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Zambia

Explore Zambia

Home to one of the world’s largest waterfalls, vast rivers, and wide-open plains, Zambia offers rich wildlife and diverse landscapes. You can explore remote national parks where animals roam freely.

Visit markets and experience traditional ceremonies like the Kuomboka festival, where the Lozi people celebrate with music and dance.

Zambia also offers remote fishing spots along the Zambezi and Luangwa rivers, prized by anglers for their abundance of tiger fish. Your visit connects you directly to Zambia’s history, wildlife, and communities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Zambia at a glance

Known for its expansive wilderness and strong local traditions, Zambia is the ideal African Destination. You can visit the capital, Lusaka, for a view of modern urban life shaped by markets, politics, and fast-growing neighborhoods. In the south, Victoria Falls marks the border with Zimbabwe and remains a key destination for both locals and visitors. The country’s network of national parks, including South Luangwa and Kafue, supports a wide range of wildlife and is central to community-based conservation. Cultural festivals such as Kuomboka and Nc’wala highlight regional identities, with ceremonies led by local chiefs and rooted in seasonal patterns.

Zambia Key Facts

Zambia gives you open skies, warm temperatures, and seasonal rains that shape its wildlife movements and river levels.

The country has a population of about 20 million, and both the Zambian kwacha and the US dollar are widely used.

You can witness the power of Victoria Falls from the Zambian side, track animals through South Luangwa National Park, or follow the Zambezi River as it winds through remote wilderness and local communities.

Lusaka
20 million
Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
752,000 km²
May to October (Dry Season)
English / Bemba / Nyanja

Travel Requirements For Zambia

Zambia gives you open skies, warm temperatures, and seasonal rains that shape its wildlife movements and river levels.

The country has a population of about 20 million, and both the Zambian kwacha and the US dollar are widely used.

You can witness the power of Victoria Falls from the Zambian side, track animals through South Luangwa National Park, or follow the Zambezi River as it winds through remote wilderness and local communities.

Weather in Zambia

Zambia gives you open skies, warm temperatures, and seasonal rains that shape its wildlife movements and river levels.

The country has a population of about 20 million, and both the Zambian kwacha and the US dollar are widely used.

You can witness the power of Victoria Falls from the Zambian side, track animals through South Luangwa National Park, or follow the Zambezi River as it winds through remote wilderness and local communities.

What To Wear in Zambia

Zambia gives you open skies, warm temperatures, and seasonal rains that shape its wildlife movements and river levels.

The country has a population of about 20 million, and both the Zambian kwacha and the US dollar are widely used.

You can witness the power of Victoria Falls from the Zambian side, track animals through South Luangwa National Park, or follow the Zambezi River as it winds through remote wilderness and local communities.

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