Kulandila Camp

Highlights

• Kulandila Camp offers an intimate safari experience far removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life
• Stay in one of four luxuriously appointed tented suites, complete with private verandas and outdoor baths
• Savour a gastronomic adventure that celebrates local flavours crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients
• Explore South Luangwa National Park through thrilling game drives and guided bush walks
• Kulandila Camp is a bird watcher's dream, with endless opportunities to observe vibrant birds in their natural habitat
• Experience the beauty of the Luangwa River at sunset, a perfect backdrop for a romantic evening
• Kulandila employs eco-friendly practices and supports local communities, ensuring a sustainable and responsible safari experience

Information

• Lodge type: Luxury Safari Lodge
• Location: South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
• Lodge size: 4 Tented Suites
• Recommended stay: 3-7 nights

Discover The Hidden Gem Of The South Luangwa's Luxurious Kulandila Camp

Just a brief voyage upstream from the delightful Sungani Lodge, you'll discover its equally charming sister, Kulandila Camp. Perfectly positioned along the unspoiled edges of the Luangwa River and backdropped by a serene lagoon, Kulandila Camp is a hidden gem offering guests a deeply personal connection with the wonders of nature.

Its secluded location ensures peace like no other, inviting guests into a deep dive into the wilderness for an experience unmatched in its tranquillity and intimacy. Kulandila stands as a testament to the unparalleled beauty and quietude nature can offer, promising a memorable escape into the wild's heart.

Guests are invited to explore the diverse ecosystems of South Luangwa National Park, enjoy the camp's luxurious accommodations, and craft memories that will last a lifetime at Kulandila Camp.

Rooms And Suites

Discover a sanctuary nestled in nature where four luxuriously elevated tents, connected by meandering pathways, invite you to explore the communal heart of this retreat. Embrace the essence of a traditional Zambian safari with tents that boast an expansive 460 square feet of indoor elegance, poised on wooden platforms, each complemented by a private veranda.

The interiors of the tented suites are a testament to refined comfort, adorned with pristine white linen, richly textured cushions, and meticulously crafted oiled teak furniture, creating an ambience of understated luxury.

Step outside to the outdoor slipper bath, an idyllic haven for contemplation, immersing yourself in the serene symphony of the nearby river's flow. Each tent, versatile in its arrangement, features single beds that seamlessly merge into a king-sized haven or can be arranged as twin beds, catering to your preference.

Cuisine And Wine

At Kulandila Camp, the cuisine is a celebration of local flavours meticulously designed to complement the immersive experience of the wilderness. The camp's chefs pride themselves on incorporating fresh, locally sourced ingredients, which not only supports the surrounding communities but also ensures that each meal is bursting with the authentic tastes of the region.

Guests can look forward to a variety of dishes that cater to all preferences, from traditional Zambian meals that provide a genuine taste of local culture to international dishes reimagined with a local twist.

Every dinner at Kulandila is an event in itself, often enjoyed under the vast African sky, where the ambient sounds of the wild provide an unforgettable backdrop. Whether it’s a bush breakfast at dawn or a sumptuous dinner by the fireside, dining at Kulandila Camp is an integral part of the safari experience, promising both nourishment and enchantment in equal measure.

Facilities

The grand open-plan main area directly overlooks the majestic Luangwa River, complete with an adjacent swimming pool and expansive viewing decks that offer breathtaking panoramas of the Luangwa.

The decor is tastefully modern, featuring plush leather chairs, finely polished teak furniture, and elegant brass finishes. For connectivity, VSAT and WIFI are available, though limited to the main area, ensuring guests stay connected in this serene getaway.

Activities

Kulandila Camp, nestled in the heart of Zambia's pristine wilderness, offers an unparalleled safari experience. Embark on game drives that promise encounters with the majestic African wildlife in their natural habitat. Imagine locking eyes with a lion or watching a herd of elephants at dusk; these drives are both thrilling and deeply moving.

For those who yearn for a closer connection with nature, guided bush walks provide an intimate exploration of the African bush. Led by experienced guides, you'll tread ancient animal trails, learn about the delicate ecosystems, and perhaps even track animals on foot.

Bird enthusiasts will revel in the bird-watching experiences. Kulandila Camp is a haven for hundreds of bird species, ranging from the iconic fish eagle to the vibrant lilac-breasted roller. Armed with binoculars and a bird book, guests can enjoy identifying and observing these feathered treasures.

For a touch of romance or a moment of reflection, the sunset boat cruises along the river are a must. The water mirrors the fiery skies as the sun dips below the horizon, offering a peaceful end to an adventurous day.

Kulandila Camp's safari activities are not just about wildlife. They are an invitation to immerse yourself in the beauty and rhythms of the African wilderness, creating memories that will linger long after your footprints have faded from the sandy paths.

In Conclusion

In the heart of Zambia’s untouched wilderness, Kulandila Camp beckons the adventurous spirit, promising an escape unlike any other. Each corner of this exquisite retreat whispers stories of the wild, waiting to be discovered and treasured.

From the luxurious tented suites that offer a serene sanctuary amidst nature, to the tantalizing local cuisine, every aspect of Kulandila is crafted to enhance your connection with the African bush.

Whether you're seeking the thrill of a game drive, the peace of a river cruise at sunset, or the intimacy of a guided bush walk, your time at Kulandila will be filled with unforgettable moments.