$5,647 to $7,450 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Lusaka-Fly-In to Central Kafue National Park
Lusaka-Fly-In to Central Kafue National Park
You will be warmly welcomed in Lusaka and escorted on a scenic light-aircraft flight into Kafue National Park, where panoramic views of meandering rivers, expansive floodplains, and pristine wilderness unfold. Upon arrival, a shared lodge transfer conveys the entire group to an exclusive riverside luxury lodge, offering comfort and elegance amidst nature. Following a gourmet lunch and time to relax, the safari experience begins with a gentle sunset game drive across diverse habitats, showcasing abundant wildlife including elephants, buffalo, leopards, and a myriad of bird species. You will witness stunning landscapes of grasslands, woodlands, and riverine forests, capturing the essence of Zambia’s untouched beauty. The day concludes with a refined dinner under the stars, accompanied by the sounds of the wild, promising an unforgettable introduction to Kafue’s natural wonders.
- Main Destination:
- Kafue National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ila Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Kafue NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Central Kafue-Game Drives & River Safaris
Central Kafue-Game Drives & River Safaris
Embark on a captivating dawn game drive through Central Kafue’s diverse habitats, from open floodplains to shaded woodlands, encountering elephant herds, buffalo, lions, elusive leopards, and a rich array of antelope species including sable, roan, and impala. Birdlife abounds with colorful rollers, kingfishers, and fish eagles. Late morning offers leisure on your private river-facing deck, soaking in panoramic views of winding waterways, lush vegetation, and distant wildlife. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat safari or canoeing excursion along Kafue’s tranquil channels, observing hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds amidst reflective waters and riverine forests. Conclude with sundowners on the riverbank as the sun casts golden hues over the bush, followed by an elegant fine-dining experience at the lodge, immersing guests in the essence of Zambia’s pristine wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Kafue National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ila Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Kafue NP-Scenic Flight to the Legendary Busanga Plains
Kafue NP-Scenic Flight to the Legendary Busanga Plains
After breakfast, you will take a light-aircraft flight north to the legendary Busanga Plains, one of Kafue’s most pristine wildlife ecosystems. This remote wetland is famed for its sweeping open plains, seasonal floodwaters, and rich predator populations, including the renowned Busanga lion prides. An afternoon game drive immerses guests in this extraordinary landscape, offering exceptional wildlife encounters and panoramic views. As the sun sets, a private sundowner provides a serene moment over the plains, followed by a refined bush dinner back at camp, blending elegance with the untamed beauty of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Kafue National Park
- Accommodation:
- Chisa Busanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
North Kafue NP-Busanga Plains-Predators & Open Landscapes
North Kafue NP-Busanga Plains-Predators & Open Landscapes
The day is devoted to an immersive exploration of the Busanga Plains, one of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas. Morning and afternoon game drives offer exceptional opportunities to witness predators in action, including lions stalking across the grasslands, cheetahs sprinting over open plains, and the occasional wild dog pack in pursuit. Vast herds of lechwe and buffalo graze alongside impala, hartebeest, and waterbuck, while elephants and hippos frequent the seasonal lagoons. Birdlife is abundant, from lilac-breasted rollers to African fish eagles. Midday is spent at leisure, enjoying uninterrupted views of shimmering floodplains, crimson sunsets, and the serene rhythm of this remote landscape, complemented by personalized service and the exclusive tranquility of the region.
- Main Destination:
- Kafue National Park
- Accommodation:
- Chisa Busanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
North Kafue NP-Photographic Safari & Guided Walking Experience
North Kafue NP-Photographic Safari & Guided Walking Experience
Soft morning light sets the perfect stage for a photography-focused game drive across the expansive plains. After breakfast, you can join a guided walking safari （subject to conditions）, providing an intimate exploration of the ecosystem through animal tracks, native flora, and smaller wildlife often overlooked on vehicle safaris. The afternoon is reserved for relaxation at the lodge, allowing time to unwind or enjoy the surroundings. The day concludes with a final sunset drive, capturing the golden landscapes and wildlife, followed by a celebratory farewell dinner in camp, offering a memorable conclusion to an immersive safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Kafue National Park
- Accommodation:
- Chisa Busanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
North Kafue NP-Fly Busanga-Lusaka-Luxury City Stay
North Kafue NP-Fly Busanga-Lusaka-Luxury City Stay
After a relaxed breakfast, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your shared Charter return flight to Lusaka. Upon arrival, a private transfer escorts you to the elegant InterContinental Lusaka luxury city hotel. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure, offering the perfect opportunity to unwind with a spa treatment, explore curated boutiques, or enjoy refined dining experiences. This seamless transition from wilderness to city comfort ensures a calm, sophisticated conclusion to the safari journey.
- Main Destination:
- Lusaka (City)
- Accommodation:
- Intercontinental Lusaka
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lusaka International Airport – Departure
Lusaka International Airport – Departure
Following breakfast, you will enjoy a private transfer to Lusaka International Airport for your onward journey, bringing to a close an exceptional fly-in safari through one of Africa’s most pristine and exclusive wilderness destinations.
- Main Destination:
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (Lusaka)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
