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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1-2

Arrive Mfuwe airstrip transfer to Mfuwe Lodge

Arrive Mfuwe airstrip transfer to Mfuwe Lodge

You'll be met on arrival at Mfuwe airport by a driver from Mfuwe Lodge and transferred 25 minutes through the local village, over the Luangwa Bridge and into the park. You will see wildlife as soon as you near the bridge so be sure to keep your binoculars handy!

Mfuwe is a charming and unique lodge situated in the South Luangwa National Park. The 18 luxury en-suite thatched chalets, each with a private decking area that overlooks an oxbow lagoon that attracts abundant wildlife. Mfuwe offers a taste of the untouched, unspoilt and unforgettable Africa.

Game drives and walks are conducted by an experienced and knowledgeable team of guides and the lodge also has a Bush Spa where a range of relaxing and healing African therapies are provided.

Walking safaris and day and night game drives. Wildlife includes hippo, crocodile and over 400 species of birds, elephant and large herds of buffalo. Thornicroft's giraffe and Cookson's wildebeest can be spotted plus healthy populations of wild dog.

Main Destination:
South Luangwa National Park
Best Time To Visit July to October (Animals are easy to find)
High Season July to October (Busy and high-season rates apply)
Best Weather April to August (Cooler and it hardly ever rains)

Wildlife in South Luangwa NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
LeopardCommon
BuffaloAbundant
HippoAbundant
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ZebraCommon
HyenaCommon
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Mfuwe Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside South Luangwa NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Return to Mfuwe airstrip

Return to Mfuwe airstrip

You'll be transferred back to Mfuwe airport at a time to be confirmed. There will be time for a breakfast before you go.

You could arrange to visit Tribal Textiles and other shops on the way to the airport, to pick up a few locally made gifts and memorabilia.

It's worth transferring to one of the Bushcamps to extend your stay and explore further into the South Luangwa National Park. Please ask your Zambezi Consultant to go through the options with you.

Main Destination:
Mfuwe Airport (Mfuwe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Zambezi Safari & Travel Co Ltd, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Zambezi Safari & Travel Co Ltd.