South Luangwa National Park is a must SEE! Wildlife experts consider Zambia to be one of the best places in Africa to see wild animals and birds. South Luangwa National Park offer the classic “Out of Africa” experience. This tour is an overland transfer services from Lusaka to/fro Mfuwe traveling in a comfortable vehicle. Kindly book your accommodation and activities in advance at your own cost. You will be treated to a memorable superior and quality service on this tour.
Tour Features
Budget Tour: | This tour includes budget camping and lodges. |
Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
Shared Tour: | On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 10 people per vehicle. |
Not for solo travelers: | Solo travelers cannot book this private tour. |
Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
Minimum age of 3 years: | The minimum age for this tour is 3 years. |
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
Day 1 |
Wildlife camp
South Luangwa NP |
Breakfast & Lunch Included |
Day 2 |
Wildlife Camp
South Luangwa NP |
Meals & Drinks at own expense |
Day 3 |
Wildlife camp
South Luangwa NP |
Meals & Drinks at own expense |
Day 4 |
At you Lodge/Hotel
Lusaka |
Meals & Drinks at own expense |
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Day 1Pick up at the Lodge in Lusaka
You will be picked from your lodge/hotel in Lusaka as arranged by our Tour Guide and Driver. You will then travel to Chipata enroute to Mfuwe, the main anchor village outside the South Luangwa National Park. The road to be used is good tarmac of good standard of a distance of 796.2 Km kilometers. The road travel experience from Lusaka to Chipata is an extremely adventurous and exciting one that shall remain embedded in your mind for a long time. Among the notable landmarks along this highway is the Luangwa Bridge across the perennial Luangwa river. It is one of the oldest suspended bridge in Zambia that connects the eastern part of the country to Lusaka city. Then there is the breath taking and awesome Muchinga escarpment range of mountains along the way which provides such a beautiful scenic view. Eastern region is dotted with series of countless villages with traditional families living the real African life style of herding cattle and cultivating the land as peasant farmers. You will eat lots of organic fresh fruits such as bananas, oranges along the way and exchange a lot of pleasantries with local people. You will finally arrive in Mfuwe. Straight away you will be dropped off at the lodge of your choice which you have already booked and paid for in advance. Overview of Mfuwe. Mfuwe is the main settlement of South Luangwa National Park in the Eastern Province of Zambia, serving the tourism industry and wildlife conservation in the Luangwa Valley.
Main Destination: South Luangwa NP
Accommodation: Wildlife camp,
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
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Day 2Activities in South Luangwa National Park
You will take do all your activities at your own cost in South Luangwa National Park as per your arrangement with the respective lodge you will be staying at. In the meantime, our TOUR GUIDE and Driver will be staying in Mfuwe waiting for you to complete your activities.
Main Destination: South Luangwa NP
Accommodation: Wildlife Camp,
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
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Day 3Continuation of activities in South Luangwa National Park
You will do more activities as arranged and planned with the lodge you will be staying at. South Luangwa seasons The best time for watching wildlife in South Luangwa National Park is during the dry season, which takes place from July to October. The Luangwa River becomes a gathering place for animals during the dry season, as they emerge from the high-temperature, bush areas in search of the refreshment of the river’s clean water. Some lodges will remain open during the ‘Emerald Season’ when the rains turn the dry landscape into a lush, green oasis and the birthing season begins. Here are some pros and cons for the wet and dry season. April to October - Dry season Pros: • The thick bush thins out and wildlife is easier to spot. • Animals will gather around the river. • Best time to spot the more elusive species on your list. • Expect bright days and lots of sunshine. • Less chances for malaria, since there are fewer mosquitos.
Main Destination: South Luangwa NP
Accommodation: Wildlife camp,
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
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Day 4Picked from the accommodation facility to return to Lusaka
You will be picked up from your lodge/hotel in South Luangwa National Park. We will then travel back to Chipata enroute to Lusaka. You will be dropped off at your lodge in Lusaka. You will bid farewell to your personal Travel GUIDE and Travel for the past four days. Any tips of appreciation to these support personnel by you will greatly be appreciated! ------------------END OF THE 4 DAYS OVERLAND TRANSFER TOUR TO/FRO LUSAKA - SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK--------- Ending Point: At your hotel/lodge in Lusaka
Main Destination: Lusaka
Accommodation: At you Lodge/Hotel,
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
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Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
Feb 29 2024 to Dec 31 2030 | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ |
Getting There
Zambia's main airport is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), found 14km from the capital, Lusaka. From Lusaka, you can fly or drive between reserves. When your safari is joined with a visit to Victoria Falls, you will undoubtedly fly in or out of Livingstone Airport (LVI), right outside of Livingstone and near the falls. In most cases, your local tour administrator will orchestrate pick-up from the airport and arrange further transportation as a feature of your safari package.
No, is not included, but can be arranged for an extra cost
Lochinvar Safari Tours

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Offices In :
Zambia -
Size :
12 -
Member Of :
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Tour Types :
Sustainable multi-day tours and activities, experiences in the most environmentally-friendly way -
Destinations :
Botswana
Zambia
Zimbabwe
- Lochinvar Safari Tours is a wholly Zambian citizen owned multi-day tours and activities operator company. The company offers a cocktail of exciting experiences, tours, activities and attractions throughout Zambia to budget and mid-range travelers.
