16 Days Ultimate Zambia Luxury Safari
This 15-night safari showcases Zambia’s finest wilderness destinations — from the sweeping Busanga Plains in Kafue National Park to the wildlife-rich valleys of South Luangwa and the serene beauty of the Lower Zambezi and Victoria Falls. You’ll experience diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and luxurious lodges that capture the true spirit of Zambia.
Inclusions
3 nights fully inclusive at Shumba camp – Bunsanga; accommodation, all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks – excludes premium imported brands and champagne
3 Nights full board at Kulandila Bushcamp – South Luangwa National Park; accommodation, Free flight from Mfuwe Airport to Kundalila, Meals and laundry, Drinks (excluding top-shelf beverages), VSAT Wi-Fi, Professionally guided safari activities, VAT and service charge.
3 Nights full board at Sungani Lodge – South Luangwa National Park; accommodation, Free flight from Sungani to Mfuwe Airport, Meals and laundry, Drinks (excluding top-shelf beverages), VSAT Wi-Fi, Professionally guided safari activities, VAT and service charge.
3 Nights full bord at Lolobezi camp – Lower Zambezi; accommodation, all meals and beverages,...
Inclusions
3 nights fully inclusive at Shumba camp – Bunsanga; accommodation, all meals, twice daily scheduled camp activities, park fees, laundry and all local drinks – excludes premium imported brands and champagne
3 Nights full board at Kulandila Bushcamp – South Luangwa National Park; accommodation, Free flight from Mfuwe Airport to Kundalila, Meals and laundry, Drinks (excluding top-shelf beverages), VSAT Wi-Fi, Professionally guided safari activities, VAT and service charge.
3 Nights full board at Sungani Lodge – South Luangwa National Park; accommodation, Free flight from Sungani to Mfuwe Airport, Meals and laundry, Drinks (excluding top-shelf beverages), VSAT Wi-Fi, Professionally guided safari activities, VAT and service charge.
3 Nights full bord at Lolobezi camp – Lower Zambezi; accommodation, all meals and beverages, Conservation and community levy, Airport departure taxes, Return road transfers from airstrips, Laundry service, Twice daily shared safari activities
3 Nights full board at Tongabezi camp – Livingstone; accommodation, all meals, drinks, house and sparkling wine (not champagne, premium wines or liqueurs), laundry service and 2 activities per night stay (Sunrise and sunset boat trip on the Zambezi, Lunch on local Island with guided walk, Fishing (equipment provided), Visit to the Victoria Falls on the Zambian Side with entrance fee, Game drive in the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National park, park fees, Walk in the gorge below the Falls, Cultural visit to the museum (Museum entrance is US$ 5 per person – subject to change), Local village visit, Mountain bike trail to local village, Shopping trip on the Zambian side of the Falls.
Transportation: All flights domestic flights as stated in the itinerary, all intercamp road transfers, all airport transfers.
CloseThe Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Lusaka / Flight to Kafue National Park
Upon arrival at Lusaka International Airport, you’ll be met by our representative who will assist you with your connecting flight to Kafue National Park. On arrival at the airstrip, your guide will transfer you to Shumba Camp, your home for the next three nights. After check-in, relax and enjoy your surroundings before heading out for an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Shumba Camp.
Days 2–3
Safari in the Busanga Plains – Shumba Camp, Kafue National Park
Spend two full days exploring the incredible Busanga Plains, one of Zambia’s most remote and scenic wilderness areas. Activities include morning and afternoon game drives across open plains known for large herds of puku, red lechwe, and buffalo, as well as predators such as lions and cheetahs. Between safaris, unwind at the camp and enjoy panoramic views of the plains. Dinner and overnight at Shumba Camp.
Day 4
Flight to South Luangwa / Transfer to Kulandila Bushcamp
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to South Luangwa National Park via Lusaka. On arrival at Mfuwe Airport, where you will board another flight to to Kulandila Bushcamp, located on the banks of the Luangwa River. Settle in and enjoy the peaceful bush surroundings before an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Kulandila Bushcamp.
Days 5–6
Explore South Luangwa – Kulandila Bushcamp
Spend two full days discovering the beauty and wildlife of South Luangwa National Park, known for its high concentration of wildlife and excellent guiding. Activities include morning and afternoon game drives or walking safaris, offering chances to spot elephants, giraffes, hippos, and possibly leopards. Between activities, relax at the camp and enjoy the tranquil river views. Dinner and overnight at Kulandila Bushcamp.
Day 7
Transfer to Sungani Safari Lodge – South Luangwa National Park
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic transfer to Sungani Safari Lodge, a stylish and intimate lodge set beside a peaceful lagoon. Upon arrival, check in and relax before your afternoon game activity. Dinner and overnight at Sungani Safari Lodge.
Days 8–9
Safari Adventures – Sungani Safari Lodge
Spend two full days exploring the southern reaches of South Luangwa, where wildlife is abundant but visitor numbers remain low. Enjoy morning and evening game drives or guided walks with experienced guides. Between activities, take a dip in the pool or unwind on your private deck while watching wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Sungani Safari Lodge.
Day 10
Flight to Lower Zambezi / Transfer to Lolobezi Lodge
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Lower Zambezi National Park via Lusaka. Upon arrival in Lusaka, you will board another flight to Lower Zambezi, your guide will meet you at Jeki airstrip and transfer you to Lolobezi Lodge, a luxurious retreat nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River. After check-in, enjoy a sunset boat cruise before dinner. Overnight at Lolobezi Lodge.
Days 11–12
Explore Lower Zambezi – Lolobezi Lodge
Enjoy two full days exploring the Lower Zambezi National Park. Activities include game drives, canoeing, boat safaris, and fishing. The park is home to elephants, buffalo, hippos, and a wide variety of bird species. While sightings are never guaranteed, the riverine landscape provides excellent opportunities for memorable wildlife experiences. Dinner and overnight at Lolobezi Lodge.
Day 13
Flight to Livingstone / Transfer to Tongabezi Lodge
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Livingstone via Lusaka. On arrival, you’ll be met by a representative from Tongabezi Lodge for your road transfer to the lodge, set along the Zambezi River upstream of Victoria Falls. Check in and relax before a sunset cruise. Dinner and overnight at Tongabezi Lodge.
Days 14–15
Explore Victoria Falls & the Zambezi – Tongabezi Lodge
Spend two days exploring the Livingstone area and enjoying activities such as a guided tour of Victoria Falls (Zambian and Zimbabwean sides), a daytime or sunset cruise, fishing, island picnic, birding, and a guided village walk. You can also join a guided town and local market tour. Evenings are for fine dining and relaxation by the river. Overnight at Tongabezi Lodge.
Day 16
Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Livingstone International Airport for your onward flight.
Where You'll Be Staying
Sungani Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
Shumba Camp
Kafue National Park
Kulandila Bushcamp
South Luangwa National Park
Tongabezi Lodge
Livingstone / Victoria Falls
Lolebezi Lodge
Lower Zambezi National ParkWhat's not included
• Visa fees
• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Premium drinks from the bar
• Optional extra activities
• Tips and gratuities
Why Choose Absolute Zambia Safaris?
Absolute Zambia Safaris is a specialist in bespoke and private safaris in Zambia. Through our large safari operators, we proudly assist our guests in designing custom-made safaris.
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