ZAMBIA
"Where majestic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich culture come together to create an unforgettable African experience."
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Come and experience one of Southern Africa's best kept secrets with us...
Zambia, a hidden gem in the heart of Southern Africa, offers an unspoiled and authentic safari experience filled with rich wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the thundering Victoria Falls in Livingstone to the vast plains of Kafue National Park, the country delivers unforgettable adventures for every safari enthusiast.
South Luangwa National Park is a paradise for wildlife photographers, with its remarkable sightings of big cats, elephants, buffalos, and abundant game. For a rare spectacle, Kasanka National Park hosts the world’s largest bat migration, when millions fill the skies in a breathtaking natural event. The Lower Zambezi River invites exploration by canoe, while walking safaris offer an intimate, up-close connection with the wilderness.
As one of Africa’s best-kept safari secrets, Zambia blends untamed beauty with unique, off-the-beaten-track experiences. It’s a destination where adventure, tranquility, and natural wonder come together to create memories that last a lifetime.
If you are adding in a visit to Victoria Falls onto your itinerary, take a look at which side of the falls is best for you here.
Zambia Uncovered - an incredible exploration...
Zambia, celebrated for its natural wonders and abundant wildlife, invites travelers on an unforgettable journey through some of Africa’s most iconic destinations — Victoria Falls, Kafue National Park, and South Luangwa National Park.
The adventure begins at the legendary Victoria Falls, where the mighty Zambezi River plunges into a dramatic gorge, creating a thunderous curtain of water and mist. Visitors can explore the lush rainforest, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, and capture awe-inspiring photographs of one of the world’s great natural spectacles.
Next, Kafue National Park — one of Africa’s largest and most diverse reserves — offers vast grasslands, woodlands, and riverine forests teeming with elephants, hippos, zebras, and prolific birdlife. Game drives and boat safaris immerse guests in its untamed beauty.
The journey culminates in South Luangwa National Park, famed for its high wildlife density and pioneering walking safaris. Guided by expert rangers, travelers experience the African bush up close, encountering lions, leopards, antelopes, and more. Together, these experiences showcase Zambia’s wild spirit, diverse landscapes, and unforgettable safari adventures.
Our favourite regions to explore in Zambia
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South Luangwa National Park
South Luangwa National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Zambia, known for its incredible predator sightings and diverse wildlife. The park is home to a high concentration of leopards, as well as lions, wild dogs, and hyenas. Visitors can also spot large elephant herds, giraffes, and numerous antelope species. Walking safaris are a highlight of the park, offering a unique and immersive wildlife experience. A visit to South Luangwa is a must for any safari enthusiast.
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Lower Zambezi National Park
Lower Zambezi National Park is a stunning and remote wilderness area that offers a unique safari experience. The park is situated along the Zambezi River, and visitors can enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and canoeing safaris. The river is home to large elephant herds, hippos, and crocodiles, and visitors can also spot lions, leopards, and wild dogs. Fishing and bird watching are also popular activities in the park. A visit to Lower Zambezi promises an unforgettable safari adventure.
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Kafue National Park
Kafue National Park is Zambia's largest national park and offers a diverse range of wildlife and landscapes. Visitors can spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and many other animals, as well as a variety of bird species. The park's rivers and wetlands provide opportunities for boat safaris and fishing, while walking safaris offer a unique and immersive wildlife experience. Kafue is a great off-the-beaten-track safari destination and a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic and wild safari experience.
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Liuwa Plains National Park
Liuwa Plains National Park is a remote and untouched wilderness area that offers a unique and unspoiled safari experience. The park is home to a vast array of wildlife, including the second-largest wildebeest migration in Africa. Visitors can also spot hyenas, lions, cheetahs, and many other animals, as well as a variety of bird species. The park's flat plains and stunning sunsets make it a great destination for photographers. Liuwa Plains is a hidden gem and a must-visit for any safari addict
Frequently Asked Questions:
Why is Zambia famous for safaris?
Zambia is known as the home of the walking safari, offering a true wilderness experience in iconic parks like South Luangwa, Lower Zambezi, and Kafue. It’s a top choice for travelers seeking remote, crowd-free safaris, rich wildlife sightings, and authentic bush camps.
When is the best time to visit Zambia for safari and Victoria Falls?
The best time to visit Zambia for safari is June to October (dry season), when wildlife gathers around rivers and lagoons. For Victoria Falls, visit February to May for the most dramatic water flow, or in August to December for thrilling low-water activities like swimming in Devil’s Pool.
Do I need a visa to travel to Zambia?
Yes, most travelers require a visa, which is available online as an eVisa or upon arrival. Zambia also offers the KAZA Univisa, allowing seamless travel between Zambia and Zimbabwe, perfect for trips that include Victoria Falls.
Is Zambia safe for safari travelers?
Yes, Zambia is safe for tourists, especially with a trusted safari operator. We provide private transfers, expert guides, and carefully selected lodges to ensure your safari experience is secure, comfortable, and worry-free.
What wildlife will I see in Zambia?
Zambia is home to leopards, lions, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and over 400 bird species. South Luangwa is famous for its high leopard density, while the Lower Zambezi offers spectacular game viewing by boat, canoe, and walking safaris.
Can I combine Zambia with other African safari destinations?
Absolutely! Zambia pairs perfectly with Botswana, Namibia, or Zimbabwe for a multi-country safari. Many travelers also add a beach escape in Mozambique or Zanzibar to create a well-rounded African holiday.