South Luangwa National Park is one of the greatest wildlife sanctuaries and unspoilt wilderness areas in Africa. The park covers 9050 square kilometres, with seasonal floodplains that create a biological rich environment home to cover 450 bird species, 110 species of mammals and wide variety of reptiles, insect’s, amphibians and plants.
The park offers a unique combination of South Luangwa National Park’s open grassy plains and mature, mesmerising woodlands, crowned with the pristine, impressive Luangwa River. This area’s reputation for abundant wildlife and unspoiled vegetation is well- earned, so whether driving around or walking through, the intense beauty calls to you from every corner.
The meandering of the Luangwa River - the life-blood of the park - is the most intact major river system in Africa, with huge populations of crocodiles and hippos. Several large prides of up to 20 lions make their home, and South Luangwa a famous home for more wild leopards per square kilometre that anywhere else in the world.
South Luangwa National Park has a wide range of accommodation options. You could choose an incredible, remote tented camp with an outdoor shower, open-air-facilities, and up close and personal game interactions. You might prefer a luxurious lodge with a deep bath tub, formal dining room, and exquisite plunge pools. You might have some trouble choosing between all these amazing destinations, but keep this in mind: stunning views, excellent bush cuisine, and warm hospitality are standard in all South Luangwa National Park lodges.
Where To Stay
South Luangwa National Park offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxurious lodges with deep bath tubs and plunge pools to remote tented camps with outdoor showers and game interactions. Most these are unfenced allowing wildlife to wander around within the grounds of these lodges, adding to the already unique and truly wild African experience. These destinations offer stunning views, excellent bush cuisine, and warm hospitality, making South Luangwa National Park an ideal destination for you.