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Lion Camp

Nestled within the untamed wilderness of Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, Lion Camp beckons with its intimate charm and secluded luxury. Here, amidst the breathtaking landscapes, guests are welcomed to indulge in the ultimate safari experience.


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Lion Camp

Lion Camp

Why we Love Lion Camp

Nestled within the untamed wilderness of Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, Lion Camp beckons with its intimate charm and secluded luxury. Here, amidst the breathtaking landscapes, guests are welcomed to indulge in the ultimate safari experience.

Discovering the Untamed Beauty of Lion Camp

Experience the enchanting wilderness of Zambia's South Luangwa National Park at Lion Camp. Immerse yourself in the magic of Africa with luxury accommodations, thrilling safaris, and breathtaking views.

Nestled within the pristine landscapes of Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, Lion Camp offers a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the African bush, the camp provides a unique opportunity to connect with the wilderness and witness the wonders of the animal kingdom.

Experience the magic of Africa at Lion Camp and embark on a journey of discovery through the wilderness of South Luangwa National Park. With luxurious accommodations, thrilling safari adventures, and unmatched hospitality, Lion Camp promises an unforgettable safari experience in one of Zambia's most iconic national parks. Whether spotting lions on game drives or relaxing by the pool, every moment at Lion Camp is a testament to the beauty and diversity of Africa's natural landscapes.

A Wilderness Retreat:

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Lion Camp. Tucked away in a secluded corner of South Luangwa National Park, the camp offers a peaceful retreat where guests can unwind and reconnect with nature. With no fences separating the lodge from the surrounding wilderness, Lion Camp provides an authentic safari experience that allows guests to truly immerse themselves in the beauty of Africa.

Luxurious Accommodations:

Experience the ultimate in comfort and luxury with Lion Camp's spacious canvas and thatch suites. Elevated above the valley floor, each suite offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape from its private deck. Relax in style amidst elegant furnishings, luxurious amenities, and warm African hospitality.

Thrilling Safari Adventures:

Embark on unforgettable safari adventures in the heart of South Luangwa National Park. With a team of experienced guides and expert trackers, guests can explore the park's diverse habitats and encounter a wealth of wildlife, from majestic lions and graceful elephants to elusive leopards and vibrant birdlife. Choose from a variety of safari activities, including game drives, guided walking safaris, birdwatching excursions, and stargazing experiences.

Nestled within the untamed wilderness of Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, Lion Camp beckons with its intimate charm and secluded luxury. Here, amidst the breathtaking landscapes, guests are welcomed to indulge in the ultimate safari experience.

Amenities

  • Fire-pit
  • Fitness Center
  • Gift Shop
  • Hide
  • Laundry service
  • Lounge/Bar Area
  • Photo Hub
  • Swimming pool
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Wildlife Viewing Decks

Activities

ACTIVITIES

Game Drives:

Explore the vast wilderness of South Luangwa National Park on thrilling game drives led by experienced guides. Traverse diverse landscapes, from open plains to dense woodlands, in search of iconic African wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo. Each game drive offers unique sightings and memorable encounters with the park's resident fauna.

Special Interest Safaris:

Delve deeper into specific areas of interest with our special interest safaris, tailored to cater to your individual preferences. Whether you're a bird enthusiast, photography aficionado, or wildlife researcher, our expert guides will ensure you have an enriching and rewarding safari experience.

Guided Walking Safaris:

Experience the thrill of walking in the footsteps of giants on guided walking safaris through the African bush. Led by knowledgeable guides and armed scouts, these safaris offer an intimate perspective of the wilderness, allowing you to appreciate the smaller details often missed on game drives. Learn about tracking wildlife, identifying plants, and understanding the intricate ecosystems of South Luangwa.

Bird Watching:

South Luangwa National Park is a haven for birdwatchers, boasting an impressive array of bird species, from colorful kingfishers to majestic raptors. Join our expert guides on dedicated birdwatching excursions, where you'll have the opportunity to spot endemic and migratory birds in their natural habitats. Capture stunning photographs and expand your birding repertoire with sightings of rare and elusive species.

