Zambia In Style
Trip Details
Lusaka | Mfuwe | Jeki | South Luangwa National Park
- Summary
- Itinerary
- Pricing
- Options & Add-ons
Discover
- Majestic wildlife and excellent photo opportunities on safari.
- South Luangwa National Park known as the "Valley of the Leopard".
Experience
- Night drives in the hidden world of the Luangwa Valley.
- The Lower Zambezi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has some of the best wildlife sightings in the world.
Enjoy
- Lower Zambezi National Park with most of the game concentrated along the valley floor.
- River Cruise on the majestic Zambezi River.
- Enormous herds of elephants in the Lower Zambezi National Park .
Day 1 - Arrive Lusaka
On arrival you will be met and transferred from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Latitude 15 for an overnight stay.
Latitude 15° is set amidst the beautiful tree-lined avenues of Lusaka, 20 minutes to the city center and 30 minutes from the airport. The guest rooms are spacious, and there is a restaurant, bar, lounge, and poolside terrace, blending modern Africa with a cosmopolitan twist.
ACCOMMODATION: LATITUDE 15° – STANDARD ROOM
Day 2 - Lusaka/Mfuwe/South Luangwa National Park
Transfer to Lusaka Airport for your flight to Mfuwe and Chikunto Safari Lodge, located within the South Luangwa National Park. It is recognized as one of Africa's premier National Parks - known as the 'Valley of the Leopard' and famous for its high density of game.
Please Note: Luggage restrictions on the Zambia light aircraft transfer flights is 20kg/44lbs in soft bags – including hand luggage.
ACCOMMODATION: CHIKUNTO SAFARI LODGE- TENTED ROOM (B, L, D)
2026 ACCOMMODATION: SUNGANI LODGE- LUXURY TENT (B, L, D)
Day 3 - South Luangwa National Park
Enjoy day and night drives as you traverse the hidden world of the Luangwa Valley. Set off from camp in the cool of the early morning to enhance your chances of seeing animals as daylight illuminates the wilderness. The guides will generously share the skill and passion they have for their craft.
Later in the afternoon set off once again and this time experience the magic of an evening game drive.
ACCOMMODATION: CHIKUNTO SAFARI LODGE- TENTED ROOM (B, L, D)
2026 ACCOMMODATION: SUNGANI LODGE- LUXURY TENT (B, L, D)
Day 4 - South Luangwa National Park
South Luangwa National Park is the birthplace of the walking safari. Walks can start in camp or depart on a safari drive into the bushveld to seek out a more remote area to explore on foot.
November – March is known as the 'emerald season' in the South Luangwa National Park. This is when most of the annual rainfall happens, and it is a beautiful time of year.
February – April is the time to explore the Luangwa River by boat. The lush, green landscape supports specific fauna and flora. It is a great time for birders.
ACCOMMODATION: CHIKUNTO SAFARI LODGE- TENTED ROOM (B, L, D)
2026 ACCOMMODATION: SUNGANI LODGE- LUXURY TENT (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Mfuwe/Jeki/Lower Zambezi National Park
Take a scheduled flight from Mfuwe to Jeki, where you will spend 3 nights at Lolebezi, located in the Lower Zambezi National Park. Each suite has a private plunge pool, ideal for those hot African afternoons. Additional facilities include an on-site spa and a yoga deck. Waking up with the majestic Zambezi River flowing just in front of your room is a truly exceptional experience.
Activities include game drives, walking safaris, river cruises, fishing, and so much more!
ACCOMMODATION: LOLEBEZI SAFARI LODGE - SIGNATURE SUITE (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Lower Zambezi National Park
The Lower Zambezi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has some of the best wildlife sightings in the world. Famous for its leopard population and elephant herds, this amazing destination is best experienced on foot with one of the experienced guides.
ACCOMMODATION: LOLEBEZI SAFARI LODGE - SIGNATURE SUITE (B, L, D)
Day 7 - Lower Zambezi National Park
The lodge offers daily excursions to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season) of the Victoria Falls, private river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing, rhino tracking, and game drives, all included in your stay. Additionally, one can book external activities such as guided rainforest walks, bungee jumping, and helicopter flips over ‘The Smoke That Thunders’ on your behalf.
ACCOMMODATION: THORNTREE RIVER LODGE - LUXURY ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 8 - Jeki/Livingstone/Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
Take a scheduled flight from Jeki to Livingstone and onto Thorntree River Lodge, set in Zambia’s Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, just a short distance from the Victoria Falls.
