Our 2022 season ended on a good note with some amazing wildlife highlights. Although our camps are closed at the moment, we have ventured back to the Luangwa Valley during this emerald season to check on things, take a new boat into Tafika and start preparations for May’s opening. 2022 closed with the usual heat […]
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This dry season we’ve been pleasantly surprised by the mild heat of September and October which has proved to be even cooler than the UK summer. That said, it has still been warm enough to ensure plenty of hustle and bustle at the remaining waterholes and riverine areas. Before we get stuck into our news, […]
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As we move from winter into late dry season, there has been lots to keep us entertained and the chills haven’t only come from the last breath of winter. Our Remote Africa team have been very focused on regrouping after the pandemic and once again creating the best experiences in the areas that we love. […]
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As per usual, winter departs abruptly on an August breeze and the hot weather, that is so typical of the Luangwa, is back to stay for the rest of the season. With the heat comes thirsty animals all flocking to the remaining lagoons and the park’s life line – the Luangwa river. Fishing parties, mud […]
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Winter doesn’t make social distancing easy, and luckily it’s not something little bee-eaters have to worry about, but we’re getting good at offering great safaris with a personal appropriately-distanced touch. Although our camps aren’t exactly bustling with activity, there’s still lots of great news to share and we’ve welcomed some lovely guests who have enjoyed […]
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November closing The 2019 season has come to a close. It has been another good year, the end always coming around faster than expected. Mwaleshi, Takwela and the Chikoko Trails camps: Chikoko and Crocodile, were all packed away after their closing on the 31st of October, and we closed Tafika at the beginning of November […]
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October in the Luangwa It’s amazing to think we’ve come to the end of another great season. October has been busy with lots to reflect on, let alone looking back on the whole year (so we’ll do that in the next mailer). Those that could handle the heat have been rewarded with sizzling game viewing this […]
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September news September has certainly brought the heat. The temperatures have risen and the game viewing action heated up significantly. We’ve had some pretty amazing highlights which we’d love to share with you. Up North Alex has been enjoying several sightings of lion, leopard and elephant during his explorations around Takwela. The sightings have been […]
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July brings with it the birthday month for Christine Coppinger, John and Carol’s older daughter. This year, Christine was surprised with a trip up to Luangwa to spend some time with the family. While all together in the valley, it is customary to spend a night or two out at the Chikoko Trails together. This […]
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