Hideaways Camp Kuzuma
Chobe Riverfront, BotswanaHighlights
- Country: Botswana
- Region / Area: Chobe Riverfront
- Physical Address: Chobe Riverfront, Botswana
- Property Type: Safari Lodge
- Star / Category Rating: 3-star
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Hideaways Camp Kuzuma
Hideaways Camp Kuzuma is a charming remote safari camp nestled in Botswana’s Chobe Enclave, right on the border of Chobe National Park and Zimbabwe. It’s celebrated as one of the top safari lodges in this area. Set amid a breathtaking wilderness of wide-open plains and lush forests, the camp sits within a lively wildlife corridor connecting Chobe National Park in Botswana with Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, promising unforgettable wildlife sightings. The seven spacious tents at Kuzuma are beautifully appointed, featuring luxurious deep Victorian baths and king-sized beds wrapped in mosquito nets. Committed to eco-tourism, this eco-friendly lodge is completely off the grid but still provides all the comforts you desire. Expert guides will impress you with their extensive knowledge of local plants and animals, and you’ll be amazed by the abundance of wildlife as you explore the bush in an open-air safari vehicle.
Guide Price
From (USD) 540.00
Price listed without any special discounts applied.
Approximate price per person sharing per night
Fully Inclusive
2026
US$ 540.00 for April and November
US$ 765.00, from May to October
2027
US$ 565.00 for April and November
US$ 795.00 from May to October
Hideaways Camp Kuzuma
Introduction
Hideaways Camp Kuzuma is a luxurious tented camp nestled in the beautiful Kuzuma Forest, situated between the stunning Chobe National Park in Botswana and the expansive Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Spread over more than 20,000 hectares of pristine wilderness, this special area features endless open plains and a lush forest reserve. Being part of a vibrant wildlife corridor, it offers unforgettable wildlife experiences for its guests. The camp is conveniently located just 85 km from Kasane and about an hour's drive from Kasane Airport, making it easy to reach and ready to welcome you to an extraordinary adventure.
The camp features 7 elevated open-plan tented suites nestled beneath Mopane trees, offering views of the bushveld while ensuring complete privacy. Each tent measures up to 49 square metres and combines luxury with comfort within this stunning wilderness. The suites evoke a romantic, nostalgic atmosphere decorated with safari memorabilia. Every suite includes a private sun deck and an en-suite canvas bathroom equipped with a high-back Victorian bathtub, double basins, double indoor showers, and outdoor showers.
The main lodge area warmly welcomes you with an open-plan bar, cosy lounge, and inviting dining space. It gently leads you onto a roomy wooden deck where you can kick back and enjoy the swimming pool, all while soaking in breathtaking views of a floodlit waterhole full of lively wildlife. It's such a lovely spot to relax and feel connected with nature.
The nearby sunken firepit just off the deck is a cosy spot where guests can enjoy some peaceful solitude and comfort as they read a book in the relaxing cool afternoon breeze.
Activities at Hideaways Camp Kuzuma celebrate the area's rich wildlife and birding opportunities. Enjoy game drives in the early mornings or afternoons, or take peaceful bush walks exploring the Kuzuma area. Don't miss the exciting night game drives by spotlight, offering a chance to see nocturnal animals. The Kazuma Plains are famous for their incredible birdlife, making Hideaways Camp Kuzuma a real treat for twitchers. Bird enthusiasts can discover around 380 different African bird species right here, making every moment a wonderful adventure.
At the camp, a lovely waterhole sits right in front of the main area, where guests can watch wildlife up close and capture beautiful photos. Besides the exciting safari adventures, guests can also treat themselves to relaxing spa treatments at the open-air spa, making their stay even more special.
Hideaways Camp Kuzuma is closed from December 1st to March 31st, and they look forward to welcoming you back when they reopen!Summary
Hideaways Camp KuzumaExperience the luxury of a tented camp nestled in the beautiful Kuzuma Forest of Botswana. Perfectly positioned within a wildlife corridor between Chobe and Hwange national parks, Camp Kuzuma offers an exclusive safari escape just 85km from Kasane.
- Elevated luxury suites provide sweeping views of the pristine wilderness.
- The main guest area overlooks a bustling local waterhole, ideal for wildlife sightings.
- Enjoy exceptional game viewing both on the private concession and within the camp itself.
- Please note: Hideaways Camp Kuzuma closes annually from 1 December to 31 March.
Discover an unforgettable blend of comfort, adventure, and natural beauty at Hideaways Camp Kuzuma.
Accommodation at Hideaways Camp Kuzuma
- Total of 7 tented suites available
- 2 tented suites are adjacent to each other, featuring an interleading walkway for convenient access between them
- Ideal for families or groups seeking connected accommodations
- Each suite offers a unique experience with views of the surrounding wilderness
All rooms include the following amenities:
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Elegant high-back Victorian bathtub
- Emergency air horn
- En-suite bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers
- Hairdryer
- His and hers wash basins
- Hot water bottles for winter
- King-size bed
- Mosquito nets
- Private outdoor patio with table and chairs
- Rechargeable torches
- Room safe
- Sherry station
- Tea and coffee-making facilities
Dining Experiences
- Open-plan dining area located in the main guest lodge
- Al fresco bush dinners for a unique outdoor experience.
- Boma evenings under the stars, offering traditional African cuisine
- Private dinners are available for special occasions or intimate gatherings.
Facilities and Services
- Main guest area featuring a cosy lounge, inviting dining space, and lively bar.
- Ozone swimming pool and deck.
