South Luangwa

‘One of Africa’s hidden gems, extremely remote and wild, this is what an authentic safari is all about’

Highlights:
  • One of the best places in Africa to get up close to wildlife on a walking safari. Zambia is the pioneer of this type of safari.
  • Supports large populations of thornybush giraffe.
  • Famous for its leopard populations that take advantage of the winding riverines to stalk their prey.
  • Remote, off-the-beaten track type of safari.

Need to know

of the South Luangwa region

best time to visit

From July-October during the dry season to avoid the rains and high temperatures the summer brings.

Activities to do

Game drives
Guided nature walks
Fly-camping
River cruises

Currency

Zambian Kwacha & Ngwee

Favourite dishes

Michopo: a roasted meat cooked outdoors on a grill. Usually served with beef or goat meat & chilli, onions, tomatoes and potatoes. This speciality meat is often found at bars and most perfectly paired with a Mosi (the local beer).

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