Chikwenya Camp

15°40’28.9"S 29°34’17.6"E

90% (2 reviews)

Chikwenya Camp: Information from the owner

General information

Type: Lodge

No. of rooms: 7

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 Chikwenya Camp, which contains our own observations and views.

Last updated by Owner: 24 Feb 2025

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Facilities at Chikwenya Camp

Property facilities: Bar, Pool
Room facilities: Electrical Outlets, Fan, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Mosquito Nets, Safe, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Activities on site: Bird Watching, Boating, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Game Drives, Night Drives, Walks (Guided)

Room types at Chikwenya Camp

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Family Accommodation

There are two spacious tented family units, each comprising one main bedroom with a king-sized bed and one twin-bedded room, both with their own en-suite facilities. Each unit has its own separate entrance with a shared outdoor deck and sunken seating area – the perfect space from which to soak in the magnificent views. Each unit has a shared private plunge pool to complete the picture-perfect setting.

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Standard Twin/Double Tent(s)

Wilderness Chikwenya epitomises a true bush camp experience, with the personal service, intimacy and warmth our tented camps are renowned for. Elegant and spacious tents rest in the shade of a grove of towering indigenous trees, inviting elephants, stately eland, and an array of birds to the camp. Decorated in light tones of cream and beige, Chikwenya exudes serenity.

Activities at Chikwenya Camp

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Wilderness Chikwenya – Boating *

Boating is a wonderful way of seeing large numbers of waterbirds and wildlife attracted to the river and seasonal pans. * Water levels permitting.

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Wilderness Chikwenya – Canoeing *

For the adventurous, canoeing down one of Africa’s mightiest rivers is a must. * Water levels permitting.

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Wilderness Chikwenya – Game Drives

Day and night game drives provide exclusive access to a spectacular stretch of the Zambezi River, its typical Mana Pools woodlands, the Sapi River and fertile floodplains.

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Wilderness Chikwenya – Guided Nature Walks

It’s all about experiencing Africa on foot: along the Zambezi River, amongst the riverine vegetation, and under the shady canopy of albida trees. Venture through the wilderness in the safe hands of a professional guide. Look out for animal tracks, stop to smell the plants, take the time to admire the smaller often unnoticed animals.

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Wilderness Chikwenya – River Cruise *

Relax and enjoy the spectacular beauty of this stretch of the famous Zambezi River, with breathtaking sunsets over the African horizon. * Water levels permitting.