Our Top Five Hotels in South Luangwa National Park
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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Another of the Bushcamp Company properties is Bilimungwe, an intimate and stylish camp with a rustic and authentic safari feel to it. The reason that this camp, along with Chindeni, is one… More…

Kafuna River Lodge was opened in the South Luangwa National Park by Ron and Anke Cowan in 1998. The camp sits outside of the national park on the other side of the… More…

Luwi is the most northerly and westerly camp of the Norman Carr/ Time & Tide portfolio. As a result, it is the most remote and secluded. The camp itself has 5 tented… More…

Renowned for its “barefoot luxury” experience, Nsolo is a bushcamp that focuses on incredible walking safaris with stunning and authentic safari accommodation. Located on the banks of the remote and seasonal Luwi… More…

Chamilandu is a small, intimate bushcamp in the heart of the southern part of the South Luangwa National Park. The camp itself homes only three chalets, each set apart overlooking the Luangwa… More…

Zunguilila, with only 3 safari tents, is one of the most intimate and exclusive camps in The Bushcamp Company portfolio. The camp looks out to an expansive pan which attract huge herds… 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…

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…

Chindeni is one of the most popular camps out of The Bushcamp Company portfolio, especially for keen birders! The camp overlooks a lagoon which is home to plentiful pelicans, yellow-billed storks, fish… More…

Similar to Chikoko Tree Camp, Crocodile Bush Camp is an intimate bush camp that is part of the Remote Africa portfolio. The camp is rebuilt each year from reed and thatch and… More…

In a remote and wild area, north of the South Luangwa National Park, Chikoko Camp is part of Remote Afria’s Chikoko walking trails. The surrounding area has no roads or vehicles, so… More…

This house was originally the family accommodation for Robin and Jo Pope — the owners and founders of Robin Pope Safaris. It sits on private land in the game management area so… More…

Since it was originally built in 2001, the Luangwa River Camp has been refurbished and managed by Robin Pope Safaris who have done an excellent job! On arrival, the infinity pool with… 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…