Experience the Untamed Beauty of Zungulila Bushcamp
Discover the wilderness at Zungulila Bushcamp, a serene lodge in South Luangwa National Park, perfect for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers.
Zungulila Bushcamp is a hidden gem within the breathtaking South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. This intimate lodge provides an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature, offering a serene escape surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Each tent is thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and an immersive experience. From the moment you arrive, the enchanting atmosphere captivates your senses, with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and abundant wildlife. The camp is strategically located to allow for easy access to the park's renowned wildlife viewing opportunities. Morning and evening game drives are conducted by experienced guides who share their extensive knowledge of the area's flora and fauna. Guests can expect to encounter elephants, lions, leopards, and a plethora of bird species, making it a paradise for photographers and nature lovers alike. Additionally, guided walking safaris provide a more intimate experience with the landscape and wildlife, allowing visitors to appreciate the smaller details often missed from a vehicle. Beyond the wildlife, Zungulila Bushcamp offers a cultural experience, with opportunities to engage with local communities and learn about their traditions and way of life. The camp’s commitment to sustainability and conservation ensures that your stay contributes positively to the environment and the local economy. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a deeper understanding of Africa’s rich natural heritage, Zungulila Bushcamp promises an unforgettable experience in one of the continent's finest national parks.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Don't forget to pack binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife.
- Engage with your guides; they offer valuable insights and enhance your safari experience.
- Consider participating in a walking safari to experience the park from a different perspective.
- Enjoy the camp's communal meals; it's a great way to meet fellow travelers and share experiences.
A brief summary to Zungulila Bushcamp, The Bushcamp Company
- JGX7+7W2, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, Mfuwe, ZM
- +260216246041
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the main entrance of South Luangwa National Park. Follow the main road leading into the park until you reach the junction near the Mfuwe Lodge. Turn right at the junction and continue straight. After approximately 30 km, look for signs directing you to Zungulila Bushcamp. The camp is located at the coordinates JGX7+7W2, near Mfuwe. You may encounter some unpaved roads, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zungulila Bushcamp by public transportation, take a minibus or shared taxi from Mfuwe town to the main entrance of South Luangwa National Park. From there, you will need to hire a local guide or arrange for a private vehicle to take you to the bush camp. The distance is roughly 30 km from the park entrance. Be prepared to negotiate the fare with the guide, which may vary, but expect to pay around $20-$30 USD for the ride.
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Walking
If you are already within South Luangwa National Park and prefer to walk, you can hike to Zungulila Bushcamp. However, this option is only advisable for those experienced in navigating the wilderness. The hike will take approximately 4-5 hours, depending on your pace. From your current location, head southeast towards the coordinates JGX7+7W2. Ensure you are prepared with adequate supplies, as this route may involve crossing through areas with wildlife.
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