Zambia
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Lusaka | Mfuwe | Jeki | South Luangwa National Park
- Summary
- Itinerary
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Discover
- Majestic wildlife and excellent photo opportunities on safari.
- South Luangwa National Park known as the "Valley of the Leopard".
Experience
- Night drives in the hidden world of the Luangwa Valley.
- The Lower Zambezi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has some of the best wildlife sightings in the world.
Enjoy
- Lower Zambezi National Park with most of the game concentrated along the valley floor.
- River Cruise on the majestic Zambezi River.
- Enormous herds of elephants in the Lower Zambezi National Park .
Day 1 - Arrive Lusaka
On arrival you will be met and transferred from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Latitude 15 for an overnight stay. There are 32 spacious guest rooms, a restaurant, bar, lounge, and poolside terrace, blending modern Africa, with a cosmopolitan twist.
ACCOMMODATION: LATITUDE 15° – STANDARD ROOM
Day 2 - Lusaka/Mfuwe/South Luangwa National Park
Transfer to Lusaka Airport for your flight to Mfuwe and Chikunto Safari Lodge, located within the South Luangwa National Park. It is recognised as one of Africa's premier National Parks - known as the 'Valley of the Leopard' and famous for its high density of game.
Please Note: Luggage restrictions on the Zambia light aircraft transfer flights is 20kg/44lbs in soft bags – including hand luggage.
ACCOMMODATION: CHIKUNTO SAFARI LODGE- TENTED ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 3 - South Luangwa National Park
Enjoy day and night drives as part of your stay. Traverse the hidden world of the Luangwa valley. Thrilling night drives offer a rare insight into the unique behaviour of the resident nocturnal species. This time of day belongs to the predators; you may see lions hunting, leopards stalking or hyenas scavenging.
ACCOMMODATION: CHIKUNTO SAFARI LODGE- TENTED ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 4 - South Luangwa National Park
South Luangwa National Park is the birthplace of the walking safari. Walks can start in camp or, alternatively, depart on a safari drive into the bushveld to seek out a more remote area to explore on foot.
ACCOMMODATION: CHIKUNTO SAFARI LODGE- TENTED ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Mfuwe/Jeki/Lower Zambezi National Park
Take a scheduled flight from Mfuwe to Jeki, where you will spend 3-nights at Lolebezi, located in the Lower Zambezi National Park. Each suite has a private plunge pool, ideal for those hot African afternoons. Additional facilities include an on-site spa and a yoga deck. Waking up with the majestic Zambezi River flowing just in front of your room is a truly exceptional experience.
Activities include game drives, walking safaris, river cruises, fishing, and so, so much more!
ACCOMMODATION: LOLEBEZI SAFARI LODGE - SIGNATURE SUITE (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Lower Zambezi National Park
The Lower Zambezi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has some of the best wildlife sightings in the world. Famous for its leopard population and elephant herds, this amazing destination is best experienced on foot with one of the experienced guides.
ACCOMMODATION: LOLEBEZI SAFARI LODGE - SIGNATURE SUITE (B, L, D)
Day 7 - Lower Zambezi National Park
The Lower Zambezi National Park covers an area of 1, 580 square miles with most of the game concentrated along the valley floor. Its attraction lies in its unspoiled wilderness and the opportunity to get really close to wildlife along the Zambezi channels.
Further inland is a floodplain bordered with mopane forest and punctuated with winterthorn trees and colossal acacias. The woodland hills form the backdrop to the park. Enormous herds of elephant, some up to 100 strong, are often seen at the river’s edge.
ACCOMMODATION: LOLEBEZI SAFARI LODGE - SIGNATURE SUITE (B, L, D)
Day 8 - Jeki/Livingstone/Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
Take a scheduled flight from Jeki to Livingstone and Thorntree River Lodge, set in Zambia’s Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, just a short distance from the famous Victoria Falls. Thorntree River Lodge offers a modern contemporary design with tented roof structures to maintain the feel of authentic Africa.
ACCOMMODATION: THORNTREE RIVER LODGE - LUXURY ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 9 - Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
The lodge offers daily excursions to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season) of The Victoria Falls, private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking and game drives, all included in your stay. Additionally, one can book external activities such as guided rainforest walks, bungee jumping and helicopter flips over ‘The Smoke that Thunders’ on your behalf.
ACCOMMODATION: THORNTREE RIVER LODGE - LUXURY ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 10 - Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park/Livingstone
Make the most of your last morning as you take in all the sights and sounds on your final game activity of this trip. Later you will be transferred to Livingstone to connect with your scheduled flight. (B)
Return home with a lifetime of memories!
Add-Ons
Victoria Falls Extension
Extend your safari vacation with a trip to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Day 10 - Livingstone/Victoria Falls
Transfer by road to Victoria Falls arriving at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge.
Built on a plateau overlooking the Zambezi National Park, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is just 2 ½ miles from the majestic Victoria Falls and offers a unique wildlife experience.
The lodge rises several levels, giving the impression of a vast open-plan tree house. All rooms all have private balconies, most of which overlook a central waterhole, offering the opportunity to observe herds of buffalo, elephant and kudu, as the sun goes down, and hyenas later in the evening.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge - Standard Room (B, D)
Day 11 - Victoria Falls
After breakfast enjoy a guided walking tour of Victoria Falls, one of seven natural wonders of the world. This tour takes you through the magnificent rain forest where you can view the Cataracts, Livingstone's statue and a wide variety of birds and plants.
Finish off the afternoon with a tranquil sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The area of the Zambezi that the cruise is on is one of outstanding natural, scenic beauty with a wide diversity of game and bird life. One has a unique vantage point to spot large animals such as elephants, hippo and crocodiles, as this area lies within Zambezi National Park.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge - Standard Room (B, D)
Day 12 - Victoria Falls/Johannesburg/USA
After breakfast you will be transferred by road to Victoria Falls Airport. (B)
Arrive home with a lifetime of memories!
2023
Victoria Falls Extension
US$900 per person based on double occupancy accommodations
US$250 single supplement
June
US$950 per person based on double occupancy accommodations
US$250 single supplement
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Prices are in US Dollars and are per person based on double occupancy accommodations. Contact us for 2024 pricing.
Inclusions:
- Air charter flights as indicated in itinerary
- All accommodation and services as specified
- Meals as listed in the itinerary
- Game drives and activities as specified in itinerary
- Accommodation as specified
- Lion World Travel Representative Meet and Greet upon arrival
Exclusions:
- Round trip international airfare
- Domestic and regional flights
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls and drinks etc. unless otherwise stated
- All other services not mentioned
- Gratuities/tips for game rangers, tour guides, and drivers
- Costs of obtaining passports and/or visas
- Trip Cancellation, Interruption and Medical Insurance – please note that insurance for this trip is a mandatory requirement from suppliers in Africa – proof of insurance must be provided before bookings are confirmed. It is your personal responsibility to ensure you have enough travel insurance coverage from the provider of your choice. Please let your Africa Specialist know if you would like information on this.
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