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Daka Plains Camp
Daka Plains Camp
Daka Plains Camp
Daka Plains Camp
Daka Plains Camp
Daka Plains Camp

Daka Camp: Information from the owner

General information

Type
Safari Lodge
No. of rooms
7
Check-in time
2pm
Check-out time
11am

About this information

All the information on this page is supplied to us directly from the lodge owner and reflects their view, not ours.

For Expert Africa's view, see our own full report on Daka Camp, which contains our own observations and views.


Last updated by Owner
10 Sep 2024
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Facilities at Daka Camp

Property facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Library, Pool, Private Vehicle Available
Room facilities
Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En-Suite, Fan, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Lounge Area, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Activities on site
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Night Drives, Safaris, Walks (Guided)
Nearby activities
Adrenaline Activities, Big 5, Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Historical Tours, Mountain Biking, Natural History Tours, Scenic Flights, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours
Languages
English

Room types at Daka Camp

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Rooms

The style of the camp is local rock and canvas walls with thatch roofs. The units are small but offer every comfort one could need. Hot and cold running water, flush toilet, comfortable beds with first class linen and views of forever. The camp is designed to blend with the environment and the style compliments this.

Sleeps a maximum of 12 PAX throughout the camp.

Room 3 is the family unit
There is an indoor shower, as well as in outside bath and shower which overlooks the vlei in front of camp.
Guests can make use of the pull out sleeper couch or choose to use the roller bed on request.

Activities at Daka Camp

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Birding Safaris

The enthusiastic birder and amateur ornithologist our expert guides will offer many opportunities and photographic moments to enjoy the prolific bird life that Hwange has to offer.

This is a key activity around the lodge in the green season.

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Game Drives

Game drives are conducted in the mornings and afternoon/evenings at camp. They usually last about three hours each and are conducted around the camp. The wildlife in the area is prolific. Night drives are conducted in the early evening offering one a chance to see the smaller more nocturnal animals with spotlights.

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Guide dependent walking safaris

Walking safaris are also conducted generally in the morning with armed guides. The walks are leisurely and time is taken to observe the smaller things in the bush that one normally misses when driving. Walking is weather dependent, or dependent on the condition of the terrain.

Professional Guides - Ian Batchelor & Fisher Ngwerume

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Library, Stargazing & Yoga

Some of the special opportunities and activities that add to the unique Daka experience.

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