A romantic 10-day adventure in Zambia is just what every couple needs. This tour includes a picturesque trip to the Victoria Falls and time to pamper yourselves at a luxurious lodge overlooking the Zambezi River. You will also get to enjoy game drives through the wilderness of the Lower Zambezi and the famed South Luangwa National Parks and a once in a lifetime canoe trip on the mighty Zambezi, where you will get to see all sorts of wildlife, as well as fish for the legendary tigerfish.
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Itinerary
On arrival at Livingstone International Airport you will be met and transferred to Stanley Safari Lodge. The lodge is situated on the hills overlooking the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls, and offers uniquely designed chalets, each having a balcony offering spectacular views.
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The activities on offer in the area are many, and cater to all tastes. They include a tour of the falls, town museums, markets and river cruises. For the more adventurous, the adrenaline activties include whitewater rafting, micro-lighting and bunjee jumping
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Today, either enjoy further activities on offer, or simply spend the day in-and-around the lodge, enjoying the scenery and relaxing around the pool.
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Depending on your flight time, enjoy some morning leisure time at the lodge before been transferred through to Livingstone Airport where you will connect with your flight to the Lower Zambezi National Park
You will be collected from the airstrip and transferred through to Amanzi Camp. Accommodatiomn is in traditional, luxurious safari tents, built on raised wooden decks, but which offer all the comforts needed. Amanzi, meaning “water” in the local Tonga language, allows you an intimate peek at the wildlife in and around the waters of the Zambezi River
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The next two days are spent enjoying all the activities on offer at the lodge. Game drives, walks, canoeing, boating and fishing are done and accompanied by experienced rangers, many who have grown up in the area. Tiger fishing, done on a catch-and-release basis is a must for fishermen and non-fishermen alike.
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Enjoy all the activities on offer at the lodge, with some time to relax during the heat of the day
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Transfer back to the airstrip for your onwards flight to Mfuwe Airport, via Lusaka. Here you will be met and transferred through to Luangwa River Camp. Depending on the arrival time at the lodge, enjoy lunch and a nap, before the afternoon’s activities head out. The lodge is a bush camp, but still offers all the creature comforts one may want. The elevated main areas offer great views over the park and the river, so a good place to spend some time watching for wildlife
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The next two days are your to do as little or as much as you’d like. There are walking options, game drives, or even a visit to a local village to do some shopping and glimpse at a day-in-the-life of the locals. You can discuss your specific interestes with your guide and tailor the next two days accordingly.
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Day at leisure to enjoy the lodge and the activities on offer
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After an early breakfast, transfer through to Mfuwe Airport and connect with your return flight to Lusaka
COST
From: USD 14,000.00 Per Person Sharing
INCLUDED
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Transfers starting in Livingston and ending in Lusaka
- All meals
- Selected drinks included with meals
- Safari activities as per itinerary
- Laundry
NOT-INCLUDED
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Laundry
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
- Optional excursions
- Visa fees (where applicable)
- Airport taxes
- Souvenirs
Stanley Safari Lodge
Stanley Safari Lodge sits perched high up on a hill overlooking the majestic Victoria Falls in Zambia. This is an exclusive and luxurious retreat, and with stunning views of the Zambezi River and surrounding wilderness, guests can relax and take in the sounds of Africa.
This boutique lodge has ten beautifully designed rooms and various styles of accommodation, including open-fronted cottages and suites, each providing guests with both indoor and outdoor living options. Guests can enjoy those iconic African sunsets and the soothing sounds of the wild, all from the comfort of their private terraces.
The lodge’s restaurant serves gourmet cuisine, made from locally sourced ingredients, giving guests a superb dining experience in various picturesque settings.
The lodge also invites guests to enjoy a range of activities which include guided tours of the Victoria Falls, helicopter flights, serene river cruises and cultural visits to local villages. Guests can also take a dip in the infinity pool and take a walk around the cool gardens, after a day out.
Amanzi Camp
Amanzi Camp can be found in the heart of the Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia, and it provides guests with an intimate and luxurious safari stay amidst a pristine, and truly wild, African wilderness. This is an exclusive camp, with just four spacious but elegantly furnished tents, each with an en-suite bathroom, and private deck, looking out over the Zambezi River and its wildlife-rich floodplains.
A stay here includes a personalised service, in the most peaceful atmosphere. As for activities, guests can look forward to game drives, walking safaris, and canoeing, each giving travellers close-up encounters with a spectacular array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and hippos.
The camp has a central lounge and dining area, which is a cosy space for relaxation and socialising, with delicious meals prepared from the best local ingredients. The camp is set up in such a way that evenings are spent around the campfire, sharing stories under the starlit African sky.
Luangwa River Camp
Luangwa River Camp is just the place for a luxurious and intimate safari experience. Located on the banks of the Luangwa River in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park, this stylish camp has five spacious chalets, each designed with natural materials and each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private decks that provide stunning views of the river and the surrounding wilderness.
The lodge has a central area with an infinity pool, the perfect spot to cool off while enjoying those panoramic views of the river. Gourmet meals are served in a beautiful open-air dining area, giving guests the most delightful culinary experience.
Guests at Luangwa River Camp can enjoy a variety of activities, including game drives, guided walking safaris, and bird watching, all led by expert guides. The camp’s prime location in Zambia’s famous national park means guests are treated to exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, with frequent sightings of elephants, hippos, and all sorts of bird species.
Frequently asked questions
June to October are the best times of year to visit Zambia. This is the country’s peak safari season. Although it these are mostly Zambia’s winter months, the weather is warm and dry.
10 days is the perfect amount of time to travel Zambia. Within this time frame there will be more than enough time to see all the country’s most famous sights, including the Victoria Falls.
For the international traveller, Zambia is an incredibly budget friendly destination. Depending on where you go and who you book your tour with, Zambia will cost you between USD50 to USD70 a day.
Zambia is widely considered to be one of the safest and friendliest places to travel to, whether you are a solo female traveller or touring with a group.
By government decree, all purchases in Zambia must be made using the country’s official currency, the Kwacha.
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