The Lion Drive

You will be picked up from your Lodge or Hotel and driven to the stunning Dambwa Forest where our hospitality team will be waiting to greet you with snacks and refreshments in our welcome area, nestled amongst majestic winter thorn trees. Your guide for the activity will give you a safety briefing and give you information on our lion release programme.

You will be picked up from your lodge or hotel and taken out to the Dambwa Forest approx 25 KM outside of Livingstone

town. From here, you’ll enter the reserve for your game drive, and a chance to visit these pioneering lions. Your drive

will last approximately an hour and a half, after which you can stop for a soft drink or some water and then head back to your accommodation 

After this, you're ready to go, and you will be asked to climb into customised 4x4 vehichle wil be a guide and a lion handler, plus a researcher will also be present on the trip, who are all more than happy to answer any questions that you have. A maximum of 2 vehicles will be accompanying the trip.

Once aboard your vehicle you're ready to meet the stars of the day - 'The Lions.' Our Lions are radio collard so we can track them, you will receive a guaranteed lion sighting. From here, you will have the unique experience of watching the pride bond, socialise, eat, sleep, or perhaps as they search for game, stalk and chase.

Minimum age 8 years old, all minors aged between 8 and 18 must be accompanied by a guardian

All Children will be placed in the middle of the seating row

Cancellations within 24 hours of the tour pay 100% cancellation fee.