Zambezi Expeditions Camp

Zambezi Expeditions Camp in Mana Pools
Views of the Zambezi River and valley
Classic tented safari suites
Located on the Zambezi River
Views from within the safari suites
En-suite bathroom facilities
Tented lounge and dining area
Private verandah at Expeditions
Zambezi canoe safaris
Mana Pools National Park walking safaris

Highlights

  • Positioned on the banks of the Zambezi
  • An exceptional glamping/camping experience
  • Canoeing excursions and fishing for Tiger fish
  • Wildlife sightings in the Mana Pools National Park
  • Walking and game drive photographic opportunities
  • Sundowners and evening drinks around the firepit

Information

  • Lodge type; Safari Camp
  • Location; Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
  • Lodge size; 6 Tented Suites
  • Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Expeditions Camp Offers A Exclusive And Remote Glamping Experience In The Mana Pools and Zambezi River

Zambezi Expeditions Camp is a semi-mobile option located within Zimbabwe's Mana Pools National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) that is aimed squarely at those of us who can forsake a few luxuries in life to get the very best in a wildlife experience.

Surrounded by exceptional wildlife and birdlife sightings on all flanks, the photographic opportunities abound when on game drives, walking safaris, canoeing trips, fishing excursions and even when relaxing back at camp.

This is what a safari to the Mana Pools and mighty Zambezi River is all about.

There are no luxuries here - instead, guests can enjoy evening drinks around the firepit and the company of fellow travellers, all the while the sights and sounds of the surrounding bushveld leave on in complete and utter awe.

Note; Closed from January to march.

Rooms and Suites

Six Meru-styled safari tented offers up comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms with hot water bucket showers.

Set along the edge of a flood plain near the lower Zambezi River; wildlife does meander through between the tents, and one has always to be vigilant when staying here (hence no children).

Although Zambezi Expeditions Camp does offer a few luxuries, the main reason for staying here is to experience the wild and remote Mana Pools National Park and Zambezi River, and this is reflected in the styling.

A classic safari of yesteryear awaits.

Cuisine and Wine

Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are nothing short of amazing, considering its location.

The meals are prepared from fresh and wholesome ingredients sourced locally and are prepared by a very skilled team in the kitchen.

Whether you're enjoying a meal indoors, outdoors, or by the fire pit, you will be impressed by the delicious food, wine and beer options available.

Facilities

The atmosphere of Zambezi Expeditions Camp is all about getting back to and experiencing nature, with only the basics on offer.

The mess tent offers guests a small tented lounge and indoor dining area, outdoor dining area and firepit, and that is it.

Generator-powered battery charging facilities are available.

Activities

Safari activities at Zambezi Expeditions Camp include morning and afternoon game drives, walking safaris, bird watching and photography, fishing excursions, and canoeing excursions.

Ideally situated for visitors who want to experience the best of what the Hwange National Park has to offer in terms of wildlife, birdlife and scenery.

Game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles give guests the opportunity to witness wildlife, including lion, elephant, wild dog, buffalo and as well as numerous species of plains game in the shade of acacia and ana trees.

Walking provide an up-close and personal encounter with the surrounding wildlife and are perfect safari options for those wanting to get more of a natural safari experience.

Tiger fishing excursions are available for those interested, while canoeing excursions offer a unique perspective on the river and its inhabitants.

In Conclusion

If you're looking for an exclusive and remote glamping experience in the Mana Pools, look no further.

The game viewing options range from game drives to walking to canoeing excursions, all while situated along the edge of a floodplain near the Zambezi River.

The atmosphere is one of getting back to basics and experiencing nature, making it perfect for those who want to truly immerse themselves in the wilds of Mana Pools.

So if you're ready to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and explore the beauty of Africa's wilderness, be sure to check out Zambezi Expeditions Camp!

A truly special safari option for those on a Zimbabwe safari that visit the amazing Mana Pools.

Rates From

Rates from US$ 555.00 per person

Rates Information

Zambezi Expeditions Camp
Per person per night sharing
Rates are in US Dollar
*Rates may vary according to season

Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages
  • Laundry
  • Morning and afternoon game drives
  • Walking safaris
Rates Exclude
  • Premium imported spirits and champagne
  • Visa Fees
  • International and regional Flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Staff gratuities
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