Before You Go
- Confirm passport validity and entry requirements.
- Check whether a tourist visa is required.
- Keep digital copies of important documents.
- Consider purchasing travel insurance.
Lusaka
Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
English
MayβOct
CAT (UTC+2)
Welcome to Zambia, a Southern African country home to the thundering Victoria Falls and vast, wildlife-rich savanna. Victoria Falls, known locally as "The Smoke That Thunders," ranks among the most spectacular waterfalls on Earth. South Luangwa National Park offers exceptional walking safaris amid dense wildlife populations along the Luangwa River. Lusaka, the capital, provides a relaxed gateway to the country's renowned national parks and wilderness areas. Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park offers canoe safaris past elephants and hippos along the scenic river. Traditional villages throughout the country preserve rich customs, music, and craftsmanship. Zambia's commitment to low-impact tourism has helped preserve genuinely wild, uncrowded safari experiences. Zambia invites travelers to experience dramatic waterfalls and authentic African wilderness.
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Discover some of Zambia's most popular flavors, traditional dishes and memorable local treats during your visit.
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