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Mfuwe Lodge

South Luangwa National Park — The Elephant Corridor · Late Oct – mid Dec

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Every year in this window, wild elephant families walk directly through Mfuwe Lodge's open-air reception to reach a wild mango tree in the courtyard — the building was designed around their existing path. This is a real, working safari lodge run by The Bushcamp Company, not a novelty stop.

Best Window
Late October – mid December
Duration
4 days · 3 nights
Stay
Mfuwe Lodge, standard safari chalet (tier flexible)
Price
Confirmed against your enquiry

The 4-Day Trip

Day 1
Into the Luangwa Valley
Arrival
Arrive Lusaka, domestic connection to Mfuwe Airport, then a short road transfer to Mfuwe Lodge. Afternoon at leisure, evening game drive.
Elephant, South Luangwa National Park
Day 2
Dawn, dusk, and after dark
Full Day at Mfuwe
Morning game drive, a guided walking safari, then an afternoon/night game drive — this is the best window on the trip for leopard sightings.
Leopard, South Luangwa National Park
Day 3
The Elephant Corridor
Why this trip exists
Game drives and walking safaris continue through the core of the corridor window — the timing of the walk-through itself is never guaranteed, but this is the season when it happens.
Day 4
One last drive
Departure
Final morning game drive, then transfer to Mfuwe Airport, connecting via Lusaka for onward travel.
Safari game drive vehicle, South Luangwa National Park
The Operator
Mfuwe Lodge
The Bushcamp Company
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

Want to extend?

Ask us about extending your stay in South Luangwa, or combining Mfuwe with time elsewhere in Zambia — happy to explore options once we know your dates.

What We're Arranging

Every item below is with our Zambia ground partner for confirmation — nothing is locked until you enquire and we lock your specific dates.

●Mfuwe Lodge, 3 nights
Standard safari chalet — tier flexible if alternate dates fall outside availability
●Domestic Zambia flight
Lusaka ↔ Mfuwe Airport, both directions
●Lodge transfers
Mfuwe Airport ↔ Mfuwe Lodge, both directions (~45 min)
●Game drives & walking safaris
As per standard Mfuwe Lodge full-board package — day and night drives, guided walks
●Meals
Full board at the lodge
●Zambia visa / entry
Process for Indian passport holders being confirmed
Pricing

Confirmed against your enquiry — every experience is priced individually once we know your dates and preferences.

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