Sanctuary Puku Ridge

Overview

Piku Ridge is located within South Luangwa Zambia. It overlooks the Kakumbi Floodplain where the lush grasslands support various wildlife species. The Peku antelope is also found within this region. An incredible opportunity for guests here is to experience the night time game drives which provide a chance to explore nocturnal animals and even experience leopards hunting. You will come in close encounters with lions, elephants, buffaloes, wild dogs and hippos within this region. Birdwatchers have an incredible chance to experience over four hundred species of birdlife within this area. This ridge is an ideal accommodation for romantic couples.

Highlights

  • In the remote South Luangwa
  • Panoramic views of the valley
  • Large tents with al fresco showers
  • Eco-friendly tented camp
  • See white-faced Thornicroft giraffe
  • Walking safaris with expert guide & armed scout
  • Enjoy thrilling night game drives
  • Sanctuary Retreats Collectionexcellence

Recent Press

Tripadvisor – Certificate of Excellence 2015

More Information

Location

Zambia, South Luangwa National Park

Type of Accommodation

Tented Camp

Comfort Level

Comfortable

Facilities

The Piku Ridge offers a number of facilities for its guests to enjoy. It has a communal area which is spacious, airy and has an open front that holds incredible views of the surrounding nature. The communal area is equipped with a log-fire and comfortable sofas. The main bar and lounge area are also enclosed within the communal area. Piku Ridge features a private terrace under the main lounge area, a rock constructed swimming pool, and views of antelopes by the river.

General Facilities

  •  Wi-fi available
  •  Bar
  •  Laundry service

Dining

The dining is best experienced when you are sharing personal safari stories with the fellow guests. Dinners are experienced outside in the open under the starlit sky by a log fire. The dining area inside is a beautiful design with chandeliers and a warm ambiance. The meals are delicious and well presented. Chefs at the Piku Ridge specialize in both international and local cuisines and offer a wonderful variety within its menu.

Rooms

Luxury Tent

The tents are a luxurious stay and feature only seven within the accommodation area. Due to limited tents only seven guests at a time are accommodated, which provides for an intimate and personalized wilderness safari experience. The tents are equipped with a lounge area, sophisticated beds, writing desk and a private viewing deck. The tents facilitate guests with mosquito nettings and meshed windows that protect the tent from insects. There are en-suite bathrooms which feature hot-tubs and outdoor showers for guests to blend in with the wilderness around.

Room Amenities

Luxury Tent AMENITIES

  •  Fan
  •  En-suite bath and shower
  •  Mosquito net
  •  Outdoor shower
  •  Outdoor area
  •  Twin bed available

Activities

  • Game drives
  • Guided walking safaris
  • Guided walks
  • Night drives

Tour Rates

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Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently.

Please treat all pricing as a guide only:

  • All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice
  • Single supplements may apply
  • Rates may be different for different room types
  • The most competitive rates for accommodation are available in our tailored packages

Request a quote or speak to one of our African Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.