Not for the faint of heart, stay at this rustic safari lodge in the remote and wild section of western Hwange National Park. Experience unique safari activities here, such as a mountain biking safari or an underground look-up blind designed to allow up-close elephant encounters. Participate in the important pump runs which maintain watering holes during dry season and attract a lot of wildlife in the region. This traditional-style Zimbabwe safari lodge offers game drives, walking safaris, and incredible encounters with giant elephant herds of Hwange National Park.
Highlights
Spot the giant elephants of Hwange National Park in an underground blind
Help re-supply waterhole pumps during dry season with a professional guide
Experience a rustic yet traditional tented safari-style camp in Hwange Park
Go on a mountain biking safari in a unique section of the park with trails
Moderately active but not overly strenuous. This level includes activities like casual cycling, yoga, or excursions/activities that typically last 3-5 hours total each day.
Arrive today to Jozibanini Camp. Your arrival method depends on your origination point. If arriving from Victoria Falls, fly to Manga Airstrip and enjoy a three-hour game drive to the camp. If arriving from Camelthorn or Bomani Lodges, go on a unique six-hour-long pump run en route to Jozibanini. The camp staff have taken responsibility for maintaining not only the fuel and maintenance of these important pumps, but also providing rations and sustenance for the local workers who maintain them on a daily basis. Help the lodge staff today with these critical pump runs as you make your way towards the remote location of Jozibanini. If arriving from Nehimba Lodge, guests experience a seven-hour game drive to arrive to Jozibanini. On the way, spot game with your professional guide. As you go, stop to re-supply water pumps along the way. Settle in to your new lodge.
Enjoy a full day exploring this remote portion of Hwange National Park. Jozibanini offers guests a few unique features that are rarely found elsewhere. A unique underground blind allows guests to view the giant herds of elephants in front of a waterhole up close and personal! Spot them even by moonlight from this safe shelter. Another unique feature of this region is the possibility to go on a mountain bike safari. The geography of this particular part of the park and the elephants have worked together to make mountain biking a possibility here. Other activities for the day include game drives, walking safaris, and pump runs.
Day 3: Hwange Park | Continue on
1 Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast here before you continue on to your next destination. The transfer options for this day and your departure are similar to those on your arrival day. String this lodge in-between varying destinations to maximize your safari experience.
This itinerary is no longer available. For other trip ideas, please visit Zimbabwe Safaris & Tours.
Apologies for the inconvenience. Prices for not yet published. Below per person rate based on previous season. Contact us to confirm upcoming season pricing.
Prices for are estimated based on inflation. Contact us to confirm pricing and availability for your desired departure date.
Notes
Select a Date
Rates based on group of 2 in double occupancy. Listed rate based on road transfer.
Initial deposit is 25%, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 70 days prior to departure by bank transfer, check, or credit card. Final payment by credit card may be subject to surcharge and a maximum $20,000 charge
The trip was terrific with great planning on your part. Most of the adventures were not mainstream and somewhat off the beaten path which made it especially enjoyable!! We felt taken care of and you all were readily available to respond to questions and issues. I would highly recommend your company and friends have already expressed interest based on our pictures and excitement.
