Time + Tide Chongwe House

R14,845 - R20,945

per person sharing

At A Glance

$900 - $1,270

Per Person Sharing

Destinations
Children Under 12 Welcome

Accommodation Highlights

Located on the banks of the Chongwe River, close to the Lower Zambezi National Park
Dedicated butler, chef, guides, vehicles and boats
Luxurious exclusive-use safari house with four en suite bedrooms
Witness enormous herds of elephants and other wildlife in the area
Ideal for a family safari holiday or group of friends travelling together

Overview of Time + Tide Chongwe House

Zambia, Lower Zambezi

Situated about 1km from Time + Tide Chongwe River Camp, near the Lower Zambezi National Park, the exclusive and private Time + Tide Chongwe House, is an ideal getaway for those seeking peaceful seclusion. Situated in a prime wildlife-viewing area, this exclusive-use Zambian villa offers an authentic, yet luxurious safari holiday for families or small groups.

This area is renowned for its enormous herds of elephants, and is also home to many other species, including the elusive leopard. Experience this magnificent wilderness on game drives and guided walking safaris in the company of trained and knowledgeable guide. For a unique game-viewing experience, paddle on the river in a canoe and spot the wildlife on the river banks. Alternatively, stay at the house and relax on the platform above the large swimming pool, as you admire the surrounding mountain vistas.

Bookings & Pricing

Competitive Rates For Unforgettable Experiences

1 Jul 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)

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1 Nov 2026 - 15 Nov 2026

Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)

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Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently.

Please treat all pricing as a guide only:
  • All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice.
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Highlights & Activities

What's on offer whilst on this itinerary?
Located on the banks of the Chongwe River, close to the Lower Zambezi National Park
Dedicated butler, chef, guides, vehicles and boats
Luxurious exclusive-use safari house with four en suite bedrooms
Witness enormous herds of elephants and other wildlife in the area
Ideal for a family safari holiday or group of friends travelling together

Bird watching

Boat excursions

Canoeing

Fishing

Fly fishing

Game drives

Guided walking safaris

Guided walks

Private game-drives

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Rooms at Time + Tide Chongwe House

Unwind and relax, in your own private luxury
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Exclusive Use

Time + Tide Chongwe House accommodates up to eight guests in four luxurious en suite bedrooms within the main house. Each room has been thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind, offering the flexibility of king or twin bed configurations. An extra bed can also be added for a child if needed.

Lavish attention to detail is evident throughout, especially in the bedrooms, where you’ll sleep soundly under the innovative Evening Breeze cooling system.

Bathrooms feature both indoor and outdoor waterfall showers, with elegant basins carved from white marble and wood. For a truly special moment, the private outdoor star bath offers a serene spot to soak in the wilderness surroundings.

General Facilities

Relax in comfort and style in the spacious sitting room or unwind on the expansive deck overlooking the Chongwe River, where passing wildlife and distant views of the escarpment set the scene. Cool off in the private swimming pool or soak up the sun from a lounger nearby.

The house also features both indoor and outdoor bars—well-stocked and perfect for sundowners or a quiet evening drink. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the house, allowing you to stay connected if you wish.

With a dedicated team of staff, including a private guide, your experience is seamlessly tailored to your needs. Enjoy personalised game-viewing activities designed for both adults and children, making this an excellent choice for families.

In the evenings, gather in the outdoor lounge or around the boma and firepit—ideal spots for storytelling, stargazing, and sharing highlights of the day in the wild.

Bar

Deck area

Fire pit

Laundry service

Private butler

Private chef

Private ranger / guide

Private vehicle

Star bath

Swimming pool

Viewing deck

Wi-Fi available

Dining

Chongwe House offers superb cuisine crafted by a private chef, with menus influenced by local African flavours and tailored to your dietary preferences. Meals are served in the spacious indoor dining area, which looks out over the river and mountainous escarpment—an unforgettable setting for every bite.

For a more alfresco experience, enjoy meals in the outdoor dining area, where nature provides the perfect backdrop. A highlight for many guests is the pizza oven, where delicious wood-fired pizzas are freshly prepared and served—ideal for relaxed, family-style dining under the open sky.

Expert Opinion

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Madelein Norval

Madelein Norval

Africa Safari Expert

Staying in a private house is like being on your own in the wilderness - a special experience. Plus, meal times and game viewing are completely flexible - perfect when travelling with children.

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Staying in a private house is like being on your own in the wilderness – a special experience. Plus, meal times and game viewing are completely flexible – perfect when travelling with children.