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Mfuwe Lodge, South Luangwa National Park
Mfuwe Lodge, South Luangwa National Park
Walking safari in the South Luangwa National Park

Zambia's Perfect Ten

Zambia

11 days from £3,940pp Inc. international flights

This ten day trip is our ultimate safari in the South Luangwa National Park. Staying in four remote bushcamps - Chamilandu, Chindeni, Zungulila, Kuyenda and the pretty Mfuwe Lodge you'll be surrounded by game from start to finish and enjoy a truly wild safari.

Tailoring your trip

This itinerary is designed to give you a flavour of what is possible

  • We can tailor this trip to suit your specific requirements
  • Any aspect of the itinerary can be altered, from excursions to accommodation

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Zambia's Perfect Ten

Itinerary Route Map - 11 Days

Mfuwe Lodge, South Luangwa National ParkWalking safari in the South Luangwa National Park

Our Tailor-made suggestions for this itinerary are:

  • Extend your trip with three nights in Mana Pools in Zimbabwe. An easy transfer from Lusaka Mana Pools has excellent game densities and compliments a stay in the South Luangwa.
  • Fly from the South Luangwa into Malawi and spend a week swimming, snorkelling and relaxing on a sandy beach on the shores of Lake Malawi.

Highlights of this itinerary

  • Enjoy a sundowner drink in your treehouse at Chamilandu and watch the sun set over the Luangwa River.
  • Enjoy an exciting night drive in search of leopard, bushbabies, honeybadgers, porcupines and more.
  • Enjoy an early morning walking safari, following the tracks of big game before stopping for coffee in a grove of ebony trees.

Day by Day

Day 1London

Fly from London to Lusaka overnight on BA.

Day 2Lusaka Airport - South Luangwa National Park

Arrive in Lusaka and connect onto light aircraft flight to Mfuwe. On arrival in Mfuwe transfer through the South Luangwa Park to Chamilandu Bushcamp. Afternoon game drive in the park. Overnight at Chamilandu Bushcamp.

Day 3South Luangwa National Park

Full day game viewing in the South Luangwa. You can choose to go on a game drive, walking safari and night drive. Game is excellent in this area of the park and as it is remote area you are unlikely to see other vehicles. Overnight at Chamilandu Bushcamp.

Day 4South Luangwa National Park

Game drive or walking safari from Chamilandu to Chindeni Bushcamp. Chindeni is situated on a beautiful ox bow lagoon and game often wanders into camp. Afternoon game viewing on foot or in vehicles. Overnight at Chindeni Bushcamp.

Day 5South Luangwa National Park

Full day game viewing from Chindeni Bushcamp. We highly recommend the night drives from Chindeni as chances of seeing leopard are excellent. Overnight at Chindeni Bushcamp.

Day 6South Luangwa National Park

Walking safari to Zungulila Bushcamp. This remote camp is in an area with no roads and the focus is on wild walking safaris. Overnight at Zungulila Bushcamp.

Day 7South Luangwa National Park

Walk and game drive to Kuyenda Bushcamp. Kuyenda is situated in an excellent game area. Afternoon game viewing. Overnight at Kuyenda Bushcamp.

Day 8South Luangwa National Park

Full day's game viewing from Kuyenda Bushcamp. Overnight at Kuyenda Bushcamp.

Day 9South Luangwa National Park

Game drive to Mfuwe Lodge. Mfuwe Lodge is perched between two lagoons and there are always hippos grunting and game to see from the lodge. Overnight at Mfuwe Lodge.

Day 10South Luangwa National Park - Mfuwe - Lusaka

Transfer back to Mfuwe Airport and catch a flight to Lusaka and then Johannesburg. Connect onto overnight flight to the UK.

Day 11Johannesburg

Arrive back in the UK in the early morning.

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