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Kafue National Park, Zambia
Closed December - March
+260 977 875573

Safari Experiences

The Guest Experience

Unfolding Adventures
at Mubuyu Bush Camp

Every day at Mubuyu is different. Whether you prefer the thrill of tracking lion on foot or the serenity of casting a line into the Kafue River, our experienced guides tailor each activity to your pace and interests. We believe in unhurried, immersive experiences that bring you closer to nature.

01
Sunrise

Awaken to the Wild

Coffee on your veranda as the Kafue mist clears. Watch as the morning wildlife begins its descent to the riverbank.

02
Morning

Intuitive Exploration

Led by professional guides, embark on a walking safari or game drive tailored to the day's wildlife movements.

03
Midday

The Art of Rest

Return to the retreat of your luxury chalet. A time for quiet reading, photography, or simply observing the river's flow.

04
Evening

Sunset Gathering

Sundowners by the water as the light turns gold. Shared stories around the campfire followed by dining under the stars.

Luxury game drive adventure in Kafue National Park

The Classic Safari

Expert-Led Game Drives

Our game drives are designed for those who seek to witness the grand spectacle of the Kafue from the comfort of our specially equipped safari vehicles. With a vast network of trails at our disposal, we venture deep into the heart of the park, where the diversity of wildlife is truly staggering.

Led by guides with decades of experience, these drives are not merely about ticking off the 'Big Five'. They are about understanding the complex interdependencies of the ecosystem. Whether it is tracking a pride of lions across the plains or observing the intricate social hierarchies of an elephant herd, our drives provide a window into the raw, unscripted drama of the bush.

We maintain a policy of low vehicle density, ensuring that your encounters are private and undisturbed. This exclusivity allows for longer, more meaningful observations and better photographic opportunities, all while preserving the tranquility of the environment.

Plan Your Drive
Professional guide leading a walking safari in Kafue National Park

Signature Activity

The Art of the Walking Safari

Zambia is the birthplace of the walking safari, and at Mubuyu, we honor this tradition with a deep sense of reverence. To step away from the vehicle is to engage with the bush on its own terms, where every scent, sound, and track tells a part of a larger story.

Led by our expert armed guides and scouts, you'll learn to read the signs of the wild—from tracking the subtle footprints of a leopard to identifying the medicinal properties of local flora. It’s an intimate, sensory experience that reveals the smaller wonders of the ecosystem often missed by vehicle, providing a profound sense of connection to the land.

Our walks are conducted with the utmost respect for the wildlife and the environment. We prioritize safety and education, ensuring that every step you take is informed by expertise and a commitment to conservation. This is safari at its most raw and rewarding.

  • Intimate wildlife encounters
  • Focus on tracking and bushcraft
  • Safe, armed professional guides
Enquire for Walking Safari

The Kafue Distinction

Why Kafue National Park Is Different

Untouched Remoteness

Unlike the busier commercial safari destinations, Kafue offers a vastness that is truly soul-stirring. Here, you are a guest in a wild, unmanaged landscape, far from the reach of mass tourism.

Conservation Focus

Our presence in the Kafue is guided by a commitment to preservation. We operate with a low-impact philosophy, ensuring that the ecosystem remains protected for generations to come.

Profound Authenticity

In the Kafue, there are no scripted encounters. Every sighting is the result of genuine discovery, facilitated by guides who have lived and breathed this wilderness for their entire lives.

Our Core Offerings

Amenities & Experiences

Tiger fishing on the Kafue River
River Fishing
Enjoy peaceful fishing trips along the Kafue River guided by local experts.
Open game viewer safari drive in Kafue National Park
Safari Drives
Explore the wildlife of Kafue National Park on guided safari drives.
Relaxing at the luxury riverside chalet
Lodging & Rest Houses
Comfortable stays surrounded by nature, right next to the river.
Gourmet dining experience in the bush
Food & Beverages
Enjoy delicious local and international meals prepared on site.
Family friendly walking safari activities
Family Activities
Fun for all ages including games, river activities, and more.
Guest using Wi-Fi in the main lodge
Free Wi-Fi
Stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of the bush.