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Little Makalolo Camp, Zimbabwe

Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

About This Property

Little Makalolo is an intimate luxury safari camp located in the heart of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Set within a private concession in the park's renowned "action zone," the camp offers exceptional game viewing, personalised service, and an authentic safari experience in a peaceful wilderness setting.

During the dry winter months, Hwange becomes one of Africa's finest safari destinations as wildlife congregates around the region's permanent waterholes. Large herds of elephant and buffalo are a common sight, with guests often encountering hundreds of animals in a single day. The area is also home to lion, leopard, cheetah, African wild dog, hyena, giraffe, zebra, numerous antelope species, and more than 400 bird species, making it a year-round haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Nestled beneath a canopy of mature rosewood and teak trees, Little Makalolo blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings. The camp overlooks an active waterhole that regularly attracts elephants and other wildlife, allowing guests to enjoy remarkable game viewing without leaving camp. Its small size creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere while ensuring privacy and personalised attention throughout each stay.

The camp offers a range of safari experiences, including morning and afternoon game drives, guided walking safaris, and visits to the renowned underground photographic hide overlooking the waterhole. These activities are led by experienced guides, providing guests with an in-depth understanding of Hwange's diverse ecosystems and wildlife.

Little Makalolo combines understated luxury with genuine safari charm, offering elegant accommodation, exceptional guiding, and one of the best wildlife-viewing locations in Hwange National Park. It is an ideal choice for travelers seeking an exclusive and immersive safari experience in one of Zimbabwe's most celebrated wilderness areas.

Amenities

Private decks overlooking a productive waterhole.

Swimming pool with sun loungers.

Frequent wildlife viewing directly from camp, especially at the waterhole.

Guided game drives in Hwange National Park.

All-inclusive meals prepared with fresh, locally inspired ingredients.

Sundowner experiences in scenic bush locations.

Location: Hwange National Park

Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe’s largest and most celebrated wildlife reserve, covering more than 14,600 square kilometres of diverse landscapes that range from open grasslands and teak forests to seasonal wetlands and ancient sand dunes. Located in the northwest of the country, the park lies within easy reach of Victoria Falls, making it one of […]

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