Comfortable Accommodation

Tafika Camp

South Luangwa National Park | Zambia

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Highlights

What We Love

In May, microlighting over the Nsefu sector to see the game below
Grabbing a mountain bike for a cycling safari through the bush
Looking for puku, mongoose and other species from the hides

When To Visit

Peak Season: May to October
Animal actioned is heightened as all species compete for reduced resources
Green Season: November to April
Tafika Camp is closed

Overview

Do you want to go on safari via a microlight or mountain bike? Tafika Camp is likely the only place in Africa where you can do both. The emphasis at this laidback but cosy camp on the Luangwa River is on getting out and exploring as much as possible – from night drives to days in the hides. In May, have exclusive access to a yellow-billed stork colony; in August, search for graceful crowned cranes.

Tafika is close to three distinct habitats: the Luangwa riverside, Mutanda plains, and Chichele and Kajonke Pans (great for serval). These support an abundance of species, including excellent leopard sightings. Back at camp, enjoy leisurely dinners at the water’s edge, as the night sounds of Africa slowly begin…