LUXURY IN ZAMBIA - RETHINKING SAFARIS
At Kafunta Safaris, we believe marble bathrooms or thread counts don’t define true luxury; it’s about space, silence, and the privilege of reconnecting with the wild. Most recently, we’ve shared this philosophy in leading travel magazines and safari journals, where we talk about rethinking safaris and why we say that luxury is a feeling.
Below you’ll find some of our published features and collaborations that explore what makes a safari in Zambia’s South Luangwa so unique.
Featured Articles and Safari Stories
Back to the Bush - where luxury is a feeling
In this feature for INBound SA magazine, we explore how the true essence of luxury on safari goes beyond thread counts and plunge pools. At Island Bush Camp in Zambia’s South Luangwa, it’s the feeling of space, silence, and connection — with nature, with people, and with oneself — that defines a truly enriching experience. Read more about how Kafunta Safaris invites travellers to slow down and reconnect in one of Africa’s most spectacular wilderness areas.
RETHINKING SAFARI: RETURNING TO A MORE CONSCIOUS JOURNEY
On a similar subject, we have also collaborated with CONSCIOUS EXPLORER on this article: “Rethinking Safari: Returning to a more conscious journey“
RETURN TO THE REAL
And finally, we were published in the Travel & Leisure Zambia, Zimbabwe & Botswana magazine, in their September 2025 edition. An article aptly named “Return to the Real: Rethinking safari one step at a time.




