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Mfuwe Lodge

Situated on the banks of emerald lagoons in the diverse South Luangwa National Park is Mfuwe Lodge. Comprising of a main lodge and 18 guest lodges, Mfuwe blends into its environment and offers guests a unique and authentic stay. The guest lodges are comfortable and spacious, decorated with natural features which function to bring the outside in. Comfortable beds overlook the rolling grasslands and sparkling lagoons, so guests can enjoy viewing lazy pods of hippos without having to leave their beds. Meals are offered in the spacious main area and are inspired by local flavours. After dinner, grab a drink from the bar and unwind on the spacious decking, by the crackling fire. Spend your days exploring the national park, either on an intimate guided walk, or an exciting game drive; when you get back to the lodge enjoy a rejuvenating massage or refreshing dip in the swimming pool.

Tena Tena

If a private and beautiful safari experience is what you are looking for then Tena Tena is the perfect match. Located by the banks of the Luangwa River in South Luangwa National Park, the camp is comprised of a main area and 6 luxury safari tents. Each safari tent comes complete with a large comfortable bed which overlooks the glistening river, a private verandah, and a unique outdoor ensuite bathroom. The main area is comfortable and inviting, and all structures are built with nature in mind, with features such as a bar made out of a tree trunk and a sofa built into the curve of the land. Primely located for exploration of the national park, guests can spend their days on exciting game drives, intimate guided walks, or exploring the local village before returning to the camp and enjoying a refreshing drink from the bar, with a view of the setting sun over the luscious rolling grasslands.

Robin’s House

For guests wanting a private and exclusive safari experience then Robin’s House is the perfect answer. Nestled amongst trees on the shady riverbank of the Luangwa River sits a white-washed and thatch house which blends into the surrounding environment. The house is comfortable and luxurious inside, with two large bedrooms, a sitting area, and every home comfort tended to. A stay at Robin’s House comes complete with your own private valet, chef, safari guide and safari vehicle. Time can be spent in the sparkling plunge pool, on a private game drive or guided walk, or unwinding on the expansive verandah. Mealtimes can be organised to suit you, and dinners can be eaten outside, under the wide starry sky. Enjoy a unique and once-in-a-lifetime stay in the very heart of nature, and make memories which will last a lifetime.

Nsefu Camp

Exclusive and private, Nsefu Camp is situated on the banks of the Luangwa River in the heart of the South Luangwa National Park. With only 6 thatched rondavels, this camp can accommodate up to 12 people offering a unique and quiet safari experience. The rooms are comfortable and understated, and all come with exceptional views of the river which can be enjoyed without having to leave the bed or on the private verandah. Spend your days exploring the stunning beauty of the area on a game drive, a boat safari or a guided walk, and immerse yourself in the local culture with a trip to the nearby village before returning to camp and enjoying a refreshing drink from the bar in the cosy lounge.

Zungulila Bushcamp

Visit Zungulila Bushcamp for a private and unique stay in the heart of Zambia’s unspoilt South Luangwa National Park. With only 4 chalets, your stay here will be quiet and personal, with friendly and caring staff ready to cater to your every need. Enjoy communal meals in the comfortable main dining area or around the boma fire pit before returning to your chalet for a relaxing soak in your unique outdoor bathtub and a comfortable night’s sleep with stretching views over the endless horizon from the comfort of your bed. Spend your days exploring the biodiverse and breathtakingly beautiful national park, on an immersive and intimate guided walk or a exciting and adventurous game drive before returning to camp and enjoying a traditional sundowner with your guide whilst watching the sensational sunset over the grasslands.

Okavango Delta Mobile Expedition

Botswana is home to more wildlife species than anywhere else on the continent. Witnessing the majestic animals of the Okavango Delta – the beautiful birdlife, languishing hippos and regal lions – out in their natural habitat is an opportunity like no other, and one that you wouldn’t want to have to tear your eyes from. So why should you? On this mobile safari expedition, there are no lodges. Instead, you will have the unique chance to live on a safari expedition. Spend your days making the most out of your time here, without the need to stop. Boat up to herds made up of hundreds of elephants, travel across floodplains in a custom 4×4 and search for all manner of game, and spend your nights sleeping under the stars, surrounded by nature in the heart of Botswana.

Chobe Game Lodge

Chobe Game Lodge is a luxurious and eco-centric, five-star, safari lodge that has been fully Ecotourism certified. The Chobe Game Lodge is the only structure to have been built inside the world-renowned Chobe National Park, giving guests a completely unique experience. Enjoy a peaceful and secluded stay in one of their 44 guest rooms designed for comfort with air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. The lodge looks over the mighty Chobe River, and from the viewing decks and boardwalk that links the property together, guests will be able to enjoy a panoramic view of the Chobe National Park and the incredible wildlife that lives within it.

Khwai Bush Camp

Resting on the banks of the Khwai River, under a canopy of sycamore and leadwood trees, lies Khwai Bush Camp. The camp is located on the edge of the Moremi Game Reserve, offering sweeping views of the Okavango Delta and the unique landscape that surrounds it. Sit back with your loved ones on your personal verandah and watch for parades of elephants, buffalo and giraffe across the horizon. Listen out for the roar of a lion, or snorting hippos from the comfort of this picturesque and quaint setting. Khwai Bush Camp is perfect for both individual travellers – hoping to immerse themselves out on the plains, lush grasslands or waterways of the delta – and for families, and has a range of dedicated children’s activities available, including nature walks and cultural arts.

Little Machaba

Located in the Khwai Concession, Little Machaba is a small and intimate safari camp that can accommodate a maximum of 8 guests, providing a private and exclusive safari experience. The camp is built on raised decking which offers guests sweeping views of the bush and floodplains. The pathways to the tents weave between the tall trees that parade along the river’s edge and offer the camp some shade. Little Machaba is built with a charming 1950s aesthetic, calling back to an era of exploration. The camp’s location alongside the Moremi Game Reserve guarantees that guests will be able to observe a wide range of game and predators, as well as the beautiful and varied landscape of the Okavango Delta.

The Jackal and Hide

The Jackal & Hide is a charming and rustic tented retreat designed to give guests an immersive and authentic safari experience. The camp rests in the heart of the Khwai Private Reserve, surrounded by sweeping grasslands – a perfect environment for herds of game and prowling predators. Get lost in the beauty of the natural world, and observe the huge quantities of game that have made the Khwai Private Reserve their home, including zebra, giraffe, antelope, elephants, lions, leopards and crocodiles. The camp consists of 8 tented rooms which are designed to blend in with their surroundings, causing minimal disruption to the wildlife, and overlooks the unique landscape of the stunning Okavango Delta.