Upon arrival at the Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe, your guide will welcome you and after greetings, you will be transferred to Kumbali Country Lodge in Lilongwe.

Set on a private 650-hectare forest reserve and daily farm in Lilongwe, Malawi. Stylish, relaxed and informal, it is the perfect stop over to travel destinations. Kumbali offers the best accommodation in Lilongwe, thatched suites offering a comfortable and spacious accommodation with private en-suite bathroom and veranda. Kumbali’s easy-going hosts ensure cheerful, attentive hospitality allowing guests freedom to enjoy the peace of the farm, birdlife and indigenous forest walks.

Your stay at the Kumbali Country Lodge will include lunch, dinner and breakfast, and nature walks.

Today after breakfast, you will start driving to South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. Arriving in South Luangwa, you will head straight to Kafunta River Lodge.

A classic lodge located on the edge of South Luangwa National Park overlooking a great flood plain of the Luangwa River. Kafunta offers you all the essentials for a mesmerizing and memorable African experience. This is a great place to come home after an exhilarating day on safari, put your feet, and be pampered.

Kafunta safaris offers unmatched comfort and excitement, with the outstanding game viewing. The Lodge is located in a spectacular setting and offer individual attention. Enjoy your ultimate South Luangwa experience while staying at Kafunta River Lodge.

Your stay at the Kafunta River Lodge will include all meals (lunch, dinner and breakfast, and game activities (game drives and walking safaris).

Today you will be transferred to Three Rivers Camp. A luxury tented safari lodge set at the confluence of the Luangwa, Kapamba and Lusangazi Rivers in South Luangwa, Zambia.

The stylish tents sit under shady sausage trees facing the Luangwa River or the game-rich lagoon.

The Three Rivers Camp is the latest addition to Kafunta Safaris’ portfolio of safari lodges and bush camps in South Luangwa National Park.

The camp features 5 beautifully decorated tents, each with its own star bed platform directly connected to the tent.

Sleep in or out, it is your choice! Daily activities include bush walks and game drives in unspoiled wilderness.

Enjoy your morning at the Kafunta River Lodge, after breakfast you will be transferred to the Island Bush Camp.

Set under the shade of ancient mahogany trees on the banks of the Luangwa River, our authentic Zambian bush camp is the gateway to one of the most remote and unspoilt areas of South Luangwa National Park. Island Bush Camp offers a pure wilderness experience with walking safaris at the core of its activities.

The drive to Island Bush Camp will take you through woodlands and riverine landscapes, while passing through a couple of authentic villages. At the camp, the views stretch from the Chindeni hills in the Eastern corners of the Luangwa Valley, to the Muchinga escarpment in the West, presenting the complete natural boundary of this remote and achingly beautiful wilderness. Every day offers new and unique experiences.

Enjoy your last morning at the Island Bush Camp, after breakfast and morning activities, you will be transferred back to Kafunta River Lodge for a night.

Returning to Kafunta River Lodge, you spend the last part of your safari in the comfort of the lodge, where you are able to participate in more game drives.

Today after your breakfast, you will be picked and start driving back to Salima in Malawi. Arriving in Salima, you will be transferred to the Nankoma Island on Lake Malawi by Boat.

Nankoma Island is part of the stunning Marelli Archipelago and is home to a vast array of freshwater fish, birdlife and a diverse array of flora and fauna. This conservation-driven lodge melds nature with small creature comforts, exposing the discerning traveller to the natural wonders of Lake Malawi National Park.

Blue Zebra Island Lodge is situated on a private island in the Lake Malawi National Park, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. A perfect combination of adventure and relaxation in tranquil setting, inspired by nature. A unique set-up with eight en-suite safari tented chalets and one Superior Cottage overlooking the lake. Secluded executive chalets boats stunning views from private balconies, some with lake access. The chalets are set in an unspoiled environment, immersed in nature.

The Island is a home to vast array of fresh water fish, including some of the rarest and colourful in the world.

Today all good things must come to an end! Enjoy your last morning on the Island and after breakfast, you will be transferred by boat to the mainland where you will be with your guide. After greetings, we will start driving to Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe for your flight back home.

Malawi on Wheels wishes a safe travel back home and looking forward to welcoming you back to the warm heart of Africa.

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