Zimbabwe
Wilderness Little Makalolo

Wilderness Little Makalolo

Wilderness Little Makalolo is in the heart of Hwange National Park, one of the best safari destinations in Zimbabwe. This park, renowned for its abundance of wildlife and numerous waterholes, guarantees spectacular sightings throughout the year. One of the waterholes is located right in front of the camp, allowing guests to observe elephant, buffalo, zebra and many other species watering up close without even leaving the lodge. Common areas, such as the restaurant and lounge, offer panoramic views of the waterhole, giving guests the opportunity to witness magical moments of animal interaction at all times of the day.

The lodge has only six exclusive tents, tastefully furnished and equipped with all modern amenities to ensure a luxurious, immersive experience in nature. The tents are connected by wooden walkways to the central area, which houses the restaurant, a fine bar, and a swimming pool where guests can relax after a day of exploring. The staff at Wilderness Little Makalolo is highly attentive and customizes every aspect of the stay to ensure that each guest has an unforgettable experience. At sunset, you can gather around the campfire for an aperitif or enjoy a delicious brunch overlooking the waterhole.

Activities include dawn and dusk safaris, led by experienced rangers, which offer the chance to observe local wildlife while respecting the environment. In addition, the lodge organizes visits to surrounding villages, allowing guests to discover the local culture and interact with local communities. Wilderness Little Makalolo places great emphasis on environmental sustainability, allowing travellers to experience a responsible safari, in harmony with the local nature and culture.

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Standard Tent

Little Makalolo's tents offer a luxurious wilderness experience, combining elega ... nce, comfort and a unique sense of adventure, as well as ensuring maximum privacy. All tents are furnished with natural materials to create continuity with the surrounding environment while maintaining a strong connection with nature. All rooms have a private bathroom and two twin beds, which can be joined on request for a double bed, and in addition to having an indoor shower they also have an outdoor one.

Family Tent

The lodge, in addition to having the standard tents, also provides its guests wi ... th a single-family tent, designed to accommodate a family, has two adjoining rooms, each with its own entrance and private bathroom. This spacious tent is also in perfect safari style, equipped with all amenities and furnished with natural materials such as wood and stone, which combine to create a relaxing environment. Large windows allow you to enjoy views of the savannah and waterhole directly from the tent, creating a sense of connection with the outdoors.

Restaurant

Little Makalolo's restaurant offers a fine dining experience to be enjoyed surro ... unded by nature; the menu varies depending on the availability of raw materials and their seasonality. Guests can enjoy al fresco breakfasts, light lunches and dinners under the stars or around the campfire, making each meal a special moment. A bar is also available to tented camp guests, where they can enjoy great snacks between safaris.

SAFARIGAMEDRIVE

Game drive & Night safari

The extraordinary biodiversity of Hwange National Park makes safaris organized by Wilderness Little ... Makalolo an unforgettable experience. Guests could spot an impressive variety of animals, including lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, giraffes, impalas and zebras, as well as more than 400 species of birds. This also makes the lodge an ideal place for birdwatchers to observe and photograph these wonderful creatures in their natural habitat. Nighttime in the savannah offers a unique and magical atmosphere: the sounds of nature create a fascinating backdrop, while the starry sky provides a breathtaking spectacle. Night safaris, in particular, are an exciting adventure, during which guests can venture out in search of active predators such as lions and cheetahs, as well as nocturnal creatures, creating an experience full of adrenaline and surprises. These night excursions allow guests to discover wildlife from a completely different perspective, making every moment truly special.

COMMUNITYTOUR

Local village

Visits to local communities offer a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the culture and traditi ... ons of the people living around the park, always with the utmost respect. Guests at Little Makalolo are warmly welcomed by community members, who share with them the main daily activities, agricultural practices, and local crafts. During these experiences, guests can watch demonstrations of traditional techniques and could purchase unique handicrafts, thus helping to support the local economy. These interactions not only enrich guests' stay, but also promote responsible and sustainable tourism, ensuring that communities directly benefit from the visits. In this way, each encounter becomes a mutual learning experience that strengthens the bond between visitors and residents, creating lasting memories.