Yes we have electricity at the lodge and we use three pin square UK plug sockets.

Shampoo, soap, body lotion, facial tissues, and towels.

All rooms have walk-in mosquito nets.

Laundry service for room linens and towels is provided. No personal laundry services available.

There is little to no cell phone reception in this remote area. WI-FI is available at Njobvu Safari free of charge for guests. Wi-FI occasionally may experience limited connectivity.

Tipping is not expected but always enthusiastically received if you are happy with the service. Please always give tips for the staff to the management to be shared, and please tip your safari guide individually.

Yes we do. Please inform reservations when making your booking what your dietary requirements are.

Yes, children are welcome at Njobvu Safari. Any child over 12 is considered full price.

We accept Kwacha cash, Visa, Master Card, and American Express credit/debit cards.

Cancellation fees will be charged as below depending on how far in advance the booking is cancelled:

Cancelled between 120 – 91 days before arrival = 25% of the cost of the booking

Cancelled between 90 - 61 days before arrival = 50% of the cost of the booking

Cancelled between 60 - 45 days before arrival = 75% of the cost of the booking

Cancelled within 45 days before arrival = 100% of the cost of the booking

Any cancellations due to unexpected COVID 19 related issues with be issued a full refund.

park fees are included in your stay.

There are very distinct seasons, each with its own unique appeal. The dry months are from April till October and the wet months November till March. Temperatures range throughout the year from between 11-40 C. The 'best' time to visit depends on your interests. Please visit our When To Visit page for highlights and detailed explanations of each season.

It is easier to travel with soft bags not hard suitcases (this makes it easier for smaller aircrafts and to fit into vehicles.) You may visit proflights luggage infromation here.

There are a few absolute necessities when going on safari...

• cameras with extra batteries and plenty of memory cards

• good walking shoes and also casual shoes to lounge in

• hat and sunscreen

• insect repellant

• adaptor for electronics

• light 'bush-coloured' long sleeve shirts and pants to protect from mosquitos and sun

• Windproof jacket, jumper or fleece for morning and evening drives

• A good book is a perfect way to spend a lazy afternoon between safaris.

• ​Binoculars

Generally, casual comfortable clothing is suitable throughout the year and layers are most practical for the fluctuating day and night temperatures in Zambia. Please see our What To Bring page for a more detailed description of what to bring each season.

Zambia is regarded as a malaria area and therefore proper prevention, by way of malaria prophylaxis is recommended. There are many different strains of Malaria requiring specific drugs. Please consult your doctor for information about prophylactic (anti Malarial) drugs.

If you are travelling through South Africa, you may have to prove proof of vaccination status. For CDC recommendations click here.

The South Luangwa area is very fortunate to always have a doctor available on short notice. If necessary, the doctor can be called out for our guests.

International flights South African Airways, Kenya Airways and Emirates fly into Lusaka, Zambia.

South African Airways, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airways fly into Lilongwe, Malawi.

Getting to Mfuwe 1 hour 30 minutes flight with Proflight from Lusaka, Zambia. From Lilongwe, Malawi it is a 1 hour flight.

Getting to the camp From Mfuwe Airport it is a 1 hour 15 minute road transfer to camp through some colorful village life.

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Please see

Getting Here

page for more info.

Most nationals can obtain their visa at the point of entry into Zambia. Current charges are $50 for tourists of most nationalities, including US, Canadian, British and most European countries. Please visit the Zambian Immigration website http://www.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm/ for full information.

ATM machines can be used for cash withdrawals. The Zambian Kwacha is the local currency. You can change Euro and USD at any bank or bureau de exchange. Credit cards are accepted within Lusaka, Livingstone and the lodge. However, outside these areas it is best to use cash. In general Visa is more widely accepted.

We highly recommend full Trip Cancellation Insurance. We do need to charge cancellation fees as stipulated. Njobvu Safari bears no responsibility for any delays, cancellation of flights or change of itinerary and retains the right to alter or cancel an activity with any just reason.

Any cancellations due to unexpected COVID 19 related issues with be issued a full refund.