Flatdogs Camp
Authentic riverside safari camp offering diverse accommodation, personalised guiding, excellent food, and world-class game viewing in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park.Zambia
Flatdogs Camp is a relaxed, authentic safari lodge on the banks of the Luangwa River, perfectly positioned near the main gate of South Luangwa National Park — one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. The camp blends genuine bush ambience with comfortable accommodation and excellent guiding, offering immersive game viewing experiences across riverine landscapes, wildlife-rich watering holes, and the broader Luangwa ecosystem. Guests consistently praise the friendly service, delicious local-inspired cuisine, and exceptional value for money, making it ideal for families, couples, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Flatdogs Camp provides a range of safari accommodation options that harmonise with the wilderness of South Luangwa, from classic tents and chalets to unique elevated treehouse and private tented house experiences. Each stay contributes to wildlife conservation and community support through the Luangwa Conservation and Community Fund. On-site dining features à la carte meals with international and local flavours, and the camp serves as a base for guided game drives, walking safaris, and other immersive activities.
🛏️ Room Type
- Crocodile Nest: Exclusive tented house with private pool, dining area and deck for families/groups (4–6).
- Jackalberry Treehouse: Open-air, two-bedroom elevated treehouse overlooking a waterhole — great for adventure and wildlife viewing.
- Safari Tents: 7 luxury tents (including honeymoon and family tents) and 3 classic tents; all with en-suite bathrooms and river views.
- Chalets: Six stone chalets suitable for couples, friends, and families; larger units sleep 4–8.
🍽️ Dining Facilities
- À la carte Restaurant: Fresh local and international cuisine served in thatched indoor/outdoor settings with flexible meal times.
- Bar & Courtyard: Relaxed social area for drinks and sundowners overlooking the river.
🐘 Activities
- Guided game drives in South Luangwa National Park.
- Walking safaris for close-up wildlife and birding.
- Village visits and cultural experiences.
- Night game drives and wildlife viewing around watering holes.
🏕️ Lodge Facilities
- Private pool (Crocodile Nest) and multiple communal swimming pools.
- Wi-Fi in main areas, bar, courtyard, and restaurant.
- Library and lounge areas.
- Curio shop.
- Laundry service and transfers.
Included in Room Rate
- Accommodation and all meals.
- Two daily game-viewing activities (drives/safaris).
- Park entry fees and conservation contribution.
- Laundry service and Mfuwe airport transfers.
Excluded from Room Rate
- Beverages and personal items.
- Wi-Fi charges (where applicable).
- Optional extras and gratuities.