Discover the Untamed Beauty of Kafue National Park

Explore Kafue National Park: Zambia's largest national park, a wildlife haven rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.

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Kafue National Park, Zambia's largest national park, is a breathtaking expanse of wilderness that offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. Home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, it invites tourists to explore its rich biodiversity, with numerous activities available for adventure seekers and serenity lovers alike.

A brief summary to Kafue National Park

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Book a guided safari tour to maximize wildlife sightings and gain insight into the park's ecosystems.
Pack binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
Stay hydrated and bring plenty of water, especially during long excursions in the park.
Respect the wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and following your guide's instructions.

Discover more about Kafue National Park

Kafue National Park, Zambia's largest national park, is a stunning natural wonder that covers over 22,400 square kilometers of pristine wilderness. This expansive park is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity, housing an incredible array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and various antelope species. The park's diverse ecosystems, which range from vast savannas to dense woodlands, create an ideal environment for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike, making it a top destination for safaris and wildlife viewing. The park is crisscrossed by the Kafue River, which not only provides a vital water source for the wildlife but also offers breathtaking views and opportunities for boat safaris. Exploring the river by boat allows visitors to encounter hippos and crocodiles up close while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes. For those seeking adventure on foot, guided walking safaris provide an intimate way to experience the sights and sounds of the African bush, led by knowledgeable guides who share insights into the ecosystem. Kafue National Park is also a haven for birdwatchers, boasting over 500 bird species, including the rare shoebill stork. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this park promises an immersive experience in Zambia's natural splendor. With various accommodations available, ranging from luxurious lodges to budget-friendly camps, Kafue National Park caters to all travelers, making it an essential stop on any Zambian itinerary.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kukuji Camp

10.9 km

Discover the thrill of wildlife at Kukuji Camp, a unique lodge experience in Mufumbwe, Zambia, where adventure meets natural beauty.

Lufupa Lodge

13.3 km

Discover the serene beauty and wildlife adventures at Lufupa Lodge, an ideal retreat in Zambia's stunning Lower Zambezi National Park.

Musekese Camp

17.2 km

Discover the wild heart of Zambia at Musekese Camp, your gateway to unforgettable safari experiences in Kafue National Park.

McBrides' Camp

29.6 km

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of McBrides' Camp in Mulola, Zambia, where comfort meets adventure in a stunning riverfront setting.

Shumba Camp

44.5 km

Experience luxury and adventure at Shumba Camp, the perfect lodge for wildlife enthusiasts in Zambia's breathtaking wilderness.

Busanga Bush Camp

48.6 km

Experience the beauty of Kafue National Park at Busanga Bush Camp, where luxury meets adventure in the heart of Zambia's wilderness.

Ila Safari Lodge by Green Safaris

58.7 km

Discover unparalleled luxury and wildlife adventure at Ila Safari Lodge, where stunning views and exceptional service create unforgettable memories in Zambia.

Fig Tree Bush Camp - Mukambi

67.1 km

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and luxury at Fig Tree Bush Camp, your gateway to Zambia's stunning Chunga Kafue National Park.

Lufupa River

74.0 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Lufupa River in Zambia, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers seeking unforgettable experiences.

Kaingu Safari Lodge

90.7 km

Experience the wild beauty of Zambia at Kaingu Safari Lodge, where luxury meets adventure in a stunning natural setting.

Unmissable attractions to see

Kubu Kweena Lodge

19.6 km

Experience the wild beauty of Kafue National Park at Kubu Kweena Lodge, where wildlife adventures and comfort await in the heart of Zambia.

Ntemwa-Busanga Camp

26.9 km

Explore the stunning Busanga Plains at Ntemwa-Busanga Camp, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of Kafue National Park.

Busanga Plains

29.5 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty and unique wildlife of Busanga Plains, a hidden gem in Zambia's Kafue National Park perfect for adventurous travelers.

Saba Safaris

30.1 km

Experience unforgettable adventures at Saba Safaris, the perfect children's camp nestled in Zambia's Kafue National Park, where fun meets conservation.

Leopard Lodge Kafue

34.4 km

Discover the wilderness at Leopard Lodge Kafue, a premier wildlife and safari park in the heart of Zambia's breathtaking Kafue National Park.

Chisa Busanga Camp by Green Safaris

51.0 km

Discover the beauty of Kafue National Park at Chisa Busanga Camp, a children's paradise for wildlife adventures and family bonding.

Busanga Plains Camp

51.6 km

Experience the enchanting wilderness at Busanga Plains Camp in Kafue National Park, where adventure meets the beauty of nature.

Mukambi Safari Lodge

56.3 km

Discover the ultimate wildlife experience at Mukambi Safari Lodge, where luxury meets adventure near Chunga Kafue National Park.

Kasabushi Camp

86.9 km

Experience the wildlife and tranquility of Kafue National Park at Kasabushi Camp, the perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Tateyoyo Gate (Kafue National Park)

87.6 km

Explore the breathtaking Kafue National Park through the Tateyoyo Gate, where wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes await every traveler.

Essential places to dine

Lufupa Lodge Dining Area

13.3 km

Experience authentic Zambian cuisine amidst breathtaking natural scenery at Lufupa Lodge Dining Area.

Kafue River Lodge

37.8 km

Experience authentic Zambian hospitality at Kafue River Lodge, where nature meets comfort along the scenic Kafue River.

Mayukuyuku Bush Camp

47.5 km

Discover authentic wildlife experiences at Mayukuyuku Bush Camp in Kafue National Park – where comfort meets nature's untamed beauty.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Lufupa River Camp

13.2 km

Discover tranquility and adventure at Lufupa River Camp, an enchanting escape amidst Zambia's breathtaking wilderness.

Hippo Lodge

29.8 km

Discover the serenity of nature at Hippo Lodge, a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and fishing lovers in Kalubilo, Zambia.

Northern Kafue Safaris

31.2 km

Discover the natural wonders of Kafue National Park at Northern Kafue Safaris, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of Zambia's wilderness.

Sugarloaf Countryside Centre

78.0 km

Experience the essence of Zambia at Sugarloaf Countryside Centre, where local culture meets unique shopping in a charming rural setting.

Nalusanga Market

78.5 km

Explore the heart of Zambia at Nalusanga Market, where vibrant culture meets local flavors and authentic craftsmanship.

VK-Shop

87.6 km

Explore authentic Zambian craftsmanship and vibrant souvenirs at VK-Shop, a unique retail gem in the heart of Zambia.

TBZ

94.5 km

Experience the essence of Zambian cuisine at TBZ, your go-to grocery store in M9, offering a variety of local flavors and essentials.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Pinnon Lodges

59.7 km

Experience the serene beauty of Pinnon Lodges in Kafue National Park, a perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

SALICH GARDENS

76.2 km

Experience the tranquility of Salich Gardens, where lush greenery meets refreshing drinks in the heart of Zambia.

ELITES LOUNGE (Allan's Bar)