11 Days
Enjoy game drives and walking safaris in the South Luangwa. Search for big game in some of Zambia’s best national parks. See the dramatic Victoria Falls. Try your luck fishing for tigerfish in the Zambezi.
DAY 1: International outbound flight
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Lusaka.
DAY 2: South Luangwa National Park
Arrive in Lusaka and connect onto a light aircraft flight to Mfuwe. On arrival in Mfuwe transfer to Flatdogs Camp, just a short drive away. Spend the evening relaxing by the river.
Stay At: Flatdogs Camp
DAY 3: South Luangwa National Park
A day of game viewing activities from Flatdogs. This usually includes drives in the early morning and late afternoon, where sundowners are followed by a night expedition searching for leopard and other nocturnal wildlife.
Stay At: Flatdogs Camp
DAY 4: South Luangwa National Park
A full day to enjoy game viewing in the South Luangwa. This morning you could enjoy a walking safari before returning to camp for lunch and another afternoon safari.
Stay At: Flatdogs Camp
DAY 5: The Lower Zambezi National Park
You’ll return to the airport for two short flights to the Lower Zambezi National Park, flying via Lusaka. A guide will meet you at the airstrip and take you back to camp by way of a game drive, stopping to see animals along the way.
Stay At: Chongwe River Camp
DAY 6: The Lower Zambezi National Park
A full day to enjoy the fabulous game viewing on offer at Chongwe River Camp. The focus here is on water-based activities and there is some great game viewing to be done on boat safaris. Each day you are also likely to go on an evening game drive.
Stay At: Chongwe River Camp
DAY 7: The Lower Zambezi National Park
A day of game viewing and other activities around Chongwe River Camp. The canoe safaris that the camp provides are an excellent way to view the wildlife around the river as you silently paddle past the banks. You can also explore the area on game drives and walks.
Stay At: Chongwe River Camp
DAY 8: The Lower Zambezi National Park
For your final day of safari activities in Zambia you might want to try tiger fishing in the river. The Zambezi tigerfish can grow to up to 12 kg, and there are also plentiful bream and chessa to catch if the big one eludes you. Alternatively enjoy more safari activities.
Stay At: Chongwe River Camp
DAY 9: Victoria Falls
You will leave camp today and fly back to Lusaka and onto Livingstone where you will be met and transferred across the border to Ilala Lodge in Zimbabwe where you will stay for the next two nights.
Stay At: Ilala Lodge
DAY 10: Victoria Falls
Today you can explore the Victoria Falls. Should you wish to take a helicopter ride or microlight flight this can be arranged for you, alternatively you might like to just explore the town and visit the falls on foot.
Stay At: Ilala Lodge
DAY 11: International return flight
After breakfast you will be driven to Victoria Falls Airport to meet your onward flights. Your return flight will arrive the same day.
11 days from £7,500 pp
The price reflects the suggested accommodation in this itinerary. This will depend on when you travel and is subject to change. All of our Wildlife holidays are completely tailor-made to your requirements. We are happy to make recommendation to meet the quality and experience you are looking for, within your given budget.
