Hidden Gems of Zambia

Bat migration, Kasanka NP

8 nights / 9 days

Experience the biggest mammal migration in the world at Kasanka National Park.
This once in a lifetime safari combines the spectacle of the bat migration with time in the renowned South Luangwa NP and the less well known Luambe NP.

The range of photographc opportunities is mouth-watering.

Days 1-2, Kafunta River Lodge, South Luangwa NP

After your arrival at Mfuwe Airport, you road transfer north to Kafunta River Lodge, one hour away.  This classic Zambian safari lodge combines all the essentials for a great safari. Here you will find the rest and peace you need after an exciting day on safari in combination with personalised service and a warm welcome

Days 3-5,  Luambe Camp, Luambe NP

On Day 3, after a hearty breakfast, you will travel northwards on a 2 hour game drive towards the Nsefu Sector. Opportunities to spot game abound as you look out for herds of zebra, eland and Puku, as well as elephant and amazing birdlife.   A further 2 hour road transfer will take you to Laumbe Camp in Luambe National Park; an idyllic setting for those who want to truly get in touch with nature.

Days 6-8, Wasa Lodge, Kasanka NP

After breakfast on Day 6 you will travel by air charter to Kasanka National Park for a 3 night stay at Wasa Lodge; where you'll experience the incredible spectacle of the Bat Migration. Against a backdrop of dramatic skies, full with the promise of summer rains, large raptors like crowned and martial eagles swoop through the bat in search of prey. Kasanka is also a great place to see the rare sitatunga grazing out in the misty dambos in the morning.

Day 9, Lusaka

After breakfast, with a head full of memories and a camera full of photographs,  you’ll take a charter flight to Lusaka to connect with your onward travel arrangements.

Price

The cost of this safari is US$5,250 per person in shared accommodation.
This tour is guaranteed to depart with a minimum of 3 participants.

The price includes:

  • All transport starting from Mfuwe on Day 1 and ending in Lusaka on Day 9.
  • All meals
  • Most drinks, premium brands excluded

The price excludes:

  • International airfare
  • Visa
  • Insurance
  • Items of a personal nature

Departure Date:
Travel can take place at any tine between 20 October and mid November. 
If you are interested in joining an existing departure there is one departing on 23 October; ends 31 October.

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