Ila Safari Lodge sits on the Kafue River in southern Kafue National Park, taking its name from the Ila people traditionally associated with the surrounding floodplain.
Rooms & Table
The Rooms
Suites set along the riverbank, each with a private deck overlooking the Kafue River.
Food & Service
A relaxed, well-prepared dining programme served overlooking the river.
Activities
Game drives and boating along the Kafue River, with access to southern Kafue’s floodplain habitats.
Wildlife & Photography
The southern Kafue floodplain supports large herds of buffalo and a wide diversity of antelope, alongside healthy predator populations.
A Photographer's Note
Boat-based photography on the Kafue River offers a water-level perspective on hippo, crocodile and riverine birdlife.
Conservation & Impact
The lodge supports conservation initiatives across southern Kafue, one of Africa’s largest national parks by area.
Begin the Conversation
To arrange a tailor-made journey to this lodge, speak with your Kipekee Journey Lead.