Tum Tum Treehouse Lodge, Zimbabwe

About This Property

Tum Tum Treehouse Lodge is a luxury safari lodge in the southeastern region of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, operated by Imvelo Safari Lodges. The lodge offers a unique treehouse-style safari experience, with elevated accommodation surrounded by teak and ancient camelthorn woodland. Guests can enjoy views over nearby waterholes where elephants and other wildlife frequently gather.

The lodge features four elevated treehouse suites built approximately 5–7 meters above the ground, as well as a spacious family tent on a raised platform. With accommodation for around 14 guests, Tum Tum provides an intimate and exclusive safari atmosphere. Each unit includes an en-suite bathroom, private viewing deck, solar-powered electricity, ceiling fans, and comfortable safari furnishings. Wi-Fi is available in the central guest areas, although mobile phone reception is not available, allowing for a more immersive wilderness experience.

The lodge’s setting offers excellent wildlife viewing, with elephants, buffalo, antelope, and a variety of bird species regularly seen in the area. Guests can enjoy guided game drives, guided bush walks, wildlife photography from a waterhole hide, rhino conservation experiences including visits to the nearby sanctuary, and cultural visits to surrounding communities.

Tum Tum Treehouse Lodge places a strong emphasis on conservation and community involvement. Tourism revenue contributes to wildlife protection, anti-poaching efforts, local community support, and rhino conservation initiatives in and around Hwange National Park.

The overall experience combines the adventure of a treehouse stay with the comforts of a luxury safari lodge, offering guests a rare opportunity to feel immersed in the African wilderness while enjoying elevated views and close encounters with wildlife.