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LILAYI LODGE – LUSAKA’S PREMIER BUSH RETREAT SINCE 1989

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SEO Title: Lilayi Lodge Lusaka – 5-Star Bush Retreat, Weddings & Game Lodge 30 Mins from Lusaka CBD

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Located in the picturesque woodlands just outside Lusaka, Lilayi Lodge is undoubtedly one of Zambia’s most unique venues, offering an exciting blend of benefits that cannot be matched anywhere else. Founded in 1989.

Just 30 minutes from Lusaka city centre yet a world away — a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern living. Set on a private game reserve with indigenous woodlands, Lilayi offers authentic bush experiences without leaving Lusaka.

Since 1989, Lilayi Lodge has been the ideal location to welcome friends and family and it is the perfect place to host your special day. Perfect for romantic getaways, family weekends, weddings, celebrations, and corporate meetings in serene surroundings.

Accommodation:

Luxury chalets & executive rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Private verandas overlooking bush
Premium bedding, daily housekeeping
Family-friendly & romantic options
Rated 4.5-4.6/5 stars [289 reviews on TripAdvisor] — Quaint, Charming, Great View

Experiences & Activities:

Game Drive — Any visit would not be complete without a game drive on our private reserve
Walking Safari — Immerse yourself in nature and learn about wildlife from our Game Rangers
Hiking Trails — Choose 2.5km, 5km or 10km trails through woodlands
Lilayi Wine Tasting Experience — Unique wine tasting — first for Zambia, includes our very own Lilayi Wine varietals
Lilayi Elephant Nursery — 2.8 miles away [108 reviews 4.6 stars]
Bird watching, nature walks
Events:

Weddings — Zambia's most sought-after wedding venue since 1989
Corporate — Conferences, team building, meetings in serene bush setting
Celebrations — Birthdays, anniversaries
Dining:

In-house restaurant — Mediterranean & local Zambian cuisine — venison carpaccio, pork belly, Zambian crayfish highly rated
Bar & lounge
5 restaurants within 5 miles, 305 within 10km including Chuma Grill, Marlin Restaurant, Mint Lounge
Rate: ££ — Avg $180-$280 per night — TripAdvisor: R5,349 — R7,678

AMENITIES
Private Game Reserve & wildlife viewing
Outdoor pool & garden
Restaurant & bar
Game drives & walking safaris
Hiking trails 2.5/5/10km
Wine tasting with own Lilayi varietals
Wedding & conference facilities
Free WiFi, parking
24hr security
Family-friendly, romantic
Gift shop, laundry
📞 CONTACT DETAILS - LILAYI LODGE
Physical Address:
Off Lilayi Road, Lilayi,
Lusaka, Zambia 10101
Note: Only route is via Kafue Road > Lilayi Road > Lilayi Police College > Lilayi Lodge. Do NOT use Waterworks or Kasama Road — incorrect.

Phone Numbers:

Call: +260 77 794 9730 / +260 211 840 435
WhatsApp / Mobile: +260 97 100 2010 / +260 97 1002010
Landline: +260 211 840 435
Emails:

Reservations: reservations@lilayi.com / reservations@lilayilodge.com
General: info@lilayi.com
Websites:

Official 1: https://www.lilayilodge.com
Official 2: https://www.lilayi.com
TripAdvisor: Lilayi Lodge - Off Lilayi Road Lusaka
Founded: 1989 | Employees: 43 | Revenue: $5.6M[2026]

Getting There:
26.6km / 16.6 miles from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
30 mins from Lusaka CBD via Kafue Road

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Lilayi Lodge - Off Lilayi Road Lusaka

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