Gwango Heritage Resort

–Excellent location - show map
+11 photos
Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Gwango Heritage Resort in Dete offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, walk-in shower, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a swimming pool with a view, lush garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. The resort provides free on-site parking, a paid airport shuttle, and a tour desk. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and cocktails with halal, kosher, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Cuisines include seafood, steakhouse, local, and barbecue grill. Prime Location: Located 165 km from Victoria Falls, the resort offers proximity to nature attractions. Highly rated for its swimming pool, attentive staff, and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Entertainment staff

  • Game drives

  • Swimming pool

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Guests who stayed here loved

Toskido
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Gwango is a hidden gem! We loved the back to nature feel, the staff and the hands on owner Elizabeth. We were the only guests at time but every facility was a available to us. Top marks for the safari guide Carlos and our restaurant hostess Genius.”
Maxime
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had an amazing 2 night stay at Gwango which was part of our honeymoon. We were picked up from the airport by Prosper who at every wildlife sighting during the long drive, stopped so we could capture the moments. We were welcomed by the ever...”
Anneli
France France
“I booked a room last minute without any particular expectations but our stay exceeded all my expectations by far. The little bungalow was very comfortable, clean and classy. The staff was very welcoming and engaged in making our stay...”
Ditteke
Malawi Malawi
“The natural set up, rooms are nice, possibility of seeing animals is nice, food is ok”
Bruce
South Africa South Africa
“The peace and quiet of the resort. Spaced out private cabins. Closeness to the Park gate. Excellent value for money. Very friendly staff who were always happy to go the extra mile. Options for morning, afternoon, full day and night drives,...”
Simone
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved it here! Staff is very friendly, food tastes amazing. We organised all the game drives with them into Hwange or Gwango estate. Elephants come to drink from the swimming pool!”
Charlene
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, excellent English. I can't tell you how many Elephants we saw. It was truly magical.”
Mykyta
Ukraine Ukraine
“Great place! Gwango is more than just accommodation. It is the atmosphere of real Africa. Animals come right to the dwelling, elephants drink water from the pool. In the evening you can have a delicious meal in the restaurant on the territory of...”
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved everything about the lodge. Thank you to all the staff for making us so welcome !”
Nicolas
Italy Italy
“Very beautiful lodge with little houses lost scattered in the bush. Small waterhole that can be seen from the swimming pool, the bar and restaurant where animals come and drink. We saw plenty of elephants. Good restaurant where we had a...”

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2 single beds
2 double beds
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Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Gobelo Bar & Grill
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:30
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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