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An 10 day, 9 night safari in the South Luangwa National Park,
Zambia
Where
Starting and ending in Mfuwe, includes:
• 2 nights at Nkwali, a beautiful camp on the Luangwa River
• 4 nights at comfortable bushcamps
• 3 nights at Nsefu, spacious rondavels in a stunning setting
Highlights
• This walking safari combines the Nkwali and Nsefu camps with
camping and walking near
the Mupamadzi River
• There is a combination of game drives and walking in the
bush
• With provision for only 6 guests, intimacy and privacy is
assured
• The South Luangwa Park is regarded as one of the finest wildlife
sanctuaries in Africa. Well
known for its large herds of elephant, buffalo, antelope
and hippo, and stunning riverine
floodplain scenery along the Luangwa River
• Night drives are a specialty, lion and leopard are frequently
encountered
• Thornicroft's giraffe and Cookson's wildebeest are endemic
Best time of the year
• This safari runs during the dry season from June to September
• Game concentrations are at their peak during September and
October - bear in mind that it's
very hot before the rains which usually arrive in November
Best Access
Scheduled daily flights into Mfuwe from Lusaka and daily charters
from Lilongwe (Malawi)
Tips and notes
• If you have the time and the budget to spare, an extension
into the very remote North
Luangwa
offers the total Luangwa experience over a 10 night break
• This safari is an excellent combination with Malawi and can
be readily arranged as a
combination with the Kafue or properties on Lake Kariba
or the Lower Zambezi (Zambia or
Zimbabwe)
• Victoria
Falls is a simple connection from Lusaka and should be considered
as an extension
to this trip
• Advance bookings are essential for July, August and September
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