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South Luangwa National Park Hotel Deals

Track and Trail River Camp

Track and Trail River Camp

3.5 out of 5
South Luangwa National Park South Luangwa National Park
$116 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$135 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Track and Trail River Camp
Flatdogs Camp

Flatdogs Camp

3.5 out of 5
Plot 8755 South Luangwa National Park Eastern Zambia
$154 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$181 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"My don and i had 3 nights at flatdogs camp . It was very clean, very comfortable, very inviting, extremely friendly as well as kind . The food was something else , it was completely unexpected to have food and the choice of food of that quality 10 out of 10 . Thank you for an amazing stay and camp ..."

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Flatdogs Camp
Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge

Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge

4 out of 5
Kakumbi Old Palace Road, Mfuwe, Zambia South Luangwa National Park Mfuwe
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$40 nightly
The price is $47 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$47 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
"Thank you very much for the kind staff, comfortable stay, cultural experience, and animal encounters. I had a wonderful trip. Zikomo kwambiri!"

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge
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Things to do in South Luangwa National Park

South Luangwa National Park is a premier destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering unforgettable experiences like South Luangwa safari tours and thrilling safari holidays. Explore the stunning scenery and wildlife through various safari tours, which showcase the park's rich biodiversity. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the captivating landscapes and vibrant ecosystems make for an exciting vacation in Zambia.

Shopping

In South Luangwa National Park, local markets offer unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the East Park Mall in Lusaka, featuring various shops, restaurants, and local artisan goods.

Recreation

Chinzombo Camp offers a tranquil retreat along the Luangwa River, with luxurious tents and spa treatments. Engage in yoga sessions surrounded by nature, and enjoy guided nature walks that rejuvenate your spirit while connecting with the stunning wildlife and landscapes of South Luangwa National Park.

Adventure

Experience thrilling game drives in South Luangwa National Park, where you can spot the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitat. For a unique perspective, try a walking safari, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the African bush alongside expert guides.

Nightlife

South Luangwa's nightlife offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy an evening at the Flatdogs Camp bar, where you can sip cocktails while listening to the sounds of nature. For a more intimate experience, visit the wildlife-themed Treehouse Lounge, perfect for stargazing and enjoying local brews.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in South Luangwa National Park

South Luangwa National Park in Zambia is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the captivating South Luangwa Valley, meandering Luangwa River, and embark on thrilling safari journeys to witness diverse wildlife. The park's beautiful scenery and rich ecosystems cater to travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in nature, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the wonders of the African wilderness.

  • South Luangwa National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in this stunning national park. Discover diverse wildlife, including elephants and leopards, while enjoying walking safaris and game drives in a pristine natural setting.

Best time to go to South Luangwa National Park

The best time to visit South Luangwa National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.1°F (21.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
April68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
October79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately Low
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to South Luangwa National Park

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to South Luangwa National Park during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

South Luangwa National Park Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Zambian kwachas
Closest Airport
Mfuwe Airport (MFU)
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Luangwa National Park vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your South Luangwa National Park getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to South Luangwa National Park costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to South Luangwa National Park?
If you're looking to score a cheap South Luangwa National Park vacation package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You'll typically find lower prices on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for South Luangwa National Park?
The ideal length of your South Luangwa National Park vacation depends on what you'd like to do. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to check out all the top attractions and discover some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best South Luangwa National Park package deals?
Finding a cheap South Luangwa National Park package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical South Luangwa National Park package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a South Luangwa National Park vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your South Luangwa National Park escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to South Luangwa National Park?
If you're planning an impromptu South Luangwa National Park adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
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Set off on your perfect trip to South Luangwa National Park with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or hold off until the next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, you can easily stick to your budget and snap up travel deals before they disappear.
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