ZIMBABWE
CHUNDU ISLAND CAMP | VICTORIA FALLS
Perhaps Chundu’s most winning asset is its location. Chundu Island Camp is located 21km from Zimbabwe’s majestic Victoria Falls. The island is only accessible by boat. It is superbly positioned on the Zambezi River, allowing guests to experience Africa in its purest state. It is peaceful, serene and beautiful. But at the same time, guests have the opportunity to experience the best Zimbabwe has to offer. Peace and quiet combined with excitement and adventure. With Victoria Falls on its doorstep, Chundu guests have the option of participating in some of the town’s most exciting adventure activities, from bungee jumping and white water rafting to fishing expeditions and helicopter rides. Chundu’s friendly staff are happy to arrange trips to Victoria Falls for guests who are keen to partake in these unique activities.
Chundu is your quintessential African hideaway. It is private, peaceful and diverse. The island offers the best of Africa’s natural offerings. From pristine beaches and flooded marshes, to lush wetlands and open grasslands. Chundu Island has it all.
ROOM TYPES
Chundu Island Camp is the perfect African getaway. It offers all the right elements of a truly African experience. Guests to the island can expect complete peace and privacy. The camp is intimate and serene, with just six comfortable and elegant rooms lining the river bank.
TENTED TWIN ROOM
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Nestled under the shade of some of the island’s most magnificent trees, each room has its own private deck with a perfect view of the magical Zambezi and its surrounding National Park.
THE DINING AREA
The dining area, lounge and bar are a short walk away from each room. Guests are encouraged to make use of this gorgeous outdoor space, relaxing with a book in the afternoons, or enjoying a cocktail in the evenings.
OPEN AIR DINING TABLE
THINGS TO DO AT CHUNDU ISLAND
Our friendly and professional guides were all born in Zimbabwe and are familiar with the area. They are dedicated to sharing their extensive knowledge with their guests and are sure to show you the magic that only Africa can reveal.
RIVER CRUISE
With the Zambezi River on our doorstep, one of Chundu’s most magnificent and popular activities is surely the sunset cruise. The camp operates daily cruises, allowing guests to experience Zimbabwe’s breathtaking beauty from the water. Guests are encouraged to sit back and relax with a ice cold drink, while soaking up the pink and purple hues of an African sunset across the water. Each cruise offers a variety of interesting sights and sounds, particularly the presence of our native wildlife along the river bank.
FISHING
The Zambezi River is a fantastic hunting ground for the elusive Tiger Fish. Our fishing guides will show you exactly where to fish, giving you the best chance of catching one of these fantastic fighting fish. There are also a generous population of Tilapia species, which are great fun to catch and even more delicious to eat! Nembwe bream is another very popular species in these parts. Catching one makes for a very exciting day on the water, surrounded by the untouched wilderness of Africa.
VICTORIA FALLS
What better way to experience Zimbabwe than a visit to the famous and majestic Victoria Falls. Known as Mosi-oa-Tunya to the locals, this magnificent waterfall is even more breathtaking in the flesh. We encourage all our guests to experience the power of this natural wonder and are happy to arrange transfers to and from the town of Victoria Falls. The area also offers a variety of adrenalin activities from bungee jumping and white water rafting to gorge swings and flying fox rides. There are also a range of exciting activities for those not partial to adrenalin sports. Flights in a helicopter or micro-light are a fantastic way to experience the Falls.
WILDLIFE AT CHUNDU ISLAND CAMP
There is nothing like an evening game drive to complete the magic of an African holiday. Chundu is perfectly positioned to provide its guests with this experience. With prime access to the Zambezi National Park, the camp provides guided 4×4 tours of the park, where tourists can soak up the sights and sounds of the African bush. Not only does the park offer a spectacular range of birdlife, it is teeming with buffalo, zebra, impala, kudu, waterbuck, giraffe, crocodile and hippo. The park also has a number of lions, wild dogs, hyenas and leopards. Chundu’s location gives it an impressive advantage. Other game vehicles are a rare sight, giving our tours a sense of exclusivity and tranquillity. Chundu guests are treated to a private world, where nothing else seems to exist but the beauty of Zimbabwe’s natural habitat.
CHUNDU ISLAND CAMP RATES
Our fully inclusive rates are not just about the level of accommodation or the thread count of the linen. They encompass elements that cannot be counted or measured, such as exclusive access to more than on a 6000 acre Reserve bordering the Zambezi National Park, Africa’s best wildlife areas. This private land, creates a unique sense of seclusion, comfort, privacy and space. In turn, your presence helps us in the conservation of these areas.
Chundu Island offers fully inclusive basis.
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