Location
Chiawa Camp is a 30 minute flight to Royal airstrip from Lusaka and 1 hr 45 min flight from Livingstone, followed by a 1 hour game-drive/transfer through the park to the camp. Airstrip. For those less pressed for time, Chiawa Camp can also be accessed from Lusaka or Kariba by a 6 hour combined road and boat transfer.
Highlights
- Enjoy midday cruises through numerous channels, viewing hippo, buffalo, elephant and prolific bird life. Also on offer are sunset cruises, or breakfast served on board, anchored in the middle of the Zambezi.
- Although the Zambezi offers many activities, perhaps it is best known for canoeing. Nowhere else is there such a combination of breathtaking scenery, varied wildlife and such interesting channels to paddle through.
- Chiawa Camp is internationally acclaimed as one of the world's leading fishing destinations. Recommended by authoritative anglers and in publications such as The Best Fly Fishing Trips Money Can Buy and Forbes Traveler, expert guides are on hand to assist you in finding the notorious tigerfish (camp record 10.1kg, average 2kg) which are caught on fly or conventional tackle and other species that abound in the Zambezi River.
Facilities
- Thatched lounge/bar area
- Viewing deck
- Plunge pool
- Sun deck and gift shop
Activities
Day & night game drives, nature walks, game viewing by pontoon boat, canoeing, and fishing (catch & release only).
Meal Basis
Fully inclusive accommodation including all meals, Park Fees, transfers between Chiawa Camp/Old Mondoro & Jeki/Royal airstrips, beverages, professionally-guided game viewing drives (day & night), canoe trips, bush walks, boat trips, angling and daily laundry.
Child Policy
8 years + however exceptions can be made so please enquire - families welcome!
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Accommodation
Chiawa Camp offers 5 Classic Safari Tents, 1 Honeymoon Tent and 3 Superior Tents. All tents on wooden decks with en-suite but not enclosed facilities, flushing loos, 24 hour lighting, hot & cold water, 220v electric power for fans and charging batteries, beds with top quality mattresses, and mosquito nets – all with wonderful views.