Zimbabwe, Zambia, Zambezi River
Tsowa Safari Island offers a secluded sanctuary in the heart of the Zambezi River, an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This luxury camp, nestled within an ancient forest, is serenaded by the sounds of the mighty Zambezi River, where the calls of the African fish eagle and the resident Pel’s fishing owls are the only interruptions to the peaceful surroundings.
Your journey begins as you drive through the Zambezi National Park to the river’s edge, where a boat ride will take you to your destination. The intimate camp provides an authentic wilderness experience with a focus on personalized service. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of activities led by expert local guides. Explore the vast Zambezi National Park, home to large herds of elephant, buffalo, lions, hyenas, giraffes, and numerous species of antelope, through game drives and walking safaris. Alternatively, take to the water for a relaxing canoe trip or a tranquil river cruise.
Easily accessible from Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, Livingstone in Zambia, Kasane in Botswana, and the Namibian border, Tsowa Safari Island is an ideal starting point for an unforgettable southern African safari. With short flights to notable destinations like Kruger National Park, the World Heritage-listed iSimangaliso, and Cape Town, your adventure is just beginning.
River View Safari Tent
Tsowa Safari Island offers a modern-day explorer’s retreat with luxury tents nestled beneath the shade of the island’s ancient forest, alongside the tranquil Zambezi River. Each tent is thoughtfully positioned for maximum privacy and stunning views, ensuring an intimate experience with nature. From your private veranda, you can enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings, watching wildlife from Zambezi National Park visit the river's edge on the mainland.
Inside, the tents are designed to blend seamlessly with their surroundings, featuring natural materials that create a light, airy atmosphere. After a refreshing outdoor shower, relax in the comfort of soft white linen, letting the sounds of the park lull you into serenity. This is a true escape into nature, offering both luxury and immersion in the untamed beauty of the Zambezi River and its wildlife.
Tsowa Safari Island offers a tranquil escape beneath the cool canopy of towering trees, creating a serene island getaway. The stylish lounge and dining area, perched on wooden decks beneath magnificent jackalberry trees, is the perfect setting for relaxation. With space for 16 guests, this area is ideal for unwinding with a book during the hot midday hours or cooling off with a refreshing swim in the pool, drink in hand.
As the day winds down, enjoy a sundowner from the bar tent and settle on the decks to watch the Zambezi River gently flow by. After dinner, the open-air dining area gives way to a sunken fire pit, where you can gather around the flames and share stories of your day’s adventures. The island’s peaceful atmosphere promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
Enjoy delicious meals on the dining deck, eating breakfast while looking out onto the river and lunch under the shade of ancient trees and dinner under the stars.
