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Hippo in South Luangwa

South Luangwa safari

8 days from CAD12,900pp
Hippo in South Luangwa
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Tour highlights

  • Relax with a drink as you watch the sun set over the Luangwa River from your treehouse at Chamilandu.

  • Enjoy a night safari searching for leopard, bush babies, honey badgers and porcupines.

  • Head out on an early morning walking safari, following the tracks of big game and searching for smaller animals in the bush.

Price includes:

  • Domestic flights in destination
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodations
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

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  • Arrive in Lusaka and connect onto a light aircraft flight to Mfuwe. Upon arrival in Mfuwe, transfer through the South Luangwa Park to Chamilandu Bushcamp. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park.

    • Leopard, South Luangwa National Park
      Leopard, South Luangwa National Park
    • Southern Sun, Lusaka
      Southern Sun, Lusaka
    • Carmine bee-eater colony
      Carmine bee-eater colony

  • A full day of game viewing in the South Luangwa. You can choose between game drives and walking safaris during the day and night drives after sunset. The game is excellent in this area of the park, and as it is in such a remote area, you are unlikely to see other vehicles.

    • Carmine bee-eaters, South Luangwa
      Carmine bee-eaters, South Luangwa
    • Elephant at dusk
      Elephant at dusk
    • Lioness on the banks of the Luangwa River
      Lioness on the banks of the Luangwa River

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

    • Leopard
      Leopard
    • Young male lion
      Young male lion
    • Hippo in the Nile cabbage
      Hippo in the Nile cabbage

  • A full-day game viewing from Chindeni Bushcamp. We highly recommend taking a night drive from Chindeni as it gives you a fantastic chance of seeing leopard.

    • Young zebra with oxpeckers
      Young zebra with oxpeckers
    • Lion on a buffalo kill
      Lion on a buffalo kill
    • Leopard in a Sausage Tree
      Leopard in a Sausage Tree

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

    • Hippo in the Luangwa River
      Hippo in the Luangwa River
    • Carmine bee-eater colony in the banks of the Luangwa River
      Carmine bee-eater colony in the banks of the Luangwa River
    • Lioness & cubs drinking from a waterhole
      Lioness & cubs drinking from a waterhole

  • Walk and game drive to Kuyenda Bushcamp. Kuyenda is situated in an excellent game area. Spend the afternoon game viewing here.

    • Young impala, South Luangwa National Park
      Young impala, South Luangwa National Park
    • Lion, South Luangwa National Park
      Lion, South Luangwa National Park
    • Tracking lion on a walking safari
      Tracking lion on a walking safari

  • Full day's game viewing from Kuyenda Bushcamp.

    • Elephant in the Luangwa Valley
      Elephant in the Luangwa Valley
    • Sunset on the Luangwa River
      Sunset on the Luangwa River
    • Crawshay's Zebra
      Crawshay's Zebra

  • Transfer back to Mfuwe Airport for your flight back to Lusaka to meet your onward flights.

    • Lion in the Luangwa National Park
      Lion in the Luangwa National Park
    • Elephant crossing the Luangwa River
      Elephant crossing the Luangwa River
    • Walking safari in the South Luangwa National Park
      Walking safari in the South Luangwa National Park

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Lusaka
 
South Luangwa National Park
 

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