Sunday, December 5, 2010

Track & Trail River Camp - Pride of the Luangwa

Physical Address
South Luangwa National Park
Mfuwe
Zambia
Concept (general info)
Track & Trail River Camp is a privately owned lodge offering 8.5.ha of unforgettable sunrises and panoramic views of the Luangwa river in an area of unspoiled wilderness.
Situated only a five minutes drive from the main entrance of the South Luangwa National Park the lodge offers a unique natural experience. Facilities and accommodation are scattered along the river frontage, surrounded by bushes are the more secluded luxury tented accommodation build on elevated hard wooden platforms.
Track & Trail River Camp’s down to earth feel is reflected in its relaxing atmosphere and its naturally-designed architecture. Local traditions of hospitality are combined with modern comforts such as an elevated swimming pool with unrevealed river views, gym, restaurant combining international and pan African style dishes and our ‘Lime tree’ bar. To complete your safari experience with a signature treatment at the on-site spa to relax the body and mind. Come and find your personal safari experience at Track & Trail River Camp.


Short description
Track & Trail River Camp is located on a breathtaking spot on the banks of the Luangwa River overlooking the South Luangwa National Park, Zambia. We are an owner run lodge that is specialized in photographic safaris and offer our guests all the comforts, while being situated in untouched wilderness. We pay great attention to detail and individual service. We want to awaken your senses, returning revitalized with your own personal experiences!

Bar & Restaurant
Our Lime Tree Lounge and outside dining area with traditional thatched roof are at river frontage. Here dining options are designed to make your stay diverse, exciting and slightly adventurous. And….if you want to challenge your own cooking abilities, simply ask for your own table bbq and choose & prepare your food just the way you like it.
Our bar is overlooking the South Luangwa National Park, a great location for our guests to swap holiday adventure stories. The bar opens at 8.00hrs each morning and offers all day drinks and snacks with sunset cocktails from 5.30pm until the last guest leaves.


Child policy
Children under 12 sharing with two full rate paying adults at 50%.

Rooms & Units
Views across the Luangwa river. Surrounded by the sounds of the bush. Select from our river front chalets & luxury tents or our more secluded luxury tents designed with both traditional style and comfort in mind. Our secluded luxury tents are ideal for a romantic getaway.
Each of our 4 chalets have a private balcony with stunning river views. Our spacious chalets feature high ceilings and hard wooden floors all with natural furnishing. The chalets can sleep 4 people.
Our 5 luxury tents combine traditional style with modern comfort/design with a private veranda, a spacious sitting & sleeping area and en-suite bathroom. The luxury tents are decorated with hard wooden furniture, natural materials are used to blend in with the surroundings.
All our accommodation is provided with electricity, a fan for refreshment and coffee & tea making facilities.
Season & rates


USD RATES 2011
All rates are per person per night starting from 01-11-2010 to 01-11-2011

All inclusive
Chalet Full Board
Chalet All inclusive Luxury tent Full board Luxury tent
Green season
01/11/09-30/06/10 255 125 235 105
Single supplement 75 40 70 30
Peak season
01/07/10-31/10/10 325 170 300 150
Single supplement 95 45 90 35
When staying 5 nights or more: less 5%
Christmas surcharge (22/12-04/01) 15%
*children under 12 and sharing with 2 full rate paying adults: at 50%

All Inclusive: inclusive of accommodation - all meals - small bites – laundry – all game activities (walking safari’s from 01/06-31/10) - park entry fees - airport transfers. Local drinks and house wine are included during the peak season, imported wines & spirits are extra.
Full Board: inclusive of accommodation – breakfast – lunch and 3-course dinner.

GPS coordinates
S13.09979
E031.79261

Features & Facilities

Accommodation: 4 double storey chalets, 5 luxury tents, campsite with summer huts and double storey platforms.

Activities nearby; game drives morning & night and walking safaris in South Luangwa National Park, bird watching, visit Kawaza cultural village, local textile fabric and wildlife education school.

Activities on premises; swimming, fitness

Conference; small groups 10-12 people

Dining; a la carte restaurant

Entertainment; TV room & library

Environment; gma/ national park

Event venues;

Facilities & services; a la carte restaurant, bar, elevated swimming pool on the river, gym, spa, library & lounge area, internet, laundry, airport transfers

Facilities rooms & units; 4 double storey chalets that can sleep 4, 5 luxury tents 2-4 people, campsite with summer huts and double storey platforms

Languages spoken; English, Nianja, Dutch, Spanish, Afrikaans

Specials

Themes specialized in photographic safaris, provide bean bags, tri pods etc. For safaris focused on photography we have a special equipped vehicle accompanied by professional wildlife photographer.