Villa with plunge pool under large trees at Time + Tide Chinzombo, South Luangwa
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South Luangwa, Zambia

Time + Tide Chinzombo

At a glance

Children

All ages by prior arrangement (best 12+)

Activities

Private guiding per group is standard

Malaria

Malaria area

Family rooms

1 two-bedroom family villa

Private vehicle

Included — private guiding standard

Why families love it

Time + Tide Chinzombo for families

The dedicated two-bedroom family villa provides a spacious base, complete with its own plunge pool for relaxing between activities. With private guiding as standard for every group, your safari schedule can be tailored entirely to your family's pace. Younger guests can also engage with a dedicated programme that includes guided walks and visits to the local village, making this a fine choice for multigenerational travel.

Who it suits

Under 6

Private vehicle / own schedule included

Ages 6–11

Well suited

Teens

Well suited

Multigenerational

Family units

Family facts

Family accommodation
1 two-bedroom family villa
Private vehicle
Included — private guiding standard
Kids programme
Kids programme (village visits, walks)
Pool
Private plunge pool per villa
Wi-Fi
Yes
Open season
All year
Access
Mfuwe (MFU) — 45 min

Family accommodation

Where your family will stay

Luxury Family Safari Tent

2 bedrooms

Private pool · Private vehicle · Dedicated guide

Luxury Safari Tent

5 available

1 bedroom

Private pool

Experiences

What your family will do here

  • Walking Safaris

Rates & pricing

What a stay costs

From USD 1,330 per person per night

Plus mandatory park/conservation fees

SeasonDatesRate
Green Season1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026USD 1,330per person per night
Green Season1 Jan 2027 – 30 Jun 2027USD 1,330per person per night
Safari Season1 Jul 2027 – 31 Oct 2027USD 1,840per person per night
Green Season1 Nov 2027 – 31 Dec 2027USD 1,330per person per night

Family & child pricing

  • Ages 4–17 (sharing with an adult): Children 4-17 pay 50% of adult nightly rate and 50% of PF+CL (USD 50)
  • Families of 4 or fewer with a child under 12 must book a private vehicle: USD 570 per vehicle per night (USD 750 with private guide)

Mandatory fees

  • Park Fees + Conservation Levy (PF+CL): USD 100 per person per night · Payable in addition

Single travellers: 50% of nightly rate

Typically included

  • Meals
  • Laundry
  • Walking
  • Game drives
  • Local drinks
  • Accommodation
  • Airstrip transfers

Typically excluded

  • Park fees
  • Premium drinks
  • Private vehicle

Published rates, subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What age do children need to be to stay at Time + Tide Chinzombo?

Children of all ages are welcome. Detail: All ages by prior arrangement (best 12+).

Can children go on game drives / activities?

Private guiding per group is standard. Walking safaris are from age 12.

What family accommodation is there?

1 two-bedroom family villa.

Is there a kids' programme or babysitting?

Kids programme (village visits, walks).

Can we have a private vehicle?

Included — private guiding standard.

Is Time + Tide Chinzombo in a malaria area?

Time + Tide Chinzombo is in a malaria area — please take advice from a travel clinic before travelling.

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