year at the Palm River Hotel, weather permitting. Cash bar available.
Available for individuals and small groups staying at any hotel inVictoria Falls.
The Palm Restaurant at Ilala Lodge Hotel offers guests an á la carte menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The accommodating and friendly staff will ensure your dining experience is perfect. Guests at The Palm Restaurant can choose from an extensive and top-quality list of South Africa’s finest wines and artisan gins. They can also enjoy a tasty cocktail by the pool at the Poolside Bar.
The ideal location of The Palm Restaurant has made it a favourite among all visitors to Victoria Falls. Guests can enjoy gourmet al-fresco dining under the starry African skies while listening to the roar of the Falls. The ambience of the restaurant and the cuisine make for a memorable meal. Some of their most popular dishes include the Crocodile Frikadelle, the Blesbok Shank and for dessert, the Chocolate Delice. The Palm Restaurant is a great place to celebrate a special occasion or just to relax and enjoy your stay. (ITT)
If you are a passionate birdwatcher, don’t miss out on this river cruise. Keen bird lovers can mark off their sightings in the birding booklet provided on board while enjoying a continental breakfast, including fruit platters, fresh pastries and a variety of cheeses and biscuits.
Rare birds such as the African Pitta and the Narina Trogon have been sighted, as well as hundreds of other bird species. The knowledgeable and experienced guides conduct these early morning river cruises. (ITT)
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and a continental breakfast as you cruise up the Zambezi River towards Kandahar Island, while enjoying the sounds of the diverse birdlife and the African bush come to life in the early morning. Breakfast includes freshly baked pieces of bread and pastries, fresh fruit platters, jams, yoghurts and cheeses as well as an assortment of teas and coffee. (ITT)
Sit back and relax while sipping a cold drink and enjoying a few quiet hours along the banks of the Zambezi River. The lunch buffet includes cold meats, fresh salads and a wide selection of biscuits and cheeses. The fully stocked bar is available throughout the cruise and the attentive crew is at your service. (ITT)
There simply is not a better way to enjoy the African sunset than from the comfort of a Ra-Ikane boat on a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The sunset cruise offers a unique way to explore the channels of the river and to get an up-close view of the wilderness and African game along its banks. Enjoy an array of canapés, a full bar and a crew who can impart a bit of interesting Victoria Falls history with you on board the Ra-Ikane. (ITT)
The Cassia Restaurant
The Palm Restaurant at Ilala Lodge Hotel offers guests an á la carte menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The accommodating and friendly staff will ensure your dining experience is perfect. Guests at The Palm Restaurant can choose from an extensive and top-quality list of South Africa’s finest wines and artisan gins. They can also enjoy a tasty cocktail by the pool at the Poolside Bar.
The ideal location of The Palm Restaurant has made it a favourite among all visitors to Victoria Falls. Guests can enjoy gourmet al-fresco dining under the starry African skies while listening to the roar of the Falls. The ambience of the restaurant and the cuisine make for a memorable meal. Some of their most popular dishes include the Crocodile Frikadelle, the Blesbok Shank and for dessert, the Chocolate Delice. The Palm Restaurant is a great place to celebrate a special occasion or just to relax and enjoy your stay. (ITT)
Your Stay
3 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
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4 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 73
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Gourmet, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Wildlife, Wine
The Chobe Safari Lodge | Kasane
Chobe Safari Lodge is situated in Kasane on the banks of the Chobe River and shares a border with Chobe National Park. Right on the doorstep is the meeting of four African countries: Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Chobe Safari Lodge therefore offers an excellent getaway location to Chobe, Victoria Falls or Caprivi.
The close proximity to Victoria Falls International Airport, Livingstone International Airport and Kasane International Airport makes it easily accessible, with daily road transfers or charter flights connecting all these airports with Chobe Safari Lodge. The lodge has recently been renovated, matching a magical lodge experience to the spectacular game viewing. (ITT)
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Luxury Rooms
The Chobe Safari Lodge has clusters of luxury rooms and suites spread out across the large property, giving
the spacious and uncrowded feel of smaller boutique lodges that share the same world-class facilities.
Our Luxury Rooms comprise 46 Safari Rooms, 15 River Rooms and 8 Rondavels which have beautiful Chobe
River views, and 38 Bush Rooms are set back from the river overlooking a waterhole and into the Chobe
National Park.
All rooms are available in King or Twin configuration. Each room has a private balcony area, a writing desk,
coffee and tea making facilities, two bottles of complimentary water each day, a minibar fridge,
complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and ceiling fans, and a multitude of charging options and points for
phones, cameras, tablets and laptops as well as sleep aides.
