Luangwa Valley

South Luangwa National Park lies at the end of the Great Rift Valley, close to the eastern border of Zambia with Malawi. The Luangwa river runs through the park, forming many oxbow lagoons and alluvial floodplains, which attract enormous concentrations of game. This vast wilderness area is renowned for its excellent wildlife, walking safaris and nocturnal game viewing.

Luangwa Valley

Elephant, lion, buffalo, giraffe, hippo, kudu, wild dog and many other large mammal species are commonly seen by day; and leopard, hyena, aardvark, porcupine, honey badger and mongooses can be spotted at night. Over 450 species of bird have been recorded in the park, as well as raptors, cranes and bee-eaters.

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Shawa Luangwa Camp

Shawa Luangwa Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Lose yourself in sustainable luxury at the Shawa Luangwa Camp, offering Silent Safari drives and walking safaris in one of the greatest wildlife sanctuaries in the world. Stylishly designed river deck with infinity pool and sumptuous open sided tents.

Kulandila Camp

Kulandila Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

For an Out of Africa experience, Kulandila Camp combines an authentic safari adventure with modern comforts and amenities on the banks of the Luangwa River. Sign up for exhilarating wildlife watching, bush walks, river safaris and memorable game drives.

Sungani Lodge

Sungani Lodge

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Enjoy a memorable safari adventure at Sungani Lodge in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park. This intimate wilderness experience in a camp full of understated luxury, offers superb game viewing and exciting wildlife encounters amid magnificent scenery.

Island Bush Camp

Island Bush Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Island Bush Camp is a simple walking camp in a remote area of Zambia's South Luangwa valley. The excellent position overlooking the Luangwa River is a magnet for game, particularly during the dry season. This is the perfect spot for a wild walking safari.

Off the beaten track Wildlife
Chamilandu Bush Camp

Chamilandu Bush Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

In the wild south of the South Luangwa National Park, the intimate little Chamilandu Bush Camp occupies a prime position on the banks of the Luangwa River overlooking the Nchindeni hills on the far side - a perfect base from which to explore the area.

Couples Wildlife Adventure
Flatdogs Camp

Flatdogs Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Flatdogs Camp is a wonderful safari camp in the Mfuwe area of Zambia’s South Luangwa. Flatdogs is very family-friendly and even has a treehouse for sleeping in.

Adventure Couples Wildlife
Kafunta River Lodge

Kafunta River Lodge

South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

Kafunta River Lodge is located on the border of the South Luangwa National Park, overlooking a permanent lagoon.

Couples Wildlife
Robin Pope Luangwa Bush Camping

Robin Pope Luangwa Bush Camping

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Robin Pope Luangwa Bush Camping is a great way to explore the wildlife and plant life of the area and get up close and personal! With expert guides showing you the way it’s a great opportunity to gain some extra knowledge when traveling between camps.

Off the beaten track Wildlife
Takwela Camp

Takwela Camp

North Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Opened in July 2019, Takwela Camp is a brand new bush camp offering located in the remote North Luangwa National Park. With just two rooms sleeping a maximum of four people, guests staying will experience almost total exclusive game viewing.

Three Rivers Camp

Three Rivers Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Three Rivers Camp is located in the South Luangwa National Park, 8km downstream from its sister camp Island Bush Camp. This stylish camp offers plenty of comfortable space, excellent views, and great walking safari options.

Off the beaten track Wildlife
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