Zambia Unleashed

Safari & Falls Adventure

Lusaka ✈︎ Lower Zambezi ✈︎ South Luangwa National Park ✈︎ Livingstone

13 Days / 12 Nights

This is a high-end, luxury itinerary, featuring carefully selected five-star accommodations and exclusive experiences throughout. If you would like us to suggest alternative camps or lodges to better suit a different budget, we would be delighted to customize options for you!

Your journey begins in Lusaka, Zambia’s cosmopolitan capital, where you’ll relax and acclimatize before heading into the heart of the wild. From there, fly into the pristine wilderness of the Lower Zambezi National Park, staying at the exclusive Sausage Tree Camp, where daily game drives, canoe trips, and walking safaris reveal the park’s abundant wildlife and stunning river landscapes. Next, journey north to the iconic South Luangwa National Park, staying at the remote and luxurious Lion Camp. Here, intimate wildlife encounters, dramatic scenery, and superb safari experiences await in one of Africa’s most unspoiled parks. Conclude your adventure along the legendary Zambezi River at the elegant Mukwa River Lodge in Livingstone, where you'll relax in style while enjoying sightings of elephants and wildlife from your private deck. A visit to the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls provides a spectacular finale to your Zambian journey.

Experience the best of Zambia on this extraordinary safari and river journey

Arrival and Overnight in Lusaka
Upon arrival at Lusaka International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Latitude 15° Hotel — a stylish boutique hotel nestled in a leafy suburb of the city. Relax and unwind after your journey.
Overnight Accommodation:
Latitude 15° Hotel, Lusaka — Bed and Breakfast Basis
About Lusaka:
Zambia’s vibrant capital, Lusaka, offers a taste of modern Africa with its lively energy and cosmopolitan atmosphere. Set on open plains in the heart of the country, Lusaka is a rapidly developing economic hub where gleaming new buildings rise alongside bustling markets and wide, tree-lined boulevards.
For those with time to explore, Lusaka offers a number of highlights:
- Henry Tayali Gallery – showcasing local art and creativity
- The National Museum – providing insight into Zambia’s cultural and colonial history
- Lilayi Elephant Orphanage – a heartwarming experience with rescued baby elephants
- Munda Wanga Environmental Park – a family-friendly spot featuring a wildlife sanctuary, botanical gardens, and environmental education centre
- Local Markets – perfect for sourcing local art, gifts, crafts and fabrics
Fly to Lower Zambezi – Begin Your Safari Adventure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Lusaka Airport for your scheduled flight to the Lower Zambezi. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to the stunning Sausage Tree Camp, your home for the next four nights.
Overnight Accommodation:
Sausage Tree Camp, Lower Zambezi — Fully Inclusive Basis
(All meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands)
About Lower Zambezi:
Located along Zambia’s southern border with Zimbabwe, the Lower Zambezi region is famed for its untouched beauty and extraordinary wildlife encounters. At the heart of it lies the Lower Zambezi National Park, a pristine wilderness rich with abundant game.
Visitors can expect thrilling sightings of:
- Herds of elephants gathering at the river’s edge
- Hippos wallowing in the channels
- Majestic buffalo, crocodiles, and soaring fish eagles
The landscape features sweeping floodplains, ancient indigenous woodlands, and the mighty Zambezi River — providing a breathtaking backdrop for unforgettable adventures.
During your stay at Sausage Tree Camp, you can look forward to a variety of activities:
- Guided game drives
- Walking safaris led by expert rangers
- Peaceful canoe trips along the river
- World-class tiger fishing
Sausage Tree Camp offers an exclusive safari experience with luxury touches, all in one of Africa’s last great wildernesses.
Overnight Accommodation:
Sausage Tree Camp, Lower Zambezi
Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Overnight Accommodation:
Sausage Tree Camp, Lower Zambezi
Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Overnight Accommodation:
Sausage Tree Camp, Lower Zambezi
Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Fly to South Luangwa National Park – Wilderness Awaits
After breakfast at Sausage Tree Camp, you will catch a flight back to Lusaka Airport, where you will connect onto your next flight to Mfuwe — gateway to the magnificent South Luangwa National Park. On arrival, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the exceptional Lion Camp, your base for the next four nights.
Overnight Accommodation:
Lion Camp, South Luangwa National Park — Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
About South Luangwa and Lion Camp:
South Luangwa National Park is often heralded as one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa — an untouched, raw wilderness teeming with life. Known for its incredible walking safaris and high concentrations of game, it promises an authentic and intimate safari experience.
Lion Camp sits in the remote northernmost reaches of the park, far from the main gates, offering a rare sense of solitude and exclusive wildlife viewing.
Nestled on the edge of a seasonal lagoon and shaded by towering sausage and mahogany trees, Lion Camp blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings.
The camp features:
- A spacious, open-plan thatched main lodge with panoramic views of the plains
- Private nooks for quiet relaxation
- A well-stocked bar, real-size snooker table, coffee station, and reading area
- A cool, inviting pool overlooking the floodplain teeming with wildlife
Additional highlights include:
- The restored historic rondavels — now housing a shop, wildlife library, small gym, and a professional photographic studio, a beloved spot for photography enthusiasts seeking quiet creative time.
Expect a front-row seat to thrilling wildlife encounters, all with the luxury of privacy and authenticity that Lion Camp is renowned for.
Overnight Accommodation:
Lion Camp, South Luangwa National Park - Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Overnight Accommodation:
Lion Camp, South Luangwa National Park - Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Overnight Accommodation:
Lion Camp, South Luangwa National Park - Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Fly to Livingstone – Gateway to the Majestic Victoria Falls
After breakfast at Lion Camp, you will transfer to Mfuwe Airport for your scheduled flight back to Lusaka Airport, where you will connect onto your onward flight to Livingstone.
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the beautiful Mukwa River Lodge, where you will spend your final night in Zambia.
Overnight Accommodation:
Mukwa River Lodge, Livingstone — Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
About Mukwa River Lodge:
Welcome to Mukwa River Lodge — an exclusive, family-owned retreat set on the tranquil banks of the mighty Zambezi River, just 20 minutes from the iconic Victoria Falls.
Steeped in a refined charm reminiscent of a bygone era, Mukwa River Lodge embodies "bush chic" luxury, combining timeless elegance with modern comfort. Each room is thoughtfully designed with attention to detail, offering every creature comfort along with world-class dining experiences and personalized 5-star service.
Highlights include:
- Spacious suites with private decks and plunge pools
- Views over the river where elephants and wildlife come to drink
- Tranquil surroundings across from the Zambezi National Park
Relax and watch elephants and other wildlife meander along the riverbanks, all from the comfort of your private plunge pool.
About Victoria Falls:
Just a short drive away lies the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, known locally as "Mosi-oa-Tunya", meaning "The Smoke That Thunders". One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls spans over 1.7 kilometers and plunges more than 100 meters into the gorge below — creating a breathtaking spectacle of mist, rainbows, and raw natural power.
Visitors can explore the Falls on foot, by boat, or even from the air for a truly unforgettable perspective.
This final leg of your journey promises a perfect blend of relaxation, wildlife, and natural wonder.
Overnight Accommodation:
Mukwa River Lodge, Livingstone — Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Overnight Accommodation:
Mukwa River Lodge, Livingstone — Fully Inclusive Stay includes all meals, Park Fees, activities and house drinks are included - excludes premium brands.
Departure – Farewell to Zambia
After a leisurely breakfast at Mukwa River Lodge, you will be transferred to Livingstone Airport for your scheduled domestic flight back to Lusaka.
Upon arrival in Lusaka, you will connect to your international flight home, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Zambia’s extraordinary landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and warm hospitality.

