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From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion

by Lochinvar Safaris3 daysZambia

Overview

Tour Overview

Bird-watchers will simply go crazy here! The Lochinvar National Park is a bird-watching paradise of the world with exceptional beauty. 

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It is an exciting bird and game sanctuary that make rewarding destination for bird enthusiasts seeking to delve deeper into Africa’s little known birding areas. There is a staggering variety of over 400 bird species inside this park which has one of the highest concentration of bird population in Africa. The wattled crane is the crown jewelry of Lochinvar National Park which is easy to spot.

Birding Hotspot Area

The Chunga Lagoon is the lifeblood of Lochinvar National Park. You will do most of your bird-watching and wildlife viewing activities around this beautiful Chunga lagoon. 

Game viewing: Though wildlife population in Lochinvar National Park is limited, you will not miss seeing the Kafue Lechwe, a rare lechwe subspecies. The Chunga Lagoon and the beautiful expanse Kafue Flats provides rich grazing for large herds of Kafue Lechwes.

Walking Safari: You will enjoy casual walking along the Chunga Lagoon riverine spotting out a variety of bird species.

History and Cultural tour:  For history lovers, the Gwisho Hotsprings, the nearby Sebanzi Hills, Baobab Tree and Drum Rocks all found inside the Lochinvar National Park will not disappoint you.

Option 1: At the end of the tour on day 3, you have the option of being transferred to and dropped off in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia instead of Livingstone at an extra cost. If so wish this option, kindly add-on "Option  to be transferred to Lusaka".

Bird Watching Log Book

You will be given a birding journal which has been created to help you to record all your bird sightings, list the species you have found and improve your birdwatching skills.

Bird Application "BIRDS OF ZAMBIA".

You may also procure the bird application "BIRDS OF ZAMBIA" which is available through App Store and Google. This application is among the best app available anywhere and sets the benchmark for bird app in Africa.

Updated and latest information: 

1. The information contained in this package was recently reviewed against current trends in the travel industry and was updated accordingly. This tour itinerary will be done in full conformity to current World Health Organization (WHO) health and hygiene travel protocols. This is also inclusive of the United Nations Climate Change Conference COPE 27 requirements on sustainable travel in order to meet global climate goals.

Solo Traveler

For a solo tour arrangement, you will be all by yourself as a single participant accompanied by our tour guide and the driver.  In some instances, you will be joined on tour by other solo travelers on a similar travel arrangement like you.  At such times kindly expect to share safari vehicles with other people staying at the same lodge with you.

Guaranteed Group Travel Departure.

We do not wait for tour seats to fill up to the required number. All our departure dates on this tour are 100% guaranteed to take off on the stated date regardless of the number of people that have booked. The set base default arrangement is “Group Tour Arrangement" where other people will join you in this safari tour.

Language: Please take note that the official mode of communication for this tour is English.

Safety, flexibility and transparency

We are committed to ensuring that your tour and activities on this trip are robust, safe, flexible and transparent. We offer you traveler-friendly cancelation and rebooking policies. 

Booking with flexibility with us means you can...

 If your plans change, choose a new date with easy and hassle-free - You’re not locked in.

Cooperate Social Responsibility (CRS) – Promoting Sustainable Tourism

We are committed to undertaking sustainable travel on this safari tour to ensure that nature and cultural environments are well protected under the “Take photos and leave your footprints Only” theme.

Malaria Risk – How to Protect Yourself Against Malaria.

Zambia is a high malaria risk country throughout the whole nation including urban areas. The highest risk of infection is in the rainy season, from November to May.  Persons visiting Livingstone and Victoria Falls must take malaria suppressive medication. In addition to the suggested antimalarial medication, use a mosquito bed net and effective repellents to avoid the bite of the nocturnal Anopheles mosquito whilst on tour in Zambia.

Before you travel to Zambia, kindly consult your local physician or travel health clinic for the malaria prophylactic regimen most appropriate to your need to protect you from getting Malaria whilst visiting Zambia.  

Visas

Effective 1/10/2022, Zambia is now offering free visa entry into the country for the following countries: China, Norway, USA, Japan, UK, South Korea, Gulf States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the entire EU countries. For other countries, please check with your local travel agents before traveling on the

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How much does From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion cost?

From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion starts from USD 489 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 3 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion?

This safari runs for 3 days and 2 nights across Zambia. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Lochinvar Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on 1 verified reviews. Lochinvar Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion?

From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion is operated by Lochinvar Safaris, a safari company based in Zambia. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion visit?

This safari visits Kafue National Park. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes — from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

How do I book From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion?

You can compare pricing and availability for From Livingstone: 3 days - Explore Lochinvar National Park for bird-watching excursion on SafariPicked, then book directly with Lochinvar Safaris. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.