Lunga River Lodge, Zambia

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Lunga River Lodge is beautifully situated on the west bank of the pristine Lunga River in the north-eastern region of the vast Kafue National Park. The Lunga River is one of the three main arteries of the Kafue and is characterised by a thin, but lush ribbon of riverine woodland flanking its waters. This river is unique and offers a thoroughly different atmosphere to many other major river systems within south-central Africa. The lodge boasts a unique location in a remote corner of the Park where the Lunga River is the centre of activities: exciting mammal viewing and thrilling birding.

  • The Lunga River. Lunga is a haven for an extensive array of interesting bird species from Ross's and Schalow's Turacos to Zambia's only endemic bird species, Chaplin's Barbet.
  • Tree hyrax find refuge in this woodland while the dense population of hippo are regularly spaced in the clear, deep waters of the river.
  • Rare Sable antelope and Lichtenstein's hartebeest.
Accommodation:
6 spacious thatched rooms with en-suite shower and bathroom and private decks that provide breathtaking views over its deep blue waters.
Activities:
boat rides on the river, walks along the banks of the Lunga River, or by vehicle in the fringing woodlands and dambos (open, grassy areas).
Facilities:
  • main dining area,
  • bar reading room and boma-enclosed pool.
Meal Basis:
Fully inclusive accommodation including all meals, drinks (excluding premium brand drinks) and activities
Child Policy:
Children over the age of 8 years are welcome. Private activities need to be booked for families with children

Client Comments

The honeymoon…. Absolutely fantastic, better than I thought it ever could be.

Cape town - The Highlight here was Kensington place:

  1. Service, food and general vibe of this place was simply the best we could have ever hoped for. The team at this hotel really know how to make you feel at home and treat you like someone special.
  2. The food and wine, we knew going... more
    Eileen and Kenneth Goonery – June 2009

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