12 Day Best of Zambia Highlights (Lodging)

Accommodation: Latitude 15° Lusaka / Similar

Guest will be picked up from Latitude 15° at Lusaka’s “Kenneth Kaunda” International Airport. From here it is a short drive to hotel where you are booked for the first night. If possible, he will do a little sightseeing in Lusaka, but it is depending on your time of arrival. You will stay in an air-conditioned twin / double room at Latitude 15.

Meals: Dinner

Overnight: Latitude 15°

Nestled into Zambia’s peaceful upscale Kabulonga District of Lusaka, this 32 bedroom boutique hotel is the newest, sleekest, most exciting addition to the Latitude Hotel collection. At Latitude 15°, you’ll be surrounded by locally sourced art, vibrant décor, progressive architecture and an innovative and creative vibe.

Whether you’re in Lusaka on business, holiday, or a romantic getaway, the hotel’s high-tech conveniences, oversize luxury bedrooms, beautiful landscaped gardens and top-notch dining experience helps you to relax and re-energize. Dine at the intimate hotel restaurant, sip cocktails by the pool, enjoy an alfresco lunch on the terrace, or surf the net – coffee in hand – from a comfy sofa. With high level of sophistication and service – this hotel was created with the aim of fulfilling one simple promise: to deliver more than even the most discerning traveller expects.

Accommodation: Ila Safari Lodge, Kafue National Park / Similar

This morning guest will have breakfast and check out from Latitude 15°.you will drive leaving Lusaka towards Kafue NP. The destination is Ila Safari Lodge, on the banks of the Kafue River. You will go on a sunset cruise on the Kafue River to get a first impression of the area. You are staying in Luxury En-suite Safari Tents at Ila Safari Lodge

Distance: 320km / 5hrs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Game Drives

Accommodation: Ila Safari Lodge, Kafue National Park / Similar

Guest will have a nice breakfast in the morning then go on a game drive activity and go on a guided bush walk on the Busanga Plains. Or, simply relax at the camp by taking a dip in the pool or reading a book on our viewing platform overlooking the Plains. The Busanga Plains area consists of an extensive floodplain that falls dry after the rainy season, attracting huge numbers of game and stunning birdlife. It is no surprise that Getaway magazine mentioned Busanga as one of the ‘top 10 secret gems of Africa’.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Morning and Afternoon Game Dive and Bush Walk

Accommodation: Ila Safari Lodge, Kafue National Park / Similar

Guest will have a nice breakfast in the morning and go on a game drive.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Game Drives

Overnight: Ila Safari Lodge

Ila Safari Lodge is a true eco-lodge providing facilities of the highest quality to a maximum of 24 guests. The lodge is located on the banks of the mighty Kafue River in an area of abundant wildlife and boasts 180 degree views out across the water. The central boma is best described by the phrase ‘eco friendly meets dynamic design’ and is the showpiece of our property. The lodge has 10 state of the art luxury safari tents perched each on their own deck reaching out over the banks of the Kafue River. Included in our 10 top-notch tenats are 2 larger family suites. Each tent has been individually designed to mesh with the flora surrounding it providing shade, privacy and your very own piece of Kafue wilderness. The interiors as well as the private decks are furnished in chic, modern African style and every comfort has been considered. All tents feature en suite bathrooms and either outside showers or baths. Beds are extra length for the most comfortable nights sleep. Mosquito nets are spacious and billowing and are turned down for you each evening.

Accommodation: Potato Bush Camp, Lower Zambezi / Similar

Guest will freshen up this morning and be Leaving to South Luangwa, you’ll take a domestic flight from Mfuwe to Jeki via Lusaka, followed by a private transfer to Lower Zambezi National Park. You’ll stay at the five-star Potato Bush Camp, a luxury safari property comprised of just three spacious tents, complete with private plunge pools. After sunset, take a night game drive to see nocturnal wildlife such as African wildcats, genets, civets, honey badgers, porcupines and maybe even the rare pangolin.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Flight and Night Game Drive

Overnight: Kiambi Safari Lodge

Kiambi Lower Zambezi is a traditional Zambian safari lodge offering luxury holidays with numerous activities. Offering eight air conditioned chalets, Kiambi specializes in offering visitors a true Zambia safari experience which include fishing, land and walking safaris. The spacious, comfortable luxury air conditioned chalets, luxury thatched tented chalets, self-catering accommodation and camping facilities all have breathtaking views over the Zambezi River and a committed, dedicated team of professional guides at Kiambi Lower Zambezi poses an intimate knowledge of the area, its wildlife and birdlife. Common animals sighted all year round from Kiambi Lower Zambezi are elephant, buffalo, hippo and crocodile. Further down the river within the Lower Zambezi National Park, lion and hyena are regularly sighted. Leopard and wild dog are not uncommon.