13 Days from$9060 p/p in USD- DeparturesJun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Destinations
Mozambique, Zambia,
Tour Type
Guided
Safari Standard
Luxury, Mid Range
Tour Overview
Your adventure begins in the vibrant heart of Zambia, Lusaka, where a chartered flight awaits to whisk you away to the enchanting Kasonso Camp in the Busanga Plains. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, Busanga is a marvel of nature that promises unforgettable encounters.
From the wilds of Busanga, your journey takes to the skies once more, descending into the serene embrace of the Lower Zambezi. Here, nestled along the river’s edge, lies the exquisite Kutali Camp, a haven of tranquility and natural beauty.
The adventure continues as you return to Lusaka, where the luxurious Ciela Resort offers a respite before the next leg of your voyage.
A scenic road transfer leads to a boat that will carry you across the border into Mozambique, to the untamed shores of Lake Cahora Bassa. Amidst this wilderness, you will find solace in the rustic charm of Mbadzi and Panyame camps, where five nights under the stars await. As your odyssey draws to a close, we will ensure your safe return to the comforts of Ciela Resort in Lusaka, before your departing international flight.
General Information
- Safari types:Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
- You will visit:Panyame Conservancy, Lower Zambezi National Park, Kafue National Park, Lusaka
- Wildlife:Wildebeest, Elephant, Antelope, Lion, Hyena, Jackal, Birds, Antelope, Zebra, Hippo, Crocodile, Giraffe, Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Hyena, Wild Dog, Jackal, Impala, Warthog, Wildebeest, Baboon
- Activities:Game Drive, Game Viewing, Walking Safari, Canoe, Boat Cruise, Nature Walk, Optional Activities, Birding, Fishing
- Getting around:4x4 Safari Vehicle, Transfer Vehicle, Light Aircraft, Motor Boat
- Start/end:Start in Lusaka, end in Lusaka
- Minimum age:15
Price Per Person – USD
From USD 9,060 per person
What's Included
- Charter flights: Lusaka – Busanga – Lower Zambezi – Lusaka
- All road transfers
- Boat transfer on Lake Cahora Bassa
- Accommodations, meals & house drinks
- Activities
- Laundry
- Park fees, bed levies, tolls & taxes
What's Excluded
- International flights & visas
- Tips
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘The Zambia Safari Company‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘The Zambia Safari Company‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries and services are subject to availability
Day by Day Overview
We will charter you from Lusaka, up to the heart of the wilderness at Kasonso Camp, nestled within the renowned Busanga Plains. This prime location is celebrated as Zambia’s premier wildlife sanctuary, offering an unparalleled safari experience. As you immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Northern Kafue, their seasoned Safari Guides will be your compass. Each guide brings a wealth of insight and expertise, ensuring that every encounter with Kafue’s diverse ecosystem is both enlightening and memorable. The food here is great and the chalets whilst simple in design, are very comfortable with top linen.
After breakfast, we will take you on the short drive to the Busanga airstrip, where you will meet your private charter to the Lower Zambezi. We will fly you down to Jeki airstrip, where Classic Zambia shall meet you. Kutali is a comfortable tented camp with all the luxuries one could wish for, but with the charm and ethos of a true seasonal bush-camp. Hosted by Classic Zambia, a fantastic operator in Zambia, well known for their walking safaris and owner run style. Kutlai is situated deep in the Zambezi valley, the region around it boasts high density wildlife and stunning scenery. Activities available here are walking, driving, canoeing or boating.
After breakfast and packing up, you will be transferred to Jeki airstrip where you shall meet the scheduled charter, heading to Lusaka International. Our vehicle shall be at the airport to meet you and transfer you to Ciela Resort. Nestled in green abundant Zambian countryside, yet only 20 minutes from Lusaka, Ciela defines a new chapter in African hospitality. You shall have choice of multiple restaurants here and you may also book the spa, not to be missed!
We will collect you from Ciela after breakfast to transfer you by road to the Zambia / Mozambique border. The drive will be in a private vehicle with an experienced driver. The route itself is very pretty, you will work your way through the escarpment then down the banks of the Luangwa river until you reach the might Luangwa / Zambezi confluence. From there, you shall be met by one of the team from Panyame. They are very efficient and you will be well guided through the border process. It is relatively easy and you should be on your way to the camp within half an hour.
Panyame offer a vast expanse of untamed wild Africa, where nature’s wonders meet community-driven conservation efforts. Come experience an impressive array of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes while helping to conserve true African wilderness. This unique conservation area is a testament to the delicate balance between preserving the environment and collaborating with the local community.
You shall have four nights here, split between Mbadzi and Panyame Camps. The food is great and you shall be well hosted by the Rogers family, or their experienced guides. At either of the camps, your day is a canvas of possibilities, tailored precisely to your preferences and rhythm.
After breakfast, you shall be transferred back to the border by boat, where you shall meet the transfer vehicle, which will take you back to Ciela resort. If you would like to time this to meet your international flight, instead of spending another night in Lusaka, we can arrange that for you. For ease, we recommend Celia for the last night so you may be well rested for your flight.
We shall arrange your airport transfer, to meet your departing flight with two hours check-in time.
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