The Elephant Camp
The Elephant Camp offers sublime vistas over the lush rainforest surrounding the majestic Victoria Falls as well as a view of the waterfall’s soaring clouds of spray.
Balanced upon a natural ridge between the Masuwe River and the Zambezi gorges, The Elephant Camp offers sublime vistas over the lush rainforest surrounding the majestic Victoria Falls as well as a view of the waterfall’s soaring clouds of spray. Guests at this iconic property are accommodated in 12 fabulously luxurious tented suites set within The Elephant Camp Main, featuring personal plunge pools and egg-shaped freestanding bathtubs. For extra exclusivity and seclusion, there are 4 additional tented suites located in a wing known as Elephant Camp West, which operates independently from the main camp.
Exquisite meals are prepared fresh each day by the talented team at The Elephant Camp, to be enjoyed at the airy main lodge or on your own private deck. In the evening, there is a fire pit next to the shared central swimming pool perfect for sundowner cocktails. Should you wish to stretch your legs, follow nature trails through The Elephant Camp’s exclusive concession in search of exotic birds led by an experienced guide. You can also arrange to have a picnic at Batoka Gorge or tour a rural local village.
Other things to do in the local area include a memorable helicopter or microlight aircraft flight over Victoria Falls, game drives in a nearby national park such as elephant-rich Chobe, whitewater rafting, a sunset river cruise or lunch on an island located close to the precipice over which the Zambezi River tumbles, creating the wondrous Victoria Falls.
Location
How to get to The Elephant Camp
The Elephant Camp is a mere 15 minutes from Victoria Falls Airport by road.
Activities at The Elephant Camp
- Scenic flight by helicopter or microlight
- Sunset cruise
- Livingstone Island lunch
- Wildlife Conservation Awareness Safari with Victoria Falls Anti Poaching Unit (VFAPU)
- Game drives in Chobe National Park
The Elephant Camp Highlights
- An exquisite tented camp with views over beautiful rainforest
- Where clouds of spray from Victoria Falls can often be seen
- Indulgent suites with private plunge pools and personal verandas
- Mouthwatering cuisine and plenty of memorable places to dine
- Offering unforgettable activities including scenic flights and wildlife safaris
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Accommodation at Victoria Falls
Below are some of our preferred tented camps and lodges in the Victoria Falls region. Please contact us to tailor accommodation options to suit the style of your trip and your budget.
Ilala Lodge
Set by the mighty Zambezi River, stylish Ilala Lodge is the closest hotel on the Zimbabwean side to the impressive Victoria Falls.
Stanley and Livingstone Safari Lodge
The sumptuous Stanley and Livingstone Safari Lodge sits on a private game reserve around 15 kilometres outside Victoria Falls town, offering 'Big 5' encounters and plenty of old-world charm.
The Elephant Camp
The Elephant Camp offers sublime vistas over the lush rainforest surrounding the majestic Victoria Falls as well as a view of the waterfall’s soaring clouds of spray.
The Kingdom Hotel
The sprawling Kingdom Hotel is just a few minutes’ walk from the great Victoria Falls and features an imposing architectural style inspired by the ancient Shona Kingdom of Munhumutapa.
Victoria Falls Hotel
The gracious old-world Victoria Falls Hotel is steeped in history and sits beneath shade trees and manicured gardens now over a century old.
Victoria Falls Safari Club
The Victoria Falls Safari Club is a luxurious boutique property that shares its magnificent grounds with the award-winning Victoria Falls Safari Lodge.
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
The award-winning Victoria Falls Safari Lodge nestles in bushland atop a plateau, just 4 kilometres from the majestic Victoria Falls.
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Zimbabwe Itineraries
The following tours are private, independent and can be easily customised to suit your personal travelling requirements. Please contact us to begin designing your personalised Zimbabwe experience.
Best of Zimbabwe
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Gems of Zimbabwe
When you book and travel on our 9-day Gems of Zimbabwe up until 15 November 2024 & from 1 April to 20 November 2025, and save $2,662 per person twin share*.
Mana Pools Canoe and Walking Trail
This thrilling safari provides incredibly close encounters with wildlife either from your canoe or on foot in Zimbabwe's stunning Mana Pools National Park.
Wonders of Zimbabwe
Explore the Wonders of Zimbabwe, including iconic Victoria Falls, spectacular Hwange National Park and Lake Kariba set against the Zambezi Escarpment.
Zambezi Canoeing Safari
Experience the excitement of canoeing down Zimbabwe's mighty Zambezi River encountering magnificent wildlife set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes.
Zimbabwe & Botswana
This trip combines Zimbabwes's stunning Victoria Falls and iconic Hwange National Park with Botswana's magnificent Okavango and Linyanti regions.
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