Highlights
- Nestled in the untouched southern part of South Luangwa National Park for an immersive nature experience
- Four beautifully designed tented suites with private decks and sweeping views of the wilderness
- Prime viewing spots for diverse wildlife attracted by a natural spring near the camp
- Guided walking safaris for a unique exploration of the stunning natural surroundings
- Sustainable safari practices with solar power usage and eco-friendly approaches
- Fresh, locally sourced meals tailored to dietary preferences at Zungulila Bushcamp
- Nighttime wildlife experiences under the starlit South Luangwa skies
- Specially-equipped vehicle for photography enthusiasts aiming for the perfect shot
- Luxury and bushcamp ambience with a thatched central guest area and boma for gatherings
Information
- Lodge type: Classic Safari Bushcamp
- Location: South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
- Lodge size: 4 Tented Suites
- Recommended stay: 3-7 nights
Immerse Yourself in the Untouched Wilderness at Zungulila Bushcamp
A remote, classic tented safari camp providing an authentic safari experience in tranquil surroundings.
Located on a serene bend of the Kapamba River, with views of the untouched southern section of the South Luangwa, Bushcamp (by The Bushcamp Company) embodies the essence of old Africa. The natural springs in front of the camp attract large herds of game, making siesta time an exciting game-viewing experience.
Zungulila offers breathtaking views of a diverse range of wildlife, from elephants at the springs and birds by the river, to lion and buffalo on the plains.
Rooms And Suites
The four tented suites at Zungulila Bushcamp blend seamlessly into the surrounding wilderness, offering guests a serene and intimate experience with nature. Expansive views and private decks provide breathtaking views of the vibrant landscapes and allow guests to observe the area's rich wildlife from the comfort of their rooms. The attention to detail in each suite ensures a luxurious stay while maintaining an authentic bush camp feel.
Each tented suite is uniquely designed to cater to different group sizes and preferences, with two suites featuring two "Queen" beds and two suite featuring one "King" bed in each. This allows for a maximum occupancy of eight guests at Zungulila, making it an ideal choice for family or group safaris in Zamibia.
The spacious en-suite bathrooms offer both indoor and outdoor showers, allowing guests to connect with nature while still indulging in modern conveniences. The highlight of the bathrooms is the oversized bathtub, perfect for a relaxing soak after an exhilarating day out in the bush.
Cuisine And Wine
At Zungulila Bushcamp, the cuisine seamlessly blends traditional elements with a contemporary twist, offering a culinary experience that delights the senses. Guests are treated to a variety of dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, embodying the essence of the region’s flavourful bounty.
The camp's chefs are adept at creating menus that cater to individual dietary preferences, ensuring every meal is a personalised gastronomic adventure.
Whether it’s a hearty breakfast served as the sun rises or a sumptuous dinner under the starlit African sky, dining at Zungulila is an integral part of the wilderness experience, perfectly complementing the natural beauty and serenity of the surroundings.
Facilities
The thatched central guest rea features a lounge, bar, and dining area provide stunning views of the Kapamba River and Muchinga Escarpment. With a sunken deck featuring a boma area, guests can fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.
Zungulila Bushcamp boasts a well-stocked bar, powered by solar energy. While charging facilities are limited, lighting is provided by solar lights and paraffin lamps, creating a unique ambiance.
Additionally, guests can enjoy a complimentary limited laundry service during their stay.
Activities
At Zungulila Bushcamp, guests are invited to immerse themselves in an experience that taps into the raw beauty of Africa.
Walking safari options, guided by seasoned experts, are the crown jewel of activities, offering intimate encounters with the wilderness. For those keen to venture further or perhaps capture the nocturnal side of the bush, the camp provides game drives that extend into the evening, illuminated under a blanket of stars.
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the option of a specially adapted vehicle designed to facilitate capturing the perfect shot.
Whether it's exploring the terrain on foot, venturing out on a drive, or gathering by the campfire to share stories under the night sky, Zungulila Bushcamp promises an unparalleled connection with the natural world.
In Conclusion
Zungulila Bushcamp stands as a testament to the authentic African safari experience, seamlessly blending luxury and wilderness. Its intimate setting, positioned in the heart of the untouched South Luangwa National Park, offers guests a unique opportunity to connect deeply with nature.
The dedication to sustainable practices ensures the preservation of this pristine environment for future generations, while the expertly guided activities, luxurious accommodations, and exquisite cuisine provide a truly memorable safari.
Whether seeking adventure, relaxation, or a touch of both, Zungulila captures the essence of Zambia's majestic landscapes and the spirit of exploration.
Rates from US$ 680.00 per person
Zungulila Bushcamp Rates
Per person per night sharing
Rates are in US Dollar
*Rates may vary according to season
- Shared road transfers (Mfuwe Airport & Bushcamp inter-camp)
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Bar
- Game activities
- Laundry
- 16% government VAT taxes and service charge
- All flights
- Additional transfers
- Travel insurance
- Government Levies
- South Luangwa National Park entry fees
- Luangwa Conservation & Community Fund (LCCF)
- Zambian Carnivore Programme (ZCP)
- Premium wines
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
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