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title: Tena Tena
date: 2022-09-08T09:45:05Z
modified: 2026-02-11T08:08:59Z
permalink: "https://www.thesafaripartners.com/accommodation/tena-tena/"
type: accommodation
status: publish
excerpt: The South Luangwa National Park marks the end of the Great Rift Valley, one of the last remaining unspoilt wilderness areas and possibly the finest wildlife sanctuary in Africa - a claim which is not an overstatement.It is through this 9050sq kilometer National Park that the great meandering Luangwa River runs, with its ox bow lagoons, tributaries, riverine supported woodlands and large plains, all of which play host to huge concentrations of game including elephant, buffalo, leopard, lion, giraffe, hippo and over 450 species of birds.Situated in the exclusive Nsefu Sector Tena Tena sits nestled under a magnificent and thick grove of mahogany trees. On a double tiered river bank each room enjoys its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa River.Tena Tena is synonymous with Robin Pope Safaris as it was the first camp which Robin opened and ran and has become a favourite amongst many safari lovers over the years.
wpid: 136323
accommodation-type:
  - Safari Lodge
  - Lodge
facility:
  - Vegetarian
  - Game Viewing Hide
  - Wildlife Tours
  - Communal Dining
  - Walks (Guided)
  - Battery Charging Facilities
  - Outside Shower
  - Night Drives
  - Safaris
  - Airport Shuttle (Complimentary)
  - Verandah
  - Library
  - Game Walks
  - Game Viewing
  - Laundry Service (Complimentary)
  - Game Drives
  - Eco Friendly
  - Bar
  - 24-hour Security
  - Available Services
  - Property Facilities
  - Safe
  - Shower
  - Activities on Site
  - Bird Watching
  - Pure Cotton Linen
  - Room Facilities
  - Dressing Gowns
  - Electrical Outlets
  - En-Suite
  - Fan
featured_image: /wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Tena-Tena.jpg
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The South Luangwa National Park marks the end of the Great Rift Valley, one of the last remaining unspoilt wilderness areas and possibly the finest wildlife sanctuary in Africa – a claim which is not an overstatement. It is through this 9050sq kilometer National Park that the great meandering Luangwa River runs, with its ox bow lagoons, tributaries, riverine supported woodlands and large plains, all of which play host to huge concentrations of game including elephant, buffalo, leopard, lion, giraffe, hippo and over 450 species of birds. Situated in the exclusive Nsefu Sector Tena Tena sits nestled under a magnificent and thick grove of mahogany trees. On a double tiered river bank each room enjoys its own private view onto a long stretch of the Luangwa River. Tena Tena is synonymous with Robin Pope Safaris as it was the first camp which Robin opened and ran and has become a favourite amongst many safari lovers over the years.