$6,495 to $7,424 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrive in Livingstone, Zambia
Arrive in Livingstone, Zambia
On arrival into Livingstone, you’ll be met and transferred to Waterberry Lodge, set on a tranquil bend of the Zambezi River. Once settled into your river-facing accommodation, enjoy lunch and some time to relax after your journey, perhaps with a wander through the gardens or a drink overlooking the water.
- Main Destination:
- Livingstone (City, Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Waterberry Zambezi Lodge – River Farmhouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Victoria Falls and the Zambezi
Victoria Falls and the Zambezi
Today is yours to explore Livingstone at your own pace. Visit Victoria Falls, one of the world’s great natural wonders, or opt for a gentler river-based experience such as a canoe trip or sunset cruise on the Zambezi. Game drives into Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park offer the chance to spot white rhino, while those seeking more adrenaline can try rafting, bungee jumping or microlighting.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Waterberry Zambezi Lodge – River Farmhouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
At leisure in Livingstone
At leisure in Livingstone
A second full day allows you to revisit favourite activities or slow things down completely. Spend time at the lodge enjoying the scenery, take a fishing trip, or return to the Falls for a different perspective. Livingstone works beautifully as a flexible start to the trip, easing you into Africa at your own rhythm.
- Main Destination:
- Livingstone (City, Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Waterberry Zambezi Lodge – River Farmhouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Livingstone to South Luangwa
Livingstone to South Luangwa
After breakfast, you’ll transfer to Livingstone Airport for your flight to Mfuwe, gateway to South Luangwa National Park. On arrival, your guide will collect you for a drive through local villages to Luangwa River Camp. The camp sits overlooking a game-rich stretch of the Luangwa River and combines comfort with an intimate bush atmosphere.
Depending on arrival time, you’ll enjoy lunch, a rest, and then an afternoon game drive with the option of returning after sundowners or continuing into the evening to look for nocturnal wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Luangwa River Camp
Wildlife in South Luangwa NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Safari activities in South Luangwa
Safari activities in South Luangwa
Explore the park on game drives or guided walks, led by experienced local guides. South Luangwa is known for its strong predator sightings, large herds of elephant and buffalo, and excellent birdlife. Each activity is tailored around your interests, pace and the best wildlife conditions of the day.
- Main Destination:
- South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Luangwa River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Wildlife, culture and flexibility
Wildlife, culture and flexibility
Another full day to shape as you wish. Alongside safari activities, you may choose to visit Tribal Textiles to see locally produced fabrics or spend time in Kawaza Village, gaining insight into everyday Zambian life and sharing a local meal. Nothing is fixed, and plans are always guided by what excites you most.
- Main Destination:
- South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Luangwa River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
South Luangwa to Lake Malawi
South Luangwa to Lake Malawi
After an early breakfast, you’ll transfer to Mfuwe Airport for your flight to Lilongwe. On arrival, a scenic road transfer brings you to Pumulani, tucked into the forested hills of the Nankumba Peninsula on Lake Malawi. The calm, clear lake and relaxed pace immediately signal a shift into beach mode.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Malawi (Malawi)
- Accommodation:
- Pumulani Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Relaxation on the Lake of Stars
Relaxation on the Lake of Stars
Your first full day at Pumulani is perfect for unwinding. Spend time on the beach, swim in the lake, or relax by one of the infinity pools overlooking the water. For those feeling active, non-motorised water sports such as kayaking and snorkelling are available. As evening falls, enjoy a sunset dhow cruise on the lake.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Malawi (Malawi)
- Accommodation:
- Pumulani Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Exploring Lake Malawi
Exploring Lake Malawi
Lake Malawi is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, particularly its colourful cichlid fish. Diving and snorkelling reveal a vivid underwater world, while guided village walks offer insight into local traditions and daily life along the lakeshore. Alternatively, simply enjoy the peaceful setting and warm waters.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Malawi (Malawi)
- Accommodation:
- Pumulani Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
A final day by the water
A final day by the water
Your last full day is entirely yours, with no set plans and plenty of freedom to enjoy Lake Malawi at your own pace. You might choose a final swim in the clear, warm waters, time on the beach with a book, or a long, lazy lunch overlooking the lake. If you feel like stretching your legs, a gentle walk to a nearby village offers a chance to see day-to-day life along the lakeshore and chat with local residents. It’s a softly paced finale, giving space to reflect on the journey so far and enjoy the calm rhythm of the lake before heading home.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Malawi (Malawi)
- Accommodation:
- Pumulani Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Departure
Departure
After breakfast, you’ll transfer back to Lilongwe in time for your onward international flight, bringing your Falls, Bush & Beach journey to a close.
- Main Destination:
- Lilongwe International Airport (Lilongwe, Malawi)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
