Tintswalo Siankaba has named Simon Vuvunga as the new General Manager of its property in Zambia. Taking over the management of the Siankaba treehouse tented camp in 2023, nestled on two small, private islands in the Zambezi River.
Hailing from Zambia, Simon Vuvunga has been involved with Siankaba since 2015, initially in finance overseeing Auditing, Taxation, Financial Management, and Accounting. In 2020, he assumed the role of General Manager of the camp.
Tintswalo Siankaba actively supports various community upliftment projects, including the local school, with all staff recruited from the surrounding community and engaged in ongoing training programs. Vuvunga aims to curate an unparalleled experience for guests, focusing on exceptional hospitality, top-notch amenities, and outstanding service. He envisions strengthening the Tintswalo brand in Zambia, upholding its integrity, and contributing to its success within Southern Africa’s hospitality industry.
Tintswalo Siankaba offers an authentic African adventure, featuring cultural tours to neighboring communities, educational nature walks in the island forest, and biking trails around the lodge. Abounding in flora and fauna, the location boasts spectacular natural beauty. The treehouse tented camp comprises seven luxury river tents connected by a raised walkway, each with a private balcony extending over the river. The main lodge overlooks the forest and includes lounge and dining areas, as well as a swimming pool with poolside loungers.
Conveniently situated, Tintswalo at Siankaba provides access to regional tourist attractions, including guided trips to Victoria Falls with visits to the local curio market. The river offers opportunities for fishing, sunset cruises, and Mokoro boat trips, ensuring a diverse range of activities for guests to enjoy.