Nyaminga GMA - Luangwa Valley

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    • Dangerous Game + Plains Game

    • Size of Hunting Area: 175 000 hectares

    • Accommodation: Comfortable tented camp

    • International port of entry: Lusaka, Zambia

    • Season : June to November

    • Camp access: 1hr commercial flight followed by 5hr drive or private charter to camp

    • Bow and Rifle Hunting

  • The Luangwa Valley, is without doubt one of Africa’s most prized wildlife regions. Located in the eastern part of the country almost the entire length of the +- 350km of the Luangwa river is protected wildlife habitat.

    The Luangwa river is the life blood of the region as it is otherwise a dry and harsh environment. Seasonally the valley can change drastically from thick and wet in the early season to bone dry and hot in the late season.

  • Nyaminga GMA holds a wide range variety of habitat including large mopane woodlands, dense riverine thicket and rolling hills make for ideal big game country.

    Sections of the GMA, have some scattered permanent inhabitants, but there are large swaths of pristine wildlife habitat in between where the majority of your time will be spent.

Hunting — Nyaminga

Nyaminga GMA is a dangerous game paradise, and is the main focus of hunting here. Nyaminga GMA has some exceptional buffalo hunting is where wild and free roaming “dagga boys” or “kakulis” are tracked on foot and often taken at close range in exciting encounters. Nyaminga also has an excellent Leopard population where cats are frequently taken in day time. Nyaminga also has a good Lion and elephant population. Endemic to the Luangwa valley is the striking Cookson’s wildebeest which can be hunted in Nyaminga as well as good numbers of Hippo and Crocodile.

  • Cape Buffalo

  • Leopard

  • Elephant

  • Lion

  • Hippo

  • Crocodile

  • Puku

  • Impala

Species Available

  • Warthog

  • Kudu

  • Waterbuck - Common

  • Wildebeest - Cookson ́s

  • Bushbuck - Chobe

  • Duiker - Common

  • Roan

  • Spotted hyena

Camp — Nyaminga

The Nyaminga camp located in the eastern part of the concession on the banks of the Luangwa River is a rustic yet comfortable camp that provides all of the necessary amenities for comfort in the wilderness such as:

  • 24hr Solar Power

  • Starlink Wifi

  • Daily Laundry Services

  • Simple yet tasty meals

  • Local Beers

  • Good Quality South African Wines

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CONSERVATION

Conservation in Africa is an exhaustive and expensive endeavor. We would like to inform any of our potential hunters and clients that as a result of the funds generated from their hunts, these special areas will be protected and further developed into the future. These areas that firstly are strongholds of wildlife populations in their regions and secondly are important revenue streams for local communities. In many cases the life- blood of humans and wildlife alike are these areas especially in less than adequate agricultural zones.

Your funds will directly result in an on going in- crease and betterment of the following activities:

  • Anti Poaching Operations

  • Community Based Agricultural Projects in place to provide employment and an alternative to poaching

  • Development of Community Infrastructure such as Schools, Sanitary Water Facilities

  • Wildlife relocation and restocking of species to new areas

BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS

Quoted Rates

Daily Rates on all Safaris Include:
All meals and drinks while in camp, professional hunters fees, daily movements, national parks rangers where required.

Daily Rates on all Safaris Exclude the following:
Trophy Fees of any animals hunted, CITES tags + Ivory Registration where applicable, Accommodation and Movements outside of the hunting area, Gratuities to hunting team and camp staff, Dip and Pack of trophies, shipping of trophies.

Deposits

A deposit equal to 50% of the quoted daily rates is required in order to confirm your booking, the balance is required 60 days prior to your hunt commencing.

Trophy Fees

Trophy Fees are payable within 14 days of the end of your safari, any animal hit whether recovered or not will be charged for in full.

Medical and Evacuation Cover

All travelers are required to have both Medical Evacuation and Health Insurance, this can be provided for you by Backcountry Africa through our partners at Global Rescue.