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Big Cave Camp

Lodge
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp
Big Cave Camp

About

Safari lodge in Matobo Hills UNESCO Heritage Site offering eight A-frame cottages plus honeymoon suites, twin rooms, family rooms, campsites, and Ndebele accommodation with game viewing and wildlife experiences.

Accommodation

Eight A-frame granite-thatched cottages feature en-suite bathrooms and private balconies overlooking Matopos National Park. Honeymoon suites, twin/double rooms, family rooms, campsites, and Ndebele huts provide varied accommodation. Granite-under-thatch design keeps lodges cool in summer and warm in winter. Rooms include Egyptian cotton linens and private decks with park views.

Facilities

Rock pool and sundeck overlook the park. Leopard's Lair features teak bar and communal dining. Cave-style boma for evening gatherings. Lodge library with fireplace. Bush Dining restaurant and gallery on-site. Campsites include 220V power, Wi-Fi, private braai areas, and firewood. Hot running water, flush toilets, and private showers throughout.

Location & Surroundings

In Matobo Hills UNESCO Heritage Site, 30-46km southwest of Bulawayo, 2km from Matobo National Park. Bambata cave with ancient Bushman paintings is approximately 10km away. Rhodes Grave and World's View, rock art galleries on private wilderness, Ndebele village, and local schools offer cultural and historical exploration.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Honeymoon Suite

Honeymoon suite that can include 2 children on a sleeper couch, lounge area, en-suite flush toilet, shower and basin with hot water. Doors open onto a private deck with spectacular views.

King x 1 Twin x 2 Single x 1
From
US$370

Campsite

Campsite accommodation for 4x4s, campervans, and large vehicles including overland trucks. Each pitch includes private braai area and access to communal facilities. Park fees not required to access th

From
US$18

Standard Twin Lodge

Standard lodge with en-suite flush toilet, shower and basin with hot water. Doors open onto a private balcony. These rooms are now set up as doubles with a king size bed, but are also can be swtiched

King x 1 Single x 2
From
US$370

Family Lodge

Family room including a double bed and double bunk bed with en-suite flush toilet, shower and basin with hot water. Doors open onto a private balcony, with stunning views of the valley below.

King x 1 Twin x 2 Bunk x 1
From
US$370

Location

Address

Malindidzimu Hill, Matobo Hills, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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Directions

Located approximately 30-46km southwest of Bulawayo via the Matobo Road, 3km from the main road and 2km from Matobo National Park. Airport transfers available from Bulawayo airport (65km). 105km from Plumtree border; 370km from Beitbridge border. Accessible only by 4x4 vehicle.

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Activities

Bird Watching Game Viewing Mountain Biking Sunrise Experiences Adventure Races Walks To Rock Art Galleries & Cave Paintings Cultural Visits To Ndebele Village School Tours At Whitewater's Secondary School Rhodes Grave & World's View Visits

Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking Restaurant Room Service

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