Sensational Zambia



Tour Cost
USD$22,885/pp twin share


Departures
21 Aug 2024
TBC 2025

Escorted by African Wildlife Safaris CEO Steve Cameron this 17-day safari visits some of Zambia’s most prestigious wildlife areas staying at remote and exclusive camps.

Expect expert guides, games drives, exciting walking and canoeing safaris away from busy tourist areas guaranteeing an unrivalled safari experience. Designed on an all-inclusive basis (except in Lusaka) relax, enjoy and make the most of this unique and off-the-beaten-track safari of a lifetime.

Departing on 21 August 2024 from Lusaka, this special departure unveils the wonders of Zambia during the peak wildlife viewing season.

Please note: Maximum group size is 8. Single travellers on request.We can assist with your airfares and book your flights in your preferred class of travel.

Tour details

Itinerary

Sensational Zambia

21 August 2024 ex Lusaka
17 days/16 nights

Day 1  (21 Aug)

Latitude 15

On arrival at Lusaka Airport you will meet your Tour Escort and transfer to Latitude 15.

Days 2/3  (22 – 23 Aug)

Kuyenda

This morning fly to Mfuwe. Transfer by road to Kuyenda in the South Luangwa National Park via Mulberry Mongoose – a workshop run by local craftswoman who use recovered wires from poaching traps to create jewellery. A small bush camp with just 6 thatched rondavels, enjoy the exclusivity of this authentic camp, where activities centre on game drives and walking safaris.

Days 4 – 6  (24 – 26 Aug)

Chindeni Camp

This morning transfer to nearby Chindeni Camp. Overlooking a productive lagoon, enjoy day and night time game drives, exciting bushwalks and evening sundowners along the river.

Days 7/8  (27 – 28 Aug)

Kapamba

This morning transfer on foot downriver to Kapamba Camp. This remote and romantic camp holds a beautiful riverside position and boasts a relaxing lounge area, whilst sundowners are often enjoyed in the river.

Days 9 – 13  (29 Aug – 02 Sep)

Potato Bush Camp

Fly to Jeki Airstrip where you will be met and transferred to Potato Bush Camp. Over the next four days experience the wonders of the Lower Zambezi National park. It is one of the best places on earth for canoe safaris, with outstanding wildlife and photographic opportunities available. Other activities include walking safaris, day and night game drives and boat excursions.

Days 14 – 16  (03 – 05 Sep)

Thorntree River Lodge

Fly this morning to the Zambian capital of Livingstone. On arrival in Livingstone you will be met and transferred to Thorntree River Lodge. Activities include a tour of the falls, rhino walking safaris, canoeing, game drives, boat trips and cultural visits.

Day 17  (06 Sep)

Tour ends, Livingstone

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight (not included). End of arrangements.

Steve Bio Zambia

Tour Escort

Steve first visited Africa in 1982 leading overland safaris the length and breadth of the continent before returning to Australia and co-founding African Wildlife Safaris with his wife Sara. Over the last 37 years, Steve has returned to the continent more than 75 times, building an impressive resume and unrivalled knowledge of the African bush. Whilst Steve loves all things African, two of his favourite activities are walking through the African bush and canoeing the Zambezi – both featured in this unique itinerary.

Reserve your place now

For further information and to reserve your place please call Steve on 1300 363 302 or email him at info@awsnfs.com

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