The Northern Zambia Adventure

Service Description

This Northern Zambia Adventure is an uncrowded, unrushed private tour of the rugged and remote northern Zambia. Explore this area with me as your experienced driver-guide who together with resident guides and service providers will show you the little-known gems of this amazing region. Highlights * Exploring the Bangweulu Wetlands on foot and by canoe * Outdoor nature's paradise and boulder climbing at Mutinondo Wilderness * Safari at North Luangwa * Rock art at Kasama * Forgotten WW1 Memorial sites * Explore Lake Tanganyika * Optional 2-night tour extension to Kasankha National Park Itinerary Day 1 Lusaka to Nkondo Tented Camp (Bangweulu) Full day road trip with regular stops at interesting places along the way. ETA at Nkondo is 18.00. Day 2 Nkondo Tented Camp We explore the wetlands by foot and canoe, 1 activity in the morning, 1 in the afternoon Day 3 08.30 Depart Nkondo Tented Camp 11.30 Arrive at Mutinondo Wilderness. Free afternoon to explore this paradise of nature by yourselves Day 4 Mutinondo Wilderness Activity options include canoeing, nature walks, boulder climbing, seeking waterfalls Day 5 08.30 Depart Mutinondo Wilderness 12.00 Arrive at North Luangwa 15.00 Afternoon game drive Day 6 North Luangwa 06.00 Morning game drive 15.00 Walking activity (depends on the season, and advice of resident guides) Day 7 08.30 Depart North Luangwa 10.30 Arrive at Kapishya Hotsprings Activity options include tour of the hotsprings, and a nature walk Day 8 08.30 Depart Kapishya Hotsprings 11.30 Arrive in Kasama Town 14.30 Tour of the coffee plantation Day 9 Kasama Town Tour of Chishimba Waterfalls, a 1940s homestead, and a rock painting site with hundreds of rock paintings Day 10 08.30 Depart Kasama 11.30 Arrive in Mbala Town for a tour of WW1 sites and a museum 14.30 Depart Mbala Town 15.30 Arrive at Mpulungu Port, Lake Tanganyika, for overnight stay Day 11 Mpulungu Port to Ndole Bay by boat transfer (+-3hours) Afternoon sunset cruise on Lake Tanganyika Day 12 Ndole Bay Activity options include snorkeling, boat/dhow cruise, nature walks, fishing Day 13 08.30 Depart Ndole Bay by boat transfer 11.30 Arrive at Mpulungu Port 14.30 Arrive at Kasama for overnight stay Day 14 - Kasama to Lusaka Either a full day drive or flight (if available) Price US$ 5200 per person, solo traveler US$ 3500 per person, 2 travelers Includes * Private transportation with me as your driver-guide * Accommodation plus breakfast * Activities Please email for a detailed itinerary.