Our ensuite bathrooms are all generous in size, with water-saving fixtures, rain showers, plenty of lighting and
ample counter space for your travel amenities. In addition, the Safari Rooms and Bush Rooms have bathtubs.
Varied, flexible, and recently renovated to the same standard, our rooms are perfect for couples, friends,
families and groups of all sizes
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Under Seat Storage, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe, Wheelchair Friendly
Luxury Rooms
The Chobe Safari Lodge has clusters of luxury rooms and suites spread out across the large property, giving
the spacious and uncrowded feel of smaller boutique lodges that share the same world-class facilities.
Our Luxury Rooms comprise 46 Safari Rooms, 15 River Rooms and 8 Rondavels which have beautiful Chobe
River views, and 38 Bush Rooms are set back from the river overlooking a waterhole and into the Chobe
National Park.
All rooms are available in King or Twin configuration. Each room has a private balcony area, a writing desk,
coffee and tea making facilities, two bottles of complimentary water each day, a minibar fridge,
complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and ceiling fans, and a multitude of charging options and points for
phones, cameras, tablets and laptops as well as sleep aides.
Our ensuite bathrooms are all generous in size, with water-saving fixtures, rain showers, plenty of lighting and
ample counter space for your travel amenities. In addition, the Safari Rooms and Bush Rooms have bathtubs.
Varied, flexible, and recently renovated to the same standard, our rooms are perfect for couples, friends,
families and groups of all sizes
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Under Seat Storage, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe
Luxury Rooms
The Chobe Safari Lodge has clusters of luxury rooms and suites spread out across the large property, giving
the spacious and uncrowded feel of smaller boutique lodges that share the same world-class facilities.
Our Luxury Rooms comprise 46 Safari Rooms, 15 River Rooms and 8 Rondavels which have beautiful Chobe
River views, and 38 Bush Rooms are set back from the river overlooking a waterhole and into the Chobe
National Park.
All rooms are available in King or Twin configuration. Each room has a private balcony area, a writing desk,
coffee and tea making facilities, two bottles of complimentary water each day, a minibar fridge,
complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and ceiling fans, and a multitude of charging options and points for
phones, cameras, tablets and laptops as well as sleep aides.
Our ensuite bathrooms are all generous in size, with water-saving fixtures, rain showers, plenty of lighting and
ample counter space for your travel amenities. In addition, the Safari Rooms and Bush Rooms have bathtubs.
Varied, flexible, and recently renovated to the same standard, our rooms are perfect for couples, friends,
families and groups of all sizes
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Under Seat Storage, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Baby Sitting, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Children Friendly, Credit Card Facilities, Disabled Friendly , Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service, Library, Licensed, Meal On Request, Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck, Parking, Pool, Restaurant, Room Service, Satellite TV , Secure Parking, Shops, Spa, Vegetarian, Wellness Centre, Wheelchair Access
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Bunk Bed, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Lounge, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Pure Cotton Linen, Queen Bed, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Under Seat Storage, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe, Wheelchair Friendly
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Complimentary), Baby Sitting, Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Laundry Service (Available), Meal on Request, Room Service, Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Boating, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, High Tea, Massages, Safaris, Scenic Flights, Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Golf, River Cruises, Safaris, Scenic Flights
Riverside Restaurant
Live cooking stations with a variety of different options and themes. Includes Botswana’s first climate controlled salad bar and desert bar.
Open daily for breakfast and dinner
Sedudu Outdoor Dining Experience
Located next to the secluded Sedudu bar (open 6pm to 10pm) and under the Botswana stars, this outdoor dining experience proudly promotes traditional foods and customs, subtly championed by our chefs and waiting staff.
Open seasonally for dinner (weather permitting)
The Cattle Post Steak House
An a la carte restaurant showcasing the best Botswana beef cuts amongst other gourmet options. Includes suggested wine pairings from an extensive premium wine selection.
Open daily for dinner. Reservations required.
Sedudu Sunset Bar
Arguably the best located Botswana bar by far is the legendary – Sedudu Sunset Bar with the most amazing sunset views over the Chobe River.
Open daily from 10am to 10pm
Monkey Bar & Hunters Pub
Light lunches are served around our two pools from a terrace menu between 10am and 4pm whilst the bars themselves serve a selection of premium spirts and other beverages, fresh fruit juices, wines and cocktails.
