Zambia Camps & Lodges
Tena Tena, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
A Luxury Tented Camp in Zambia
Camp Details
The South Luangwa National Park marks the end of the Great Rift Valley, one of the last remaining unspoilt wilderness areas and possibly the finest wildlife sanctuary in Africa – a claim which is not an overstatement.
Situated in the exclusive Nsefu Sector Tena Tena sits nestled under a magnificent and thick grove of mahogany trees. On a double tiered river bank each room enjoys its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa River. It is sandwiched between the river and a complex lagoon system under a magnificent mahogany grove and is a magnet for wildlife and you do not need to go far for some incredible sightings. The camp is small and intimate with a maximum of twelve guests and is run by an experienced team whom are all passionate about their jobs and the level of service that they and the camp provide for the guests.
WHY CHOOSE TENA TENA?
- On a double tiered river bank each room enjoys its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa River.
- Tena Tena is synonymous with Robin Pope Safaris as it was the first camp which Robin opened and ran and has become a favourite amongst many safari lovers over the years.
- Host to huge concentrations of game including elephant, buffalo, leopard, lion, giraffe, hippo and over 450 species of birds.
Questions about Tena Tena
What is special about the Nsefu sector?
Tena Tena sits in the exclusive Nsefu sector, sandwiched between the Luangwa River and a complex lagoon system beneath a thick mahogany grove. It is a magnet for wildlife, so you do not need to travel far from camp for good sightings.
What are the rooms at Tena Tena like?
The camp is built on a double-tiered river bank, so each room has its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa. With a maximum of twelve guests it stays small and personal, run by an experienced and long-serving team.
What is included and is there a minimum age?
Rates from US$880 per person per night include all meals, two game viewing activities a day by drive or on foot, laundry, bar, transfers to and from Mfuwe Airport, transfers between Robin Pope camps, and meet and greet at Lusaka and Mfuwe. The minimum age is twelve. Tena Tena was the first camp Robin Pope opened.
Activities
Tena Tena Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July – September | – | US $ 1100 |
| 2025 | 22 May – June, October | – | US $ 880 |
| 2026 | July – September | – | US $ 1150 |
| 2026 | 22 May – June, October | – | US $ 885 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Tena Tena camp rates include: All meals, all gameviewing activities (2 per day – game drives or walking safaris), laundry, bar, transfers to/from Mfuwe Airport, inter-RPS camp transfers, meet & greet at Lusaka & Mfuwe.
Questions about Tena Tena
What is special about the Nsefu sector?
Tena Tena sits in the exclusive Nsefu sector, sandwiched between the Luangwa River and a complex lagoon system beneath a thick mahogany grove. It is a magnet for wildlife, so you do not need to travel far from camp for good sightings.
What are the rooms at Tena Tena like?
The camp is built on a double-tiered river bank, so each room has its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa. With a maximum of twelve guests it stays small and personal, run by an experienced and long-serving team.
What is included and is there a minimum age?
Rates from US$880 per person per night include all meals, two game viewing activities a day by drive or on foot, laundry, bar, transfers to and from Mfuwe Airport, transfers between Robin Pope camps, and meet and greet at Lusaka and Mfuwe. The minimum age is twelve. Tena Tena was the first camp Robin Pope opened.
Activities
Child Policy
Minimum age for children is 12 years.
Questions about Tena Tena
What is special about the Nsefu sector?
Tena Tena sits in the exclusive Nsefu sector, sandwiched between the Luangwa River and a complex lagoon system beneath a thick mahogany grove. It is a magnet for wildlife, so you do not need to travel far from camp for good sightings.
What are the rooms at Tena Tena like?
The camp is built on a double-tiered river bank, so each room has its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa. With a maximum of twelve guests it stays small and personal, run by an experienced and long-serving team.
What is included and is there a minimum age?
Rates from US$880 per person per night include all meals, two game viewing activities a day by drive or on foot, laundry, bar, transfers to and from Mfuwe Airport, transfers between Robin Pope camps, and meet and greet at Lusaka and Mfuwe. The minimum age is twelve. Tena Tena was the first camp Robin Pope opened.
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