Zambia In Depth 11 Days

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The Luangwa Valley. which marks the end of the Great Rift Valley. is one of the last unspoiled wilderness areas and possibly the finest wildlife sanctuary in Africa. It covers an area of over 9000 sq. km. through which the meandering Luangwa River runs. The ox bow lagoons. woodland and plains of the valley host huge concentrations of game -including elephant....
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    The Luangwa Valley. which marks the end of the Great Rift Valley. is one of the last unspoiled wilderness areas and possibly the finest wildlife sanctuary in Africa. It covers an area of over 9000 sq. km. through which the meandering Luangwa River runs. The ox bow lagoons. woodland and plains of the valley host huge concentrations of game -including elephant. buffalo. leopard. lion. giraffe. hippo -and over 450 species of birds. Add to this the rich Lower Zambezi National Park and Livingstone with the famed Victoria Fall and you have the best of Zambia.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 36 people
Age range6 to 64 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityZambia
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

  • Zambia

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 6

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 36

Trip includes

    • Inclusions & Highlights: Accommodation in first class and deluxe lodges and tented camps
    • 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 10 dinners
    • Arrival and departure airport transfers
    • Domestic flights on scheduled basis
    • Game viewing in specially outfitted safari vehicles
    • Park entrance fees
    • Local guides
    • Selected Drinks (Days 3-11)
    • Independent tour

Itinerary

Day 1: Zambia

Arrive to Lusaka. Zambia where you are met and assisted to connect with the flight to Mfuwe. Transfer to your lodge nestled between two picturesque lagoons in the heart of South Luangwa National Park for a 2 night stay. Afternoon game drive. (D)

Day 2: Zambia

In between game drives. walks and mouth watering meals. relax with a book on the library’s private deck. an ideal spot to take in the tranquility of Africa. The Luangwa River is the most intact major river system in Africa and is the life blood of the South Lua...

Day 3: Zambia

Transfer by road to your bush camp situated in the heart of the South Luangwa National Park for a 3 night stay. Avid game viewers and birdwatchers can set out on superb walking safaris. game drives. night drives and scenic sun downer trips in the surrounding area. (BLD)

Day 4: Zambia

Transfer by road to your bush camp situated in the heart of the South Luangwa National Park for a 3 night stay. Avid game viewers and birdwatchers can set out on superb walking safaris. game drives. night drives and scenic sun downer trips in the surrounding area. (BLD)

Day 5: Zambia

Transfer by road to your bush camp situated in the heart of the South Luangwa National Park for a 3 night stay. Avid game viewers and birdwatchers can set out on superb walking safaris. game drives. night drives and scenic sun downer trips in the surrounding area. (BLD)

Day 6: Zambia

After the morning activity. transfer to Mfuwe Airport. Scheduled flight from Mfuwe to Royal Airstrip at the Lower Zambezi National Park traveling via Lusaka. Arrive and transfer to your lodge for a 3 night stay. Royal Zambezi Lodge. a spacious but intimate priv...

Day 7: Zambia

Enjoy two full days with morning and afternoon wildlife viewing on game drives and by boat safaris on the magnificent Zambezi River. Fishing safari expeditions. walking safaris and canoeing trips are also available. The park is still relatively undeveloped. but...

Day 8: Zambia

Enjoy two full days with morning and afternoon wildlife viewing on game drives and by boat safaris on the magnificent Zambezi River. Fishing safari expeditions. walking safaris and canoeing trips are also available. The park is still relatively undeveloped. but...

Day 9: Zambia

Morning transfer to the airstrip for a scheduled flight to Livingstone via Lusaka. Upon arrival. you will be met and transferred to your lodge situated on the banks of the Zambezi River just outside Livingstone for a 2 night stay. A floating pontoon gently sway...

Day 10: Zambia

Enjoy your choice of two activities today. Options include a tour of the Victoria Falls. sunset cruise. daytime cruise. fishing. island picnics. guided birding. guided village walk and guided tour of the town and local markets. (BLD)

Day 11: Zambia

Time permitting. enjoy a morning activity. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)

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Dates & Availability

Price From $9,395
Price per day$783
Last Updated: 11/8/2024
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SITA World Tours has a reputation spanning more than 80 years of excellence in luxury travel. With popular itineraries to Africa, Asia, Europe, South Pacific and South & Central America, SITA has thrived in the highly competitive travel industry by offering customized opportunities and by partnering with travel agents to deliver the comprehensive services and value luxury travelers appreciate.

Founded in 1933 and restructured under new ownership in 1982, SITA World Tours has retained an edge in the Tourism Industry by tapping into various niche markets.

Under the leadership and entrepreneurial expertise of Roger Mahal and Mok Singh, the company’s Chairman and President, SITA has steadily increased its market value since early 1980. The annual expansion of a unique product line and the increasing number of partnerships made with various organizations and associations nationwide, have played instrumental roles in the development of a brand that is sure to bring SITA success for years to come.

SITA provides unparalleled quality service, as a preferred Tour Operator for exotic destinations. With internationally certified specialists ready to serve clients daily, customer care is elegantly handled from the peaks of Patagonia to the palaces of India.

SITA’s expertise and creativity is not limited to the published itineraries in its brochures. Should these itineraries or dates of travel be unsuitable, remember that flexibility is our forte and we also specialize in custom programs for independent travelers and groups. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, in a small party or as part of a large group, one of our SITA travel specialists will assist you in creating an itinerary for your unique travel preferences and budget.

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