Free cancellation
Activity South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
South Luangwa National Park Safari Game Drive
About this activity
Join us at Dewclaw Baobab Lodge in South Luangwa National Park, near Mfuwe, for an exciting safari experience in one of Zambia’s most famous wildlife areas. South Luangwa is known for its large concentration of wildlife, its beautiful Luangwa River landscapes, and the original walking safari, with over 400 bird species recorded in the park. It is also one of the best places in Zambia to look for leopard.
During this event, guests will travel in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide, exploring the bush in search of elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, hippos, and many birds. The drive includes scenic stops for photos, wildlife viewing, and simple explanations about the animals and their habitat. It is a great choice for travelers looking for lodges in Mfuwe, accommodation in Mfuwe, and the best lodges in Mfuwe while enjoying a true African safari experience
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Dewclaw Eco Tours and Safaris Ltd 2.0
Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–100 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
- Included: Meals: Dinner
- Included: Lunch
- Included: Breakfast
Not included
- Not included: personal requirements
Itinerary
Day 1 · Day 1: Arrival & Sunset Game Drive
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3 hours
Arrival in Mfuwe and transfer to your safari lodge.
After check-in and some time to relax, prepare for your first safari experience in the heart of South Luangwa.
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3 hours
Afternoon / Sunset Game Drive
Explore the park with an experienced safari guide as the wildlife becomes active during the cooler hours of the day. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, antelope, and predators beginning their evening activities. South Luangwa is particularly famous for leopard sightings.
Sunset in the African bush
Breakfast, Lunch and sapper included.
South Luangwa Lodge sits in a wildlife area just 3 km from the main park gate and 1 km from town.
Day 2 · Day 2: Walking Safari & Game Drive
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3 hours
Early morning you will depart for a transfer to South Luangwa National Park it being the first place for activities. You shall have a stopover for lunch on your way, and later on, you will be driven to your lodging place.
Guided Walking Safari
Experience the African bush on foot with a professional safari guide. Learn about animal tracks, local plants, birdlife, and the smaller details of the ecosystem often missed during vehicle safaris. South Luangwa is internationally renowned for its walking safari experiences.
Breakfast at the lodge
Free time to relax and enjoy views of the Luangwa River.
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3 hours
Afternoon Game Drive
Continue exploring different areas of the park in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, and other wildlife.
Optional Night Game Drive
South Luangwa is one of the best places in Africa for night drives, offering opportunities to spot nocturnal animals such as leopards, hyenas, genets, and owls.
️ Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
South Luangwa Lodge sits in a wildlife area just 3 km from the main park gate and 1 km from town.
Day 3 · Day 3: Sunrise Safari & Departure
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3 hours
Early Morning Game Drive
Enjoy one final safari as the park comes alive with the sounds of the African wilderness. Morning hours are excellent for wildlife viewing and photography.
Last chance to capture unforgettable safari memories.
Breakfast
Transfer to Mfuwe Airport for your onward journey.
South Luangwa Lodge sits in a wildlife area just 3 km from the main park gate and 1 km from town.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Blue Waxbill Lodge
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Cancellation
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least 6 days before | 100% |
| At least 2 days before | 50% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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