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This thoughtfully crafted eco-lodge is entirely off the grid and far from crowded tourist paths, providing exclusive and exhilarating wildlife experiences, gourmet dining, and an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature within one of Africa's most pristine and celebrated wilderness areas.
Children of all ages are welcome at Umlani Bush Camp
Umlani offers a tranquil escape with a gift shop, award-winning dining in a traditional boma, babysitting and laundry services, airport transfers, a swimming pool, and a bush bar overlooking a waterhole. For a unique experience, enjoy a bush sleepout in the exclusive treehouse just 1.5 km from camp.
Double Huts
The four double huts feature double beds, en-suite bathrooms with open-air bush showers, mosquito nets, fresh linens, and bottled water. Each hut accommodates two guests.
Family Huts
There are four family huts, with options for up to four guests. They include en-suite facilities, open-air bush showers, mosquito nets, fresh linens, and bottled water.
Eco Hut
The Eco Hut is designed for thermal comfort, with an outdoor shower and added luxuries, offering a "close to nature" experience for two guests.
Umlani is known for its expert rangers and trackers, who will not only help you spot wildlife but also introduce you to the region's rich flora, fauna, birdlife, and cultural history.
Game Drives: Enjoy two daily game drives in open 4x4 vehicles, one at dawn and another in the afternoon, with optional morning bush walks.
Daytime Activities: Take guided walks, relax in hammocks by the pool, or unwind at the bush bar with views of the riverbed and waterhole. For tranquility, visit the exclusive treehouse 2.5 km from camp, overlooking a dam.
Evening Experiences: Start with drinks around the fire in the boma, followed by a candlelit dinner in the dining room or an outdoor meal in the riverbed, surrounded by flares and cauldron fires.
Time is luxury. We streamline your choices for the perfect safari.
✅ Free travel insurance before 24 April 2026
✅ Expert safari advice in as little as 15 minutes
✅ SAFARI.COM voted Africa's Leading Safari Company in the World Travel Awards 2024 + 2025
✅ Same price as booking direct, with expert care included
✅ With you before, during and after your safari
✅ We handle it all. Flights, transfers, lodging & activities

April 1, 2026
Exceptional operator for your next safari adventure
I had an exceptional experience with Safari.com from start to finish. Planning a safari can be overwhelming, but their team made the entire process seamless, transparent, and genuinely enjoyable. What really stood out was how tailored everything felt. They took the time to understand exactly what I wanted (down to the pace of travel, style of accommodation, and specific wildlife experiences) and came back with options that were clearly curated, not generic packages. The level of detail and responsiveness was far beyond what I’ve experienced with other travel platforms. Communication was excellent throughout. Every question was answered quickly and thoroughly, and I always felt like I was dealing with real experts who knew the destinations inside out. There was also a strong sense of trust - pricing was clear, no hidden surprises, and everything delivered exactly as promised. On the ground, everything ran flawlessly. Transfers, lodges, and activities were perfectly coordinated, which made the whole trip feel effortless. It allowed me to fully enjoy the experience rather than worrying about logistics. Safari.com strikes a rare balance between high-touch service and efficiency. If you're looking to plan a safari without the usual stress - and with confidence that you're getting quality and value - I would absolutely recommend them. A genuinely outstanding service.
March 12, 2026
Very efficient & helpful
Very efficient & helpful
March 3, 2026
IZANNE our booking consultant made the…
IZANNE our booking consultant made the booking process easy and was very helpful. Nothing was to much trouble and she was very prompt with anything we requested. Also big shout out to Bonnie as well. Sorry to hear she got sick. Hope she is on the mend now. Thanks again.
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