A closer look at your safari…

What’s Included

Latitude 15 Hotel, Lusaka - 1 Night on Bed & Breakfast Basis

Sausage Tree Camp, Lower Zambezi - 4 Nights on a Fully Inclusive Basis (includes Wings & Wheels, complimentary flights to camp, all meals, bar (excluding premium brands), morning and evening Game Drives, Boating safaris, Walking safaris (subject to scout availability), Canoeing, Zambezi tiger fishing, Out-of-camp picnics and meals. Private guiding, Laundry and Wi-Fi, return transfers between Jeki Airstrip and camp, return flights: Lusaka – Jeki Airstrip

Lion Camp, South Luangwa National Park - 4 Nights on a Fully Inclusive Basis (includes all meals, two shared game viewing activities per day, Bar (excluding premium brands), limited laundry and Wi-Fi, return airport transfers from/to Mfuwe International Airport and parks fees.

Mukwa River Lodge, Livingstone - 3 Nights on a Fully Inclusive Basis (including all meals, soft drinks, local beers, selected house spirits, and house wines, laundry, return road transfers from Livingstone Airport and activities as follows; Sunrise/Sunset Zambezi River cruises, Breakfast, lunch, or high tea Zambezi River experiences, Guided Zambia Victoria Falls tour (including park fees), Mukwa dining experiences, Livingstone town tour including the museum and local markets, minibar with complimentary soft drinks, beers, wines, and spirits, complimentary gin and sherry decanters, guided tour of Mukwa organic garden, Zambian cooking class and dining experience, seasonal tiger fishing, guided birding walks, mountain biking, seasonal local foraging walks and village cultural tour.

Domestic Flights

Lusaka – Jeki Airstrip – Lusaka
Lusaka – Mfuwe – Lusaka
Lusaka – Livingstone – Lusaka

Airport Transfers

Lusaka Airport – Latitude 15 Hotel (return)
Jeki Airstrip – Sausage Tree Camp (return)
Mfuwe Airport – Lion Camp (return)
Livingstone Airport – Mukwa River Lodge (return)

Where additional fees may apply;

Latitude 15 Hotel - any meals, drinks or activities not mentioned will be payable direct.

Sausage Tree Camp - premium brands are not included in your F&B inclusions and will be payable on consumption.

Lion Camp - premium brands are not included in your F&B inclusions and will be payable on consumption. Kindly note that private guiding is available at an additional fee.

Mukwa River Lodge - premium brands are not included in your F&B inclusions and will be payable on consumption. Kindly note that spa treatments are available at an additional fee.

General Exclusions

International flights to/from Zambia
Visa fees for Zambia (where applicable, most nationalities do not require a visa — please confirm at the time of enquiry)
Gratuities for guides, lodge staff, and drivers.
Items of a personal nature

Please Note!

Luggage Restrictions

For all light aircraft flights within Zambia, luggage is strictly limited to 15–20 kg (33–44 lbs) per person in soft-sided bags (no hard suitcases). Excess luggage may not be accommodated, or additional charges may apply.

Lion Camp does not have credit card facilities. Guests must settle any additional charges (e.g., premium drinks, curio purchases) in cash (USD, GBP, EUR, or Zambian Kwacha).