$4,816 to $5,965 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
East into Lusaka
East into Lusaka
Lusaka offers a soft landing into Zambia with its open skies, relaxed pace, and the chance to recalibrate before heading into the bush. This gentle pause helps shake off travel fatigue, clear the mind, and reset your energy, setting a calm, steady rhythm for the adventures that follow.
- Main Destination:
- Lusaka (City)
- Accommodation:
- Wild Dogs Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2-4
Discover South Luangwa
Discover South Luangwa
Light aircraft transfer from Lusaka to South Luangwa brings you into Zambia’s most rewarding safari region, where winding rivers, ebony groves, and fertile floodplains support exceptional concentrations of wildlife. Staying at Flatdogs Camp places you on the edge of the park, with constant views of the Luangwa River and its resident hippos and crocodiles.
Days begin with early morning game drives when lions, leopards, and wild dogs are most active, followed by a relaxed return to camp. In the late afternoon, head out again as wildlife gathers along the riverbanks, often continuing into night drives to spot elusive nocturnal species. For a deeper connection, guided walking safaris reveal the smaller details of the bush, from tracks to birdlife, creating a truly immersive and intimate safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- South Luangwa National Park
- Accommodation:
- Flatdogs Camp
Wildlife in South Luangwa NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5-7
Go Deeper in South Luangwa
Go Deeper in South Luangwa
Remaining within South Luangwa while shifting camps allows the landscape to unfold in layers. With familiarity comes confidence: longer walks, quieter sightings, and a deeper focus on behaviour rather than numbers. Early morning game drives explore different sectors of the park, often tracking lions, leopards, and large herds as they move through the valley. Afternoons bring unhurried drives that transition into night safaris, revealing nocturnal species and the changing dynamics of the bush.
Guided walking safaris are a highlight here, offering the chance to track wildlife on foot, pause beneath winterthorn trees, and interpret signs often missed from a vehicle. With skilled guides, you begin to understand how animals use the terrain, water, and cover. Time back at camp, overlooking the floodplain, provides space to absorb the experience as the valley slowly reveals its patterns.
- Main Destination:
- South Luangwa National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kafunta River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8-10
Following the Zambezi to Livingstone
Following the Zambezi to Livingstone
The journey concludes beside the Zambezi, where scale replaces subtlety. Victoria Falls reshapes the senses with mist drifting through the rainforest and thunder carried on the air. Above the Falls, the river is wide and calm, inviting river cruises, gentle exploration, or moments of stillness. It is a place to reflect on the experiences had on safari.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zambia)
- Accommodation:
- Victoria Falls Waterfront Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Heading Home
Heading Home
This journey succeeds by placing understanding before excess: introducing safari through pace, contrast, and careful progression. By combining expert guiding, seamless logistics, and landscapes chosen for their clarity and richness, it removes uncertainty while preserving discovery. The result is a journey that feels both grounding and expansive, leaving travellers not overwhelmed, but attuned and ready, in time, to go further.
- Main Destination:
- Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport (Livingstone)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
