Luwi Bush Camp

Highlights

• With just four chalets, Luwi offers an exclusive safari experience away from crowds
• In a remote part of South Luangwa National Park, it's a haven for genuine wilderness adventures
• Committed to sustainability, Luwi Bush Camp is an eco-friendly model without compromising comfort
• Learn from experienced guides who bring nature to life with their knowledge and passion
• Walking safaris and morning as well as afternoon game drives
• Spot wild dog, leopard, lion, elephant, Cape buffalo, hippo and elusive roan antelope to mention a few
• Enjoy a unique African night under the stars in a luxury sleep-out camp
• By staying at this rustic camp, you contribute to wildlife preservation and habitat protection
• Gain insights into Zambia with visits to local communities and conservation projects

Information

• Lodge type: Classic Bush Camp
• Location: South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
• Lodge size: 4 Chalets/ Reed Huts
• Recommended stay: 3-7 nights

Discover Luwi Bush Camp: A Remote Safari Gem in South Luangwa National Park

Luwi is a seasonal bush camp nestled under huge mahogany trees on the banks of a permanent lagoon.Luwi Bush Camp is situated deep in the heart of the South Luangwa National Park and is one of the only Luangwa safari camps to be positioned well away from the permanent waters and rich vegetation of the main river.

Due to its remote location, there are not many roads in the area, so activities are centred around somem of the best walking safaris in Zambia. This fact makes Luwi one of the most enthralling camps in Zambia. The wildlife in the area is prolific, and tracking it each day on foot is a memory that will last a lifetime.

Rooms and Suites

The charm and allure of Luwi Bush Camp's rooms and suites lie in their simplistic elegance and harmony with nature. Each bespoke hut, designed with a keen eye for detail, is a sanctuary of serenity, offering guests an intimate connection with the African bush.

The accommodations boast comfortable, plush bedding (twin or double beds), ensuring a restful night's sleep under the starlit sky. Ample windows and an open design invite the gentle sounds and cooling breezes of the African wilderness indoors, creating a soothing ambience. The en-suite bathroom facilities, thoughtfully crafted to blend with the natural surroundings, provide modern comforts while maintaining an authentic bush experience.

Whether you're awakening to the soft glow of dawn or settling in after a day of adventure, the rooms at Luwi Bush Camp promise a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity, making every moment of your stay unforgettable.

Cuisine and Wine

Luwi Bush Camp treats its guests to a culinary expedition as adventurous and vibrant as the landscapes that surround it. Each dish is a celebration of Zambia's rich bounty, featuring locally sourced ingredients that tell a story of tradition, sustainability, and creativity.

The camp's chefs are adept at fusing traditional Zambian flavours with contemporary culinary techniques, creating an intriguing menu that promises to delight. Whether you're savouring a freshly caught fish, seasoned with indigenous herbs, or indulging in a hearty stew beneath the ink-black, star-studded sky, your taste buds are in for a wild ride.

With sustainability at its heart, dining at Bush Camp is not only a treat for the palate but also a nod to the environment and local communities.

Facilities

Luwi Bush Camp, nestled in the heart of the wilderness, offers a truly immersive nature experience with its rustic yet charming facilities. Think of it not so much as stepping away from modern comforts but stepping into an adventure!

For communal moments, the dining area, set under the stars, serves as a gathering spot where tales of the day's exploits are shared over mouthwatering meals prepared with local ingredients.

It's all about simplicity and connection here - to nature, to wildlife, and to each other.

Activities

At Luwi Bush Camp, every safari activity (walking safari, game drive and night drives) is an adventure waiting to unfold. After indulging in a restful afternoon, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself further into the wild with an evening safari.

This is not just any South Luangwa National Park safari; it's a chance to witness the bush come alive as nocturnal creatures emerge and the landscape takes on a completely different character under the glow of the setting sun. Whether it's the thrill of spotting a prowling leopard or the laughter of hyenas in the distance, every moment is a story in the making. Friendly guides with an encyclopedic knowledge of the area will share fascinating insights, ensuring your experiences at Luwi are not just memorable but also enriching.

Stick around after the safari for an evening by the fire, recounting the day's adventures under a blanket of stars. It's these moments that turn into the tales you'll tell for years to come.

In Conclusion

Choosing Luwi Bush Camp as your sanctuary in the wild offers more than just a holiday; it's a doorway to unparalleled adventures, a plethora of learning, and a myriad of unforgettable memories.

Here, the roar of a lion is your morning wake-up call, and the African bush, with its endless skies and ancient landscapes, becomes your playground. It's not merely a visit but an immersion into the heart of the South Luangwa National Park wilderness, where every experience is laced with the thrill of discovery and the warmth of genuine hospitality.

If you're seeking an adventure that feeds the soul and offers a profound connection with nature, Luwi Bush Camp beckons with open arms, promising an escapade that's both thrilling and transformative.