Best of Hwange - Deka Camp
Hwange National Park is surprisingly textured. Its varied landscape gives rise to different plants, bird and animal life which can be seen from a game vehicle, by foot or the comfort of your eco-luxury accommodation.
Visit Hwange National Park
An hour’s drive from Victoria Falls, this package takes in the largest Park in Zimbabwe. At 14,600km2 in size, Hwange National Park is home to the “Presidential Herd” of elephants and is the only place in the country to see giraffe. The vast space the ideal way in which to immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of a safari.
Visit the endangered African wild dogs
The African wild dog – also known as the “painted dog” for its attractive colouring – is one of the most endangered animals in the continent. This package includes an outing to Zimbabwe’s Painted Dog Conservation Centre to meet with the volunteers who are working hard to save these fascinating social creatures from extinction.
Meet the local people
A traditional safari is not limited to spotting animals. It is about embracing new cultures too. Which is why this package includes an outing to one of the many schools and communities that we have formed relationships with where you can experience the warm hospitality that the people of Africa are known for.
Camps located in private concessions
Each of the camps or lodges in this package is located in a private concession. Private concessions have numerous advantages over national or public parks such as limited tourist numbers per km2 and the ability to enjoy walking safaris, night drives as well as traditional game drives.
Our packages are inclusive of meals, selected drinks, activities and internal flights
At a glance
Curated experiences
Discover what makes each camp so interesting and what you can do while there. Each camp and lodge has something different to share. Drawing on our extensive local knowledge, we make sure you get to experience the best that each site has to offer.
Days 1-3
Deka Camp
The remote Deka Camp in Hwange National Park’s best-kept secret. Eight tents on a slight rise overlook the Deka Headwaters in an area that offers some of the best walking and game drives in the park.
Days 3-6
Verney’s Camp
Inspired by safaris of the past, Verney’s Camp is situated in a teak forest that is synonymous with Hwange. With views over a waterhole, the animals put on a daily parade as they come down for their evening drink.
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We draw on our extensive experience to take care of the practical elements of your trip and to make sure you always feel welcomed, comfortable, cared for and reinvigorated. This results in an eco-luxury experience at a price that delivers great value for money.
Our packages are inclusive of meals, selected drinks, activities and internal flights
| Package | Rate Type | Peak (1 Jun 2020 - 31 Oct 2020) |
Shoulder (1 Nov 2020 - 10 Jan 2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best of Hwange - Deka Camp | Per Person Sharing | $ 5226 | $ 3921 |
| Single Rate | $ 6726 | $ 5031 |
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Luxury accommodation
Rest comfortably in eco-luxury tented camps with the option of Family Luxury tents (4-sleeper) or Twin tent. Tents include premium quality mattresses, linen and a private en suite bathroom with hot and cold running water, indoor shower, double vanity basin and western-style flush toilets.
Meals and drinks
We make sure you never go hungry with freshly prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner. We also provide in-between-meal snacks and nibbles plus warm beverages, cool drinks and alcoholic drinks.
Activities and excursions
Our rates include camp/lodge-based activities and planned excursions such as game drives, water safaris, Mokoro (canoe) experiences, walking safaris, cultural outings, and stargazing, among others.
Airstrip transfers
We will meet you at the local airstrip and transfer you via game vehicle to and from our camp or lodge, freeing you to enjoy game viewing and be mesmerised by the sights and sounds of nature on the way.
Laundry services
Little beats the feeling of freshly laundered clothing in the heart of the African bush. All our camps and lodges offer complimentary laundry services at our eco-friendly laundry stations.
Internal logistics
This package price includes all internal logistics including, camp-to-camp, airport and road transfers.
Package Excludes
Conservation levy, premium imported drinks, international flights, travel insurance, VISA's, discretionary tips
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