13 Days
Game drives in the Luangwa National Park. Boat safaris. Stunning birdlife. Dramatic sunsets and lush landscapes. Few other visitors and off-peak prices.
DAY 1: International outbound flight
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Lusaka.
DAY 2: South Luangwa National Park
On arrival in Lusaka you will be met and assisted through immigration and with your luggage. You will be shown to your internal flight to Mfuwe. Here you will meet your guide and will be driven through Mfuwe town to the South Luangwa National Park and your lodge.
Stay At: Luangwa River Camp
DAY 3: South Luangwa National Park
A full day of game viewing activities. The South Luangwa National Park is considered one of the finest safari destinations in Africa, where you can expect to see lion, giraffe, zebra, buffalo, elephant, hippo, hyena and more.
Stay At: Luangwa River Camp
DAY 4: South Luangwa National Park
Today you will have the option of taking both a morning and afternoon activity. Normally the activities will start at around 6am, and you will then return mid-morning for lunch and siesta before going out again in the afternoon.
Stay At: Luangwa River Camp
DAY 5: South Luangwa National Park
Enjoy another full day of safari activities, boating on the Luangwa River, walking or drives on the all-weather roads.
Stay At: Luangwa River Camp
DAY 6: South Luangwa National Park
This morning you will transfer by boat further north. This journey will take a few hours, depending on what you see along the way. On arrival you will be able to explore the area on foot to see what game you can find.
Stay At: Nsefu Camp
DAY 7: South Luangwa National Park
Spend today either boating through the ebony groves or walking through the Nsefu sector, soaking up the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful area of the park.
Stay At: Nsefu Camp
DAY 8: South Luangwa National Park
A second full day at Nsefu enjoying safari activities based on the Luangwa River.
Stay At: Nsefu Camp
DAY 9: South Luangwa National Park
This morning your guide will take you down river again by boat to Nkwali Camp on the banks of the Luangwa for your final few nights on safari. Here you will be able to enjoy some game drives and night drives.
Stay At: Nkwali Camp
DAY 10: South Luangwa National Park
Explore the more southern parts of the South Luangwa National Park using both a boat and 4×4 vehicle.
Stay At: Nkwali Camp
DAY 11: South Luangwa National Park
Another full day of safari activities from Nkwali, perhaps explore the game management area surrounding the camp, well known for its game sightings.
Stay At: Nkwali Camp
DAY 12: International return flight
Spend a relaxing morning before heading out to Mfuwe Airport for your flight to Lusaka. On your way you can visit Tribal Textiles for some locally produced shopping if you wish, so make sure you have enough space in your luggage!
DAY 13: International return flight
Arrive home today to complete your journey.
13 days from £6,060 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.
