Hwange National Park
Why we like it
Great all-round safari experience; Exceptional private lodges; Proximity to Victoria Falls; Solo campsites
Facts & Figures
| Park / Reserve Size: | 1.4 Million Ha |
| Reserve Type: | National Park |
| Big 5: | Yes |
| Specialist Specie: | Elephant |
| Malaria Area: | Yes |
| Nearest Town: | Hwange Town |
Accommodation in Hwange National Park
Bomani Tented Lodge
This luxurious tented lodge is situated in a private concession of the magnificent Ngamo Plain, on the edge of the pristine south eastern corner of Hwange National Park. The main lodge overlooks Bomani pan and comprises of an open dining room, bar area and lounge, built on a spectacular viewing platform. You can enjoy your breakfast whilst watching zebra and…
Camelthorn Lodge
This flagship lodge is nestled in a patch of pristine woodland just west of Ngamo on the edge of the south eastern corner of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. The lodge is unique in its style and design, and has at its centre an imposing and age-old Camelthorn tree. On the edge of the Ngamo Plain, and strategically placed to…
Camp Hwange
Camp Hwange is a classic safari camp and is situated in its own private concession, 3 hours drive from Victoria Falls. Camp Hwange is set deep in the Sinamatella area situated in the north of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest park and truly one of its best. The main lodge is made up of a large open plan lounge and…
Tours and Activities in Hwange National Park
16-day Zimbabwe Tour
Zimbabwe is one of Africa's key wildlife, nature and safari destinations. The landlocked Southern African country is home to the mighty Zambezi River, one of the largest in Africa; the legendary, world-famous Victoria Falls; and several parks and reserves that are sanctuaries for a plethora of large and small game species. The country also features several ancient and historically-significant sites.…
Aspect V: Aspect Zibo
Experience an extraordinary adventure at the meeting point of 4 African countries. This region is blessed with some of the greatest wildlife concentrations in Africa. Botswana is one of our Africa's premier safari destinations, and Zimbabwe is an incredible adventure destination, so pairing the two makes for an unforgettable safari. There are more elephants in this region than in any…
Best of Zimbabwe Tour
This varied and exciting 5-day safari tour combines culture and wilderness to provide a unique safari tour experience. On this tour, you will first visit two of Zimbabwe's National Parks. Hwange National Park is home to large herds of elephants, as well as the other 4 members of Africa's famous Big 5. Matobo National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage…
Lookout for
Elephant
Black Rhino
Hippo
Lion
Leopard
Cheetah
Spotted Hyena
African Wild Dog
Jackal
Buffalo
Giraffe
Kudu
Wildebeest
Zebra
Impala
Gemsbok
Sable Antelope
Roan Antelope
Waterbuck
Warthog
Baboon
Crocodile
Ostrich
Key Species
MAMMALS
Elephant
Lion
Buffalo
BRIDS
Ground Hornbill
Carmine Bee Eater
Secretary Bird
Martial Eagle
Racket-tailed Roller
REPTILES
Nile Crocodile
Rock Monitor Lizard
Cape Cobra
TREES
Zambezi Teak
Sand Camwood
Mopane
HABITAT TYPES
Savannah Woodland
Grassland
Thornveld
Open Water
Wildlife Ratings
| Big 5: | 8.5 |
| Mammals: | 9 |
| Birds: | 8.5 |
| Reptiles: | 8 |
| Trees: | 8 |
