Chinzombo

Safari Camp | South Luangwa National Park | Zambia Chinzombo roosts within a pristine slice of wilderness with enviable riverfront real estate. More than 400 bird species have been recorded in South Luangwa National Park. The unrivaled position of your luxury villa will ensure that you encounter colorful flurries among the ancient trees and reed beds.

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Overview

Each villa boasts its own plunge pool and spacious wooden patio where guests can relax and indulge in between safari activities.

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Highlights & What to Expect

Luxury, stylish safari accommodation on the banks of the Luangwa River.
Boat rides across the river into the game-rich South Luangwa National Park.
Daily game drives accompanied by resident rangers and trackers focused on the area's rich natural diversity.
Walking safaris offer a unique way of interacting with the wildlife found in the park.
Exceptional bird watching that will excite even those who do not consider themselves bird watchers.
Bellowing Hippo's close to the lodge and its suites.

Location & Setting

The camp is named for a tree that grows in the region. It is widely regarded as one of Zambia's premier safari camps. It overlooks one of the most game-rich areas in the park, with frequent lion, leopard, and other predator interaction. The lodge design has won numerous awards. It's construction features canvas, timber and reed, accented with leather and raw linen.

Rooms

The villas are fresh and modern while still maintaining the wild drama and authenticity of the bush. The interiors, including the bathrooms, are open to extravagant river views. Crisp white and cream hues add to the overall elegance, with out-of-Africa touches like old suitcases and Victorian baths completing the idyllic picture. The main area is concentrated around a handsome riverside fire pit and two additional plunge pools. Meals are enjoyed in the open-air dining area.

Facilities

The Luangwa River draws a remarkable concentration of game, ensuring that visitors will never venture far without a wild encounter. Activities at Chinzombo range from game drives in open 4x4 vehicles to traversing the wilderness on foot - an engaging adventure that enables guests to learn more about their immediate environment and approach wildlife from a different perspective. Evenings at Chinzombo are fireside affairs, blending the warm light of the flames with the lustrous sparkle of the African night sky and thrilling soundtrack of the bush.