Leon de Kock visits a languid lodge in Zambia's Kafue National Park, which is now part of the latest transfrontier Kaza Park.
In the modern era of "African Safari" tours - a massive, lucrative market of overseas tourists - Zambia is a relatively overlooked treasure of bush and water, playing second fiddle to Kenya especially. But landlocked Zambia has lovely riverine settings - splendid falls and waterways encircled by steaming, remote bush.
And Lufupa Camp is a rough jewel that glitters on the banks of the Kafue. With a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka, and a connecting charter to the camp itself, you could make a perfect long weekend out of it. That's if you're feeling adventurous - and why not?
Zambia's three rivers are the Luangwa, the Kafue and the Zambezi. Combined with the great Victoria Falls, they give the country a completely unique look and feel. Apart from rich game, it is also home to hundreds of rare bird species.
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Feb 14 2008, 06:18 AM
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