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Location
Deep in the game-rich Lower Zambezi
National Park, there is a secluded, intimate
safari camp settled comfortably in the deep
shade of tall riverine trees.
Profoundly peaceful, eco-friendly and wellappointed,
the camp overlooks one of the
permanent channels of the legendary Zambezi
River.
At a glance:
- A private and tranquil camp set comfortably on the banks of the Zambezi River
- 7 spacious en-suite canvas safari tents with twin or double beds and mosquito nets
- Unsurpassed game viewing with regular sightings of lion, leopard and serval
- All chalets have a riverfront view of the Zambezi River
- Swimming pool above the river bank
- Relaxing canoeing excursions on the Zambezi River
- Professionally guided day and night drives in open 4 wheel drive vehicles
- Amazing walking safaris
- Fishing for the explosive Tigerfish – one of the most sought after fresh water fish species in the world
- Children 12 years and older welcome
Accommodation and Facilities
Enjoy the beautiful riverbank setting at Kulefu
‘the faraway place’, which offers excellent
game viewing opportunities, as the wildlife is
concentrated in the land corridor between the
steep escarpment and the river.
The camp offers seven spacious chalets
(maximum 12 guests) with twin or double
beds, mosquito nets, ensuite facilities and
tranquil view of the Zambezi River.
The central lounge and dining area are
housed in two magnificent Bedouin style
tents, giving an open air feel and harmonising
with the surrounding environment. Teak
furniture and natural fabrics add an authentic
and luxurious feel to this camp. There is a
refreshing swimming pool and teak deck
overlooking the river.
Guests can also sit around an evening fire on
the banks of the river.
Batteries can be charged by generator and
lights in the evening are supplied by 220 volt
inverter. Traditional paraffin lamps illuminate
pathways and tent entrances.
Game Viewing & Activities
Game viewing Bird watching; stargazing.
Animals include elephants, lion, hippo, wild
dog, aardvark, serval, honey badger and
leopard.
Game Drives Professionally guided game
viewing and night drives in open 4x4 vehicles.
Walking Safaris Game walks conducted by a
professional guide and an armed national
parks scout.
Motorised boat Exciting motorised boat
excursions with fantastic fishing opportunities.
Canoeing excursions Serene canoeing
activity.
Discover Kulefu’s magnificent wildlife by boat,
canoe, safari vehicle or on foot and from the
private deck of your own comfortable and
very spacious chalet.
Excellent fishing opportunities offered year
round but the best months are Apr / May and
Sep / Nov.
Climate & Clothing Suggestions
The “dry” season is from May to November
and is the easiest time to travel. June to
August are the coolest months, with cold
mornings & evenings. October is the hottest
month in Zambia, so be prepared for
temperatures of over 40 degrees celcius if you
travel then.
Opening:
24 June 2008
High Season:
01 June - 31 October
Low Season:
15 April – 30 April
01 November – 15 November
(depending on the rains we might have to open
later)
Clothing should be cool and comfortable. Jerseys
and heavier jackets are required for winter
mornings and evenings. Muted colours are the
most suitable on safari. We advise long sleeves
and long trousers for mornings and evenings due
to mosquitoes. Sturdy and comfortable shoes are
essential. Rafters for canoe excursions.
A fully complimentary laundry service is offered
daily.
Getting There
Access to Zambezi Kulefu Camp is by light aircraft
to Kulefu Airstrip and a 10-15 minute boat
transfer. The transfer may take longer depending
on game viewing opportunities en route (NB:
Should the rains start early in October, flights may
have to land at the Jeki Airstrip or Royal Zambezi
Airstrip).
Jeki Airstrip: The transfer from Jeki is 1 hour 30
minutes with an option of a 30 minute game drive
followed by a 1 hour boat transfer.
Royal Zambezi Airstrip: The transfer from Royal
Zambezi Airstrip is a 20 minute road transfer
followed by 2 hour boat transfer.
Health
Malaria is a serious concern in Zambia. Please
consult your doctor for the best prophylaxis.
Bottled mineral water is supplied by the camp.
Children
Children 12 years and older accepted.
Credit Cards
All extras can be paid for with Visa, American
Express and Master Card credit cards in addition
to travellers cheques and cash (US$ and Kwacha
only). Diners Card is not accepted.
Accessories
Sunscreen, sunglasses and hats are essential.
Binoculars and good cameras are an absolute
must.
Special Requests
Please do alert us when booking of any special
requests, dietary requirements, allergies or
medical conditions.
Rates include
Rates are inclusive of accommodation, camp
transfers to / from Kulefu Airstrip, Jeki Airstrip or
Royal Airstrip either by boat or vehicle depending
on the season and weather conditions, 3 meals a
day, 2 inclusive activities per day, National Park
entrance fees, soft drinks, house wines, local
beers and spirits, laundry service and service
charge.
Rates exclude
Visas which are required, premium brands and
spirits. |