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Lion Camp Safari Lodge

129 reviews
#5 of 44 Specialty Lodging in South Luangwa National Park
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South Luangwa / Zambia, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
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    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    luxury accommodation and the best safari experience

    you get what you pay for - the lodge is absolute luxury - from your own room to the communal areas you have the most fantastic view over the very close waterhole and so the animals come to you continually throughout the day. but you...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
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    Response from Vicky N, General Manager at Lion Camp Safari LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

    Dear Tapperst, Thank you for your fabulous review and sharing your experience. Lion Camp is our pride and joy and it is so rewarding for the entire team when we have happy guests who enjoyed their time with us. We look forward welcoming you back...More

    Reviewed 5 weeks ago
    A roaring success

    Lion camp was simply beautiful. The rooms are gorgeous and modern, the pool is a welcome addition in the heat and the decking in the communal area is gorgeous and perfect to sit and watch the animals who come to drink out the front of...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
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    Response from Vicky N, General Manager at Lion Camp Safari LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

    Dear Chloemcck, It was lovely hosting you and sharing our special place with you, even for such a short visit. Looking forward to having you with us longer next time!! Warm regards from us all at Lion Camp

    Reviewed 5 weeks ago
    Absolutely fabulous experience!

    It was obvious from the time of pick up at Mfuwe Airport by our Lion Camp guide, Innocent, that our experience with South Luangwa Park and Lion Camp was going to exceed our wildest dreams! Our drive across the park to the camp was a...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
    Thank Bob M
    Response from Vicky N, General Manager at Lion Camp Safari LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

    Dear Bob M, We are very happy that you enjoyed every moment of your time with us! It is important that every guest experiences the very special game drives of this area as well as our lovely lodge but more importantly that you enjoy our...More

    Reviewed 25 October 2018
    The most incredible experience of our lives

    We knew that Lion Camp was going to be luxurious, and we knew the game viewing in South Luangwa would be great, but we were unprepared for just how amazing our 4 days at Lion Camp would be. We drove ourselves to the camp, and...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
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    Response from Vicky N, General Manager at Lion Camp Safari LodgeResponded 26 October 2018

    Dear Tom S, WOW!! thank you for this raving review and yes I have to agree, the game viewing at Lion Camp is mind blowing. We absolutely loved hosting you guys and it is such a pleasure sharing this amazing experience with guests who really...More

    Reviewed 9 October 2018
    Better Than Ever

    We have been on safari in several southern African countries and the various landscapes of the South Luangwa are among the most beautiful. We visited Lion Camp in 2014 and having enjoyed the remote location and lack of other vehicles, were keen to return to...More

    Date of stay: September 2018
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    Response from Vicky N, General Manager at Lion Camp Safari LodgeResponded 15 October 2018

    Dear TonyNorwich, Always a privilege to welcome friends of Lion Camp back. Absolutely delighted that you enjoyed the changes, comfort and small luxuries that had been added to the experience. We are very excited that you enjoyed our beautiful cuisine, made and presented with love!!...More

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    Located in one of South Luangwa’s most exclusive game viewing areas, Lion Camp has been delivering truly memorable safari experiences for 10 years. Our newly renovated camp offers a greater level of luxury and a …More strong focus on sustainability. Our unique location, abundant wildlife and dedicated team remain the same. Less
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    Breakfast included
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    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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    Zambia > South Luangwa National Park
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    puschka01
    19 April 2016|
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    Response from mariposaJavea | Reviewed this property |
    Hi, A rather late reply to your question concerning Lion Camp in South Luangwa! We travelled with Audley Travel. They did an excellent job for us.
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    Susan R
    5 May 2015|
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    Response from Sarah B | Property representative |
    Hi Susan, Thank you for your question. South Luangwa is a fantastic place to go on safari and I would highly recommend you visit the area while in Zambia. Lion Camp is unable to take bookings for children under the age of... More
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    "If you can afford it, ask for room #1 :)"
    S94PBtoms
    25 Oct 2018
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    "There are only 8 rooms and all have good views and access to the main area via raised walkways."
    TonyNorwich
    09 Oct 2018
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    "All the rooms have views of the plain"
    jennifereC3569VT
    24 Sep 2018
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    "All rooms have good views"
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    13 Sep 2018
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