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Walk in the footsteps of famous Victorian explorer Dr David Livingstone when heading to the Victoria Falls region of Zambia to stay in the luxury Sussi & Chuma lodge. Named after his two faithful Zambian retainers who took his body all the way back to England when he died, the two private houses and luxury lodge of this venue are situated in one of the most beautiful parts of Zambia on a fast-flowing bend in the Zambezi River.
Stay in luxury tree houses raised up on stilts to perch between the lush trees of the region overlooking the Zambezi River. Joined by a wooden walkway to the unique two-storey lounge and dining area, the rooms are elegantly and luxuriously appointed. The private houses offer an even more exclusive experience with their own private plunge pools and if so desired, a personal chef.
There is an abundance things to do in this region which is why it is an integral destination when visiting Zambia; explore the surrounding game reserves, take on the mighty Zambezi River by raft or canoe, visit Victoria Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world, and engage with local culture through visits to the villages. Spoil yourself at the luxury Sussi & Chuma Lodge by booking for a spa treatment or just relax on the shaded decks with their incredible views over the river.
Sussi & Chuma Lodge – sheer luxury safari indulgence near Victoria Falls
Indulge in luxury safari living at Sussi & Chuma Lodge in one of twelve spacious tree houses built into the living canopy of giant ebony trees that line the banks of the Zambezi River. Enjoy your own private view from the deck set out amongst the branches; even the view from the bed through the folding doors is glorious. All of the luxury bedrooms in these unique tree houses are en-suite with separate baths and showers, the rooms are appointed in style with deep cane chairs and amenities include a mini-bar, air-conditioning, mosquito nets, overhead fans and everything else that you would expect from a luxury lodge.
Relax on the main teak viewing decks and in or around the swimming pool. The on-site spa offers treatments ranging from manicures to massages. There is also a curio shop on site as well as laundry facilities.
If you book one of the two private houses, expect a five star experience as they each have two en-suite bedrooms, a spacious dining area, the services of a personal chef, an outdoor deck and a private plunge pool.
There is so much to do in this region; you really need to stay a while to fully capture the Victoria Falls Zambia experience. The luxury Sussi & Chuma Lodge is based in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park with its wealth of wildlife so take the opportunity to interact with Africa’s beautiful wildlife every chance that you can get.
Only 12km from the astounding Victoria Falls, this luxury lodge is perfectly placed for you to visit this natural wonder and explore the region by canoe or rafting trip or head for the skies in a microlight or the popular helicopter flip over the Falls themselves. A cultural village visit is easily arranged to get a handle on local customs and culture. Cruise down the Zambezi at sunset or if you are a keen angler, fishing safaris are available.
One of Africa’s adventure capitals, Victoria Falls offers you many outdoor options from elephant back riding, bungee jumping, white water rafting and more. All you need is a willing spirit, the luxury Sussi and Chuma Lodge will take care of the rest.
Sussi & Chuma Lodge is based 12km upstream from Victoria Falls on the Zambian side of the Zambezi River in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park.