Big Cave Camp

Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Highlights
  • Rock paintings
  • Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Mountain bike trails
  • The natural rock-pool
  • Views of the Matobo Hills
  • Malaria Free
Information
  • Lodge type; Safari Camp
  • Location; Matobo Hills
  • Lodge size; 8 Rooms
  • Recommended stay; 2-3 nights

An intimate safari retreat views across the famous Matobo Hills, this is what Big Cave Camp has on offer

Reposes atop an enormous granite whaleback, commanding inspirational views across the famous Matobo National Park. The camp is located in a private reserve that borders the Matobo National Park; the private reserve is within the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Matobo Hills with their stunning rugged views is a sight to behold, and it is from here that one gets the chance to explore the boulder fields, Rhodes Grave and World's View, track rhino and view rock paintings on game drives.

Comfortable accommodation, and both wildlife and cultural safari activities and is a fantastic option for those on more of a budget.

Rooms and Suites

Eight A-frame granite and thatched suites offer guests a private balcony, large bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold water, flushing toilets and showers.

  • 6x luxury suites
  • 1x honeymoon suite
  • 1x family suite

Suites amenities include;

  • Electrical outlets
  • Fan
  • Hair Dryer
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Tea/Coffee
Cuisine and Wine

Delicious meals prepared from only the best and freshest ingredients sourced locally are served three times a day, dining locations include indoor and outdoor venues and the spectacular cave-style boma.

Facilities

The spectacular thatched central guest area is woven into the granite boulders of the Matobo Hills. Here we have a lounge, library with fireplace, indoor dining area as well as a fully stocked bar.

Outdoors, a natural rock-pool and sundeck with exceptional views out over the surrounding landscape. 

Facilities on offer;

  • Activity Desk
  • Battery Charging Facilities
  • Internet Access (Paid)
  • Laundry Service
  • Library
  • Pool
  • Private Vehicle Available
  • Secure Parking
Activities

All safari activities are led by qualified guides who all have a deep understanding of the Matobo Hills and its history, culture, flora and fauna.

Activities on offer include;

  • Game Viewing
  • Rhino Tracking
  • Rhodes Grave/World's View
  • Mountain Biking
  • Cultural Activities
  • Bird Watching

One of the better budget options for those looking at Matobo Lodges when in Zimbabwe.

Child Friendly

Children are most welcome with suitable activities, meal plans and accommodation on offer all wrapped up in a safe family environment.

See the Big Cave Camp map below

Rates From

Rates from US$320.00 pp

Rates Information

Per person per night sharing
Rates are in US Dollar
*Rates may vary according to season

Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Local drinks
  • Activities
Rates Exclude
  • All Flights
  • All transfers
  • Park Fees
  • Imported drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas
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