Why We Love It and You Will Too
- Spectacular views from the lodge, spacious decks and wildlife hide
- Observe Elephant crossing the river and Giraffe browsing
- Stay in standard or luxury suites sleeping 2 - 4 guests
- Relax in the natural hot spring tub fed from geothermal source
- Guided walking safaris and morning and afternoon game drives
Your Kafunta River Lodge Experience
Kafunta River Lodge is set in riverside forest on the banks of the Luangwa River, overlooking the South Luangwa National Park. Kafunta River Lodge's accommodation is of the highest standard in the valley. Relax on the private veranda and allow your senses to appreciate the surroundings. Observe Elephant crossing the river and Giraffe browsing.
This luxury South Luangwa safari lodge offers all the creature comforts in a wildlife environment and the high standard of personalised service includes attention to the finest of details.
Kafunta River Lodge has 8 private chalets, built on raised wooden platforms under a thatched roof; the mahogany floors and walls give a natural beauty to the luxurious interiors. In addition to the 8 private chalets are 2 luxury suites which feature en-suite bathrooms and a viewing deck upstairs.
During your stay at this Zambia safari lodge you will have the chance to visit the local community to find out more about their way of life and culture. The Kuanda people are a friendly and proud people who welcome visitors and are happy to share their culture and traditions.
Your Kafunta River Lodge tour guides will join you on these excursions and will advise you about correct behaviour and courtesy. You can visit the villages and market on the way to the National Park or airport or you might want to spend an evening in the village and take part in traditional dancing.
Guests can also enjoy relaxing spa treatments at Fig Tree Spa. This little hut is tucked away in a private corner of Kafunta River Lodge and offers guests stunning views of the plain.
