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Escape into the wild heart of Zambia with this unforgettable 3-night luxury South Luangwa safari package at the award-winning Kafunta River Lodge. Nestled on the banks of the Luangwa River overlooking the spectacular floodplains of South Luangwa National Park, this all-inclusive safari experience combines luxury accommodation, exceptional wildlife viewing, gourmet dining, and thrilling safari activities.
Your adventure begins with return domestic flights between Lusaka and Mfuwe, offering a seamless and stress-free journey into one of Africa’s premier safari destinations. Famous for its incredible concentration of wildlife, South Luangwa National Park is home to elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and over 400 bird species.
Enjoy expertly guided game drives, immersive walking safaris, breathtaking sunsets, and authentic bush experiences while staying in luxurious chalets designed for comfort and panoramic views of the African wilderness.
Perfect for honeymooners, couples, photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, and luxury safari travelers seeking an authentic African safari in Zambia.
Your safari adventure begins with a scheduled domestic flight from Lusaka to Mfuwe, the gateway to South Luangwa National Park.
Upon arrival at Mfuwe Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by the lodge safari team and transferred to Kafunta River Lodge. The scenic drive to the lodge already offers opportunities to spot wildlife and local village life along the way.
After check-in and lunch, spend some time relaxing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings of the lodge overlooking the Luangwa floodplains. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, natural hot spring tub, lounge areas, and panoramic views of the wilderness.
Later in the afternoon, depart for your first exciting evening game drive in South Luangwa National Park. Accompanied by an experienced safari guide, explore the rich landscapes of the park while searching for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, antelopes, and predators such as lions and leopards.
As the sun sets over the African bush, enjoy a classic safari sundowner before continuing with a night drive to discover the park’s nocturnal wildlife.
Wake up early to the sounds of the African wilderness before enjoying tea, coffee, and light refreshments.
Depart for a morning game drive during the best wildlife viewing hours when animals are most active. South Luangwa is renowned for its high concentration of wildlife and is considered one of the best places in Africa to spot leopards.
Explore the park’s diverse habitats including riverbanks, lagoons, woodlands, and open plains while searching for:
Return to the lodge for a delicious brunch and leisure time. Guests may relax at the lodge, enjoy the viewing deck overlooking the floodplain, or observe wildlife gathering near the river.
In the afternoon, experience one of Zambia’s most iconic safari activities — a guided walking safari. Led by an armed professional guide and wildlife scout, this immersive bush walk offers a closer connection to nature while learning about animal tracks, plants, insects, birdlife, and the ecosystem of South Luangwa.
Return to the lodge before sunset for dinner and relaxation under the African night sky.
After breakfast, enjoy another thrilling safari activity in South Luangwa National Park.
Today offers a flexible safari experience tailored to wildlife movements and guest interests. Depending on the season and guide recommendations, activities may include:
South Luangwa National Park is famous for its untouched wilderness and exceptional predator sightings. The park’s unique ecosystem supports large populations of elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and endemic species such as the Thornicroft’s giraffe and Cookson’s wildebeest.
During breaks between activities, relax at the lodge and enjoy gourmet meals prepared using fresh local ingredients.
In the evening, venture back into the park for another sunset and night safari experience, providing excellent opportunities to spot nocturnal animals including genets, civets, hyenas, porcupines, and leopards.
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast while taking in the final views of the African wilderness.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time to enjoy the lodge facilities or short wildlife viewing opportunities before your transfer to Mfuwe Airport for your scheduled return flight to Lusaka.
Your luxury South Luangwa safari comes to an end with unforgettable memories of Zambia’s incredible wildlife, landscapes, and authentic safari experiences.
| Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Child Price | Baby Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 - 20 | $2,900.00 | $2,650.00 | $0.00 |
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