Located within the breathtaking Matusadona National Park, Fothergill offers an unrivaled safari experience that seamlessly blends the beauty of untamed nature with the comfort of modern luxury. Overlooking the serene waters of Lake Kariba, this exquisite camp is a haven for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and immersion in Zimbabwe’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

Fothergill comprises two distinct but interconnected camps, each surrounded by lush lawns, bushland, and picturesque lake views. The camp offers a total of 10 spacious tented suites, designed to cater to both families and individuals:

• Lake Suites: Five luxury suites and two family suites, perfectly positioned to capture the beauty of the lake and the surrounding wilderness.
• Little Fothergill: Three exclusive-use suites that can be booked for ultimate privacy or combined with the Lake Suites for larger groups.

Each suite is a sanctuary of comfort, decorated with natural hues, bright African accents, and materials inspired by the surrounding scenery. The spacious interiors feature private outdoor decks, allowing you to soak up the views and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature.

At Fothergill, food is more than just sustenance, it’s an art form. Our skilled chefs create exquisite meals that cater to your dietary needs and preferences, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Dining experiences vary from alfresco meals under the African sky to bush picnics on the shores of Lake Kariba or deep within Matusadona National Park.

Every meal is designed to enhance your stay, offering not just a taste of Zimbabwe but a feast for all your senses.

Fothergill is your gateway to a diverse range of land and water-based adventures, perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers.

• Game Drives: Discover Zimbabwe’s iconic wildlife, including elephants, lions, and antelope, in their natural habitat.
• Guided Walking Safaris: Get up close and personal with the wilderness on foot, accompanied by expert guides.
• Boating Safaris: Explore Lake Kariba’s open waters and enjoy stunning sunsets or fishing excursions.
• Fishing: Test your skills with the world-renowned tigerfish, a freshwater fighting fish found in Lake Kariba.

Our family-friendly activities are designed to engage and educate children while allowing families to create lasting memories together.

Toast to the end of an adventurous day with signature sundowner cocktails and canapés in handpicked scenic locations.

No trip to Lake Kariba is complete without visiting the iconic Kariba Dam Wall—an awe-inspiring feat of engineering.

For those who like to stay active, our lakeside gymnasium is the perfect spot to exercise while taking in panoramic views.