Zimbabwe Camps & Lodges
Nehimba Lodge, Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
A Luxury Lodge or Hotel in Zimbabwe
Camp Details
Remotely nestled within a massive private concession in the northern part of Hwange National Park, Nehimba Lodge combines comfort, elegance, and African charm for an exceptional safari experience. The main guest area and nine spacious canvas-under-thatch tents are built on teak decks overlooking a productive waterhole, which is frequented by large numbers of elephants. No two days are the same—all experiences are tailor-made and include game drives, walking safaris, and night game drives on the private concession. Set off to find the famous elephant hunting lions, or just sit back and enjoy an armchair safari—this wild and wonderful bush paradise promises memories to last a lifetime!
WHY CHOOSE NEHIMBA LODGE?
- All the thatched tents have a private balcony, en-suite bathroom, outdoor shower, hot running water and electricity by generator.
- Game drives are conducted with expert safari guides in specially modified open 4WD safari vehicles, or go on a game walk and enjoy the thrill of approaching wildlife on foot.
- Situated in a scenic hilly spot, 15-kilometres from Sinamatella Camp, the Mandavu Dam is a wonderful location for both bird watching and game viewing.
- Situated close to camp, this lovely platform is the perfect spot to marvel at the splendour of an African sunset, providing the perfect backdrop to the abundance of wildlife that sip and slurp at the nearby water hole.
Nehimba Lodge questions
Can you watch game from the lodge?
Yes, and many guests do. The main guest area and the tents are built on teak decks overlooking a productive waterhole that draws large numbers of elephant. A nearby platform is also a good spot for sunset over the water, so an armchair safari day is entirely possible here.
What activities are on offer?
Days are tailor-made and include game drives in modified open 4WD vehicles, walking safaris and night drives on the private concession. Guides will also look for the elephant hunting lions the area is known for. Mandavu Dam, 15 kilometres from Sinamatella Camp, is good for birds and game.
What are the rooms like?
Nine canvas-under-thatch tents, each with a private balcony, en suite bathroom, outdoor shower, hot running water and generator electricity. The lodge sits within a large private concession in northern Hwange, and rates start from US$495 per person per night in the green season.
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Nehimba Lodge Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 January - 30 April; 1 November - 31 December | – | US $ 495 |
| 2026 | 1 May – 31 October | – | US $ 745 |
| 2027 | 1 January - 30 April; 1 November - 31 December | – | US $ 565 |
| 2027 | 1 May – 31 October | – | US $ 825 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Nehimba Lodge rates include accommodation, all meals, soft drinks, beers, wines & local spirits, laundry, game activities as available including walks, drives, all day excursions and night drives, park entry fees per paying night and service of a licensed guide on safari.
Nehimba Lodge questions
Can you watch game from the lodge?
Yes, and many guests do. The main guest area and the tents are built on teak decks overlooking a productive waterhole that draws large numbers of elephant. A nearby platform is also a good spot for sunset over the water, so an armchair safari day is entirely possible here.
What activities are on offer?
Days are tailor-made and include game drives in modified open 4WD vehicles, walking safaris and night drives on the private concession. Guides will also look for the elephant hunting lions the area is known for. Mandavu Dam, 15 kilometres from Sinamatella Camp, is good for birds and game.
What are the rooms like?
Nine canvas-under-thatch tents, each with a private balcony, en suite bathroom, outdoor shower, hot running water and generator electricity. The lodge sits within a large private concession in northern Hwange, and rates start from US$495 per person per night in the green season.
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Child Policy
Children under the age of 7 are only allowed by special arrangement and providing parents sign a disclaimer.
Nehimba Lodge questions
Can you watch game from the lodge?
Yes, and many guests do. The main guest area and the tents are built on teak decks overlooking a productive waterhole that draws large numbers of elephant. A nearby platform is also a good spot for sunset over the water, so an armchair safari day is entirely possible here.
What activities are on offer?
Days are tailor-made and include game drives in modified open 4WD vehicles, walking safaris and night drives on the private concession. Guides will also look for the elephant hunting lions the area is known for. Mandavu Dam, 15 kilometres from Sinamatella Camp, is good for birds and game.
What are the rooms like?
Nine canvas-under-thatch tents, each with a private balcony, en suite bathroom, outdoor shower, hot running water and generator electricity. The lodge sits within a large private concession in northern Hwange, and rates start from US$495 per person per night in the green season.
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