After arrival in Lusaka, board a light aircraft for your flight to Mfuwe, the gateway to South Luangwa National Park. Transfer to Kafunta River Lodge — a classic Zambian safari lodge that combines all the essentials for a great safari.

About Kafunta River Lodge:

Here, you will find the rest and peace you need after an exciting day on safari, in combination with personalized service and a warm welcome. Each of the luxury private chalets and the main lounge and dining area overlook the game-rich flood plain. Beyond the plain is the Luangwa River and one of the best game viewing areas of the magical South Luangwa National Park.

The eight private safari chalets have been built on raised wooden platforms with thatched roofs, tastefully decorated with African style and charm. All were refurbished in 2014 to a high standard. Additionally, two luxury suites feature a private deck, an upstairs viewing veranda, and a luxurious bathroom.

Your Safari Experience:

• Morning Game Drives — Depart at dawn when predators are most active

• Afternoon/Night Game Drives — Continue after dark to spot nocturnal species

• Walking Safaris — Explore the bush on foot with an armed guide

• Leisure Time — Relax by the pool or on your private deck overlooking the floodplain

Accommodation: Kafunta River Lodge
Meals: All Meals Included
Drinks: All drinks included (premium wines & liquors may be excluded)
Activities: Game drives, walking safaris

Transfer to Three Rivers Camp — the latest addition to the Kafunta Safaris’ portfolio, set at the confluence of the Luangwa, Kapamba, and Lusangazi Rivers in South Luangwa.

The stylish tents lay under shady sausage trees and face either the Luangwa River or the game-rich lagoon. Sitting in the cozy chairs near the dining area, you will have boundless views of the Luangwa River and the Kapamba River, with their white beaches where hippos love basking in the sun.

Rest on the plush day beds on top of your private viewing deck and observe giraffes and waterbucks strolling down to the lagoon. Bordering the national park, the area around the camp is unspoiled and teeming with wildlife, offering unrivaled game viewing.

Your Safari Experience:

• Game Drives — Explore the confluence area and surrounding wilderness

• Walking Safaris — Discover the bush on foot

• Wildlife Observation — Watch animals from your private deck

• Night Drives — Spot nocturnal species after dark

Accommodation: Three Rivers Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drinks: All drinks included (premium wines & liquors may be excluded)
Activities: Game drives, walking safaris

With views that stretch from the Chindeni hills in the eastern corners of the Luangwa Valley to the Muchinga escarpment in the west, you are presented with the complete natural boundary of this remote and achingly beautiful wilderness. Every day presents new experiences and is never the same.

Island Bush Camp is located 3 hours south of Kafunta River Lodge. On the way to reach this safari bush camp, you’ll drive through the National Park, passing through woodland and open plains.

Your Daily Rhythm at Island Bush Camp:

Accommodation: Island Bush Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drinks: All drinks included (premium wines & liquors may be excluded)
Activities: Walking safaris, game drives

On your final morning, you will be taken to the airstrip for your flight to Lusaka. An airport transfer is included.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: None (End of Tour)