
Camelthorn Lodge
Information
Camelthorn Lodge is nestled into a beautiful forest adjacent to Hwange National Park’s famous Ngamo Plains.
Starting price per person
$ 755
Overview
An authentic safari Lodge remotely nestled away in one of the largest private concessions in the northern region of the renowned Hwange National Park. Ideally situated in the central game rich section of the park, offering an all inclusive, immersive wildlife experience.
Centrally situated is the spacious lounge / dining area comprising a lower deck for intimate and romantic meals under the stars, overlooking a swimming pool frequented by elephants trying to quench their thirst. Evenings can be spend around a warm fire where tales of the days events are unravelled while the chef prepares a tasteful array of dishes.
Accommodation
Forest Villa – Double Room (3 Rooms)
Large bedroom with overhead fans and fireplace, large glass sliding doors, mini bar and en-suite lounge, with a king-sized bed, en-suite bathroom with bath in front of picture window, shower, double basin and toilet, outdoor maisonette via spiral stairway provides an outdoor deck/roof with hammocks ideal for a siesta and private dining.
Forest Villa – Twin Room (5 Rooms)
Large bedroom with overhead fans and fireplace, large glass sliding doors, mini bar and en-suite lounge, 2 double beds, en-suite bathroom with bath in front of picture window, shower, double basin and toilet, outdoor maisonette via spiral stairway provides an outdoor deck/roof with hammocks ideal for a siesta, and private dining.
*Four of the villas have small plunge pools upstairs, whilst the other four have plunge pools on ground level- please request more info from reservations.
Activities
Game Drives
• Traditional open safari vehicles driven by licensed experienced guides
Game Walks
• Conducted by a fully licensed and highly experienced professional guide
Walking with Rhino and a visit to the CRCI Imvelo Ngamo sanctuary
EXPERIENCE
• Visit the sanctuary headquarters and home of the Cobras – hear a short talk on the CRCI project, rhino security, and future plans.
• Walking tour to join the rhino and the Cobras guarding them; lots of photo opportunities and time to appreciate Thuza and Kusasa in their new home (how close visitors will be able to get to the rhino is subject to conditions on the ground).
Please note:
Subject to availability and terms and conditions apply.
Elephant Express rail car
Experience our one-of-a-kind unique Elephant express rail car which is an exceptional activity and a definite highlight of a stay at Camelthorn Lodge!











