Kafue National Park safari allows you to watch antelope being hunted by predators. It is one of the biggest parks on the globe. It is a wildlife-rich area, thanks to its sheer size. All the rare species in Kafue await your discovery. The park occupies an area of 22,500 Km square. It compromises diverse flora and fauna. Moreover, there are also more areas to explore. The adventure paradise lies on a flat horizontal landscape. The flora found at the park is miombo woodland and savanna grasslands. There is periodic flooding in various areas, which results in wetland and lake formation. Busanga Plain’s busts at the seams with wildlife. Multiple grazing creatures feed on the green plains as the predators hunt them. There are numerous luxury camps and lodges at Kafue National Park. The dry seasons are ideal for game viewing at Kafue River. Kafue Safari comes with breathtaking wildlife. There are 158-mammal breeds. These include; lions, leopards, cheetah, hyena, elephants, hippopotamus, buffalo, zebra, crocodile, and various categories of antelopes.
The large area of Kafue grants an exciting peaceful safari. It is ideal for a private safari. You will hardly encounter several tourists thanks to the vast size. Unfortunately, there are no giraffes and rhinos here. The camps and lodges are unfenced. Hence, you get to experience the wild lifestyle. Bird lovers at Kafue National Park can watch African Finfoot, Bohm’s bee-eater, Pel’s fishing owl, vultures, hornbills, rollers, among others. Some of the activities you can do are; walking safaris, game drives, night drives, fishing, boating, and canoeing. Another fun activity is taking a hot air balloon over the Busunga Plain.
The Best time to visit Kafue National Park
The ideal time to visit Kafue National Park is during the dry season, that is April-November. It normally floods from December to March. Birding is best during the wet summer season. At this time, you can spot the migratory birds. Unfortunately, the park is a risky malaria zone.
