Located at the heart of Hwange National Park, Somalisa camp is a breathtaking mix of elegance and luxury supplemented with the untamed version of Africa. Known for its serene nature, it sits in the aura of an acacia grove overlooking the picturesque seasonal savannah floodplain.
The iconic gorgeous environment lies on 5,657 square miles of land and is built under an acacia canopy which is the perfect way to unplug from the outer world. The Somalisa camp allows visitors of all ages to camp among its majestic stature, making it a perfect family destination. It makes it your one-stop camping site that Zimbabwe has to offer.
Its features include 7 elegant safari-style tents outfitted with sliding gauze doors, each with a large exterior deck. In addition, each tent is fitted with an indoor and an outdoor en suite bathroom, a fireplace, and solar power. It also provides closed wood-burning stoves perfect for winter and floor fans that keep you cool in the summer.
To top it off, the camp is located 30 minutes from the nearest airstrip, which is convenient for travel. There are numerous exhilarating activities that you can enjoy while at this majestic camp. These activities include:
Endowed with a surplus of wildlife, you will experience an intimate encounter with wildebeests, antelopes, zebras, and other indigenous animals. You are provided with a professional guide ready to answer all your questions on flora and fauna.
Flexible game drive hours are available, encompassing night drives with massive spotlights to magnify your view. The strategically placed camp will give you a front-row seat to elephants bathing and basking near the water points. You also hear the lions’ majestic roar as you watch the sunset.
Rediscover your sense of adventure on this daring yet intriguing walk in the rich wildlife of nature. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will embark on a self-paced guided walk to closely explore different species in the wild. You get to be one with the land and immerse yourself in an intimate experience.
Do you have an eye for nature? Here you get to explore and expand your camera skills as you enjoy nature through your lens. The natural environment, its landscape, plants, wildlife, and its display of natural texture makes it a perfect muse.
This is an excursion that allows guests more profound insight into the remarkable way in which the Zimbabweans experience their culture. You also participate in community outreach programs to help change African lives.
Hwange national park is home to over 470 native exquisite birds. The mighty Martial eagle, the elegant Kori, bustard racket-tailed roller, to name a few, are some of the magnificent birds you’ll get to gaze upon. You will see the birds as they prey on unsuspecting rodents and snakes. Camping doesn’t get any more luxurious than this!