Nyaminga GMA - Luangwa Valley

    • 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.

Species Available

  • Cape Buffalo

  • Leopard

  • Elephant

  • Lion

  • Hippo

  • Crocodile

  • Puku

  • Impala

  • 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