7-Day South Luangwa National Park
Overview
Tour Overview
Zambia Safari: You'll arrive at Mfuwe Airport and transfer to Croc Valley Camp, with no activities on day one. You'll spend three days on morning and afternoon game
Day by Day
Itinerary
Arrival and Transfer to Croc Valley Camp
Day 1Arrival and Transfer to Croc Valley Camp Arrival and Transfer to Croc Valley Camp You arrive at Mfuwe Airport and transfer to Croc Valley Camp, located opposite the park in one of Zambia’s most remote and unspoiled wilderness areas. The first day is reserved for arrival and relaxation, with no planned activities. Meals are not included on this day. 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 Show more ZebraCommon HyenaCommon Wild DogOccasional WildebeestRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone Accommodation: Budget camping Outside South Luangwa NP Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense Drinks not included
Morning and Afternoon Game Drive
Day 2Morning and Afternoon Game Drive Morning and Afternoon Game Drive After breakfast, you'll set out on an exciting morning game drive, exploring the rich wildlife and diverse landscapes of the park. The afternoon is spent at leisure before heading out again for an afternoon game drive, offering further opportunities to encounter wildlife and enjoy the changing light of the bush as the day comes to an end. Main Destination: South Luangwa National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Outside South Luangwa NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Morning and Afternoon Game Drive
Day 3Morning and Afternoon Game Drive Morning and Afternoon Game Drive After breakfast, you will enjoy a morning game drive as wildlife becomes active in the cool hours of the day. You'll return to camp for leisure time before heading out on an afternoon game drive, experiencing more close encounters with animals and the beauty of the park as the sun sets. Main Destination: South Luangwa National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Outside South Luangwa NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Morning and Afternoon Game Drive or Night Drive
Day 4Morning and Afternoon Game Drive or Night Drive Morning and Afternoon Game Drive or Night Drive This day includes a morning game drive after breakfast and an afternoon game drive later in the day, offering more chances to explore the park’s wildlife. For those interested, a night game drive can be arranged from the lodge. All meals are included. Main Destination: South Luangwa National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Outside South Luangwa NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Transfer to Chibembe while doing Game Drives
Day 5Transfer to Chibembe while doing Game Drives Transfer to Chibembe while doing Game Drives After breakfast, luggage is loaded, and you'll drive to Chibembe in the Nsefu Sector. You will camp at Chibembe Campsite along the Luangwa River, enjoying a scenic wilderness setting. All meals are included, with morning and afternoon game drives offering excellent wildlife viewing. Main Destination: South Luangwa National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Outside South Luangwa NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Morning and Afternoon Game Drive
Day 6Morning and Afternoon Game Drive Morning and Afternoon Game Drive After an early breakfast, you will depart on a morning game drive as the bush comes alive with animal activity in the cool hours of the day. You'll return to camp to relax and enjoy the riverside setting before heading out again in the afternoon for another game drive, offering continued opportunities to spot wildlife and take in the changing colors of the landscape. Main Destination: South Luangwa National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Outside South Luangwa NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Transfer to the Airport while doing a Morning Game Drive
Day 7Transfer to the Airport while doing a Morning Game Drive Transfer to the Airport while doing a Morning Game Drive After breakfast, the camp is packed up and luggage loaded. As you make your way back to the airport, you will enjoy a leisurely game drive, taking in final glimpses of wildlife and the stunning landscapes before departure. The journey concludes at the airport, marking the end of the safari adventure. Main Destination: South 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. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Exploration Africa Wildlife and Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. This group tour requires a minimum of 4 people
What's covered
Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
What travellers say
Verified Reviews
Our guide Andrew Kolwani was always very pleasant, polite and willing to help from the first meeting to the end. I appreciate his great knowledge of the Zambian environment, visited national parks, places with animals and birds, as well as...
We did a three week trip to Liuwa Plains, Kafue and Kasanka NPs. Very good guides in these places, perfect conditions. Mostly camping, five nights in lodges. We had almost 300 species of birds. Andrew and Lamek were perfect hosts. Nice car,...
Andrew speaks good English, can explain a lot about the animals. He is very friendly and very experienced! And also he is a very good cook. I was enjoying traveling with him!
I travel with this company since 6 years. You never get bored, there are always special experience and adventures. The staff has very good knowledge, is very helpful and friendly. They have quite good new equipment. You feel comfortable. ...
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