Rhino Safari Camp

Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe

A classic tented camp on the shore of Lake Kariba within Matusadona, reachable only by boat.

Overview

Rhino Safari Camp sits directly on the shore of Lake Kariba within Matusadona National Park, accessible only by boat, offering a classic, understated safari experience away from road access.

Rooms & Table

The Rooms

Canvas safari tents set beneath trees along the lakeshore, each with an en-suite bathroom and private veranda.

Food & Service

Hearty, well-prepared meals served overlooking the lake, consistent with the camp’s classic safari character.

Activities

Game drives and walks across Matusadona’s shoreline plains, plus boating and fishing on Lake Kariba.

Wildlife & Photography

Matusadona’s lakeshore draws elephant, buffalo and lion, alongside a reintroduced black rhino population that gives the park its name.

A Photographer's Note

The lakeshore setting allows for wildlife photography with Lake Kariba and the distant escarpment as a backdrop.

Conservation & Impact

The camp supports Matusadona’s black rhino reintroduction programme, one of the reasons the park was originally proclaimed.

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