Deteema Springs Camp | Luxury Camps In Hwange

Deteema Springs is an eco-luxury camp in the well-known northern region of Hwange, and attracts elephant herds daily by its natural spring.

Why you'll love it here

Observe the daily visits of the Hwange elephant herds as they drink from the camps natural springs
Enjoy an intimate safari camp with your viewing deck for privacy and complete eco-luxury comforts
Take an early morning bush walk and discover the fine details both big or small
Relax by the campfire and gaze at the stars before indulging in deliciously prepared meals

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Included in your holiday

Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
Transfers to and from your hotel

All flight luggage allowances
Personal concierge service

24/7 assistance when travelling
Full ATOL protection

Full accommodation information

Hotel information

Deteema Springs is a small concession area in the well-known northern region of the Hwange National Park. The camp is perched above the permanent water springs that attract herds of elephants and other magnificent wildlife, giving you an opportunity to sit and enjoy on the camps decking before heading off on your walking safari or a game drive.

Each of the eight eco-luxury tents blends into the surrounding bush and have their own private elevated decks offering guests privacy, comfort and unrivalled sweeping views. The main oversized tented area is connected by wooden deck pathways to the camps swimming pool and library. The bar is a social hub to relax or gather around the large fire pit for an authentic African safari in the bush.

Room Options

Tented Suite

The tents are comfortable with all the facilities of a luxury camp, including hot and cold running water, flush toilet and decks. The main area is tented on decks overlooking the Deteema Springs, offering one an opportunity to sit and watch the African bush unfold in front of you.

Facilities/Amenities

Tented dining and social area
Plunge pool
Library
Bar
Wifi

Activities & Entertainment

From game drives to untamed walking safaris under the care of Machaba highly trained guides, there is always something to see and do. Experience the unique water-based activities depending on the season and the water levels during your visit.

Sustainability Initiatives & Responsible Tourism

Machaba harvest the sun's energy via solar panels that store electricity in a battery bank. Our hot water supply is generated by a state-of-the-art Thermodynamic Solar Energy system, which ensures that the camps have hot water no matter the weather.

Machaba Safaris are committed to uplifting local communities utilising education and empowerment as evident in their involvement with various education programmes and schools like Gonneye Sethlare Pre-School, Hwange Main Camp School amongst others.

Zimbabwe travel information

Time zone: +2 GMT
Flight time: 14-15 hours
Recommended airlines: British Airways, Emirates
Currency: Zimbabwean Dollar, US Dollar, Euro, South African Rand, Botswana Pula, British Pound
Tipping guideline: Depends on the service
Health considerations: There is a risk of dengue. There is a risk of malaria in Zimbabwe. In the Zambezi valley, the risk is throughout the year. There is a high risk of malaria in areas below 1,200m from November to June. There is a low risk of malaria in these areas during the rest of the year (July to October). There is very low risk of malaria in Harare and Bulawayo. There is no risk of yellow fever in Zimbabwe, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.

Capital: Harare
Population: 17,020,321
National languages: English, Shona, Ndebele
Electricity and plugs: Type D, G, 220V
Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
UK passport visa requirements: You need a visa for Zimbabwe if you have a British passport - on arrival

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Cheryl

Travel Specialist

01244 435 119

Not sure where to stay in Hwange National Park? I'm here to help. Give me a call and I'll share my first-hand insights to find your perfect spot.

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