
Liuwa Plain National Park · Zambia
King Lewanika Lodge
Safari Camp · 6 rooms
King Lewanika Lodge, nestled in Zambia's vast Liuwa Plain National Park, offers an unparalleled safari experience. Perched on the edge of an ancient forested woodland, the lodge provides breathtaking views of the endless plains, perfectly positioning guests to witness Africa's second-largest wildebeest migration and a diverse array of wildlife. The award-winning architecture seamlessly blends with the golden hues of the landscape, creating an immersive and intimate connection with this truly wild and thriving ecosystem. Guests can indulge in luxury within spacious, open-fronted safari tents that bring the beauty of the outdoors in, offering multiple seating areas and choices of indoor or adventurous outdoor showers under the remarkable Liuwa night sky. Beyond game drives, the lodge offers complimentary full-day migration tracking experiences, cultural immersion trips to local communities, and culinary delights featuring fresh, local ingredients, including bush brunches, starlit dinners, and champagne sundowners. The lodge also provides spa and wellness treatments, ensuring a holistic and rejuvenating safari adventure. This is a unique opportunity to experience a conservation success story firsthand, in an exclusive setting, far from the crowds.Escape to King Lewanika Lodge, an exquisite haven in the heart of Zambia's Liuwa Plain National Park. Situated strategically on the fringe of an ancient forested woodland, the lodge commands sweeping vistas of the seemingly endless Liuwa Plain, offering front-row seats to Africa's magnificent second-largest wildebeest migration and a rich tapestry of other species. The lodge's acclaimed architectural design harmoniously integrates with the surrounding golden grasslands, fostering a deep connection with Africa's wild essence where a forgotten migration shapes and sustains the entire ecosystem. Guests are invited to unwind in opulent, open-fronted safari tents, meticulously designed to blur the lines between indoors and the untamed beauty outside. Each tent boasts expansive verandas, multiple seating areas, and a choice of indoor comfort or an exhilarating outdoor shower beneath the starlit African sky. Complementing the thrilling wildlife encounters, the lodge curates an array of experiences, from complimentary full-day migration tracking and insightful cultural immersions with local communities to exceptional culinary journeys featuring locally sourced ingredients, including bush brunches, starlit dinners, and elegant champagne sundowners. For ultimate relaxation, spa and wellness treatments are available, providing a serene backdrop of bush sounds. King Lewanika Lodge is not just a safari destination; it's an exclusive invitation to witness a thriving ecosystem's remarkable renaissance and contribute to a powerful conservation success story, all while enjoying unparalleled privacy and luxury.
Highlights
- Overlooks the seemingly endless vistas of Liuwa Plain
- Ideally located to bear witness to Africa's second largest wildebeest migration
- Award-winning lodge architecture
- Open from March to December annually
- Direct access to Matiamanene Airstrip via Cessna 210 aircraft
Why we love it
- Exclusive safari experience for a maximum of 15 guests in a game-dense area, ensuring privacy and an intimate connection with nature.
- Witness Africa's second-largest wildebeest migration, an off-the-beaten-track phenomenon with complimentary full-day tracking experiences.
- Situated in Liuwa Plain National Park, a remarkable conservation success story, offering insight into a thriving ecosystem.
- Luxury safari tents with open-fronted design for immersive plain views, featuring both indoor and adventurous outdoor showers under the night sky.
- Unique cultural immersion trips to local communities, providing authentic insights into the traditional practices and heritage of the Lozi people.
Facilities
- · Five Luxury Safari Tents
- · One Luxury Family Safari Tent (accommodates 5 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms)
- · Spacious, open-fronted main lounge and dining area
- · Multiple seating areas and verandas in each tent
- · Indoor and outdoor showers in each tent
- · Cessna 210 Aircraft for airport transfers
- · Game drive vehicles with rooftop "vista" seats
- · Spa and wellness treatments
- · Fine dining with fresh, locally sourced cuisine
- · Bush brunches, starlit dinners, remote plain picnics, and Champagne sundowners
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