Potato Bush Camp | Lower Zambezi Lodges

Introduction

Potato Bush Camp, a small and exclusive safari camp located on the banks of the Zambezi River in a very remote corner of the Lower Zambezi National Park. A camp that is perfect for those seeking out an experience is all about what surrounds as opposed to the absolute in luxury.

With a stunning panoramic view overlooking the Zambezi River and Zambezi escarpment, the camp is nestled under Mahogany, Sausage, Winter Thorn and Acacia Tortillas Trees, all of which offer excellent shade from the heat of the day.

With professionally guides safari activities that include game drives, night drives and walking safaris as well as canoeing, fishing and boating excursions, what more could one ask for.

Rooms and Suites

Potato Bush Camp offers up four tented suites, three beautiful safari suites and one 2-bedroom family suite.

The three safari suites comprise a spacious bedroom and en-suite bathroom with twin showers, twin basins and a full-size four-claw bathtub. Large folding doors lead onto the large balcony which hosts a 2-person hammock and a private plunge pool.

The two-bedroomed family suite is perfect for a family of four or a close group of friends; both bedrooms have their own en-suite bathroom facilities with twin showers, twin basins and a full-size four-claw bathtub. A shared lounge area and plunge pool.

Common amenities;

24-hour electricity
Charging stations
Fans
Mosquito nets

Cuisine and Wine

The cuisine on offer is best described as African inspired fusion. All meals are prepared fresh daily with only the freshest ingredients sourced locally. The chef and their team in the kitchen take great pride in their offerings.

Whether it be breakfast, lunch, high tea or dinner, you will exceptionally happy with what can be produced in a remote corner of the country.

Should you have any special dietary requirements, please let us know when you make your reservation.

Facilities

The central guest area at Potato Bush Camp is the social hub of this small and intimate safari camp; one has access to two lounges and a small library, a communal dining area and a fully stocked bar.

Outdoors, under shade lies a firepit and seating for those after-dinner drink under the Zambian stars. A boma for those delicious dinners is located just off the side of the main area.

The central guest area and tented suites are connected by raised timber walkways, limiting the impact of guests on the surrounding pristine environment.

Activities

Witness for yourself the Lower Zambezi National Park's diversity when on one of the numerous safaris activities available when staying at Potato Bush Camp. From game drives and night drives to stunning walking safaris when on land to tiger fishing, canoeing safaris and scenic boat cruises on the famed Zambezi River.

Safari activities available;

Game drives (day and night)
Walking safaris
Canoeing
Scenic boat cruises
Tiger fishing

All guides and trackers are licensed and fully trained to handle all situations that may arise.

Zambia Classic Safari
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 15 Days / 14 Nights
- Lodging; Luxury Bush Camps & Lodges
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Zambia Classic Safari
Best of Zambia Safari
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 13 Days / 12 Nights
- Lodging; Luxury Lodges
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Best of Zambia Safari
Gem Of Zambia Safari
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 11 Days / 10 Nights
- Lodging; Luxury Bush Camps
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Gem Of Zambia Safari
Authentic Zambia Safari
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 10 Days / 9 Nights
- Lodging; Camping
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Authentic Zambia Safari
Zambia Two Rivers Safari
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Lodging; Luxury bush camps
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Zambia Two Rivers Safari
Luxury For Less Safari
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Lodging; Bush Camps
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Luxury For Less Safari