Chikunto Safaris

This small-scale lodge enjoys sweeping views of the Luangwa River and accommodates just 12 people. They welcome couples, families and parties of friends seeking a distinctive safari experience. The lodge can also be booked as an exclusive-use bush retreat. They have 4 luxury tents and 1 family tent each built on raised decking. Tents are appointed with king or twin beds, mosquito net, comfortable seating area, wardrobe and en-suite bathroom. Adjoining each tent is a covered outdoor seating area.

Location

Chikunto Safari Lodge is located within the South Luangwa National Park less than an hour’s drive from the National Park’s Mfuwe gate. Flanked by rolling plains, plateaus, river banks and miombo vegetation, the lodge is located in an area of distinctive natural beauty.

Activities

Chikunto Safari Lodge offers a range of unforgettable safari experiences and activities tailored to suit your time and interests. From game drives to walking safaris, their well trained safari guides will will take you on a memorable journey of discovery.

chikunto safaris

Enjoy a luxury safari experience in untouched wilderness set along the iconic Luangwa River.

Since opening in April 2018 the property has become renowned for its prolific wildlife and spectacular game viewing.The countryside in the Luangwa Valley is remarkable. The vegetation is characterized by riverine forest which is wonderfully green all year round. The South Luangwa National Park offers spectacular wildlife viewing and is recognized as one of the best parks in Africa to encounter the elusive leopard. Elephants abound and expansive herds of buffalo are often seen. The Luangwa River is home to crocodile and sizeable pods of hippo.

One of the most well-known endemic species in the Luangwa Valley is the Thorneycroft’s Giraffe. Their distinctive pattern consists of large, irregular shaped brown to black patches separated by white to yellow bands.

Zambia, especially the Luangwa Valley, is famous for its incredible walking safaris. Here, guests discover the environment on foot, enjoying eyeopening and exciting sightings.

Safari Drive

Bird Watching

River Cruising

Fishing

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Off Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe, Twin Palms, Lusaka, Zambia

(+260) 96 228 9503

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