Why stay at Somalisa Camp
- 35 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
243
Species
35
Mammals
149
Birds
Most observed
- African Savanna Elephant57 sightings
- Plains Zebra30 sightings
- Lion23 sightings
- Lilac-breasted Roller20 sightings
- Southern Giraffe20 sightings
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver19 sightings
- Steenbok17 sightings
- Bradfield's Hornbill17 sightings
- Kori Bustard15 sightings
- Common Wildebeest15 sightings
Best time to stay at Somalisa Camp
Best months:
May
August
September
JanFair23°C208mm
FebGood24°C141mm
MarGreat23°C45mm
AprExcellent22°C16mm
MayExcellent19°C0mm
JunExcellent17°C1mm
JulExcellent17°C0mm
AugExcellent20°C0mm
SepExcellent24°C0mm
OctExcellent27°C6mm
NovGreat26°C57mm
DecFair24°C165mm
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 | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 34° | 33° | 31° |
| Low | 19° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 10° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 19° |
| Rain mm | 186 | 143 | 44 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 132 |
| Humidity | 77% | 70% | 66% | 61% | 51% | 49% | 44% | 38% | 34% | 37% | 55% | 67% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Hwange Main Camp Airfield (FVMC)
26 km from the park
International airport
Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA)
163 km from the park
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Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo