For campers, overlanders, and independent travellers, this is where it all started.
Grassy pitches under shady trees, right on the banks of the Luangwa, with one of the best views in the whole valley — and nothing between you and the bush but canvas.
Because that’s the thing about this stretch of river: the wildlife doesn’t stop at the tree line. Lion tracks turn up meters from tents. Elephant dung shows up on the footpath between the car park and the bar, most mornings. There’s a resident leopard who’ll let you know she’s around after dark — she’s just not that interested in being seen.
Simple, solid, and exactly what you need after a day on the road or in the bush: ablution blocks with hot showers and fresh drinking water, thatched shelters for overlanders and private campers alike, power points, firewood for sale on site, and night watchmen patrolling after dark. When the heat gets too much, the Warthogs Bar and pool are right there.
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10 Standard · 20 PAX
Our safari tents are located right on the river bank, looking down the Luangwa River. Each tent features two single beds, a balcony, and an ensuite bathroom. These tents are also ideal for campers looking to upgrade their experience, being conveniently close to the campsite and its bar and pool.
7 Standard · 2 Family · 24 PAX
Our chalets are located close to the main bar, with 4 overlooking the Luangwa River and 5 overlooking the animal- dense lagoon. These are our most spacious accommodation option, and our family chalets include two rooms.
2 Dorms · 20 PAX
Built for overlanders who’ve been on the road a while and just need a proper bed, a hot shower, and somewhere safe to park up for the night. Shared dorm-style rooms, simple and comfortable, right in the middle of the same wild stretch of river as the rest of camp.
Wildlife Camp offers a range of safari activities led by the best trained safari guides in Africa.
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