Shamashanga Zambezi

Tafika Zambezi is derived from the local Shona dialect ?Tasvika Zambezi', meaning we have arrived on the Zambezi. You will have arrived at one of our most scenic and best appointed camps in the heart of the Lower Zambezi Valley. This area offers fishermen the opportunity to fish for Africa's premier freshwater game fish, the tigerfish while enjoying some of the continent's most impressive big five country. Fishing this section of the Lower Zambezi is an opportunity not to be missed as it is renowned for being one of the world's most rewarding destinations for tiger fishing.

Your private accommodation will offer you a view of the largest, most famous river in Southern Africa. Tafika Zambezi camps are fully catered facilities inclusive of accommodation, all meals, refreshments, boat hire, tackle and bait. You will share the pool, bar, and dining area with other guests and, while relaxing and reliving the day's adventures you will look out on to the magnificent Zambezi. Tafika Zambezi Fishing Safaris currently have two luxury fishing camps on the Lower Zambezi, Tafika and Shamashanga offering some of the most impressive sport fishing and game viewing in the Zambezi Valley. Each camp has a team of professional river guides who are there to assist you with finding the best fishing or game viewing spots, preparation of fishing equipment and also with refreshments and light meals.

Shamashanga accommodates up to 16 guests in eight large, luxury East African-style tents. The camp is situated near the old G-Camp site in the Sapi Safari Area. Each walk-in tent has a private en-suite bathroom with a shower, and are furnished to a high standard with twin three-quarter beds.

There is a large main lodge housing the dining room, bar and lounge area. There is an outside open-fire-pit with fantastic views over the Zambezi perfect for pre-dinner sundowners and post dinner coffees. There is a small plunge pool situated off to the side, out of view of the main lounge and dining area.