Title: South Luangwa National Park Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in South Luangwa National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Luangwa-National-Park-Hotels.d6144372.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in South Luangwa National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Luangwa-National-Park-Holiday-Rentals.d6144372.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to South Luangwa National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-South-Luangwa-National-Park.d6144372.Travel-Guide-Flights)[South Luangwa National Park Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-South-Luangwa-National-Park.d6144372.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144372/591723b7-76b6-42dc-a644-4928344f1df1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # South Luangwa National Park Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Things to do in South Luangwa National Park South Luangwa National Park offers an exciting array of activities for adventure and nature enthusiasts. Explore the stunning scenery through various safaris, including vehicle and walking safaris, which provide unique opportunities to observe wildlife up close. Consider joining guided tours to immerse yourself in the beauty of this remarkable region, making the most of your visit to Zambia's renowned wildlife haven. **Shopping** In South Luangwa National Park, you can explore local crafts at nearby markets, offering unique handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the vibrant Chipata Market, around 48.3km away, for an authentic shopping experience with local produce and traditional Zambian crafts. **Recreation** Experience rejuvenating yoga sessions amidst the stunning landscapes of South Luangwa, indulge in spa treatments featuring local herbs, and embark on guided nature walks to reconnect with nature. Enjoy thrilling game drives to witness wildlife and unwind by a campfire under the starry African sky. **Adventure** In South Luangwa National Park, embark on thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. Experience guided walking safaris for an intimate connection with wildlife, and enjoy night drives to witness nocturnal creatures. Boat safaris along the Luangwa River offer breathtaking views and unique wildlife encounters. **Nightlife** In South Luangwa National Park, nightlife is tranquil yet captivating. Enjoy evening safaris under starlit skies, followed by intimate gatherings around campfires at lodges. Experience local culture through traditional dance performances and storytelling, providing a unique blend of adventure and relaxation within nature's embrace. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Find the best attractions in South Luangwa National Park South Luangwa National Park offers a splendid adventure for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking scenery and an array of attractions. Explore the stunning Luangwa Valley and the meandering Luangwa River, which are among the top destinations in Zambia. Whether you're seeking wildlife experiences or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, the park promises unforgettable experiences for all adventurers. - **South Luangwa National Park:** Experience breathtaking scenery and thrilling wildlife adventures in this iconic park, renowned for its diverse ecosystems and abundant outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. ### Best time to go to South Luangwa National Park The best time to visit South Luangwa National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 71.1°F (21.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Average | | February | 70.9°F (21.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Moderately Low | | March | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Moderately Low | | April | 68.7°F (20.4°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 67.5°F (19.7°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 65.1°F (18.4°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Moderately High | | July | 64.6°F (18.1°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | August | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | September | 75.6°F (24.2°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Moderately High | Moderately High | | October | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Moderately High | | November | 79.0°F (26.1°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Average | Moderately Low | | December | 74.7°F (23.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | ### Tips to save on your trip to South Luangwa National Park - Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings. - Consider traveling to South Luangwa National Park during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## South Luangwa National Park Essential Information | Language | English | | --------------- | ------------------- | | Currency | Zambian kwachas | | Closest Airport | Mfuwe Airport (MFU) | | Max Temp Winter | 27ºC | | Max Temp Summer | 27ºC | ## Top hotels in South Luangwa National Park ![Track and Trail River Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18747100/18747093/75e88c17_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Track and Trail River Camp South Luangwa National Park South Luangwa National Park 9.2/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews) Yes my daughter really enjoyed it. The view was great. Would be even better if had some floats for children. Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=18747093&PinnedHotelID=18747093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6144372) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=18747093&PinnedHotelID=18747093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6144372) ![Flatdogs Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15410000/15403700/15403644/847852ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Flatdogs Camp Plot 8755 South Luangwa National Park Eastern Zambia 10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews) My don and i had 3 nights at flatdogs camp . It was very clean, very comfortable, very inviting, extremely friendly as well as kind . The food was something else , it was completely unexpected to have food and the choice of food of that quality 10 out of 10 . Thank you for an amazing stay and camp ... Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=15403644&PinnedHotelID=15403644&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6144372) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=15403644&PinnedHotelID=15403644&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6144372) ![Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111805400/111805315/a15282f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge Kakumbi Old Palace Road, Mfuwe, Zambia South Luangwa National Park Mfuwe Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £48 23 Jan - 24 Jan includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews) The room was comfortable & private. Power failure sometimes made it hard with temperature & lack of WiFi. 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