Itinerary Details
African Travel: Leopards, Lions And Tigerfish
Day 1 Arrive South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
Fly off to Mfuwe, where you’ll be met and driven to your lodge in the South Luangwa National Park. Pick up some early gifts and shop the Ele Africa collection of hand-crafted jewelry inspired by the elephants that walk through the lodge every November in search of wild mango. Then spot the elephants on a game drive into the truly unspoiled wilderness area and one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa.
Mfuwe Lodge
Meals: (D)
Day 2 South Luangwa National Park
Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing and exploring the Luangwa Valley and the national park. On morning and afternoon game drives with your knowledgeable guide, you’ll be amazed by the large numbers of buffalo, giraffes, zebras, impalas, and kudu roaming the plains, as well as elephants, hippos, and crocodiles along the riverbanks. In the evening, savor dinner in your tranquil surroundings.
Chindeni Bushcamp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 3 South Luangwa National Park
As you continue your exploration of this wild area, keep an eye out for predators such as leopards, lions, and even wild dogs. Climb aboard your safari vehicle with your ranger to search the oxbow lagoons for crowned cranes and scurrying baboons. After dinner, unwind or treat yourself to a luxurious massage.
Chindeni Bushcamp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 4 South Luangwa National Park
This region is renowned for pioneering the walking safari. Today, enjoy a guided bush walk for a closer look at the smaller creatures. Return from your late afternoon game drive as nocturnal civets and genets start to make their appearance.
Chindeni Bushcamp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 5 South Luangwa National Park / Lower Zambezi National Park
Fly to your next camp in the heart of Lower Zambezi National Park. This award-winning property is renowned for its expert guides and wide array of activities, including game drives, bush walks, canoeing, boating, and catch-and-release fishing. Spend the afternoon familiarizing yourself with your new surroundings and enjoying wildlife views from the deck overlooking the river. Watch elephants meandering through the grounds and observe impalas and kudu coming to drink.
Chiawa Camp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 6 Lower Zambezi National Park
Grab your binoculars and join your expert guide for a day of wildlife viewing as you paddle a canoe or cruise along the Zambezi River. Besides birdwatching, you’ll have the chance to see herds of elephants along the riverbanks and buffalo and waterbuck hopping between the islands.
Chiawa Camp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 7 Lower Zambezi National Park
Listen for the call of the fish eagle as you continue exploring the pristine wilderness. Take a walking safari with your guiding team to quietly observe wildlife and build your photo gallery. After a delicious dinner, immerse yourself in the starlit skies and the tranquility of the bush.
Chiawa Camp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 8 Lower Zambezi National Park / Depart
Rise early to fly back to Lusaka for your international flight or onward arrangements.
Meals: (B)
