Kaingo Camp

South Luangwa National Park, Zambia

A Shenton Safaris camp on the Luangwa River, renowned among photographers for its hide network and leopard sightings.

Overview

Kaingo Camp sits on the Luangwa River within South Luangwa National Park, a Shenton Safaris property particularly well regarded among photographers for its network of specialist hides and consistent leopard sightings.

Rooms & Table

The Rooms

Elevated thatched chalets overlooking the Luangwa River, each with a private veranda.

Food & Service

A relaxed, well-prepared dining programme served overlooking the river.

Activities

Game drives and walking safaris, plus access to the camp’s specialist hippo hide and elevated photographic hides along the river.

Wildlife & Photography

South Luangwa’s leopard density is among the highest in Africa, and Kaingo’s guiding is particularly focused on tracking and photographing them.

A Photographer's Note

Kaingo’s dedicated hides, including a below-water-level hippo hide, are considered among the best photographic infrastructure anywhere in Zambia.

Conservation & Impact

The camp supports Conservation South Luangwa’s anti-poaching and wildlife monitoring work across the valley.

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