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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a sign indicating no outside food allowed. There are hanging hammocks and a view of a body of water.
A well-appointed bedroom with a canopy bed, a bedside table with candles, and a zebra-patterned rug.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and a body of water.
A rustic house with a thatched roof, a balcony, and a wooden chair outside.

1. Track and Trail River Camp

Track and Trail River Camp
South Luangwa National Park
United Kingdom
Timothy
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Track and Trail River Camp
A clear blue pool surrounded by tall palm trees and a small building.
A building with a covered porch, a brick wall, and a paved pathway.
A tented accommodation with a flat roof and a small platform.
A campsite with tents, a covered seating area, and a small tree.

2. Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge

Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
United States
Robert Sean
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Royal South Luangwa Safaris Lodge
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a covered seating area with umbrellas.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and wooden cabinets.
A tented accommodation with a dining area, sofas, and a view of the outdoors.
A rustic wooden deck with a table set for two, surrounded by wooden chairs, overlooking a grassy landscape with trees.

3. Flatdogs Camp

Flatdogs Camp
South Luangwa National Park
United Kingdom
Timothy
AU$254
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Flatdogs Camp
A room with two beds, each with a blue blanket and white bedding. There is a wooden nightstand with a book and a lamp.
A room with a wooden floor, a sofa with a blue cover, a wooden chair, and a table with a blue curtain.
A hotel room with two beds, a blue blanket on one bed, and a white towel on the other.
A building with a reception area, a paved entrance, and a small garden.

4. blue Waxbill Lodge

blue Waxbill Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
blue Waxbill Lodge
A dining table with food and condiments, overlooking a calm river.
A bed with a colorful quilt, white pillows, and a blue blanket.
A bottle of wine and a glass on a table with a view of a river and a clear sky.
Two people standing beside a vehicle with a license plate, a table with bottles, and a tree in the background.

5. Mikango safaris

Mikango safaris
South Luangwa National Park
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mikango safaris
A table set up outdoors with a view of a body of water during sunset.
A bed with a white duvet and a blue blanket, a quilt with various patterns on the wall, and a brick wall.
A wooden dining table with chairs.
A bathroom with a toilet, a red mat, and a dark door.

6. Mikango New Dream Safari

Mikango New Dream Safari
South Luangwa National Park
AU$662
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mikango New Dream Safari
A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by wooden deck and lanterns, overlooking a calm body of water.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and trees around it.
A covered outdoor area with a reception desk, wicker furniture, and a view of trees and a beach.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, a small kitchen with a refrigerator, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

7. Mopani Safari Lodge

Mopani Safari Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
Canada
Bhavik
AU$1,132
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mopani Safari Lodge
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, and a rustic ceiling.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by dense greenery.
A bar area with hanging lights, a counter, and various bar tools.
An elephant walking towards a thatched-roof building with a porch and chairs outside.

8. Thornicroft Lodge

Thornicroft Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
AU$895
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Thornicroft Lodge
A modern house with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a well-lit interior.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outside.
A pool with wooden deck chairs, a covered outdoor seating area, and a modern building with large windows.
A long dining table set with chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large wooden door.

9. Zikomo Safari

Zikomo Safari
South Luangwa National Park
AU$727
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Zikomo Safari
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A room with a bed under a mosquito net, a wooden ladder, and a window with blinds.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for meals, covered by a thatched roof.
A room with a bed under a mosquito net, a fan, and patterned curtains.

10. Zikomo Safari Lodge

Zikomo Safari Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
AU$1,494
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Zikomo Safari Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is South Luangwa National Park like for travellers on a budget?
South Luangwa National Park has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to experience this destination while still keeping costs low.
When is the best time for a budget trip to South Luangwa National Park?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to South Luangwa National Park, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in South Luangwa National Park are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 249 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in South Luangwa National Park?
You don't have to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in South Luangwa National Park. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking for places to visit, you can explore South Luangwa National Park.
How can I get to South Luangwa National Park and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Luangwa National Park can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Mfuwe (MFU), 18.2 mi (29.2 km) away. South Luangwa National Park might not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.