Secret Zambia

A luxury Zambian safari pairing the Lower Zambezi’s river wilderness with South Luangwa’s iconic predator country.

Availability

All Year

Duration

9 Nights

Destinations

Zambia

Accommodation

Luxury safari camps and boutique lodges

Overview

Secret Zambia is a refined safari journey that reveals two of the country’s most rewarding wilderness regions, the game-rich Lower Zambezi and the legendary South Luangwa. The adventure begins on the banks of the Zambezi River, where lush riverine forests, wide channels, and open floodplains create a spectacular setting for wildlife viewing and gentle days shaped by the river’s rhythm. With expert guiding and a deeply immersive atmosphere, the Lower Zambezi delivers a wonderful mix of land and water-based experiences, with elephant, buffalo, hippo, and predators frequently encountered.

From here, you move to a more secluded corner of the same region for an even greater sense of privacy and exclusivity, where intimate safari moments and exceptional guiding elevate every day in the bush. The journey then continues to South Luangwa National Park, famed for its rich concentrations of wildlife and outstanding sightings, particularly leopard and other predators. Throughout the safari, carefully selected luxury accommodations, personalised service, and seamless logistics create a premium, unhurried experience designed for travellers who want Zambia at its most authentic and elegant.

Safari Highlights

What’s Included

Itinerary

Lower Zambezi, Zambia

3 Nights – Chiawa Safaris - Chiawa Camp

A classic river camp in a wildlife paradise, perfect for immersive Zambezi days. Expect superb game viewing, relaxed riverfront moments, and expertly guided activities in a rich, scenic wilderness setting.

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Lower Zambezi, Zambia

3 Nights – Chiawa Safaris - Old Mondoro

A secluded, intimate camp positioned for privacy and outstanding sightings. Enjoy personalised safari experiences, beautiful riverine scenery, and exceptional guiding that brings you close to elephants, buffalo, and predators.

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South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

3 Nights – Chiawa Safaris - Puku Ridge

Perched above the Luangwa Valley, this stylish lodge is ideal for predator-rich safaris. Explore diverse habitats on expertly guided drives, with rewarding leopard sightings and abundant plains game.

Designed Around You

This itinerary is a signature framework rather than a fixed package. Routing, lodges, and duration can be tailored to your travel style, dates, and level of exclusivity.

Start Your Secret Zambia Safari

Secret Zambia is designed for travellers who want a premium, expertly guided safari in two of Zambia’s most iconic wilderness areas. Snyman Safaris will tailor the journey to your pace and preferences, ensuring seamless travel, exceptional camps, and unforgettable wildlife encounters throughout. Enquire today and let our safari specialists plan your Zambia adventure with confidence and care. 

Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Sabi Sand Nature Reserve

Situated in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, Elephant Plains Game Lodge offers comfortable, stylish and affordable luxury. The lodge accommodates a maximum of 24 guests, which ensures personal service in a warm, friendly atmosphere. The lodge caters for the discerning traveller, offering a variety of accommodation options, ranging from Rondavels and Luxury Suites to the Manyeleti Honeymoon Suite. Elephant Plains is world-renowned for excellent game viewing and guests can enjoy two game drives and a bush walk per day. Facilities include two swimming pools, as well as a gym.

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