Sussi & Chuma - Victoria Falls Zambia

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Sussi and Chuma is an enchanting riverbank hideaway just 10 minutes upstream of the Victoria Falls along the Zambezi river next to Zambia s Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park

Sussi Chuma named after David Livingstone s faithful friends and who carried his body from the interior to the British embassy at Dar-es-Salaam consists of an exclusive upmarket lodge which takes full advantage of its lovely river-bank setting

Accommodation

Guest accommodation consists of ten generously sized luxury tree-houses built into the living canopy of giant ebony trees lining the bank of the Zambezi River Each unit has a private view of the river from its own deck among the branches

Each house has folding doors which open completely to allow you to lie in your muslin swathed bed and gaze at the river or to catch the scarlet underwing of a Livingstone Lourie as it conveniently perches at eye level

Chuma House is an exclusive villa offering 2 en-suite bedrooms - one double room with a bath and outdoor shower and one twin room with a bath and indoor shower a spacious lounge and dining area kitchenette outdoor verandah barbeque area and private swimming pool

The second bedroom can be converted into a private office area with telephone and computer modem link Additional facilities include Satellite TV and a fully stocked bar Guests will have a private chef to cook all meals and a private guide vehicle and boat for all activities

The houses feature large baths and separate showers deep cane chairs on the teak veranda a cotton wrap draped across a white linen chair scented candles by the bath a cooling fan and a discreet fridge for those private sundowners

All tree-houses are en suite with both a shower and bath Each unit has a private view of the Zambezi from its own deck among the branches air conditioning mini bar mosquito nets overhead fan tea coffee making facilities and hairdryer

Dining

A wide range of cuisine is served at Sussi Lodge blending local ingredients with international flavours Meals are served outdoors where possible and often around a boma fire in the evening

Activities Facilities

Your tour of the Victoria Falls and rainforest has placed unforgettable images in your mind the thrilling power and beauty now captured on film to take home

After a morning drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park to see the rare rhinoceros lunch will be a delicious spread served in the airy dining-room overlooking one of Africa s greatest rivers

When you re not busy marveling at the Falls themselves or enjoying the activities in this the adrenaline capital of Africa you can relax alongside the lodge swimming pool or on the raised bar lounge deck The main lodge also has a Safari Spa for those essential pampering sessions

Activities offered at Susi Chuma include game drives in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park where guests can see a variety of game including white rhino elephant buffalo and giraffe

Tours of the incredible Victoria Falls a World Heritage Site are a must as they give guests an opportunity to experience one of the 7 great natural wonders of the world

Other activities available include cultural tour of Livingstone shopping tour of Livingstone town sunrise or sunset river cruise fishing white water rafting bungee jumping microlight helicopter flights canoeing horseback safaris elephant back safaris nature walks and boat cruises

Other facilities available include swimming pool curio shop conference facilities and laundry service

The Zambezi River sweeps past your tree house in unrestrained splendour as it surges on to its destiny with the waterfall downstream A hippo breaks the surface its guttural belly laugh rising above the water s own turbulent voice This is your personal piece of Africa

Resident wildlife such as hippopotamus and elephant is likely to wander through the Lodge grounds at any time since in the National Park they have priority A wide choice of activities adds to the attractions of this elegant secluded retreat

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