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    Mfuwe Lodge, South Luangwa National Park

    Mfuwe Lodge

    Bush Camp · South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

    Luxury
    PlnrScore 56
    Best time
    Jun, Jul, Sep
    Suggested stay
    3-4 nights
    Health
    Malaria area: take prophylaxis
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    Mfuwe Lodge is a hotel near South Luangwa National Park.

    Why stay at Mfuwe Lodge

    • 39 mammal species recorded nearby

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
    Game Drive, Night Drive, Walking Safari, Community Visit, Mobile Safari, Sundowner, Spa
    Amenities
    Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Wifi, Dining, Bar, Lounge, Laundry, Curio Shop, Library, Gym

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    534

    Species

    39

    Mammals

    225

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Common Hippopotamus164 sightings
    • Maasai Giraffe143 sightings
    • African Savanna Elephant142 sightings
    • Puku130 sightings
    • Plains Zebra124 sightings
    • Nile Crocodile115 sightings
    • Leopard112 sightings
    • Yellow Baboon102 sightings
    • Lion95 sightings
    • Impala90 sightings

    Best time to stay at Mfuwe Lodge

    Best months:
    June
    July
    September
    Jan
    Fair24°C327mm
    Feb
    Fair24°C262mm
    Mar
    Fair24°C174mm
    Apr
    Great23°C53mm
    May
    Excellent22°C4mm
    Jun
    Excellent21°C1mm
    Jul
    Excellent21°C1mm
    Aug
    Excellent23°C2mm
    Sep
    Excellent26°C0mm
    Oct
    Excellent29°C5mm
    Nov
    Great29°C54mm
    Dec
    Fair27°C175mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Kakumbi Airstrip (FLAB)

    23 km from the park

    International airport

    Mfuwe International Airport (MFU)

    47 km from the park

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    Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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