Luangwa National Park

Luangwa National Park, park located in northeastern Zambia, southern Africa. Divided into two separate parks, one north and one south, the Luangwa National Park covers an area of 6,000 square miles (15,540 square km) and lies at an elevation varying from about 1,600 to 3,600 feet (500 to 1,100 metres). Following a period of decline in the 1970s and ’80s in which poaching was rife, efforts were made to revive the park. Formerly a game...