Lufupa Tented Camp, Zambia


Lufupa Tented Camp is situated in the northern sector of the acclaimed Kafue National Park, near the confluence of the Lufupa and Kafue rivers - an area filled with floodplains, broad-leaved woodland, lush riverine vegetation and dambos (open grassy clearings). Possibly the ultimate in riverine settings, this camp unlocks an area of remote bush and languid waterways in the Kafue National Park, one of the largest national parks in Africa.

Location

Lufupa Tented Camp is approximately a 2hr flight from Livingstone to Lufupa Airstrip and an approximately a 1h30 flight from Lusaka to Lufupa Airstrip.

Highlights

  • Wildlife is prolific with lion and a wide variety of plains game such as zebra, buffalo, greater kudu and impala, as well as the less-seen species of roan, sable antelope and Lichtenstein's hartebeest.
  • Lufupa is renowned for good leopard sightings and elephant are often seen moving through the area.
  • Kafue's birdlife is world-acclaimed, with the Lufupa area sporting well over 400 species - including Pel's Fishing-Owl, African Finfoot and Half-collared Kingfisher.

Facilities

  • Boma
  • Fireplace
  • Dining area and small plunge pool

Activities

Day and night drives, boat trips and guided nature walks.

Meal Basis

Bed and breakfast basis – all extras to be settled direct

Child Policy

Children over the age of 6 years are welcome. Private activities need to be booked for families with children

Accommodation

Lufupa Tented Camp has 9 en-suite Meru-style tented units each with a wooden deck on which to contemplate the wide river view.

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Customer Review

Holiday to Zambia, Botswana and South Africa during April 2012

Zambia Review

Impresses with small part we visited. The people we met were proud of their country.

Rated... 5stars

Signed:

Vivien and Andrew Kelly

Zambia Factfile

Timezone:
GMT +2
Language:
English, many local languages
Currency:
Kwacha, US Dollars
Best time:
Year round destination
Flights:
10 hours from Europe
Visas:
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