The Elephant Camp

The Elephant Camp in Victoria Falls National Park
Views from the camp
Large elephant safari suites
The smoke that thunders
Bedrooms at sunset
Stunning bathtubs at camp
Tented lounge area at Camp
Dining room and bar
Swimming and vistas
Spa and wellness treatments

Highlights

  • Views of the surrounding bushveld
  • Private plunge pools at camp
  • Cuisine and pizzas at The Elephant Camp
  • Safari activity list
  • Friendly staff and guides
  • Elephant and Wildlife at the waterhole
  • Outdoor dining area

Information

  • Lodge type; Safari Camp
  • Location; Victoria Falls National Park
  • Lodge size; 16 Tented Camp Suites
  • Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

An Intimate Tented Safari Camp With Views Of A Waterhole Teeming With Elephant Close To Victoria Falls

The Elephant Camp is located within the Victoria Falls National Park and is within close proximity (a 10-minute drive) to the Falls themselves, The Zambezi River and the bustling town centre.

An emphasis on exclusivity and privacy all the while surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife.

The Elephant Camp is more of an experience than a destination; it is the experience of the Mighty Victoria Falls and Zambezi River as well as local villages, culture and heritage. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, is not one thing but a combination of everything that makes the destination so sought after.

With just 16 luxurious tents, all of which have been individually and stylishly furnished. Each suite has a private plunge pool from which to take in the spectacular views of the bushveld. It is not uncommon for plains game and elephants to walk past the suites on their way to the water hole.

The friendly and professional staff at camp will ensure that your every need is taken care of and that you have the Zimbabwe safari experience of a lifetime.

Part and parcel of our selection of the very best Victoria Falls Lodges portfolio.

Rooms and Suites

All tented suites offer large comfortable bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers and freestanding baths, a lounging area as well as a private viewing deck with a plunge pool.

All suites and rooms are Botoka Gorge and Zambezi River facing with amazing views out over the surrounding bushveld.

Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the African landscape while staying in one of the camp's luxurious tented suites.

Each suite comes equipped with air conditioning, a bath, dressing gowns, electrical outlets, a fan, a fridge, a hair dryer, a heater, laundry service, a mini-bar, pure cotton linen, and a safe. Guests can also enjoy tea or coffee in their suite.

The Elephant Camp West is a smaller, more intimate option designed for smaller groups and families travelling together. The perfect luxury camp for those looking for that little bit more in terms of privacy.

Cuisine and Wine

World-class cuisine is served against a backdrop of natural wonder, whether it be breakfast, brunch, lunch, or high tea to dinner.

Head Chefs and the culinary team in the kitchen present a modern yet traditional menu inspired by the finest wild game meat and locally sourced vegetables, which change with the seasons.

The Elephant Camp offers up an outdoor pizza oven with handmade pizzas available to all.

Dietary requests are catered for with advance notice.

Facilities

The central guest area at The Elephant Camp offers a spacious lounge with a small library, a large wooden viewing deck, a bar area as well as both indoor and outdoor dining areas, from all of these locations one can view the spray of Victoria Falls in the distance as well as wildlife (including elephant and plains game) and birdlife that frequent the waterhole.

There is also a swimming pool for guests to cool off in, an outdoor fire pit, and a gift shop where souvenirs and local handicrafts can be purchased.

Free WiFi for guests.

Activities

The Elephant Camp is home to many activities for its guests.

Some of these include visits to the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, guided tours of the Falls, mountain bike rides through the National Park, cycling through town, a canopy tour, elephant interaction, and walks.

All of these activities are sure to create lasting memories for visitors to the Victoria Falls region of Zimbabwe.

All other Victoria Falls activities are for one's own cost, including; white water rafting, canoeing safaris, helicopter flights and sunset boat cruises.

Child Friendly

Offering up spacious, comfortable rooms and suites that are perfect for families.

There are two family suites available, each with two bedrooms and a private bathroom. The suites are equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fans, and mosquito nets and offer excellent views of the river or the forest.

A variety of meal options are suitable for families with children. There is a buffet breakfast available each morning, and lunch and dinner can be ordered from the menu.

No babysitting options are available.

In Conclusion

If you're looking for an intimate and exclusive Zimbabwe safari camp near Victoria Falls, look no further.

This camp offers stunning views of the surrounding bushveld, private plunge pools, delicious cuisine, and plenty of opportunities for wildlife viewing.

With friendly staff and a great activity list, The Elephant Camp is perfect for those who want to experience all that Victoria Falls has to offer.

Rates From

Rates from US$ 930.00 per person

Rates Information

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

Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • All drinks
  • Complimentary mini bars in the rooms
  • Return Victoria Falls Airport / Livingstone Airport transfers
  • Shuttle to Victoria Falls town
  • Laundry
  • Emergency Medical Evacuation cover
  • 2% Tourism levy and VAT
Rates Exclude
  • All flights
  • Additional transfers and shuttles
  • Premium brand drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Curios
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Conservation Levy
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