Gorongosa National Park is one of the most authentic safari experiences in southern Africa. Chicari Camp Gorongosa is a rustic lodging experience featuring canvas tents and beds with solar lighting, solar showers, ablutions, USB ports for charging phones, evening campfires, and an outdoor dining area. All meals are prepared by an experienced chef.
“A beautiful and authentic eco-friendly bush camp in a wild location. We loved our time here and were very impressed with the vehicles, guiding and the delicious food in camp.”
Mike & Lotte, 2022
A generous selection of authentic wildlife safari activities is on offer at Chicari Camp – from driving, walking and boat safaris, to community visits and tours of Mount Gorongosa. Guests are allowed to become part of one of the most remarkable restoration stories in the world. Your stay here is inclusive of accommodation, all meals and two activities per day.
Embark on a safari in this natural wilderness and get a chance to enjoy spectacular sightings of many animal species. In the park there is mount Gorongosa that is isolated with rich and unique habitats, home to many species rarely found elsewhere. An example is a special type of Zebra known as Crawshay’s zebra. Other species include Mount Gorongosa Katydid, Green headed Oriole, Mount Gorongosa Pigmy Chameleon, Gorongosa Spiny Crustacean etc.
Chicari Camp offers a collection of ten meticulously designed canvas tents, including eight safari tents and two exclusive treehide tents. Each tent is equipped with spacious interiors, comfortable bedding, solar-powered lighting, and private en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay after a day of exploration. The two treehide tents are located at the base of a wooden tree hide and share a generous deck, making them an ideal choice for two couples or a family traveling together. All tents provide stunning views of the pan and are connected by raised wooden walkways, allowing for seamless movement throughout the camp while maintaining privacy and a deep connection to the natural surroundings.
OPEN: 1 Apr – 31 Oct
CLOSED: 1 Jan – 31 Mar
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