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South Luangwa National Park is in eastern Zambia, the southernmost of three national parks in the valley of the Luangwa River. It is a wildlife haven which is known to locals simply as "the South Park." [1] Concentrations of game along the meandering Luangwa River and its lagoons are amongst the most intense in
North Luangwa National Park is a national park in Zambia, [1] the northernmost of the three in the valley of the Luangwa River. Founded as a game reserve in 1938, it became a national park in 1972 and now covers 4,636 km².
Luangwa National Park can refer to either of two parks in Zambia: North Luangwa National Park; South Luangwa National Park This page was last edited on 29 ...
Mfuwe is the main settlement of South Luangwa National Park in the Eastern Province of Zambia, serving the tourism industry and wildlife conservation in the Luangwa Valley.It is located in Mambwe District, about 100 km (62 mi) west-north-west of Chipata.
Sioma Ngwezi National Park — in the remote far south-west, no facilities but some large herds of animals; South Luangwa National Park — world-famous as an icon of African wildlife, numerous lodges [3] West Lunga National Park — no facilities, no easy access, neglected, little wildlife but has potential for redevelopment.
Zambia's North Luangwa National Park was recognized as Zambia's first Green List site. It is managed by the Frankfurt Zoological Society and the Zambia Department of National Parks and Wildlife and is known for its black rhino and African elephant populations. [10] The park is also home to one of the ten remaining African lion strongholds. [2]
Most of the Luangwa Valley is protected by national parks or GMAs comprising one of the world's greatest wildlife areas: North Luangwa National Park, South Luangwa National Park, Luambe National Park and Lukusuzi National Parks, and Munyamadzi, Musalangu, Mukumgule, Lupande, Lumimba, Sandwe, Chisomo GMAs. Animals are plentiful and mostly well ...
The upper and middle parts of the valley contain the North Luangwa National Park and South Luangwa National Parks of Zambia. The river itself is home to large populations of hippopotamuses and crocodiles. The world's largest concentration of hippos lives in the Luangwa Valley.