Best of South Luangwa Safari

Duration

6 Days

Max People

16

Min Age

12+

Pickup

Flight & Road

Trip Overview

Experience the wild beauty of Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park on this exclusive 5-night safari. Stay 3 nights at the iconic Kafunta River Lodge on the Luangwa River, followed by 2 nights at either Island Bush Camp or Three Rivers Camp for a more remote bush experience. This journey blends thrilling game drives, immersive walking safaris, photographic opportunities, and intimate wildlife encounters. Ideal for families, honeymooners, and safari enthusiasts seeking authentic African wilderness.


Trip Highlights

  • Big game viewing in South Luangwa National Park
  • Morning & evening game drives with expert guides
  • Walking safaris in pristine wilderness areas
  • Riverfront luxury at Kafunta River Lodge
  • Remote bush experience at Island Bush Camp or Three Rivers Camp
  • Excellent leopard, lion, elephant & hippo sightings
  • Photographic safari opportunities
  • Flexible safari ideal for families & honeymoon couples

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation for 5 nights (3 nights at Kafunta River Lodge + 2 nights at Island Bush Camp or Three Rivers Camp)
  • Daily camp activities and guided safari experiences
  • All meals and snacks throughout the stay
  • Standard drinks (house beverages)
  • All scheduled transfers and flights included (Y class)
  • Laundry service at camps
  • International flights to and from Zambia
  • Visa fees and travel documents (where applicable)
  • Premium branded alcoholic beverages and imported drinks (if any)
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g. extra night drives, spa treatments if available)
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, telephone calls, and gratuities/tips
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Any items not specifically mentioned under inclusions
  • Additional nights or accommodation before/after the safari unless stated in the package

Tour Plan

01 Arrival in Mfuwe – Transfer to Kafunta River Lodge

Arrive at Mfuwe Airport where you are met and transferred to Kafunta River Lodge. Enjoy your first game viewing en route to the lodge. Settle in, relax on the deck overlooking the floodplains, and enjoy an afternoon game drive followed by dinner under the stars.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Activities: Transfer + Afternoon Game Drive

02 Full Day Safari Experience – Kafunta River Lodge

Start your day with an early morning game drive in South Luangwa National Park. Return for breakfast and relaxation at the lodge. In the afternoon, head out again for a sunset safari and wildlife photography. Optional night drive to spot nocturnal animals.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Activities: Morning Game Drive, Afternoon Game Drive, Optional Night Drive

03 Walking Safari & River Wildlife Experience

Enjoy a guided walking safari, offering a closer connection to nature and wildlife tracking on foot. Afternoon at leisure followed by a sunset game drive or river-based wildlife viewing from the lodge deck.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Activities: Walking Safari, Game Drive

04 Transfer to Island Bush Camp or Three Rivers Camp

After breakfast, depart Kafunta River Lodge with a scenic transfer into the deeper bush of South Luangwa. Arrive at Island Bush Camp or Three Rivers Camp. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon settling into the remote wilderness before an evening game experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Activities: Transfer + Evening Safari Experience

05 Immersive Bush Safari Experience

Spend a full day in a more intimate safari setting. Enjoy walking safaris, canoeing (seasonal if available), and game drives depending on camp location. Experience close-up wildlife encounters in a pristine, less crowded environment.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Activities: Walking Safari, Game Drive, Bush Exploration

06 Morning Safari & Departure

Enjoy an early morning activity before breakfast. Transfer back to Mfuwe Airport for your departure flight, carrying unforgettable memories of South Luangwa’s wilderness.

Meals: Breakfast
Activities: Morning Safari + Transfer to Airport

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