Game viewing & Scenic tour
The easiest way to experience the wonders of Africa's premier wildlife reserve and one of the 7 wonders of the natural world.
COST - US $ 1785.00 p/p sharing - Single Supplement $ 130.00
Area: - Zambia - W of Lilongwe & on the Zambezi River bordering Botswana & Zimbabwe.
Duration: - 7 Nights / 8 days
Season: - All year
Persons: - Minimum 2 - max 9
Interest: - Game viewing, scenery.
Day 1:
- Meet at the Land and Lake Office at 0830 in the morning. Depart
Lilongwe at 0900. Proceed on a dirt road to Luangwa Valley - Mfuwe
sector. A picnic lunch is enjoyed en route and ETA at the Lodge is
2.30pm. On arrival we check into our chalets followed by tea and
coffee. A gentle walk along the Luangwa River is available for those
that wish. Evening dinner
Day 2 & 3: - Tea, coffee and a light snack follow an early morning wake up call. Our aim is to be on our first game drive by 6.15 am. All game drives are undertaken in specially modified safari vehicles,
to optimise your pleasure and experience. Drinks and snacks are taken
along for your enjoyment whilst in the park. Depending on game
sightings, we return to the lodge at 11 for a scrumptious "brunch". An
afternoon rest then we again head out for our afternoon / night drive
at around 1600. Evening Dinner
Day 4:
- After an early breakfast we depart back to Chipata and continue to
Lusaka along the Great East Road. Stop at Luangwa Bridge for a picnic
lunch. ETA in Lusaka is mid afternoon. On arrival we check into our
chalets at Pioneer Camp. Evening dinner
Day 5:
- After an early start and breakfast we continue through Lusaka, over
the Kafue River to Victoria Falls. ETA in Livingstone is lunchtime.
Check into our furnished chalets in The ZAMBEZI WATERFRONT complex.
After lunch a visit to Victoria Falls is included. Return to the camp
& evening dinner
Day 6: - Today you are
able to experience the numerous activities and options that has
established this area as the "Adrenaline Capital of Africa". Only your
breakfast is included and you have the entire day to pursue the
activity of your choice.
Day 7: - You have a morning left
in this adventure play area to do some last activity, shopping or take
that bungi jump of your life. We depart the lodge at midday back to
Lusaka. ETA in Lusaka is late afternoon. Overnight Pioneer Camp in
chalets. Dinner.
Day 8: - After breakfast, we return to Lilongwe. Picnic lunch en route. ETA in Lilongwe is late afternoon.
Includes: - Transport
Lilongwe return, accommodation per person sharing, meals as indicated,
4 X game drives in Luangwa, , falls entrance fee, services of
guide.
Excludes: - Drinks, visa fees [if applicable] Luangwa park entrance fees, meals as indicated, optional activities in Vic Falls.
Luangwa Valley -
9050 sq km of pristine woodland and riverine vegetation plays host to
over 40 mammal and 650 bird species. The South Luangwa has been
described as the premier park in Africa foremost for the variety of
species seen when visiting. A visit to Malawi and Zambia would be
totally incomplete without experiencing the sheer magnitude and delight
of this unique area.
Thornicroft Lodge--Land
and Lakes custom built lodge features stone and canvass structures set
on the bank of the Luangwa river. Each en suite chalet has a ceiling
fan, walk in mosquito net and private verandah. Furnished comfortably
with attentive staff you stay here will be fondly remembered.
Victoria Falls
needs no introduction - as one of the 7 natural wonders of the world,
it is perhaps the most visited site in Southern Africa and hence
leisure facilities and opportunities abound. The
sight of millions of liters of water gushing into a huge chasm creating
the famous "smoke that thunders" is a sight that has inspired and
enthralled visitors for a century already.
The Zambezi Waterfront Village has
well appointed furnished twin tents on wooden platforms. There are 2
swimming pools situated near the bar, BBQ and auditorium. Stunning
Zambezi sunsets can be enjoyed from the entertainment complex or the
restaurant area. The accommodation site has communal ablution
facilities.
There
is absolutely no problem traveling as a single woman. You are always
part of a group and looked after by a qualified Land and Lake Guide
throughout the entire trip