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Pricing
January - end June - shoulder rates
July - end October - highest prices
November - end December - shoulder rates
AccommodationNumber
of tents:
10 tents in total consisting of:
- 9 ¾ twin bedded tents
- 1 kingsize-bedded honeymoon tented suite under thatch
- 1 twin guide room en-suite approximately 100m from guests tents
- This camp can accommodate 20 guests and tour leader
Tent details:
- Luxury tented rooms with thatched roof bathrooms
- Views from tents of lagoon year round
- Double doors on tents front and back
- Fans in all guest tents
- Brick and thatch bathroom tiled walls and floor
- Rooms built on raised teak deck
- Soaps, shampoos and insect repellents are supplied in each room
- Outdoor shower
Camp DescriptionCommunal Area:
- Large diningroom, pub and lounge under thatch, deck on stilted platforms
- Swimming pool
- Curio shop
- Slide projector available
- Open air boma for dinner around camp fire
- Camp hide
Game Viewing
Buffalo, huge herds of elephant in the winter months, lion, warthog,
hippo, crocodile, leopard, tsessebe, cheetah, impala, sable, wild
dog and roan antelope.
Activities
Type - 80% Game drives, 20% Water activities
Game Drives:
- Game drives via 4x 10 seater open 4x4 Landrovers each accommodating a maximum of 7 guests, allowing all guests an outside seat.
Walking Safaris:
- Hides for game viewing.
- Walks
Water Activities:
- Great hippo and game viewing on lagoon in front of camp
- Water game viewing via double-decker pontoon boat (12 person max.) except possibly only in November-February if the waters are low
- 1x6 seater game viewing boat year round
- Can do cocktail Reception between DumaTau and Kings Pool (on request only for large groups taking over both camps).
Electricity & Water
- Camp has a 220v generator. Electricity is run in the kitchen and main areas when guests are not in camp. When guests return from daily activities, generators generally switched off (for peace in camp).
- 12v battery power (charged by the generator) is used for lighting and fans in each guest tent 24hrs a day. Hairdryers etc cannot work here.
- Video battery can be charged by the generator when guests on game drives. Hence bring spare battery and charging unit.
- Solar heated water for showers etc.
Drinks Policy
All local drinks beers, wines and mineral water are included
in the nightly tariff, with the exception of premium wines & champagne,
and premium liqueurs & spirits.
Laundry Policy
Laundry is done on a daily basis and inclusive in the nightly
tariff with the exception of 'smalls' ie underwear, which are
not washed due to local customs.
Extras Payment
Curios and or imported drinks will be billed to the guest and
settled on check out. Payment can be effected by cash (US$), travellers'
cheques or the following credit cards: Visa or MasterCard. If
guests feel that they want to tip, our recommended tipping schedule
is as follows:
Guides - US$5.00 per person per day
General Camp Staff - US$3.00 per person per day
Specialist Guides (if applicable) - US$10.00 per person per day
(This is the suggested gratuity schedule only and is subject to
service standards)
Flying Times
to/from Maun 45 minutes
to/from Kasane 45 minutes
Kasane to Victoria Falls 20 minutes but allow additional time
for customs and immigration
Air Strip Details
King's Pool airstrip located 5 minutes' drive from camp, also
services Linyanti Tented Camp Licensed for aircraft up to 5700kg
MAUW (maximum all up weight)
55 minutes from DumaTau.
Air strip co-ordinates:
S18.26.52, E023.41.28
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