Open from 7am to 10pm daily
Dinner Cruise
A unique opportunity to enjoy a 3 course dinner whilst enjoying a gentle cruise down the Chobe River. Highly recommended for groups.
Requires a minimum of 12 guests. Weather permitting.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Fast Facts
4 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 120
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
African Bush Camps Somalisa Camp | Southern Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park is a land of contrasts from dense teak and acacia forest to vast open savannah, offering guests an exhibition of raw and diverse Africa. Somalisa Camp is a place where tranquillity meets adventure. Where one moment you are sipping on your gin and tonic, listening to the distant roar of a lion coalition off on the hunt, and the next you are gazing over at a congregation of elephants at your doorstep, peacefully sharing a sundowner with you. Every person is part of the community that helps create the magical and welcoming feeling you get when you visit Somalisa, you arrive as a guest, but you leave a part of the family.
Nature and luxury are in harmony at Somalisa Camp. With natural wood and copper finishes, the organic features of the bush fuse perfectly with the deluxe style. Kudhinda, the Zimbabwean national material, is paired with modern decor creating an authentic contemporary African fusion. At the edge of the expansive deck in the main area, sits an elephant pool which is frequented by elephant families, which is a true highlight at this beautiful camp.
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Luxury Sail Tent
Somalisa Camp has seven elegantly furnished tents, all with en suite bathrooms. There are two double bed suites and four with twin beds. You may find it hard to choose between relaxing in the hammock on your private deck or unwinding in the grand bathtub with its lovely views over the savannah. In winter, snuggle up in front of the wood-burning fireplace.
The bathroom has a shower set indoors, the other offers a refreshing vista from a sheltered section of the deck outdoors. There are flush toilets, complimentary toiletries and dressing gowns - the coolest cotton kimonos in summer and thick towelling gowns for winter. The decor evokes the classic safari era, featuring beautiful finishes and the finest bed linen and soft furnishings. All suites have charging stations that include USB points for your devices. (ITT)
Luxury Tented Suite
Somalisa Camp comprises seven beautifully furnished luxury tented suites that perfectly combine nature and sophistication. Each suite features a wood-burning fireplace, a copper slipper style bath, a lavish king-size bed, as well as an indoor and outdoor shower. Take in magnificent landscapes and search for majestic wildlife from the comfort of your own private viewing deck, ensuring a safari experience like no other.
Property Facilities
Battery Charging Facilities, Eco Friendly, Pool, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Bath, Fan, Fireplace, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Mosquito Nets, Outside Shower, Shower, Tea / Coffee
Available Services
Laundry Service (Complimentary)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, High Tea, Night Drives, Walks (Guided)
Activities Nearby
Activities include game drives (day and night) by qualified and passionate guides who will share their knowledge and love of the bush with you.
The open land cruisers will accommodate six passengers on tiered seating so that views are not blocked and photographic opportunities are enhanced. Each of their vehicles are fitted with permanent canvas roofing to protect you from the varying weather elements, whilst still allowing an optimised up close and personal experience of wildlife. Guests who have booked a private vehicle can request for the roofing to be removed in advance of their safari. (ITT)
Activities include one or two hour guided walks lead by qualified guides. Somalisa Camp believes that there is much more to an African safari than being driven around in a vehicle while passively viewing animals. In combining the ultimate itinerary with an expert guide, they create the complete journey, where experiences, knowledge and passions are shared and whereby a standard Safari is transformed into an extraordinary one. Awaken your senses and discover all that the bush has to offer. For a full day walking safari, a private walking guide will need to be pre-booked with the camp. (ITT)
Hwange National Park is known to be one of the highest diversities of wildlife and bird-life species. Hwange Delight in the call of the racket-tailed roller or the kori bustard, and photograph the majestic Martial eagle. Or simply sit back and enjoy their beautiful songs. There are over 470 birdlife species in the area. (ITT)
The African Bush Camps Foundation is committed to empowering rural communities. They partner with communities on the outskirts of wildlife areas to become economically sustainable whilst ensuring that natural resources are protected and cared for. They also support local schools and run education programmes for children in communities and invite guests who stay at the camps in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe to take a cultural tour of the nearby villages that they work with.
This helps travellers gain a deeper understanding of the country they are visiting and its people. As extraordinary as a safari is, these tours allow you to engage with Africa and its rich cultural heritage . If you are interested in adding perspective and value to your safari, speak to the reservations team to pre-arrange a village visit whilst on safari. (ITT)
Your Stay
3 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Fast Facts
Camp
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 7
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Nature, Wildlife
