Nantwich Lodge – Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

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Overview

Nantwich Lodge is the closest Hideaways property to Victoria Falls and sits in the northwest corner of Hwange National Park. It is an all-year safari destination, accessible in just 30 minutes by air from Victoria Falls.

Location & Getting There

• GPS: 18°35'46.72"S 25°54'10.80"E
• 30-minute flight from Victoria Falls
• 2-hour road transfer from Victoria Falls (USD 150 pp shared)
• Helicopter (min. 3 guests): USD 455 pp | Light aircraft: USD 217 pp

Accommodation

• 9 rooms (6 Standard, 3 Superior); all sleep 2 guests
• King size bed (convertible to twin) with eco-friendly décor
• En-suite bathroom: indoor/outdoor shower, bath
• Tea & coffee facilities, fan, safe, solar lamps, mosquito net
• 4 rooms with inter-leading doors (ideal for families/groups)
• Superior rooms: extra bed for 1 child
• No fridge; no in-room WiFi

Main Area

• Open display kitchen, indoor & outdoor lounge/dining spaces, Boma area, curio shop
• Natural eco infinity pool (water flows into a pan for wildlife)
• Poolside dining and bar
• The Hidden Eye safari hide at the waterhole
• WiFi in main area

Included Activities

• Morning, afternoon & night game drives (half-day 3–4 hrs; full-day 7–8 hrs; night 2 hrs)
• Guided bush walks (flat terrain, excellent for tracking)
• Bird watching
• The Hidden Eye (safari hide at the waterhole)

Optional / Additional Cost Activities

• Spa treatment (in-house eco-spa; pre-booking recommended)
• Private vehicle hire: USD 450/day

Wildlife to Expect

Elephant, Leopard, Lion, Buffalo, Painted Dog, Cheetah, Aardvark, Giraffe, Zebra, Hyena, Hippopotamus, and a wide variety of birds.

When to Visit

• Best: July–October (dry season, excellent game)
• Birding: November–April (migratory species)

Children Policy

Accepted from age 7 for game drives; age 16+ for guided walks. Inter-leading rooms available for families.

Rates (2026)

• Green Season (Jan–Mar/Dec): Standard USD 463 | Superior USD 489 pp/sharing/night
• Shoulder (Apr–May/Nov): Standard USD 588 | Superior USD 619 pp/sharing/night
• High Season (Jun–Oct): Standard USD 827 | Superior USD 863 pp/sharing/night
• Exclusive use (1–8 guests): From USD 3,704/night

Current Specials

• Victoria Falls Hwange Hysteria – Book 2 nights Nantwich + 2 nights Bumbusi, receive 1 free night at Ilala Lodge, Victoria Falls (valid Apr–Nov 2026)