Baines’ River Camp

In the heart of the African subcontinent lies a destination known as “real Africa”. This is Zambia, where you will find remote wilderness areas, breathtaking scenery, wildlife in abundance and a kindhearted people.In the middle of the unspoiled African bush, on the northern banks of the Zambezi River and directly opposite Mana Pools in Zimabwe, you will discover Baines’ River Camp.This true safari lodge named after the famous artist and explorer John Thomas Baines, offers a wide variety of activities in and around the Lower Zambezi National Park, including specialized photographic workshops, birding weeks and fly fishing clinics, each hosted by internationally renowned expert guides who are passionate about the African bush.The tranquil setting, the intimate atmosphere of the camp, the luxurious Explorer Suites and the dedicated pilot accommodation make the camp the ideal location for corporate incentives or an unforgettable holiday.

Rooms

Explorer Suite

Set amongst giant Tamarind and Jackal-Berry trees, Baines’ River Camp currently offers eight colonial style bush suites, with additional accommodation available for pilots and specialist guides. Each individual suite commands a unique view over the river. Finished with air-conditioning, ceiling fans, mini-bars, personal safes for valuables, a choice of king-size and twin beds, pure down, rich fabrics, leather, natural hardwood timbers, granite and oriental rugs, the Baines Explorer Suites offer every comfort and luxury.

Baines’ Cottage

Private two‐bedroom & bathroom cottage offering a spacious open‐plan dining, lounge and kitchen area, complemented by a wide veranda with river view, ideal for al fresco dining.

Facilities