African Family Safaris

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$7,594 to $8,778 pp (USD)

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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 1-4

Fully-inclusive Zambia safari

Fully-inclusive Zambia safari

Upon arrival at Mfuwe Airport, your adventure begins as you are warmly greeted and transferred to Tafika Main Camp. This marks the start of an exciting journey into the heart of the wilderness. The camp offers a perfect blend of comfort and authentic safari experience, setting the stage for memorable explorations.

Take some time to unwind after your journey. Enjoy the camp's serene surroundings, perhaps with a refreshing drink. As the sun begins to dip, embark on your 1st game drive. This is a prime time for viewing wildlife as animals become more active in the cooler temperatures. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, lions, and other iconic species with expert trackers.

From days 1-4 of your safari, immerse yourself in the diverse experiences that this incredible region has to offer. Each day presents a new adventure, ensuring your itinerary is both exciting and enriching. The camp also has a hide, that overlooks a bustling waterhole, which is a prime spot for observing animals.

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:
Tafika Camp
  • Luxury lodge located inside South Luangwa NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5-7

Create memories on this safari

Create memories on this safari

This morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Mwanya (Luzuki) Airstrip, a short drive from the Camp, for your light aircraft flight to Mwaleshi Airstrip. On arrival, you will be transferred to Takwela Main Camp.

Your days here will be spent exploring North Luangwa National Park. The park is home to a thriving black rhino population and boast various iconic wildlife, including lions, hyenas, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, wildebeests, wild dogs, and many other species. You will enjoy morning, afternoon and evening game drives in this remote and less-visited area, giving you a chance to encounter the unique wildlife that inhabits this region. Guided walking safaris here offer a more intimate connection with the pristine wilderness. The heart of your adventure will be the walking safaris, where you traverse the untamed landscape on foot. Follow animal trails and become attuned to the bush's every nuance, gaining insights into the ecosystem's intricate web of life.

Main Destination:
North Luangwa National Park
Best Time To Visit July to October (Animals are easier to find)
High Season July to October (The park is little visited)
Best Weather April to August (Cooler and it hardly ever rains)

Wildlife in North Luangwa NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
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Black RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Takwela Camp
  • Mid-range bush camp located inside North Luangwa NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 8

Dawn Spectacles

Dawn Spectacles

As your unforgettable safari adventure comes to a close, savour a final breakfast amidst the tranquil surroundings of the African wilderness. This is the perfect time to reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you've collected during your journey.

After breakfast, you’ll be smoothly transferred to Mwaleshi Airstrip. Enjoy the scenic drive, taking in the last glimpses of the breathtaking landscape that has been your home for the past days.

Main Destination:
North Luangwa National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by African Family Safaris, 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.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of African Family Safaris.