- Fire pit for evening gatherings.
- Complimentary WIFI.
- Bush spa offering relaxing treatments.
- Laundry service available.
- Powered by solar energy.
Activities Offered:
- Game drives led by experienced guides
- Guided walking safaris
- Bird watching excursions
- Boat cruises (available for guests staying more than two nights)
Fully Inclusive Rates include:
- Accommodation
- All meals and local brand beverages:
- Breakfast
- High tea
- 3-course dinner
- House wine
- Beer and ciders
- Soft drinks, water, mixers
- Laundry service
- Two shared lodge activities per day
Fully Inclusive Rates exclude:
- Gratuities
- Premium beverages
- Private vehicle activities
- Transfers
Children Policy – Hideaways Camp Kuzuma
- Children aged 7 and older are warmly welcomed at Hideaways Camp Kuzuma! They can stay free of charge when sharing a tent with two adults, making it a great family getaway. This special offer is available for children up to 15 years old, with a limit of 2 children per tent to ensure everyone has enough space to enjoy their stay.
- Children under 7 might be welcome if you ask ahead of time.
- Children aged 11 years and older are permitted on game drives.
- Children must be at least 17 years old to participate in game walks.
How to Reach Hideaways Camp Kuzuma
Hideaways Camp Kuzuma is accessible via several nearby airports and transfer options:
- Air Travel: Flights are available to the following airports:
- Kasane Airport (BBK), Botswana
- Victoria Falls Airport (VFA), Zimbabwe
- Livingstone Airport (LVI), Zambia
- Transfers: Transfers to and from Camp Kuzuma can be arranged upon request. Please reach out to us if you need help arranging your transfer.
- Self-Drive: Self-driving guests are welcome. Head to Kasane town and follow the directions to Camp Kuzuma.
For further travel details or to arrange your transfer, please contact us directly.
Kasane International Airport to Hideaways Camp Kuzuma, Botswana – Road Travel Guide
- Paved Section:
- The majority of the journey follows the A33, a well-maintained, sealed asphalt road that is straightforward to drive.
- Seasonal Bush Tracks:
- The final approach to Hideaways Camp Kuzuma and the internal reserve tracks consist of sandy bush tracks.
- These tracks can become deep and muddy during the heavy summer rainy season (November–March), increasing the risk of getting stuck.
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Vehicle Requirement:
- A standard 2WD vehicle is suitable for the paved tar highway.
- For the unpaved forest and concession tracks, a high-clearance 4x4 vehicle is strongly recommended—and often necessary—especially outside the dry winter months.
- Wildlife Hazards:
- Large mammals, particularly elephants, are known to cross these regional roads.
- Exercise caution and avoid driving after dark to minimise risks.
This guide helps ensure safe and informed travel from Kasane International Airport to Hideaways Camp Kuzuma by road.
We will forward all the information you provide to the Travel Agency to confirm availability for your selected dates and verify pricing. The Travel Agency will contact you directly with updates.
Please note that children are considered to be between the ages of 1 and 17. Sharing your children’s ages allows us to recommend the most suitable accommodations and rates for your group.
As you organise your trip, remember to consider both your accommodation and activity options. If you need more details or have special requests, you can contact us or send a message at any time—this is a great opportunity to share important information or ask questions, such as transfer costs when booking your stay.
We are here to support you throughout the process. Planning helps you enjoy all the amazing experiences waiting for you!
Fully Inclusive Rates include:
- Accommodation
- All meals and local brand beverages:
- Breakfast
- High tea
- 3-course dinner
- House wine
- Beer and ciders
- Soft drinks, water, mixers
- Laundry service
- Two shared lodge activities per day
We recommend planning ahead to fully enjoy all the amazing experiences they provide.
Fully Inclusive Rates exclude:
- Gratuities
- Premium beverages
- Private vehicle activities
- Transfers
- International and Internal Flights
We recommend planning ahead to fully enjoy all the amazing experiences they provide.
ON-SITE FACILITIES
Facilities and Services
- Main guest area featuring a cosy lounge, inviting dining space, and lively bar.
- Ozone swimming pool and deck.
- Fire pit for evening gatherings.
- Complimentary WIFI.
- Bush spa offering relaxing treatments.
- Laundry service available.
- Powered by solar energy.
Activities Offered:
- Game drives led by experienced guides
- Guided walking safaris
- Bird watching excursions
- Boat cruises (available for guests staying more than two nights)
ROOM FEATURES
All rooms include the following amenities:
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Elegant high-back Victorian bathtub
- Emergency air horn
- En-suite bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers
- Hairdryer
- His and hers wash basins
- Hot water bottles for winter
- King-size bed
- Mosquito nets
- Private outdoor patio with table and chairs
- Rechargeable torches
- Room safe
- Sherry station
- Tea and coffee-making facilities
The travel agency does not charge a booking fee.
There’s no booking fee.
Their prices match those of hotels and operators, and can sometimes be cheaper.
The more you book, the bigger the discount.
It's best to organise all bookings together rather than separately.
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The price for your trip is listed in US dollars. If you're paying with a different currency, no worries—they'll convert it for you at the current exchange rate on that day.
A 2.5% fee applies for credit card payments.
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A 30% deposit secures your reservation.
Around 60 days before arrival, a 50% deposit is required.
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If you cancel 30–60 days before arrival, a 50% cancellation fee may apply, set by the property.
Cancelling 15–29 days before arrival incurs a 75–100% room charge.*
If you cancel 0–14 days before arrival, you lose 100% of the room’s value.*
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