Hippo Lodge KNP

Bushbuck Chalet is a peaceful stone-built retreat offering authentic old safari character within the heart of the wilderness. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, the chalet features a romantic four-poster bed draped in a traditional mosquito net, creating a timeless atmosphere reminiscent of classic African safari camps.

Imberbe House is a spacious and private one-roomed thatched chalet perfectly positioned along the riverbank, offering uninterrupted views across the tranquil waters of the Kafue River. Surrounded by mature trees and the quiet atmosphere of the bush, the chalet provides an authentic safari setting designed for rest, privacy, and reflection.

Perfectly suited to families or small groups, Munjili House offers a spacious and relaxed safari retreat immersed within the surrounding bushland. The chalet combines privacy with generous shared living spaces that open directly onto sweeping river views and the natural rhythms of the Kafue wilderness. Thoughtfully positioned among the trees and slightly set back from the riverbank, Munjili House provides a calm and secluded setting ideal for longer stays, shared adventures, and quiet moments together between safari activities.

Built from locally sourced stone and thoughtfully positioned at the edge of the Kafue River, Honeymoon House is an intimate and deeply romantic retreat designed for couples seeking privacy, stillness, and connection to the wilderness. Inside, the chalet blends old safari character with understated comfort, featuring a handcrafted four-poster bed draped in soft linens and a custom stone bathtub ideal for slow evenings after a day exploring the park. Soft solar light, river mist, and the distant sounds of hippos & lions after dark create an atmosphere that feels timeless, secluded, and unmistakably African.

Hidden deep within the bush beside an ancient anthill, Mukango Chalet is a secluded and spacious retreat designed for guests seeking complete privacy and immersion in the wilderness. Elevated views from the nearby hilltop overlook the surrounding floodplain and dambo, creating a natural viewing platform where wildlife movements unfold quietly across the landscape below.

Experience the romance of old safari living beneath protective shade thatch and traditional canvas, where comfort and wilderness exist side by side. The Classic Safari Tents offer an authentic twin-bed layout with en-suite open-air showers, allowing guests to remain closely connected to the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the bush throughout their stay. Positioned for privacy and immersion within the surrounding thickets, the tents capture the spirit of traditional African expeditions — simple, atmospheric, and deeply connected to nature. Wake to birdsong at first light, fall asleep to distant lion calls after dark, and experience the rare feeling of the wild beginning just beyond your canvas door.

Stoney House is a spacious and secluded riverside villa designed for families, private groups, or longer safari stays seeking independence, comfort, and privacy within the wilderness. Positioned along the banks of the Kafue River, the house enjoys uninterrupted views and a peaceful setting immersed within the surrounding bush. The villa features a large private verandah, open dining terrace, dedicated barbecue area, and traditional fire pit — creating generous indoor and outdoor living spaces ideal for relaxed afternoons and evenings under the African sky. Spacious, self-contained, and quietly removed from the main camp, Stoney House offers an authentic safari atmosphere combined with the freedom and exclusivity of your o