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Zambia Travel Guide

Zambia, located in southern Africa, is a landlocked country known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Zambia boasts an array of natural wonders, including the majestic Victoria Falls, abundant national parks teeming with wildlife, and the mighty Zambezi River. The country's vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and adventure activities make it a top choice for travellers seeking an authentic African experience.

Here's a brief guide to help you plan your trip to this captivating destination:

Best Time to Visit

The dry season, from May to October, is considered the best time to visit Zambia for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities, with clear skies and cooler temperatures. The wet season, from November to April, brings lush landscapes and excellent birdwatching opportunities but can also make some areas inaccessible due to heavy rains.

Activities to Do

From thrilling safaris in renowned national parks like South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi to adrenaline-pumping adventures at Victoria Falls, Zambia offers a wide range of activities for every traveller. Explore the Zambezi River on boat cruises, embark on walking safaris to encounter wildlife up close, or immerse yourself in local culture by visiting traditional villages and markets.

Travel Advice

Prioritize safety by staying informed about local conditions, following travel advisories, and taking necessary health precautions. Respect wildlife and local customs, exchange currency for Zambian kwacha upon arrival, and support responsible tourism practices.

Finally, Zambia is a diverse and enchanting destination that offers something for every traveller. At Zambezi Expedition, we provide tailored itineraries, expert guides, and unforgettable experiences to ensure your journey through Zambia is both seamless and extraordinary.

Contact our travel advisors to get detailed information about Zambia Travel Packages today!

Places To Visit

Best Time to Visit Zambia

Zambia, located in the heart of southern Africa, is renowned for its diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and, of course, the majestic Victoria Falls

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Activities to do in Zambia

in the heart of Southern Africa, Zambia is a land of breathtaking natural beauty and diverse wildlife. From its vast plains to its mighty rivers and iconic waterfalls

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Zambia Travel Advice

Located in the heart of Southern Africa, Zambia is a land of breathtaking natural beauty and rich wildlife

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Zambia Travel Safety

Located in the heart of Southern Africa, Zambia beckons travellers with its stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife.

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Zambia Safari Cost

Zambia Safari promises an unforgettable adventure amidst the splendour of African wildlife and landscapes.

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Ultimate Travel Experience

Explore Zambia's natural wonders like Victoria Falls and South Luangwa National Park, encounter diverse wildlife on safari, and immerse yourself in local culture for an unforgettable travel experience.

Dear Oscar thank you for a well organized boat cruise and a excellent dinner the crew and staff were very friendly , accommodating and professional…. My guests did enjoy the venue and I will definitely recommend your service to other people in the meantime stay healthy and I wish you many more guests.

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USA

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Top Attractions

Zambia's top attractions include Victoria Falls, one of the largest and most awe-inspiring waterfalls in the world, South Luangwa National Park for exceptional wildlife viewing, Lower Zambezi National Park for pristine wilderness, Kafue National Park for diverse ecosystems, and the majestic Zambezi River for thrilling adventures.

Best Time To Visit Zambia

The Best Time to Visit Zambia is during the dry season from May to October, known as the peak and high seasons, offering optimal wildlife viewing and pleasant weather. Low season, during the wet months from November to April, is ideal for birdwatching and discounted rates, though some areas may be inaccessible.

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Quick Country Facts

    Time Zone: Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2)
    Captial: Lusaka
    Currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

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