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Best South Luangwa National Park Zambia Safari

6-Day Best South Luangwa National Park Zambia Safari

What you should expect

Highlights

Start Lusaka (Day 1)
Day 1-5 South Luangwa NP
End Lusaka (Day 6)

Overview

Our 6-Day Best South Luangwa National Park Zambia Safari takes you to South Luangwa Bordering the Luangwa River, the northern and southern Luangwa National Parks contain some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. As a result of this and the parks’ successful anti-poaching campaigns, the area has developed into a world-renowned wildlife haven. The South Luangwa National Park is renowned for its walking safari, which allows visitors to view elephant, hippo and even lion close-up under the supervision of professional and knowledgeable armed guides.

Itinerary Details

Day-by-Day


Day 1-3 South Luangwa National Park: Kafunta River Lodge

Depending on the time of the flight to Mfuwe, you may need a night in Lusaka. You will have a flight to Mfuwe where you will meet by Kafunta and be transferred to the camp. Here your activities are game drives which after sundowners continue into night drives, excellent walking, as well as a photographic hide that you can enjoy and even a spa.


Kafunta River Lodge is owned and operated by Anke & Ron Cowan who have made the Luangwa Valley their home for the past 20 years. The 10-room lodge is located on the floodplains of the Luangwa River, away from the busier area near the park's Mfuwe gate. It offers superb panoramic views over the Luangwa River and the South Luangwa National Park. Great game viewing and bird watching from the lodge is guaranteed.

Meal Plans

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)

Accommodation Plans

Kafunta River Lodge
Day 4-5 South Luangwa National Park: Three Rivers Camp

Today, you will have a game drive through the park to Three Rivers Camp, set at the confluence of the Luangwa, Kapamba and Lusangazi Rivers. The stylish tents lay under shady sausage trees and face either the Luangwa River or the game-rich lagoon. Each tent has its own wooden deck with comfy chairs to enjoy the surrounding vistas, en-suite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers, double sinks and flushing toilets. Here you will be able to go on game drives and walks.

Meal Plans

All meals included

Accommodation Plans

Three Rivers Camp
Day 6 End of Zambia Safari

Sadly your final day has arrived and you will have a transfer to Mfuwe to meet your flight to Lusaka. You will need to ensure your international flight is at a time that allows you to connect with your flight from Mfuwe.

Meal Plans

Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Accommodation Plans

No accommodation (End of tour)

Booking Form

Payment Methods

Inclusions

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs travel insurance visa fees etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Sustainability Commitment

This tour is 100% sustainable. We encourage our travelers to minimize their carbon footprint by choosing eco-friendly practices.

Cancellation Policy

Please note our cancellation policy to ensure clarity in case of changes to your travel plans. 30 days or more before departure Full refund minus a 10% service fee. 15–29 days before departure 50% of the total booking cost will be refunded. 14 days or less before departure No refund will be provided. We recommend travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances.

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