Zambia
Zambia is an exciting destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers! It’s home to the stunning Victoria Falls, where you can experience the "Mosi-oa-Tunya" (Smoke that Thunders) up close.
Western Grasslands, Zambia
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An exciting destination with something for everyone.
Zambia also offers incredible wildlife safaris in national parks like South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi, where you can spot lions, elephants, and more. With friendly people, breathtaking landscapes, and loads of outdoor activities, Zambia is perfect for anyone looking to connect with nature and create unforgettable memories!
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When To Visit
Seasonal secrets awaits
30
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December - Feburary
Summer
18
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March - May
Autumn
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June - August
Winter
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September - November
Spring
The best time to visit Zambia is typically during the dry winter months (June to August) for optimal viewing conditions and pleasant weather, but the Victoria Falls are still stunning year-round, especially during the wet season when they are at their most powerful.
Accommodation
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Zambia features intimate, design-conscious lodges and tented camps, particularly in national parks like South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi. The emphasis is on personalized safari experiences, sustainable luxury, and immersion in nature.
Activities
Experience it all
Victoria Falls – Design-Centric Luxury Stay
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Explore Lower Zambezi National Park – River Safari & Eco-Lodges
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Walking Safari in Kafue National Park – Design-Forward Tent Camps
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Discover the Wildlife of the Zambezi River
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Zambia’s weather is like a seasonal surprise!
Summer (Nov-Mar) is hot and rainy, transforming the landscapes into a lush green paradise. Winter (May-Oct) is dry and mild-ideal for safaris with warm days and cool nights. Pack light for daytime, but bring a jacket for those chilly evenings!
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Zambia’s habitats are pure adventure!
From the savannas of South Luangwa to the lush wetlands of Lower Zambezi, it’s a wildlife lover’s paradise. Explore forests, grasslands, and riverbanks, all buzzing with creatures. Whether hiking or cruising, Zambia’s diverse landscapes promise an unforgettable, wild experience!
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Zambia is a safari dream!
From lion-filled South Luangwa to elephants in Lower Zambezi, the wildlife here is unforgettable. Spot leopards, giraffes, and hippos along with hundreds of bird species. Whether walking or on a boat, Zambia’s animals offer the ultimate wild adventure-every moment’s a roar of excitement!
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Frequently Asked questions
All you need to know
Do I need a visa to visit Zambia?
Most visitors don’t need a visa for stays up to 90 days, so you’re good to go! Just make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date. If you're unsure, check with your local embassy to be extra sure, but generally, Zambia keeps it simple!
Is it safe to travel in Zambia?
Yes, Zambia is generally safe for travelers! Locals are friendly and welcoming, but just like anywhere, keep your wits about you and stick to well-known areas. With a little common sense, you’ll be able to enjoy this beautiful country with ease.
What currency is used in Zambia?
Zambia’s official currency is the Zambian Kwacha (ZMK), but US dollars are also widely accepted, especially in touristy spots. It's a good idea to have a bit of both, just in case! ATMs are easy to find in cities, so you won’t be stranded without cash.
What should I pack for a trip to Zambia?
Pack light, comfy clothes for daytime, and some warmer layers for the evening (it can get chilly in the evenings). Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and sturdy shoes for safaris. And if you’re heading to the falls or going on a boat, bring a waterproof camera for those epic shots!
Is Zambia good for solo travellers?
Absolutely! Zambia is a great spot for solo travelers. Whether you’re hiking to the falls, spotting wildlife on a safari, or exploring vibrant cities like Lusaka, you’ll find plenty of friendly people and exciting activities to make your trip unforgettable.
What languages are spoken in Zambia?
English is the official language (easy for travelers!), but there are about 70 other languages spoken across the country, including Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga. It’s fun to learn a few local greetings like “Shani?” (How are you?)-locals will love you for it!
When is the best time to visit Zambia?
The dry season, from May to October, is perfect for safaris-animals are easier to spot as they gather around waterholes. If you’re a fan of green landscapes and fewer tourists, the rainy season (November to April) has lush scenery and is great for birdwatching!
What time zone is Zambia in?
Zambia is in Central Africa Time (CAT), which is GMT +2. So, set your watch and get ready for your adventure.
Do I need a yellow fever vaccination to go to Zambia?
If you’re coming from a yellow fever zone, you’ll need proof of vaccination to enter Zambia. It’s an easy check-up to get sorted before you go, and you’ll be all set to explore this wild and wonderful country!
Do I need vaccinations before visiting Zambia?
It’s always good to check with your doctor, but generally, you’ll need vaccinations for Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Typhoid. If you’re traveling from a yellow fever area, you’ll need proof of that vaccination too. Just get the right shots, and you’ll be good to go!
Why do you need a guide in Zambia?
Zambia’s vast landscapes and wildlife are best explored with a local guide. They know all the best spots for animal sightings, hidden gems, and local culture. Plus, they keep you safe and offer insider knowledge that makes your trip way more enriching!
What type of tours can I do in Zambia?
Zambia is all about adventure! You can go on thrilling safaris in places like South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi, take a boat trip on Lake Kariba, or visit the iconic Victoria Falls. You can also do walking safaris, village tours, or even experience the thrill of white-water rafting!
What are the must-see places in Zambia?
You can’t visit Zambia without seeing the mighty Victoria Falls-one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World! For wildlife, check out South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi for epic safaris. Lake Kariba is perfect for a relaxing escape, and Kafue National Park is a hidden gem for nature lovers!
Is there malaria in Zambia?
Yes, malaria is present in certain areas, especially during the rainy season. But no worries-your doctor can help you with the right malaria meds to keep you safe, and with a little prevention, you’ll be all set to enjoy your Zambian adventure!
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