Why stay at Schotia Camp
- 36 mammal species recorded nearby
- Airstrip 7 km away
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- camp
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
959
Species
36
Mammals
245
Birds
Most observed
- Impala77 sightings
- Common Warthog76 sightings
- Nyala71 sightings
- Southern Giraffe67 sightings
- Plains Zebra46 sightings
- Cape Starling37 sightings
- Tropical House Gecko34 sightings
- Greater Kudu32 sightings
- African Striped Skink29 sightings
Best time to stay at Schotia Camp
Best months:
June
July
August
JanGood25°C105mm
FebGood24°C140mm
MarGreat24°C66mm
AprGreat21°C87mm
MayGreat19°C32mm
JunGreat16°C25mm
JulGreat16°C5mm
AugGreat18°C10mm
SepGreat20°C32mm
OctGreat21°C61mm
NovGreat23°C70mm
DecGood24°C101mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 30° | 30° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° |
| Rain mm | 104 | 135 | 65 | 77 | 33 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 64 | 64 | 98 |
| Humidity | 71% | 75% | 73% | 75% | 74% | 70% | 64% | 65% | 67% | 70% | 69% | 73% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airstrip
Milimani Airstrip
7 km away
Nearest airport
Nongoma Airport (FANA)
26 km from the park
International airport
King Mswati III International Airport (SHO)
147 km from the park
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Schotia Camp FAQs
Contact Schotia Camp
- Website
- www.schotia.com
Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo