Nekacheya Travel & Tours
Nekacheya Travel & Tours
National Parks
Zambian National Parks
Mosi oa Tunya National Park
The Mosi oa Tunya National Park, taking its name from the local name of the Victoria Falls which means 'the smoke that thunders', is the second smallest Park in Zambia. It is located in Livingstone and actually hosts the Victoria falls in it. The Park also boasts of having the only White Rhinos in the country hence known for having the popular Rhino Walks. Being located in the elephant corridor as well as having Buffalos as part of its fauna it gives you the perfect opportunity to cover three of the big five. Other fauna found include, the waterbuck, Burchell's Zebra, Giraffe, Hippos, Crocodile, various bird species including the fish eagle, etc.
South Luangwa National Park
This park has the highest concentration of wildlife making it a suitable destination for a great safari, this could be done through game drives or walking safaris. It is worth noting that the Luangwa valley is home to the Rhodesian giraffe popularly known as the Thornicroft's giraffe. You can only sport them here.
The park is also known as the valley of the leopard because of the high numbers of leopards found in it, while on safari you have a high chance of spotting a leopard.
Additionally the South Luangwa National Park is the first park to be declared self sustainable in the world by UNESCO.
Kafue National Park Safaris
Spend time in the Kafue National Park, it is the largest park in Zambia and one of the largest in Africa so it offers a perfect destination for a Zambian Safari or an African Safari. Being in the park allows you to get to the Busanga Plains which is one area of the Kafue National Park with a high concentration of wildlife, such as Lions, African Buffalo, Hippopotamus and it is home to 21 different species of antelopes.
Lower Zambezi National Park
Covering an area of 4,092 square kilometers along the banks of the Zambezi River, the Lower Zambezi National park does not disappoint in being a wildlife sanctuary in Zambia. Ranging from Elephants, Lions, leopards, painted dogs, to Hippos, crocodiles, and over 400 species of birds, it is one of the best destination for the safari enthusiast. What makes it unique is its remoteness which allows you experience the authentic African wilderness. The park is famous for its Canoe Safaris since most of the animals are usually around the water areas. It also has walking safaris which bring you closer to the wilderness.
Botswana National Parks
Chobe National Park Safaris
The Chobe national park has the highest elephant population density in Africa, this offers you a great opportunity to see the elephants, as well as crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes and many other animals. When doing the overnight safari in the Chobe there is a high probability of seeing the big cats on the early morning game drive when the cats are still active.
The park also includes the Okavango Delta, Makgadikgadi salt pans as well as the Moremi Game Reserve.
Kalahari Desert
The Desert is its own highlight. Apart from hosting two of the mentioned highlights and covering most of Botswana, its stretch covers two other countries and is home to the Bush men. You can do tour expedition with the bushmen.
Zimbabwe National Parks
Hwange National Parks
The Hwange National Park is the largest national park in Zimbabwe. It is famous for also hosting a large number of Elephants and South African wild dogs or painted wolfs. Apart from that it also has Lions, Zebra, brown spotted hyena, to mention but a few, and also several species of birds.
Mana Pools National Park
The Mana Pools National Park has been associated with walking and canoe safaris. The park has the highest concentration of Hippos and crocodiles as well as many bird species. Predators such lion can be spotted as they hunt for prey near the pools.
Namibia National Parks
Namib-Naukluft National Park
This is National Park mostly hosts the Namibian Desert. From the west coastal area of the Country stands the Namib desert - the oldest desert at 80 million years with its towering dunes. It is also home of the famous Deadvlei. This is a clay pan containing some ancient dead trees. You can also visit Kolmanskop Ghost Town here. From once a town that emerged as result of having one of the world's precious stone to now a remnant of old buildings depicting that man can transform harsh environments if they have the resources he needs.
Etosha National park
The park boast of 4 of the big five as it has no Buffalos. However this does not affect the shimmer of this hotspot. With most of its wildlife gathering along its waterholes during the dry season, it simply is a place to be to see how these adaptive creatures interact with each other.
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