Bomani Tented Lodge

If you are looking for an exciting safari destination – in a remote and exclusive area – with great game viewing all year round, and one that actually makes a difference to the local communities and wildlife, then you need look no further than Bomani.

At Bomani we do not have rigid schedules and timetables for you, our guests. Instead we prefer to tailor your time around you – it’s your safari after all! Choose to be woken with coffee in bed, before joining your guide on a sunrise game drive inside the Park or, opt for a relaxing lie-in before visiting the nearby village and school for insight into the daily lives of the local people.

Imvelo Safari Lodges - Bomani Tented Lodge

At Bomani we do not have rigid schedules and timetables for you, our guests. Instead, we prefer to tailor your time around you – it’s your safari after all! Choose to be woken with coffee in bed, before joining your guide on a sunrise game drive inside the Park or, opt for a relaxing lie-in before visiting the nearby village and school for insight into the daily lives of the local people.

If you are looking for an exciting safari destination – in a remote and exclusive area – with great game viewing all year round, and one that actually makes a difference to the local communities and wildlife, then you need look no further than Bomani.

Quick facts about Bomani:

  • 1-hour small plane charter from Victoria Falls or Bulawayo
  • 4-hour road transfer from Victoria Falls or Bulawayo
  • 2-hour road transfer from Victoria Falls to Dete and then a 2.5-hour rail car transfer from Dete Railway Station.
  • Situated on a 5000-acre private reserve within the Ngamo Forest Area
  • A 5-minute drive from our own private gate into Hwange National Park
  • The main lodge overlooks Bomani Pan and is comprised of an open dining room, bar area and lounge, built on a spectacular viewing platform
  • There is free WiFi in the main lodge area. Connectivity is sometimes slow so please be patient.
  •  Accommodation: 11 tents and one thatched family bungalow
  • The 5 Saddlebill Tents and Sable Suite (family unit) are raised 1 metre above the ground on wooden decks and overlook the Ngamo Plain
  • The 4 Spurwing Suites and the thatched bungalow are at ground level and overlook the lodge waterhole
  • Every tent is comfortably furnished and designed to keep out all creatures great and small
  • All the tents have a private en-suite bathroom, hot running water and electricity from a diesel/solar generator
  • Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take you on walks or drives inside this truly wild and remote region of Hwange National Park, famous for its giants, the elephants, and a plethora of other wildlife
  • Other activities include all-day ‘ pump runs’, night drives, the Look-Up Hide and school and village visits.

Property Facilities

Saddlebill Tent
Spurwing Tent
Sable Suite
Thatched Bungalow

Special Interest

Game Drives
Game Walks
Night Drives
Game viewing blinds
Pump runs
School tours and village visits
Ngamo Wildlife Sanctuary
Elephant Express
Elephant Express

Room Facilities