Busanga Bush Camp
Busanga Bush Camp is a secluded gem nestled within the heart of Zambia's expansive Kafue National Park, specifically located on the remote and wildlife-rich Busanga Plains. Surrounded by vast open grasslands that teem with game, this camp offers an authentic and intimate safari experience in one of Africa’s most untouched wilderness areas.
The Camp
With only four traditional tented chalets, Busanga Bush Camp is designed to offer a truly exclusive and personalized experience. The canvas tents are comfortably appointed, blending seamlessly into the natural environment. Each chalet provides an en-suite bathroom with hot water and eco-friendly toiletries, while large netted windows allow for panoramic views of the plains, offering a front-row seat to watch wildlife wander by from the comfort of your bed or private veranda.
Main Lodge: The heart of the camp is a cozy central area where guests can gather and relax after a day spent exploring the wilderness. The main lodge, built using local materials, includes a lounge, dining area, and a small bar. The open-air design maximizes the breathtaking views of the Busanga Plains, creating a constant connection to the surrounding wildlife.
Dining Experience
Busanga Bush Camp offers a bush dining experience that combines simplicity with rich, flavorful meals prepared by the camp’s talented chefs. Each meal is freshly made using locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of traditional African cuisine with an international flair. Meals are served in a variety of beautiful settings—whether it’s breakfast around a communal table as the sun rises, or a candlelit dinner under a canopy of stars. Guests can also enjoy bush picnics, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves even more deeply in nature.
Activities
Busanga Bush Camp is a wildlife lover’s paradise, offering a range of exciting activities to experience the diversity of the Busanga Plains.
Game Drives: The camp’s main focus is on game drives, where guests can explore the rich ecosystem of the plains. Large prides of lions, cheetahs, and other predators are frequently seen hunting the abundant herds of buffalo, lechwe, and wildebeest. Shy species like serval cats are also spotted occasionally, adding to the diversity.
Walking Safaris: For a more immersive experience, walking safaris are available, led by expert guides. These allow guests to engage with the landscape on a deeper level, observing smaller creatures, tracks, and learning about the intricate ecosystems that support life on the plains.
Birdwatching: The Busanga Plains are home to an incredible variety of bird species. From the striking wattled crane to colorful bee-eaters, birdwatchers will be thrilled with the opportunities to spot rare and endemic species.
Busanga Bush Camp offers a rustic yet comfortable safari experience, ideal for those seeking an intimate connection with nature in a stunning, remote location. With its small size, attention to detail, and deep integration into the wilderness, it ensures a personal and immersive experience that brings you face-to-face with some of Africa's most impressive wildlife, all while maintaining a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
From $1301 pppns