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Daka Camp is situated in the far north west of Hwange National park, and is a 40 minute game drive from robins airstrip.

The camp is sited on a low hill overlooking the Deka Seeps which are the head waters of the Deka river which flows east to the Zambezi.

16/12/2023

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Please contact Daina/Ian should you need assistance with a booking until we can resolve our domain name technical issues.

03/12/2023

Lunch is served 👨‍🍳

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22/11/2023

Another day of fabulous meetings at the Hosted Buyer Show, Zambia. Ian & Daina proudly representing & Hwange National Park as a Destination!

14/11/2023

The official countdown has begun!

Daka Plains will be attending the Travel Show next week in Livingstone, Zambia. We look forward to meeting other industry professionals from around the globe!

31/10/2023

Daina attended the Harare Roadshow last week! A full day of back to back meetings, with local Harare based Travel Agents.

"It was a great day and privilege to be meeting other travel professionals in our industry!" - Daina

26/10/2023

When you wake up and realize it's only Thursday! 🤣

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25/10/2023

We recently had the pleasure of hosting and their guest all the way from the USA!

24/10/2023

The Deka seeps from a birds eye view!

How many Elephants 🐘 can you spot?

Thanks to 📸 for the photo!

19/10/2023

Lions where recently spotted feasting on an Elephant carcass, which was close to the freshwater seeps!

Sightings like these for our guests, are just magical!

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18/10/2023

This Martial Eagle better be careful scratching his head with those talons!

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13/10/2023

A great two days spent networking at the Sanganai Travel Fair! We met some fabulous people, including agents from Germany, Poland and Spain! Sharing our beautiful country, and Daka Plains with the world 🌎

09/10/2023

Happy guests, happy staff! A combo we love!

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04/10/2023

October 4th, is World Animal Day and the theme for 2023 is "Great or small, love them all"!

What is the smallest animal you have seen on safari? 👇comment below!

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01/10/2023

Only a few days left till the kick off of the Sanganai world travel and tourism fair, which is happening in the City of Kings - Bulawayo!

Come and and meet us! We will be in Hall 4, stand number 56.

See you there!

27/09/2023

In the Selous book 1881 edition, there is a map aptly named “A Hunters Wanderings in Africa”. One of the areas during their Wanderings, was Daka! We are always amazed at the history that we keep finding out about this special place, and so the brand Daka Plains was reborn. 🥳

19/09/2023

NEWS FLASH 🍾

Owners Ian Batchelor & Mike Thorne have been viewing a few spots on the concession for our small and intimate Tented Camp launching in 2024!

16/09/2023

We love being able to celebrate special moments with our guests! Miche Keefe and her husband recently celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary at Daka Plains! Congratulations! 🍾

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12/09/2023

Do you feel like you need some down time? Then it's time to book that trip, why wait?

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05/09/2023

Golden hour Silhouettes ✨️

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01/09/2023

Happy Friday everyone!

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31/08/2023

A look behind the scenes👀

Our chef Oren is currently participating in a cooking course in Bulawayo with 👨‍🍳

We receive daily updates on the dishes they make, and needless to say our mouths are watering!

28/08/2023

Yellow throated Sandgrouse in flight!

These birds are monogamous and form life-long bonds with their partners. Their egg-laying season occurs during the dry winter months, from March to October, which peaks from April to August. (Wildlifesafari.info)

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25/08/2023

Even in dry season the vast open spaces and beauty that surrounds us just takes our breath away! Don't you agree? 🙌

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10/08/2023

Happy World Lion (Panthera Leo) day! 🦁

Did you know that a lions life span is about 10 - 15 years and their top speed can reach 80 kph?

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04/08/2023

Thank you Kelli for such a lovely review!

03/08/2023

We have been doing some more soft upgrades to the camp, how amazing are our new Directors chairs from Olive grove and tables from !

Another huge thank you to for her vision!

Just imagine the stories that could be told around the fire 🔥

31/07/2023

"The beauty of a safari lies in the unexpected moments" - unknown

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26/07/2023

Fancy a game or two during your down time in camp? We have a variety of games to keep you and your family entertained for hours!

19/07/2023

Thank you Tom for sharing your photos of these beautiful cheetahs!

This is the first time seeing Cheetah on our concession 🐆 And we can not wait for many more breathtaking sightings!

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10/07/2023

SUNGAZING ☀️

Did you know that sungazing can increase your energy levels, and lower stress?

05/07/2023

Tsamhole Pan visitors 🐘🦓

03/07/2023

How delicious does this platter look?

Our sundowner platter, consists of a variety of treats to get your taste buds going!

28/06/2023

Early mornings around the fire 🔥

19/06/2023

There is something so magical about alfresco dinning😍

We have to admit, even in winter the night sky is showing off!

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16/06/2023

Safety briefings with Brandon | Daka Plains Learner Guide.

📸Janine Varden

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https://dakaplains.com/

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Ever wandered about the history behind Daka Plains Camp? Visit our website to find out more about the camp and the history behind this magnificent area! Link in bio! #safari #dakaplains #Zimbabwe #travel #africa

Ever wandered about the history behind Daka Plains Camp? Visit our website and find out more. Link in bio! #dakaplains #website #safari #Zimbabwe #travel #africa

We have been extremely busy behind the scenes, preparing and opening roads on our concession 🙌 Thank you to Mike Thorne and the team for all their hard work on the ground 🙏

Let us ignite the "Safari" fire within you at Daka Plains! We look forward to welcoming you!

DAKA PLAINS HWANGE - where excitement feeds your soul!

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