Experience the Untamed Beauty at Somalisa Acacia Camp
Discover the ultimate safari retreat at Somalisa Acacia Camp, where luxury meets the breathtaking wilderness of Hwange National Park.
Nestled within the heart of Hwange National Park, Somalisa Acacia Camp offers an unparalleled safari experience where luxury meets nature. This exclusive camp provides an intimate setting for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure-seekers alike, with stunning views of the African bush and the chance to observe the majestic wildlife of Zimbabwe up close.
A brief summary to Somalisa Acacia Camp
- 34QC+QMF, Along the Kennedy Vlei Line, Hwange National Park, ZW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife sightings.
- Don’t forget to bring binoculars for a closer view of the incredible birdlife.
- Participate in guided walks to get a deeper understanding of the local ecosystem.
- Enjoy evening safari drives, which often offer unique opportunities to see nocturnal animals.
- Engage with the camp staff to learn about their conservation efforts and the local culture.
Getting There
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Airplane
If you are traveling to Hwange from another city in Zimbabwe, book a flight to the nearest airstrip, which is Hwange National Park Airport (IATA: HWN). From the airport, you can arrange for a transfer service or a lodge shuttle that can take you directly to Somalisa Acacia Camp.
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Transfer Service
Upon arrival at Hwange National Park Airport, look for pre-arranged transfer services. Most lodges, including Somalisa Acacia Camp, offer shuttle services. Make sure to inform them of your arrival time in advance. The journey from the airport to the camp takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on road conditions.
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Walking
If you are already within the boundaries of Hwange National Park, you can navigate towards Somalisa Acacia Camp, which is located along the Kennedy Vlei Line. However, this option is only advisable if you are accompanied by a guide due to wildlife presence in the area. The camp is approximately 15-20 km from the nearest park roads; thus, this method should only be considered for experienced hikers.
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Guided Safari Tour
Join a guided safari tour that includes a visit to Somalisa Acacia Camp. Many tour operators in Hwange offer packages that include transportation from various locations within the park directly to the camp. This is a great way to enjoy the wildlife while traveling.
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