Budget Tour: | This tour includes budget camping and lodges. |
Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
Shared Tour: | On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 10 people per vehicle. |
Not for solo travelers: | Solo travelers cannot book this private tour. |
Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
Minimum age of 3 years: | The minimum age for this tour is 3 years. |
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
Day 1 |
Wildlife camp,
South Luangwa NP |
Breakfast & Lunch Included |
Day 2 |
Wildlife Camp,
South Luangwa NP |
Meals & Drinks at own expense |
Day 3 |
Wildlife camp,
South Luangwa NP |
Meals & Drinks at own expense |
Day 4 |
At you Lodge/Hotel,
Lusaka |
Meals & Drinks at own expense |
-
Day 1Pick up at the Lodge in Lusaka
You will be picked from your lodge/hotel in Lusaka as arranged by our Tour Guide and Driver. You will then travel to Chipata enroute to Mfuwe, the main anchor village outside the South Luangwa National Park. The road to be used is good tarmac of good standard of a distance of 796.2 Km kilometers. The road travel experience from Lusaka to Chipata is an extremely adventurous and exciting one that shall remain embedded in your mind for a long time. Among the notable landmarks along this highway is the Luangwa Bridge across the perennial Luangwa river. It is one of the oldest suspended bridge in Zambia that connects the eastern part of the country to Lusaka city. Then there is the breath taking and awesome Muchinga escarpment range of mountains along the way which provides such a beautiful scenic view. Eastern region is dotted with series of countless villages with traditional families living the real African life style of herding cattle and cultivating the land as peasant farmers. You will eat lots of organic fresh fruits such as bananas, oranges along the way and exchange a lot of pleasantries with local people. You will finally arrive in Mfuwe. Straight away you will be dropped off at the lodge of your choice which you have already booked and paid for in advance. Overview of Mfuwe. Mfuwe is the main settlement of South Luangwa National Park in the Eastern Province of Zambia, serving the tourism industry and wildlife conservation in the Luangwa Valley.
Main Destination: South Luangwa NP
Accommodation: Wildlife camp, ,
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
-
Day 2Activities in South Luangwa National Park
You will take do all your activities at your own cost in South Luangwa National Park as per your arrangement with the respective lodge you will be staying at. In the meantime, our TOUR GUIDE and Driver will be staying in Mfuwe waiting for you to complete your activities.
Main Destination: South Luangwa NP
Accommodation: Wildlife Camp, ,
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
-
Day 3Continuation of activities in South Luangwa National Park
You will do more activities as arranged and planned with the lodge you will be staying at. South Luangwa seasons The best time for watching wildlife in South Luangwa National Park is during the dry season, which takes place from July to October. The Luangwa River becomes a gathering place for animals during the dry season, as they emerge from the high-temperature, bush areas in search of the refreshment of the river’s clean water. Some lodges will remain open during the ‘Emerald Season’ when the rains turn the dry landscape into a lush, green oasis and the birthing season begins. Here are some pros and cons for the wet and dry season. April to October - Dry season Pros: • The thick bush thins out and wildlife is easier to spot. • Animals will gather around the river. • Best time to spot the more elusive species on your list. • Expect bright days and lots of sunshine. • Less chances for malaria, since there are fewer mosquitos.
Main Destination: South Luangwa NP
Accommodation: Wildlife camp, ,
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
-
Day 4Picked from the accommodation facility to return to Lusaka
You will be picked up from your lodge/hotel in South Luangwa National Park. We will then travel back to Chipata enroute to Lusaka. You will be dropped off at your lodge in Lusaka. You will bid farewell to your personal Travel GUIDE and Travel for the past four days. Any tips of appreciation to these support personnel by you will greatly be appreciated! ------------------END OF THE 4 DAYS OVERLAND TRANSFER TOUR TO/FRO LUSAKA - SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK--------- Ending Point: At your hotel/lodge in Lusaka
Main Destination: Lusaka
Accommodation: At you Lodge/Hotel, ,
Meals & Drinks: Meals & Drinks at own expense
Includes & Excludes
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
Feb 29 2024 to Dec 31 2030 | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ |
Getting There
Zambia's main airport is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), found 14km from the capital, Lusaka. From Lusaka, you can fly or drive between reserves. When your safari is joined with a visit to Victoria Falls, you will undoubtedly fly in or out of Livingstone Airport (LVI), right outside of Livingstone and near the falls. In most cases, your local tour administrator will orchestrate pick-up from the airport and arrange further transportation as a feature of your safari package.
No, is not included, but can be arranged for an extra cost
Lochinvar Safari Tours

-
Offices In :
Zambia -
Size :
12 -
Member Of :
-
Tour Types :
Sustainable multi-day tours and activities, experiences in the most environmentally-friendly way -
Destinations :
Botswana
Zambia
Zimbabwe
- Lochinvar Safari Tours is a wholly Zambian citizen owned multi-day tours and activities operator company. The company offers a cocktail of exciting experiences, tours, activities and attractions throughout Zambia to budget and mid-range travelers.