Tents behind an elephant on the floodplain at Nyamatusi Mahogany, Mana Pools National Park
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Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Nyamatusi Mahogany

At a glance

Children

All ages (official); walking and canoeing 16+

Activities

Standard game drives: no minimum age; walking and canoeing 16+

Malaria

Malaria area

Family rooms

2 family suites (separate bedrooms, shared deck)

Private vehicle

Available

Why families love it

Nyamatusi Mahogany for families

With a dedicated children’s programme and a welcoming approach for all ages, this lodge is an excellent choice for a family safari. The two family suites provide privacy with separate bedrooms, linked by a shared deck. Alongside the main and private room pools, the availability of a private vehicle allows your family to explore the private concession at its own pace.

Who it suits

Under 6

Kids programme

Ages 6–11

Well suited

Teens

Well suited

Multigenerational

Family units

Family facts

Family accommodation
2 family suites (separate bedrooms, shared deck)
Private vehicle
Available
Kids programme
Ngwana Club
Pool
Yes — main pool + room pools
Wi-Fi
On request only
Open season
All year
Access
Fly-in (1.5 h Harare / 2.5 h Victoria Falls)

Family accommodation

Where your family will stay

Luxury Family Tented Suite

2 available

Private pool

Luxury Tented Suite

2 available

Private pool

Rates & pricing

What a stay costs

From USD 630 per person per night

Plus mandatory park/conservation fees

SeasonDatesRate
Mid SeasonLuxury Tented Suite / Luxury Family Tented Suite1 Oct 2026 – 30 Nov 2026Minimum 3 nightsUSD 850per person per night
Emerald SeasonLuxury Tented Suite / Luxury Family Tented Suite1 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026Minimum 3 nightsUSD 630per person per night
Emerald SeasonLuxury Tented Suite / Luxury Family Tented Suite1 Jan 2027 – 31 Mar 2027Minimum 3 nightsUSD 680per person per night
Mid SeasonLuxury Tented Suite / Luxury Family Tented Suite1 Apr 2027 – 31 May 2027Minimum 3 nightsUSD 910per person per night
High SeasonLuxury Tented Suite / Luxury Family Tented Suite1 Jun 2027 – 30 Sept 2027Minimum 3 nightsUSD 1,490per person per night
Mid SeasonLuxury Tented Suite / Luxury Family Tented Suite1 Oct 2027 – 30 Nov 2027Minimum 3 nightsUSD 910per person per night

Family & child pricing

  • Ages 0–6 (sharing with adults): 0–6 free; 7–15 50% of adult; 16+ full rate
  • Ages 7–15 (sharing with adults): 7–15 years: 50% of adult rate
  • Under 6 not permitted on shared game drives — private vehicle USD 500/night required

Mandatory fees

  • Community & Conservation Levy: USD 85 per adult per night · Payable in addition

Single travellers: USD 300 (mid/high only)

Single travellers: USD 320

Single travellers: USD 520

Typically included

  • Meals
  • Laundry
  • Game drives
  • Local drinks
  • Accommodation
  • Airstrip transfers

Typically excluded

  • Private vehicle

Published rates, subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What family accommodation is there?

2 family suites (separate bedrooms, shared deck).

Is there a kids' programme or babysitting?

Ngwana Club.

Can we have a private vehicle?

Available.

Is Nyamatusi Mahogany in a malaria area?

Nyamatusi Mahogany is in a malaria area — please take advice from a travel clinic before travelling.

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