Stargazing:

Unwind under the vast African sky and marvel at the celestial wonders above on stargazing evenings at Lion Camp. Our knowledgeable guides will introduce you to the constellations, planets, and other astronomical phenomena visible from the Southern Hemisphere. Relax around the campfire as you listen to captivating stories and folklore, connecting with the universe in a truly magical setting.

Facilities

LODGE FEATURES

Fitness Facilities: Stay active during your stay with access to our well-equipped fitness center.

Photographic Studio: Perfect for photography enthusiasts, our on-site studio provides an ideal setting for capturing the stunning wildlife and landscapes.

Gift Shop: Take home a piece of Africa with unique souvenirs and local crafts available at our gift shop.

Guest Lounge with Bar Facility: Relax and socialize in our inviting lounge area, complete with a fully stocked bar.

Large Viewing Deck: Enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness from our spacious viewing deck, perfect for observing wildlife activity.

Swimming Pool: Cool off and unwind in our refreshing swimming pool after a day of safari adventures.

Firepit: Gather around the firepit under the starry African sky for unforgettable evenings spent sharing stories and experiences.

On-Site Game Viewing Hide: Get up close to wildlife at our discreet game viewing hide, offering unique opportunities for photography and observation.

LODGE SERVICES

Complimentary Wi-Fi (In-Suite Only): Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available in the comfort of your suite.

Complimentary Transfers: Enjoy complimentary transfers for bookings of 3 nights or more, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience.

Laundry Services: Take advantage of our laundry services, although limited, to ensure your wardrobe stays fresh throughout your stay.

F&Q

1. Is Lion Camp suitable for solo travelers?

Yes, Lion Camp welcomes solo travelers looking to experience the beauty of the African wilderness. Our friendly staff and expert guides ensure a safe and memorable stay for all guests, including those traveling alone.

2. Are there any age restrictions for safari activities?

While some safari activities may have age restrictions for safety reasons, such as walking safaris, most game drives are suitable for guests of all ages. Families with children can enjoy tailored experiences to accommodate younger guests.

3. What measures are in place to ensure guest safety during safari activities?

Lion Camp prioritizes guest safety during all safari outings. Our experienced guides are trained in wildlife behavior and first aid, and strict protocols are followed to minimize risks while observing wildlife in their natural habitat.

4. Can dietary preferences and restrictions be accommodated at Lion Camp?

Yes, our culinary team is happy to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and food allergies. Please inform us of any dietary requirements when making your reservation.

5. What wildlife can be seen around Lion Camp?

South Luangwa National Park is renowned for its diverse wildlife population, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and an abundance of bird species. Guests can expect to encounter a variety of animals during their stay at Lion Camp.

6. Are night drives offered at Lion Camp?

Yes, night drives are available for guests interested in experiencing the nocturnal wonders of the African bush. Led by experienced guides, night drives offer the opportunity to spot elusive nocturnal species such as leopards, hyenas, and owls.

7. What should I do if I encounter wildlife while walking around the camp?

While rare, wildlife sightings around the camp are possible due to the unfenced nature of the lodge. In the event of an encounter, guests should remain calm, avoid sudden movements, and follow the guidance of camp staff. Our trained guides are always on hand to ensure your safety and provide assistance if needed.

Amenities

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Address

Luangwa National Park, South, Lundazi, Zambia

Internet

Check-in / Check-out hyyyy

Check-in : 14:00

Check-out : 11:00

Transportation and transfer

Transfer : subject to supplement

Smooking policy

Smooking rooms:

Rooms

190 rooms and suites

In-room amenities : iPod dock, flatscreen TV, in-room safe, minibar

Available services

Air conditioned hotel

Laundry service

Concirge service

Corona Conscious

Handpicked Collection

Personalize Service

Perks & Offers

Price Matching

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Secure Booking

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank youa so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

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