Overview
Nyamawani Pan is an exclusive luxury safari camp, located on a private concession bordering Mana Pools National Park. Overlooking a permanent waterhole, the camp has been thoughtfully designed to provide exceptional wildlife viewing from the comfort of camp, while maintaining a minimal environmental footprint.
Location
- Situated on a private concession adjacent to Mana Pools National Park
- Northern Zimbabwe, in the Lower Zambezi Valley
- Approximately a 30-minute drive from Mana Main Gate
- Accessible by charter or scheduled flights into Mana Pools Airstrip, followed by a game drive transfer or self-drive.
- Elevated position overlooking Nyamawani Pan, a year-round wildlife water source.
Accommodation
Nyamawani Pan accommodates a maximum of 12 guests in 6 luxury safari tents.
Each tent features:
- King-size or twin bed configuration
- En-suite bathroom
- Indoor and outdoor shower
- Spacious private viewing deck
- Ceiling fan
- Tea & coffee station
- Solar-powered electricity
- Elegant contemporary safari décor
- Uninterrupted views of the waterhole.
Camp Facilities
- Elevated main lodge overlooking the pan
- Swimming pool
- Lounge and dining area
- Fully stocked bar
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in the main areas
- Solar-powered camp with generator backup
- Raised walkways connecting tents, allowing wildlife to move naturally beneath them
- Fire pit (boma) for evening gatherings.
Safari Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of professionally guided experiences, including:
- Morning and afternoon game drives
- Night drives (on the private concession)
- Guided walking safaris
- Bird watching
- Day trips into Mana Pools National Park
- Day Trips to Chitake Springs
- Wildlife photography
- Sundowner experiences overlooking the pan.
Dining
Nyamawani Pan offers a fully inclusive dining experience with freshly prepared meals served in scenic locations around camp.
Typical inclusions:
- Early morning tea and coffee
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Afternoon tea
- Three-course dinner
- Sundowner drinks and snacks
- Bush dining experiences (weather permitting).
Access
Guests can access Nyamawani Pan via:
- Charter flights from Harare or Victoria Falls to Mana Pools Airstrip
- Road transfer from Mana Pools Main Gate to camp (approximately 30 minutes).
- Self-Drive
Ideal For
- Couples
- Honeymooners
- Wildlife enthusiasts
- Walking safari enthusiasts
- Birdwatchers
- Photographers
- Exclusive safari travellers
- Small groups