9 day itinerary
Zambia
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lusaka
Welcome to Zambia! Upon arrival in Lusaka, you will be greeted by the warm African hospitality and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and settle in, and perhaps explore the vibrant capital city in the evening. You can visit the to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or indulge in some local cuisine at one of the city's many restaurants.
Day 2: Explore
Today, you will embark on an exciting adventure to one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders - . Take a short flight to , where you will be transferred to your hotel. Spend the day exploring the falls, marveling at the breathtaking views and feeling the mist on your face. You can also take a thrilling helicopter ride over the falls for a truly unforgettable experience.
Day 3:
Get ready for a day of adventure on the Zambezi River. Embark on a river safari, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy the tranquility of the river as you cruise along, taking in the beautiful scenery. In the afternoon, you can try your hand at fishing or simply relax on the riverbank and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.
Day 4:
Today, you will fly to , known for its incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your lodge. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive, where you can spot elephants, lions, leopards, and a wide variety of bird species. Enjoy a sundowner in the bush, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Day 5:
Experience the thrill of a walking safari in . Accompanied by an experienced guide, explore the park on foot, getting up close and personal with the wildlife. Learn about the flora and fauna of the park and gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystem. In the evening, enjoy a traditional African bush dinner under the stars.
Day 6:
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to a nearby village. Interact with the friendly locals, learn about their traditions and way of life, and perhaps participate in traditional dances or crafts. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of Zambia.
Day 7:
Fly to , a pristine wilderness area teeming with wildlife. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your lodge. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon, taking in the beautiful surroundings and relaxing by the river. In the evening, embark on a sunset boat cruise, where you can spot elephants, hippos, and other animals coming to the river to drink.
Day 8:
Today, embark on a thrilling canoe safari along the Zambezi River. Paddle through the tranquil waters, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush. Keep an eye out for elephants, buffalo, and a variety of bird species along the riverbanks. This is a unique and immersive way to experience the beauty of the national park.
Day 9: Departure
Sadly, it's time to say goodbye to Zambia. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Take with you memories of the incredible wildlife, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality that Zambia has to offer.