Meet the Lions

Embark on an exclusive safari adventure at Wilderness Shumba, nestled in the heart of Zambia's Kafue National Park. Open for just five months each year after the seasonal rains, this intimate camp offers unparalleled wildlife encounters amidst the remote and diverse Busanga Plains. Witness epic exchanges between territorial lion prides and nomadic males while exploring the exceptional biodiversity of the area, which attracts a wealth of plains game and predators such as lion, wild dog, and cheetah. Named after the prides of lions frequenting the region, Shumba promises thrilling game drives, infrared-spotlit night safaris, and seasonal boating excursions, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the plains. Beyond wildlife adventures, guests can relax in elegant tented suites, enjoy delectable meals cooked over an open fire, and marvel at the star-studded night sky. Wilderness Shumba's presence supports vital conservation efforts, ensuring the protection of this pristine wilderness and providing employment opportunities for local communities.