Wilderness Ruckomechi

Mana Pools National Park

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Classic safari elegance along the Zambezi River

Wilderness Ruckomechi sits along the mighty Zambezi River in the heart of Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its raw beauty and prolific wildlife. Shaded by ana trees and framed by dramatic escarpment views, the camp offers a quintessential safari experience with a deep connection to nature. Its serene setting and refined simplicity make it an ideal base from which to explore one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife regions.

The camp’s ten spacious tented suites are elegantly styled, with open-air showers and sweeping riverfront views. A central lounge and infinity pool overlook the Zambezi, where elephants and hippos are frequent visitors. From game drives across floodplains to tranquil canoe excursions and guided walks, Ruckomechi offers diverse ways to encounter the abundant wildlife of the area—including lion, leopard, buffalo, and large herds of elephant.

Committed to conservation and community, Wilderness Ruckomechi operates with solar power and low-impact practices. It’s a place where time slows down and the rhythms of the bush take over—perfect for safari purists, photographers, and anyone seeking an immersive, iconic African safari.

Highlights

  • 10 tented suites with Zambezi River views
  • Open-air showers and eco-conscious design
  • Guided game drives and walking safaris
  • Canoe excursions along the Zambezi River
  • Superb wildlife viewing in UNESCO-listed Mana Pools
  • Ideal for safari purists, photographers, and couples

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