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Chikunto Safari Lodge

South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

About Chikunto Safari Lodge

Chikunto Safari Lodge is a refined, intimate lodge tucked away in the remote, northern part of the South Luangwa National Park. The lodge overlooks a beautiful lagoon that attracts a steady stream of wildlife, providing excellent game viewing from the comfort of the main deck or individual suites. The accommodation is elegant and sustainable, featuring large tents with contemporary touches. The lodge focuses on high-quality, expert-led game drives and walking safaris, allowing guests to explore the wilderness in depth. With a strong emphasis on service and a personal approach, Chikunto offers a quiet, exclusive retreat for those who appreciate both luxury and the wild beauty of the Luangwa. It is a hidden gem for the discerning safari traveller.

Why we like it

The lodge's spectacular lagoon-side setting and its commitment to quiet, exclusive luxury make it a perfect escape for serious wildlife observers.

Best for

Wildlife enthusiasts
First-time safari
Walking safaris
Couples
Honeymoons
Big cats

Available Activities

Game drives
Walking safaris
Birdwatching

Best Time to Visit

July to October

Dry Season (May-October)

Dry, clear skies with excellent wildlife observation.

Green Season (November-April)

Hot and wet with limited access to remote areas.

Peak Months

July
August
September
October

Lodge Details

Accommodation

5 rooms

Maximum guests

10

From
US$1,025pp / night

2026 seasonal rates · guideline low season

Emerald seasonUS$1,025
Mid seasonUS$1,025
High seasonUS$1,225

These are guideline seasonal rates. Add this lodge to your itinerary and we'll build your tailored, all-inclusive price.

Style

Refined Lodge

Price band

Refined

Transfers

Charter flights with Proflight Zambia