Activities and experiences
Explore Lolebezi
One kilometre of private Zambezi frontage, a fleet of boats and canoes, and a floodplain that changes with the light. Days here begin and end on the water.
- Game Drives
- Walking Safaris
- Canoe Safaris
- River Cruises
- Spa Treatments
- Ngwana Club for Children
Wildlife
Where Zambia's greatest safari moments unfold.Follow ancient game trails on foot, venture out on game drives or watch wildlife gather at the water's edge. From South Luangwa National Park to the remote wilderness of Lolelunga Private Reserve and the Lower Zambezi, every landscape reveals the wild in its own way.
Wildlife
See the Big 5
Chichele Presidential · Puku Ridge · Lolebezi
Lion, leopard, elephant and buffalo move through the valleys that surround the lodges — the great game of Africa, at home in two of the continent's finest national parks.
Drives leave camp in the soft light of early morning and again as the day cools, guided by people who know each territory, each crossing and each season intimately.
Wildlife
Game Drives
Chichele Presidential · Puku Ridge · Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
Each destination offers its own interpretation of the classic safari. From the floodplains of South Luangwa National Park to the remote landscapes of Lolelunga and the wildlife-rich Lower Zambezi, every drive is shaped by the season, the terrain and the animals that call it home.
Night drives reveal a world rarely seen, where predators begin to move and the sounds of the bush take on a different character.
Wildlife
Walking Safaris
Chichele Presidential · Puku Ridge · Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
The walking safari was born in Zambia, and stepping into the bush on foot remains the purest way to meet it. With an expert armed guide leading the way, the wilderness opens at eye level — tracks, birdsong and the small details a vehicle passes by.
Walks are paced gently and shaped around what the bush is doing, from short morning excursions to a full immersion in the wild.
Zambia's Waters
Experience Zambia from its rivers.The rivers are the lifeblood of Zambia. Paddle by canoe, cruise at sunset or drift through the wilderness on a floating breakfast as wildlife gathers along the banks.
Zambia's Waters
Canoeing
Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
Experience Zambia from the water. Paddle quietly along the Lunga River or the channels of the Lower Zambezi, where wildlife gathers at the water's edge and every bend offers a different perspective on the wilderness.
Zambia's Waters
Boating & River Safaris
Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
The river reveals a different side of safari.
Cruise past elephant crossing the shallows, watch birds move through the reeds and discover the landscape at a pace set by the current.
Spa & Wellness
Wellness inspired by the wilderness.Open-air yoga, spa treatments, private plunge pools and outdoor showers create space to pause, restore and embrace the slower rhythm of safari.
Spa & Wellness
Spa Treatments
Chichele Presidential · Puku Ridge · Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
Wellness is shaped by the landscape. Spa treatments, private plunge pools, outdoor showers and quiet spaces invite you to slow down and experience the restorative pace of the wilderness.
Spa & Wellness
Gymnasium
Chichele Presidential · Puku Ridge · Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
Fully equipped gymnasiums keep the rhythm of home within reach of the wild — weights, cardio and space to stretch, with the bush or the river just beyond the canvas.
Train early before the morning drive, or wind the day down as the light softens over the water.
Spa & Wellness
Outdoor Yoga
Puku Ridge · Lolebezi
Morning yoga on an open deck, paced to the sounds of the waking bush. Mats, space and stillness are always ready — above the floodplain at Puku Ridge or beside the Zambezi at Lolebezi.
Sessions can be gentle or invigorating, guided or entirely your own.
Spa & Wellness
Outdoor Shower
Chichele Presidential · Puku Ridge · Lolebezi · Lolelunga Private Reserve
Every lodge pairs its indoor bathing with an open-air shower — stone, timber and sky. Rinse off the dust of the day's adventures with the wilderness in full view, one of safari's simplest and most memorable pleasures.
In detail
Every experience at Lolebezi
Game Drives
Track elephant, lion and wild dog through the Lower Zambezi's winterthorn forests and river channels.
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Walking Safaris
Read the Lower Zambezi on foot — tracks, birdsong and winterthorn shade with an armed guide leading.
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Bird Watching
The river braids and riverine forest of the Lower Zambezi hold a dazzling, ever-changing bird list.
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Fishing
Catch-and-release fishing for the Zambezi's famous tigerfish, guided from the lodge's own boats.
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Canoeing
Paddle the Zambezi's quiet channels by canoe — silent, low to the water and utterly absorbing.
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Water Safaris & Sunset Cruises
Boat safaris along a kilometre of private river frontage — closed, whenever possible, with a sunset cruise.
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Indulgent spa treatments, a gym and an infinity pool — restoration with the Zambezi in view.
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A night of intimate wonder on the banks of the Zambezi
Dinner under the winterthorns, an open-air cinema beneath the stars, and the sound of hippo working the shallows all night long.
The lodge does not close down after dark — it simply changes register.
