Set deep in the wilderness of Zambia’s oldest and largest national park, this remote river safari lodge is set on a private concession on the Kafue River, known as one of the best rivers in Africa. Set on 143 hectares in a private concession and raised above the ground on a picturesque stretch of the Kafue River adjoining the Kafue Park, this oasis makes a perfect home to unwind and simply live in the wild heartbeat of Africa. Stay in one of just 6 tented chalet or a family house with indoor and outdoor showers, or make it memorable with a stylish sleepout on 3 Tonga tree baskets. All accommodation options offer scenic views of the Kafue River, are replete with essential amenities, and intentionally designed for supreme comfort. Away from the lodge, private campsites are available for those who long for intimacy with nature. Relish the tastes of African sensational classics, Mediterranean and Zambian dishes prepared by elite chefs Lizzy and Wilna. The bulk of ingredients infused into the meal creation is sourced locally to promote small-scale agricultural businesses by locals. Participate in an array of activities well-planned for your wholesome immersion into the wildlife and true African experience. Thanks to the Kafue River, its many channels, rapids, and islands, many river-based activities abound here. Boat cruises for sighting hippos and watching bathing elephants, canoeing, recreational fishing, birding, and river trail hikes are thrilling on the river. More importantly, game drives is the highlight of a stay at this lodge as you come up close with endangered species of wildlife roaming in their pristine ecosystem. Trekking through the neighbouring rural area, visiting a local school, and taking long walks to other flowing rivers and magnificent rocks are also part of the experience for a full immersion into your surroundings.

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Come up close with some of nature's most elegant birds and mammals in a spectacular African Safari experience while lodging at the Shoebill Island Camp. Drenched by luxuriant shrubbery, a flamboyant array of umbrella trees, and facing the swamps of Bangweulu Wetlands in Zambia, this camp resides in one of the most fortified wetlands in Africa, jealously guarded by the host community. The wetlands provide a seamless passage into enthralling bird sightings of over 400 species, including the elusive Shoebill and other immersive activities on nature's flowered blessings this side of Africa. Accommodation and sublime comfort come in 4 walk-in tents with ensuite facilities and electricity. Meals cut across continental dishes, Zambian bush cuisines, delicious snacks, and tasty drinks. Embark on a sensational cocktail of experiences, enjoying the sights and sounds of Africa's wildlife on a wetland. Feel the thrill of game drives to photograph wildlife roaming unhindered and relish the sight of the iconic Shoebill bird found in only 5 countries of the world. Take your adventures further by navigating the rivers on a makoro (traditional canoe) to explore the islands and lagoons. Venture on walking safaris with a camera in handy to capture Africa's natural wonders and night drives to experience the nightly jewels on Zambia's slice of Africa playing home to a cheetah hotspot. Explore beyond the swamps into the neighbouring villages to experience the culture and lifestyle of locals. Shoebill Camp is the ideal gateway to nature's magnificence and untainted substance.

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Situated in South Luangwa in Zambia, world-renowned and birthplace of walking safaris, The Tafika Camp transports you to some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. Seated on the east bank of the Luangwa River, north of the Nsefu Sector, this scenic camp being one of the most exotic and untouched wildlife sanctuaries left in Africa, promises uncommon, exceptional game viewing appended to thrilling undertakings boasting a lions, leopards, wild dogs, elephants, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles hotspot. In addition, it has access to 3 diverse habitats: Luangwa riverside, Mutanda plains and salt pans giving ultimate wildlife viewing in particular seasons as well as impressive in-camp game viewing due to hides and camp waterhole. It features six spacious chalets with en-suite facilities, built from natural elements around the trunks of stunning sausage and leadwood trees. The outstanding location of this camp makes it one of the best places to immerse in a unique profile of diverse wildlife from dusk till dawn. The meals crafted here boasts to be amongst the best in the Luangwa Valley. They are prepared using local, fresh ingredients; some of which are sourced from the garden to provide the best culinary experience. From morning till night, experience nature like you never have before with an array of exciting activities from in-camp wildlife viewings, to walking and biking safaris, and to game drives, all to unearth the bewildering wonders of Mother Nature embedded in every step of the sector. Tafika Camp provides you with everything you need to experience nature in its unfiltered essence.

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Indulge in a luxurious escape to the hidden gem of Kaya Mawa Island Lodge. This tranquil sanctuary, nestled within the crystal-clear waters of Lake Malawi, boasts lush vegetation and towering baobab trees that create an enchanting environment. The 11 rooms and residences are seamlessly integrated into the hypnotic environment, producing an enchanting and magical ambiance. Choose from charming couples’ rooms, spacious family houses, and exclusive retreats, all with tasteful decor aligned with their surroundings. Amenities range from private dining to sunset bars, with some houses offering private plunge pools and fully staffed cooking and nanny services. Experience the enchantment of "Dinner by Starlight," where you can dine by candlelight on the beach or a balcony while sampling a delectable selection of local specialties prepared by a master chef. Take advantage of the spa's therapeutic offerings, where trained professionals may work their magic on your tense muscles and leave you feeling completely rejuvenated. Explore the aquatic life of Lake Malawi via the excitement of snorkelling, or have a gourmet picnic with world-class chefs and a selection of great wines or drinks for an unforgettable experience. Paddle board along the beachfront, kayak beyond the bay to see the thriving marine life below, or sail on one of the Taz or Topaz sailing boats to explore the quiet canals and beaches of Mozambique. A stay at the serene Kaya Mawa Island Lodge is like being transported to nirvana, where the ideal balance of nature and architecture inspire your ideas.

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