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7 DAY / 6 NIGHT: ZAMBIA EXPLORER

Explore Zambia’s pristine National Parks on this incredible 7-day/6-night fly-in safari. Discover the Lower Zambezi and South Luangwa National Parks on exciting game drives and enjoy a range of other safari activities and Victoria Falls. 

Day 1      Livingstone –Islands of Siankaba
You will be met at Livingstone Airport by our representative and transferred to the Islands of Siankaba situated on an Island in the mighty Zambezi River.  24 Miles upstream from the Falls, lie two densely forested Islands in the Zambezi River. A place of spectacular wildness and beauty, home to an astonishing array of plantlife and spectacular birding. David Livingstone passed these Islands during his exploration. 

Today the Islands are home to a luxurious tented Lodge – a sumptuous exclusive retreat.
Islands of Siankaba Fully Inclusive all meals

Day 2      Islands of Siankaba
You stay will include accommodation, all meals, local drinks and house wines, transfers to/from Livingstone airport, a trip to the falls , laundry, a sundown cruise , mekoro trips , nature trail and village/school walk.
Many additional activities are available at own cost and can be purchased locally.
Islands of Siankaba Fully Inclusive all meals & selected activities

Day 3 & 4              Livingstone – South Luangwa National Park
Transfer to Livingstone Airport for the flight to Lusaka and then the onward flight to the South Luangwa National Park where you are met and transfer to Mfuwe Lodge.

This is a unique lodge situated in the South Luangwa National Park with 18 luxury en-suite thatched chalets, each with a private decking area that overlooks a lagoon that attracts abundant wildlife and game from the African bush. Game activity at the lagoon continues day and night as breeding herds in abundance come out of the bush to the water to quench their thirst

Each chalet is decorated with superb attention to detail and is equipped with everything from refrigerator to shampoo and mosquito repellent Each sunken bath has its own private view of the lagoon. What better way to relax and forget the pressures of city life than to soak in the sights and sounds of the African bush

Game drives and walks are conducted by an experienced and knowledgeable team of guides. Guests set off at first light or in the late afternoon when the wildlife is most active.

For quieter moments the nature conservation library with its own deck shaded with giant ebony trees, offers a unique collection of antiquarian books and modern reference material

Mfuwe Lodge – Fully Inclusive of all meals, laundry, tea/coffee, park entry feesand game viewing activities.

Day 5 & 6              Mfuwe to the Lower Zambezi
Depart after breakfast for your charter flight to the Lower Zambezi National Park and Kulefu Tented Camp. (You could fly via Lusaka.) The Park is a water wilderness area on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River. There are many options available in this area.  Walk under the guidance of your professional guide or game drive in an open safari vehicle. Game viewing on the water along the banks of the Zambezi.

The Chonge Rriver is the boundary of the Lower Zambezi National Park, a four thousand square kilometre pristine wilderness sanctuary , teeming with game , and said to be one of the continents most picturesque wilderness areas.

The Camp itself looks onto the confluence of 2 rivers and the mountains of the escarpment to the north
The chalets are large, well appointed Mulati tents under thatch, with a luxury open air bathroom on suite. Situated under a canopy of Albida thorns and surrounded by cool lawns, they command fabulous views over the confluence of the Chongwe and Zambezi Rivers. Each tent sleeps two people, in twin or double beds
Overnight Chongwe River Camp Fully inclusive of all meals, drinks ,laundry, park fees, game drives, bush walks, canoeing, boat cruises, fishing.

Day 7      Departure
 Bid farewell to pristine Africa and transfer to Jeki airstrip for your charter flight to Lusaka where you are able to connect onward. (B)

NOTES:

• The South Luangwa & Lower Zambezi  Camps close during the rainy season from mid November to end May each year.
  Operates :                                                               Daily
  Departs From:                                                        Livingstone  - Zambia
  Ends in:                                                                  Lusaka - Zambia 
  Minimum # of passengers                                        Two
  Vehicle                                                                   Suitable microbus / open safari vehicle
  Accommodation                                                   Superior Tourist Class
  Suggested                                                             Anti malaria medication
  Only charter flights have been included:   Price subject to change re the cost of these flights. Baggage restrictions apply
  Require flights to:         Into Livingstone and out of Lusaka
  International Departure tax payable in cash at Lusaka – Currently US$ 25 per person

Package includes: 

• Twin or single accommodation
• Meals on a full board basis as specified
• Meals as indicated B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
• All airport transfers
• Seat on charter:  Livingstone/Lower Zambezi/South Luanga/Lusaka
• Game-viewing activities as offered by the camps/lodges
• National Parks entrance fees

Package Excludes

• International flight to Livingstone and from Lusaka
• All items of a personal nature
• Gratuities and porterage 
• Visas (please thoroughly check requirements, depending on your nationality, for the countries being visited prior to travel)
• US25.00 per person airport tax, which must be paid in cash on departure from Zambia

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