12-Day Highlights of Zambia SS (Camping & Lodging)

Accommodation: Maramba River Lodge, Livingstone (Victoria Falls) / Similar

Guest will be picked up at the airport and transferred to the hotel in Livingstone, and around 16:00 guest will go on an African Queen Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi, including transfers, snacks & local beverages. Livingstone (Victoria Falls) Located near the Zambezi River in southwestern Zambia, the bustling town of Livingstone is famous as the home of the magnificent Victoria Falls. One of the original natural wonders of the world, the World Heritage Site is known locally as ‘The Smoke that Thunders’. This spectacle is accessible from both Zambia and Zimbabwe and is an ideal place to combine game viewing and water sports.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activity: Sunset Cruise

Overnight: Maramba River Lodge

Ideally located just 4km from the Victoria Falls and just outside of Livingstone, Zambia. Maramba River Lodge provides a most attractive all-year-round accommodation base in a shaded woodland setting. The Lodge is situated on a bluff overlooking the Maramba River. We are often visited by the resident wildlife with elephant wandering through the grounds at certain times of the year.

Six luxury safari tents provide all the comforts of a lodge without sacrificing the pleasures of a camping experience.

Each tent is individually decorated to a theme with our own handcrafted furniture. The en-suite bathroom is tiled throughout with a shower open to the African sky. Tents are available with twin beds, doubles and singles.

Maramba’s private chalets are spacious and airy and nestle under mopane and mahogany trees.

All the rustic, thatched chalets have creative mukwa and wrought iron fittings, en-suite tiled bathrooms, mosquito proofing with treated nets, ceiling fans, internal safe, and views over the Maramba River or floodlit waterhole.

Accommodation: Sioma Camp, upper Zambezi / Similar

This Morning Guest will have breakfast and Enjoy the drive along the mighty Zambezi River westward. Our next stopover is the Ngonye Falls at the Zambezi River. We will visit the Ngonye Falls and going to explore the surrounding areas. The Ngonye Falls / Sioma Rapids offering excellent birding and Otters are a common site in the river. We are camping at the public camping site of the Ngonye Falls National Park. You can give us a hand when setting up the tents.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Canoe Safari

Overnight: Sioma Camp

A high quality safari camp on the Zambezi River close to the main Sesheke-Senanga road just south of the Sioma (Ngonye) Falls in southwest Zambia.

The camp has good views up- and downstream. Accommodation options include 6 luxury safari tents with open air bathrooms, placed on elevated, wooden decks with thatched roofs, 4 standard safari tents – also with open air bathrooms – for self drive and self catering tourists and a campsite.

Accommodation: Liseli Lodge, Liuwa Plains National Park / Similar

This Morning Guest will have breakfast and drive to Mongu, the capital of Western Province, is overlooking the Barotse Floodplains. We are getting some fresh supplies and refuel for the next part of our Pizi Safari. When the Zambezi waters filling the Barotse Floodplain the Litunga, the King of the Lozi, will leave his lowland palace and moves to the higher grounds. This annual ceremony is called “Kuomboka”. It usually takes place in April.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Liseli Lodge

Liseli Lodge is in a peaceful suburb of Mongu, where guests will find an oasis of calm and tranquillity. Equipped with all the facilities needed to have a relaxing, stress-free stay in the true heart of Zambia.

Accommodation: Kwale Community Camp, Liuwa Plains National Park / Similar

Guest will have the have breakfast drive across the Barotse Floodplains towards Kalabo. In Kalabo we register at the African Parks office and after crossing the Luanginga River head into Liuwa Plains National Park. The next days we are going to spend on game drives in search for the Wildebeest and Spotted Hyenas. African Buffalo and Lion were reintroduced into the Liuwa Plains National Park. The park is known for its flocks of Cranes too.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Game Drive

Accommodation: Kwale Community Camp, Liuwa Plains National Park / Similar

This Morning Guest will have breakfast and go on a Game drive and will be back before lunch and in the afternoon go on a walk. Later afternoon go on a game drive before dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Morning and Afternoon Game drive and Walk

Accommodation: Kwale Community Camp, Liuwa Plains National Park / Similar

Guest will have breakfast and go on a morning game drive and be back around lunch and again go on an afternoon game drive.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Included Activities: Game drives

Overnight: Kwale Community Camp

Accommodation: Kasabushi Camp, 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