Our Top Five Hotels for zambia
2026/27

Sat just north of the Nsefu region in the South Luangwa National Park, is Remote Africa’s Tafika Camp. This intimate camp, which can accommodate up to 14 guests, offers authentic accommodation in… More…

Designed along the lines of a luxury safari camp, Toka Leya sits approximately 30 minutes drive upriver from the famous “smoke that thunders” or Victoria Falls. Celebrating its 10th year in 2018,… More…

Voted as the best safari lodge in Zambia by Conde Nast Travel, this luxury lodge is definitely one to consider when you are planning your trip to Victoria Falls! Tonagezi is set… More…

Owned and run by the Cummings family (who also run Chiawa Camp further to the west), this small and intimate camp is one of our favourites in all of the Lower Zambezi,… More…

Looking out to the Mushika Flood Plains and the Zambezi River in the distance, Anabezi Camp is a great choice for those looking for luxury in an untouched wilderness. The camp is… More…

As one of the only camps in North Luangwa National Park, Remote Africa’s Mwaleshi Camp is our pick of the bunch for accommodation in this exclusive park. The camp is intimate, personal… More…

Nsefu Camp homes history and exceptional wildlife. Built in 1956 by Norman Carr, this was the first safari lodge to occupy the South Luangwa National Park. It is the only camp located… More…

This small camp is the perfect option for those looking for something with a cosy safari ambiance, as well as the luxurious amenities that comes with it. The camp is located furthest… More…

The Royal Livingstone Hotel is the most famous hotels out of all of the Victoria Falls properties. It sits on the Zambian side, on the banks of the Zambezi River and boasts… More…

Sat on the banks of the Zambezi River in the Lower Zambezi National Park, Chiawa Camp is a small and intimate camp with a fantastic reputation! Its service, food, management, guiding (Nobby… More…

As the flagship Norman Carr property in South Luangwa, Chinzombo goes above and beyond in terms of its luxury accommodation. Sat on the curve of the Luangwa River, Chinzombo and its six… More…

Mchenja Camp is part of the Norman Carr Bushcamp portfolio which works perfectly in a stand-alone itinerary, or combined with the more luxurious camp of Chinzombo for example. The camp sits between… More…

The main draw to Waterberry Lodge is that it provides the most calming atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of Victoria Falls. With well-maintained gardens and an intimate number of guest… More…

Tena Tena has long been a safari favourite in South Luangwa National Park and as the original Robin Pope Safari Camp, it is clear why! With simple safari tents and open-air bathrooms,… More…

This is a charming bush camp in the heart of the Lower Zambezi National Park. The camp can accommodate a total of 12 people which means it has a cosy and intimate… More…

If you are looking for complete luxury, with coffee machines, private plunge pools, huge rooms and air conditioning, this is the place for you! The camp has just had a significant refurbishment… More…

Islands of Siankaba is a unique luxury lodge located on islands on the Zambezi River. As it is around 45 kilometres from Livingstone, it is definitely one of the most peaceful lodges… More…

Chongwe River Camp is a luxurious camp that sits on the confluence of the Zambezi and Chongwe River. Although the camp is outside of the national park, there is still resident game… More…

Perched above the Luangwa River, Kakuli is a bush camp from the Norman Carr/ Time and Tide portfolio. The camp is comprised of large suites which are all beautifully open-plan, with the… More…

As the closest camp to the Mfuwe Gate outside of the South Luangwa National Park, Flatdogs Camp is not only conveniently placed, but also one of the favourite camps for those on… More…

Built in 2005, the Luangwa Safari House is a private house full of charm, originality and luxury. It is a four-bedroom house with an exquisite open-plan living area and private pool. The… More…

Situated in the remote, southern area of South Luangwa National Park, Kapamba Camp is a small and intimate camp with colourful soft furnishings. The camp itself is stylish and modern, with open-fronted… More…

This is by far our favourite city hotel in Lusaka, if not all of Africa! Latitude 15 are part of the Latitude portfolio (with another in Malawi, and plans of expanding to… More…

Famed for its elephants that have been known to wander right through the lodge in search of the wild mango tree in the courtyard, Mfuwe Lodge is a smart property in the… More…

Nkwali Lodge is sat on the banks of the Luangwa River, on private land owned and run by Robin Pope Safaris. Its position, outside of the parks boundaries, means that exclusivity and… More…