Zambia Mid-Adventure

Your journey begins with a flight into the Lower Zambezi Valley, a landscape defined by vast river systems, escarpment backdrops, and consistent elephant movement along the shoreline. This region delivers one of Africa’s most exclusive river-based safari environments.

Royal Zambezi Lodge is a high-end riverfront lodge positioned on a private stretch of the Zambezi River.  The lodge combines refined safari living with a strong wilderness setting, featuring spacious suites, elevated river views, and a full-service wellness and dining offering.

The experience is built around flexibility and immersion. Guests engage in game drives, walking safaris, canoeing, river cruises, tiger fishing, and birding, all tailored to seasonal wildlife movement and personal preference. The lodge environment supports both active exploration and relaxed riverfront downtime.

Transfers & Flights: Flight from Lusaka (LUN) to Royal Airstrip (RYL), followed by a short transfer into lodge provided by a Royal Zambezi representative.

A scheduled bush flight transitions you into the South Luangwa valley one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense and guiding-focused safari regions. The landscape is defined by winding rivers, open plains, and rich predator ecosystems.

Chikunto Safaris delivers a boutique safari experience that blends exclusivity with strong guiding and community integration. The camp is positioned in a game-rich corridor, offering consistent wildlife interaction directly around the property.

Accommodation is intimate and well designed, with tented suites that balance comfort and immersion. Activities focus on game drives, walking safaris, and night drives, supported by expert guiding teams. The region is particularly known for leopard sightings and high predator density, making every outing strategically valuable.

Transfers & Flights: Flight from Royal Airstrip (RYL) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU), followed by road transfer into camp provided by a Chikunto Representative

Your final morning includes a transfer back to Mfuwe Airport for a scheduled flight to Lusaka, connecting to your onward international departure. This itinerary delivers a strong contrast-driven safari circuit, combining riverfront luxury, predator-rich valleys, and high-quality guiding across Zambia’s most iconic wilderness zones.

Transfers & Flights: Road transfer to Mfuwe Airport (MFU), followed by flight to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) for onward travel.