This 7 night all-lodge safari includes Zambia’s largest yet little known national park, Kafue National Park. Secret Jewels (2) does a tour through the Park and game management area of the southern part of the park, ending with a two night stop over at Livingstone, home of Mosi-au-Tunya, the Smoke that Thunders, Victoria Falls and includes overnight stays at 4 exclusive, private boutique style lodges with game drives, river rides and bush walks included.
This safari can be combined with Zambia, Secret Jewels (1) to form a cohesive 14 night safari of both north and south Kafue National Park.
Tour Itinerary:
Days 1-2: Arrive Lusaka. Met at airport Drive west to enter Kafue National Park. Stay for two nights at a well known lodge on the banks of the Kafue River. Evening game drive into "wild" side of Kafue or evening sunset cruise are included. (drive 4 hours).
Days 3-4: Drive the short distance through the GMA to a lodge on the banks of the Kafue River, run by owner/manger and botanist Tom Heineken. Spend two nights, where activities game walks, game and night drives, river cruises, fishing and sundowners on a nearby rocky outcrop overlooking the Kafue valley and riverine forest, are included. (day 3: drive 3 hours)
Day 5: Drive further south, past Itechi-Techi dam, the man made dam on the Kafue river, supplying water to greater Lusaka, and on to Nanzhila Plains in the southern section of Kafue National Park. Stay for one night in en-suite safari tents at a camp on the Plains. (drive 4 hours).
Days 6-7: Arrive Livingstone. Stay for two nights at a unique lodge, high above the Batoka Gorge. Activities include visits to local village markets, gorge walks (great for birders) and visits to the Victoria Falls. (drive 5 hours).
Day 8: Safari ends after breakfast. Transfer to airport.
Disclaimer:
Whereas Imfuduko African Safaris has presented this itinerary in good faith, it is in the nature of a safari that for reasons beyond its control not all aspects of the itinerary may be available at the time the safari takes place. In this instance, Imfuduko African Safaris will at its discretion replace certain items, venues or routes with those of a similar or equal nature.
A word about this safari:
This is an all lodge safari. You will be accompanied through out by an experienced driver/guide and transported in an air conditioned comfortable bush vehicle. All activities will be provided by staff from each lodge according to its location and specialty.
Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer. Request a free gift certificate.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The price of the above itinerary of 7 nights for 2009 is US $2,750 per person for a minimum of four people traveling together.
Price Includes:
- Transport as indicated above, in special bush vehicles
- Exclusive services of Imfuduko driver/guide and bush vehicle
- Food and beverages including three meals per day
- Entry fees to National Parks
- Game drives and activities as specified
Price Excludes:
- Airfares and transportation to and from start and end points
- Visas and other governmental levies
- Medical, health, loss and evacuation insurances
- Extra and optional activities not specifically included
- Alcohol and other drinks
- Gratuities and tips
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Africa
Zambia
Nature & Wildlife
Wildlife Viewing
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