Zambia Camps & Lodges
Kuyenda Bushcamp, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
A Tented Camp in Zambia
Camp Details
Forget infinity pools and wi-fi: Kuyenda’s simple and spacious rondavels (circular huts) open onto a spacious deck for the ultimate in bush views and come complete with open-air en suite bathroom. Panoramic windows overlook the surrounding plains and the incredible game that frequently saunters through camp, day, and night. The same can be said of the back-to-nature central lounge area – simply settle into a chair, look out over the rippling grasses, and the wildlife will come to you.
Top of the list at Kuyenda is a walking safari, with game drives also on offer both morning and afternoon/evening. Whether you are looking at a leopard or a termite mound, you will always be surrounded by some of the South Luangwa’s most diverse and breath-taking landscapes, guaranteeing that no two outings will ever be the same.
WHY CHOOSE KUYENDA BUSHCAMP?
- A charming and rustic camp that offers a true taste of the bush and embodies the authentic charm of old Africa.
- It may be the simplest of camps, but there’s something undeniably special about Kuyenda.
- The walking safari was born in the South Luangwa, so it’s only fitting that many of your outings will be on foot with the very finest guides.
Questions about Kuyenda
How basic is Kuyenda?
There are no infinity pools and no Wi-Fi. Accommodation is in simple, spacious rondavels, circular huts opening onto a deck with an open-air en suite bathroom and panoramic windows over the plains. It is the simplest of the bushcamps and deliberately so, offering an old-Africa feel that many guests come back for.
Can children stay here?
Children over 12 are welcome, and under-12s can come if you book the camp privately, which is worth considering given its size. Rates start from around US$595 per person per night and include accommodation, all meals, shared road transfers to and from Mfuwe Airport and between camps, shared activities, most bar drinks, laundry, service charge and 16 percent VAT.
Is walking the main activity?
It is top of the list here, with game drives available morning and afternoon or evening as well. The walking safari was born in South Luangwa, so being on foot with senior guides is the point of a stay. Game frequently walks through camp, day and night, so the lounge chairs earn their keep.
Activities
Kuyenda Bushcamp Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 January – 31 May; 1 November – 31 December | Chalets | US $ 595 |
| 2026 | 01 – 30 June | Chalets | US $ 724 |
| 2026 | 01 – 31 October | Chalets | US $ 711 |
| 2026 | 1 July – 30 September | Chalets | US $ 816 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Kuyenda Bushcamp rates include: Rates are per person per night sharing and include accommodation, all meals, shared road transfers to/from Mfuwe Airport and between camps, shared safari activities, and all bar aside from premium wine, tea and coffee, service charge, laundry, 16% VAT and service charge.
Questions about Kuyenda
How basic is Kuyenda?
There are no infinity pools and no Wi-Fi. Accommodation is in simple, spacious rondavels, circular huts opening onto a deck with an open-air en suite bathroom and panoramic windows over the plains. It is the simplest of the bushcamps and deliberately so, offering an old-Africa feel that many guests come back for.
Can children stay here?
Children over 12 are welcome, and under-12s can come if you book the camp privately, which is worth considering given its size. Rates start from around US$595 per person per night and include accommodation, all meals, shared road transfers to and from Mfuwe Airport and between camps, shared activities, most bar drinks, laundry, service charge and 16 percent VAT.
Is walking the main activity?
It is top of the list here, with game drives available morning and afternoon or evening as well. The walking safari was born in South Luangwa, so being on foot with senior guides is the point of a stay. Game frequently walks through camp, day and night, so the lounge chairs earn their keep.
Activities
Child Policy
Children over 12 are welcome (under 12s welcome if a private camp is booked).
Questions about Kuyenda
How basic is Kuyenda?
There are no infinity pools and no Wi-Fi. Accommodation is in simple, spacious rondavels, circular huts opening onto a deck with an open-air en suite bathroom and panoramic windows over the plains. It is the simplest of the bushcamps and deliberately so, offering an old-Africa feel that many guests come back for.
Can children stay here?
Children over 12 are welcome, and under-12s can come if you book the camp privately, which is worth considering given its size. Rates start from around US$595 per person per night and include accommodation, all meals, shared road transfers to and from Mfuwe Airport and between camps, shared activities, most bar drinks, laundry, service charge and 16 percent VAT.
Is walking the main activity?
It is top of the list here, with game drives available morning and afternoon or evening as well. The walking safari was born in South Luangwa, so being on foot with senior guides is the point of a stay. Game frequently walks through camp, day and night, so the lounge chairs earn their keep.
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