| Location:-
Toka Leya Tented Camp is situated in the eastern sector of the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, approximately 12km from Victoria Falls.
Overlooking the mighty Zambezi River and some of its islands, under a shady canopy of jackalberry and waterberry trees lies Toka Leya. The islands in front of camp are intriguing and part of the braided channel of the Zambezi with some rapids, a main channel and fringing dense vegetation.
At a glance:
Number of tents
- 10 x Twin guest tents
- 2 x Family units
- 4 x Twin guide/pilot tents (not the same standard as a guest tent)
Tent details:
- 12 safari-style tents – en-suite with baths, indoor and outdoor showers.
Accommodation:- The camp consists of 12 safari-style tents, each en-suite with a view of the magnificent Zambezi River and some of its islands. The camp's dining and bar area is set beneath a shaded canopy of trees overlooking the River and a swimming pool.
Activities:- Activities include a tour of the Victoria Falls on the Zambian side, game drives within Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, river cruises and guided nature walks. Other activities on offer in the area at an additional charge include sunset cruises, helicopter flights, micro-lighting, canoeing, jet boating, white water rafting and fishing.
The Zambezi River offers ample fishing opportunities and tiger fishing is an unforgettable challenge for keen fishermen, particularly during the warmer months. There are several varieties of bream (Tilapia) that are also a good catch. For the more sporting, try catching them on fly!
Wildlife:- Game drives into the Mosi-oa-Tunya Park are productive with an abundance of general game species like buffalo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest and impala. There is rich birdlife here too, including several sought-after species such as African Finfoot, Half-collared Kingfisher, African Skimmer (seasonal), Schalow's Turaco and Rock Pratincole (seasonal). For bird enthusiasts there are leisurely strolls from camp, boat cruises and island walks.
Access:-
From Kafue to Livingstone – 1 hour 30 minutes
From Lusaka to Livingstone – 1 hour
From Kasane to Livingstone – 20 minutes
Airstrip Details
We utilise Livingstone International Airport which is located about 8km from Toka Leya.
Airstrip coordinates: S17 49.10 and E025 49.10
2292m long
Power supply:-
- 24-hour electricity is available and a small diesel generator available for back up.
- Fans have 24-hour power.
Water supply:-
Potable water to the camp comes from a borehole |
