Book this 4-Day South Luangwa National Park Safari to see Africa’s Big Five and explore Zambia’s top park.
South Luangwa National Park is home to a wide range of wildlife, from African bush elephants to the smaller common genet.
On this safari, you have a great chance to see the Big Five, with knowledgeable guides sharing facts about each animal along the way. Activities include canoe rides and mountain biking in the park’s hilly areas, offering good views of the land below.
4-Day Zambia Wildlife Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival in South Luangwa via Mfuwe International Airport
- Day 2: Full Day Game Drive
- Day 3: Morning Game Drive, Mountain Biking, and Canoe Rides
- Day 4: Departure via Mfuwe International Airport
Detailed 4-Day Zambia Wildlife Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in South Luangwa via Mfuwe International Airport
Arrive at Mfuwe International Airport, where a guide will meet you and take you to South Luangwa National Park, a drive of about 34 minutes.
On arrival at the park, continue to your lodge. Check in and relax, taking in views of the plants and animals from the lodge grounds.
Enjoy lunch, then relax in your room. You can also join the rangers for an optional evening walking safari through the grasslands, looking for leopards, lions, common elands, warthogs, African buffaloes, and zebras.
Return to the lodge at sunset for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive
After breakfast, join a guided morning game drive through the park, with a good chance to see cats active in the early hours, including serval cats, jackals, common genets, lions, leopards, and spotted hyenas.
Transfer to the lodge at midday for lunch. In the afternoon, continue exploring other parts of the park, with more chances to see animals and birds.
Return to the lodge at dusk for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Morning Game Drive, Mountain Biking, and Canoe Rides
Start the day with breakfast before sunrise, then join a guided morning game drive to see more of the park’s animals.
In the mid-morning, transfer to Chapinda Hills for mountain biking, with views of the park from above, including herds of buffaloes and African bush elephants.
Return to the lodge at noon for lunch, then relax in your room in the afternoon.
In the evening, head to the Luangwa River Valley for canoe rides, where you can see river birds and other animals coming down to drink.
Return to the lodge at nightfall for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Departure via Mfuwe International Airport
Enjoy an early meal while taking in the sunrise and the park’s scenery. Check out of the lodge and drive to Mfuwe International Airport, about 34 minutes away, for your flight home.
Book this 4-Day South Luangwa National Park Safari today and see the Big Five with canoe rides and mountain biking included.