Each suite at Thorntree River Lodge comes with a private plunge pool, viewing deck, outdoor and indoor shower, and a fully stocked bar cart. You can relax and admire the majestic Zambezi River from your private deck. The main lodge has a lounge with an open dining area. The gym and spa overlook the Zambezi River, and there is a small library with WIFI. The communal deck is set on the edge of the stunning riverside and is home to a sunken boma area and an infinity pool.
ACCOMMODATION: THORNTREE RIVER LODGE - LUXURY ROOM (B, L, D)
Day 9 - Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
The lodge offers daily excursions to the Zambian side (and Zimbabwean side – in the dry season) of The Victoria Falls. Embark on game drives, river cruises, cultural visits, fishing expeditions, canoeing trips, and rhino tracking walks.
ACCOMMODATION: THORNTREE RIVER LODGE - LUXURY ROOM (B, L, D)
2025 Day 10 - Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park/Livingstone
Make the most of your last morning as you take in all the sights and sounds on your final game activity. Later, you will be transferred to Livingstone Airport to connect with your scheduled flight. (B)
Return home with a lifetime of memories!
2026 Day 10 Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
Discover majestic wildlife at every turn while on safari in Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. You can expect sightings of white rhinos, zebras, monkeys, giraffes, warthogs, buffaloes, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. During your stay at Thorntree River Lodge, you will have the remarkable experience of tracking white rhinos on foot in the company of professional rangers. The activity involves a short drive into the park to meet with the rangers, then they will accompany you on foot to view the rhinos.
ACCOMMODATION: THORNTREE RIVER LODGE - LUXURY ROOM (B, L, D)
2026 Day 11 - Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park/Livingstone
Make the most of your last morning as you take in all the sights and sounds on your final game activity. Later, you will be transferred to Livingstone Airport to connect with your scheduled flight. (B)
Return home with a lifetime of memories!
Add-Ons
Victoria Falls Extension
Extend your safari vacation with a trip to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Day 10 - Livingstone/Victoria Falls
Transfer by road to Victoria Falls arriving at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge.
Built on a plateau overlooking the Zambezi National Park, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is just 2 ½ miles from the majestic Victoria Falls and offers a unique wildlife experience.
The lodge rises several levels, giving the impression of a vast open-plan tree house. All rooms all have private balconies, most of which overlook a central waterhole, offering the opportunity to observe herds of buffalo, elephant and kudu, as the sun goes down, and hyenas later in the evening.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge - Standard Room (B, D)
Day 11 - Victoria Falls
After breakfast enjoy a guided walking tour of Victoria Falls, one of seven natural wonders of the world. This tour takes you through the magnificent rain forest where you can view the Cataracts, Livingstone's statue and a wide variety of birds and plants.
Finish off the afternoon with a tranquil sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The area of the Zambezi that the cruise is on is one of outstanding natural, scenic beauty with a wide diversity of game and bird life. One has a unique vantage point to spot large animals such as elephants, hippo and crocodiles, as this area lies within Zambezi National Park.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge - Standard Room (B, D)
Day 12 - Victoria Falls/Johannesburg/USA
After breakfast, you will be transferred by road to Victoria Falls Airport. (B)
Arrive home with a lifetime of memories!
Prices are in US Dollars and are per person based on double occupancy accommodations. Contact us for 2025 pricing.
| Travel Dates | Selling Price |
|---|---|
| May | $17499 |
| June | $22990 |
| July | $22990 |
| August | $22990 |
| September | $22990 |
| October | $21499 |
| Nov 1 - 15 | $17499 |
Inclusions:
- Air charter flights as indicated in itinerary
- All accommodation and services as specified
- Meals as listed in the itinerary
- Game drives and activities as specified in itinerary
- Accommodation as specified
- Lion World Travel Representative Meet and Greet upon arrival
Exclusions:
- Round trip international airfare
- Domestic and regional flights
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls and drinks etc. unless otherwise stated
- All other services not mentioned
- Gratuities/tips for game rangers, tour guides, and drivers
- Costs of obtaining passports and/or visas
- Trip Cancellation, Interruption and Medical Insurance – please note that insurance for this trip is a mandatory requirement from suppliers in Africa – proof of insurance must be provided before bookings are confirmed. It is your personal responsibility to ensure you have enough travel insurance coverage from the provider of your choice. Please let your Africa Specialist know if you would like information on this.
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