Summary
Kafue River Lodge is unique in the safari world in that it’s isolation coupled with the variety of activities and sights on offer lends itself to a longer, more relaxed stay. We call it the "Kafuecation"! Stay 4 nights and get the 5th at half price! This is really for guests who want a safari with daily variety (from a wildlife and activity perspective) without the fuss of travelling from one venue to the next. Because this is a more relaxing way to enjoy a safari, this package would appeal to families, couples and the more seasoned traveller, offering a more restful holiday safari.
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Evening Drives
- Game Walk
- Morning Drives
- Game drive
Places
- Kafue National Park
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- Only Wifi
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Transfer from Lusaka to Kafue river Lodge
On the first day you will be met by the guide who will transfer you to the Lodge. The trip takes 5-6 hrs
Day 2First Full Day
Activities Included
Boat Cruise Morning DrivesSet out to sight the variety of wildlife in our area. As the drive begins to wrap up, meet our team and the resident puku at the Hot Springs for brunch. Following that wonderful safari siesta, stroll down to the deck to have an evening birding boat cruise the Kafue River.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kafue River Lodge, Mumbwa, Central Province, Zambia
Day 3Full Day Number 2
Activities Included
Canoeing Evening Drives Game WalkThe morning begins on foot as you walk upriver through the Lunga Luswishi enjoying the birding and following any worthwhile tracks or sounds. Once you reach the allocated spot upriver, you will then jump into canoes and enjoy a paddle down the Kafue back to camp - a morning with the best of both worlds! After an island brunch and lengthy siesta, it’s time for a relaxing evening drive looking for nocturnal creatures and big cats at night!
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kafue River Lodge, Mumbwa, Central Province, Zambia
Day 4Full day Number 3
Activities Included
Evening Drives FishingThis morning begins on the boat with fishing for the incredible range of largemouth bream, yellow fish and pike. This is brilliant water for artlure fishing but can be enjoyed equally by pro anglers and novices alike! After brunch and the safari siesta, we jump on the bikes for an afternoon cycle. As the sun is going you will arrive at the game drive vehicle for sundowner cocktails. Following cocktails, you can enjoy an evening game drive back to camp.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kafue River Lodge, Mumbwa, Central Province, Zambia
Day 5Full Day 4
Having experienced the best of everything Kafue River Lodge has to offer, today you have the chance to ‘DESIGN YOUR OWN DAY’ by picking and choosing the activities and elements you have enjoyed most from the previous day’s activities.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kafue River Lodge, Mumbwa, Central Province, Zambia
Day 6Transfer Back to Lusaka
At the requested time you embark on your road trip back to Lusaka
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kafue National Park, Mumbwa, Southern Province, Zambia
Offical Visa Regulations and Health Requirements
For personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here
https://www.iatatravelcentre.comhttps://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/#/