Chichele Presidential Lodge

South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | Lodge

Travel Blogs from South Luangwa National Park

Zambia and Life on the Truck

A travel blog entry by yannakis

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... depending on where the campsite is it can be quite noisy so sleep deprivation is a common occurrence. Most campsites we go to though do give you an option to upgrade which means you can upgrade to a dorm, an air conditioned room or whatever is available – depending on the cost we sometimes take this option.

Generally on the truck we all sit in the same seats but if anyone wants to move they just ask and we move around. It was hard ...

Leopards of Luangwa

A travel blog entry by ashah_008

4

... of unsigned tracks that looked as though lots of vehicles had off-roaded in to the bush. Still we stuck to driving along the drying river bed and the various pans and lagoons that had been cut off from the main river in the hope of finding some cats. We managed to find a pride of ten lionesses across the Crocodile River. We watched them taking their afternoon siesta from ...

Day 10 - Zambia

A travel blog entry by katepettitpeace

1

... day with Habitat 4 Humanity – an NGO who specialise in a project called 'Shack to Sheik' – the rebuilding of community homes after natural disasters, or personal misfortunes. Initially, I was sceptical about the amount of impact we can actually make in one day, but my goodness, talk about all hands on deck! In the morning, we managed to ...

The Lion´s Share of South Luangwa

A travel blog entry by boysontour100

88

... massive kill last night so they were all happy, sleepy and relaxed. Our guide, David advised that if they were hungry there would be no way of getting so close as the lions would become aggressive. He explained that normally you would not see a lioness on her own with three male lions but what probably happened is that this lioness stayed with the three males to allow the rest of her pride to get away from the area as the male lions would have killed all of the cubs in the ...

An average Day at macha Hospital

A travel blog entry by rennashort

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... are a few dressing changes, which we use Ketamine IV or IM to sedate the patient. THere is an infected circumcision, a child with an extradigit on each foot for removal. There is a pregnant woman here for cervical incompetence who had lost two previous babies at 6 months when her cervix couldn’t hold them in and they were born premature, alive and died shortly after. So we put a few stitches (cerclage) into her cervix hoping to hold it closed this ...

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