Jozibanini Camp - Hwange National Park
Jozibanini Camp is a hotel near Hwange National Park.
- Location
- Hwange National Park, Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa
- Type
- tented_camp
- Coordinates
- -19.383951, 26.756098
- Price range
- luxury
- Phone
- 263783568632
- Website
- http://www.imvelosafarilodges.com/jozibanini.html
- Activities
- Game Drive, Walking Safari, Spa
- Amenities
- Spa, Wifi, Airstrip, Dining, Bar, Library
PlnrScore: 43/100
Community
masai; education; health
Wildlife Near This Lodge
29 species observed within 20 km, 8 mammals, 12 birds.
- Tawny Eagle (Aves, 3 observations)
- Gray Crowned-Crane (Aves, 2 observations)
- Plains Zebra (Mammalia, 2 observations)
- Southern Giraffe (Mammalia, 2 observations)
- Kori Bustard (Aves, 1 observations)
- Lesser Flamingo (Aves, 1 observations)
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk (Aves, 1 observations)
- Spur-winged Goose (Aves, 1 observations)
- Spotted Flycatcher (Aves, 1 observations)
- Tropical Spiny Agama (Reptilia, 1 observations)
Best Time to Visit Jozibanini Camp
The best months to visit Jozibanini Camp are August, September, October, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Good, temperature 22.67°C, rainfall 194.9mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 76.9%
- February: Great, temperature 23.51°C, rainfall 113.8mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 69.4%
- March: Great, temperature 23.26°C, rainfall 49.4mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 65%
- April: Great, temperature 21.65°C, rainfall 21.8mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 59.5%
- May: Great, temperature 19.19°C, rainfall 0.2mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 47.2%
- June: Great, temperature 16.93°C, rainfall 1.3mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 45.9%
- July: Great, temperature 16.6°C, rainfall 0.2mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 41.3%
- August: Great, temperature 20.17°C, rainfall 0.8mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 36%
- September: Great, temperature 24.19°C, rainfall 0.1mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 32.5%
- October: Great, temperature 26.47°C, rainfall 6.9mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 34.3%
- November: Great, temperature 25.7°C, rainfall 54.6mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 53.4%
- December: Great, temperature 24.4°C, rainfall 152.5mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 66.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year to visit Jozibanini Camp for prime wildlife viewing in Hwange National Park?
We love Jozibanini Camp during the dry season, from May to October. This is when the waterholes around Hwange become magnets for elephants and other game, making for truly spectacular sightings right from your game drives. The cooler temperatures also make for incredibly comfortable safari days.
Beyond game drives, what unique safari experiences does Jozibanini Camp offer?
While the game drives are exceptional, we highly recommend the walking safaris from Jozibanini. There's an unparalleled intimacy with the bush when you're on foot, learning tracking skills from expert guides. It’s a chance to appreciate the smaller details and feel truly immersed in the wilderness.
What kind of atmosphere and amenities can we expect at this luxury tented camp?
Jozibanini Camp offers a luxurious yet authentic tented experience. The tents are beautifully appointed, feeling both spacious and incredibly comfortable, with en suite bathrooms and private verandas. Evenings spent by the campfire, sharing stories under the vast African sky, are simply magical.
How does Jozibanini Camp cater to relaxation and wellness after a day of safari activities?
We were so impressed by the spa facilities at Jozibanini. After a thrilling morning game drive or a long walk, indulging in a massage while listening to the sounds of the bush is pure bliss. It’s a wonderful way to rejuvenate and enhance your overall safari experience.
Given Jozibanini's proximity to Hwange, what are the typical wildlife encounters we might expect?
Hwange is renowned for its massive elephant herds, and Jozibanini Camp puts you right in the heart of it. We’ve seen lions, wild dogs, and a fantastic array of plains game during our stays. The sheer abundance and diversity of wildlife here are truly breathtaking.