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Kiambi Safari LodgeKiambi Safari Lodge, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia, on the banks of the Zambezi in front of Kanyemba Island and within the Chiawa Game Management area
Common animals sighted all year round from Kiambi (the place of the rain tree) are elephant, buffalo, hippo and crocodile. Further down the river within the Lower Zambezi National Park, lion and hyena are regularly sighted. Leopard and wild dog are not uncommon. Open all year round The best months to visit for good game viewing are from May to December, particularly October. Location:22km from Chirundu The lodge is 10 km from the pontoon on the Kafue river MapsZambezi nat Park | Zambezi escarpment ACCOMMODATIONLuxury Chalets
* 3 x luxury air-conditioned chalets with en suite facilities. (best buy for hot months) These chalets come with a fully stocked bar fridge and tea and coffee facilities. A small private fire area and garden are found just outside these 3 chalets Self-catering* 1 x thatched self catering cottage with 3 twin bedrooms, a bathroom, a self contained kitchen with all equipment, a lounge area, as well as a barbeque area is available overlooks the Zambezi River Maximum of 6 guests permitted in the cottage. Self catering guests are able to eat their meals at the lodge restaurant at the set menu prices, with pre booking Luxury Safari tents
* 8 x luxury tented en suite units, raised on wooden
platforms and with thatch roofs to keep the midday heat out.
All tents have a view of the Zambezi and come with a fully stocked bar fridge, tea and coffee facilities and fans. A tented unit can accommodate 3 single beds comfortably or 4 at a squeeze Camping ground* 8 x campsites with a power outlets and with it's own air-conditioned campsite bar, a big screen TV, DSTV, pool table and campsite swimming pool, all overlooking the Zambezi River. Meals are available from the lodge restaurant at the set menu prices. Pre-booking essential Facilities
# the dining area is constructed of natural materials
# there is a small swimming pool # The Lodge has a radio communication system and also mobile phone coverage. # The camp is sprayed regularly against mosquitoes and malaria SeasonsWet Season: late December to March Dry season: April to early December Surrounded by exceptional and breathtaking scenery of the rivers and plains with the mountain backdrop of the Zambezi Escarpment Activities
- game viewing - The Lower Zambezi national park is accessible
all year round by boat
- canoeing (no previous experience necessary) - bird watching - excellent all year round but to see the central African migrants best time is from end of September to March - sunset cruises/game viewing - Tiger fishing (fantastic) on a catch and release basis. The ideal Tiger fishing period is from September to April, but hooking a tiger during the winter months is not impossible AccessKiambi is accessible by road all year round, a 4WD is not necessary, but a high clearance vehicle is recommended. From Chirundu there is an 11km gravel road to the pontoon across the Kafue River, and thereafter, another 11km of gravel road to Kiambi By air, Kiambi’s closest airports are via Lusaka or Royal airstrip at Chirindu If flying into Royal airstrip, a boat transfer can be arranged by Kiambi
Prices for activities and mealsBoat Game viewing -
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