Safaris in Zambia

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our safaris in Zambia. Explore the beauty of Zambia's diverse landscapes, from the vast plains of the savannah to the lush forests teeming with wildlife. Our expert guides will lead you on thrilling game drives, where you can witness majestic lions, elephants, and giraffes in their natural habitat. For the more adventurous, we offer walking safaris, giving you a chance to get up close and personal with Zambia's incredible wildlife. Take a boat safari along the Zambezi River to spot hippos and crocodiles, or enjoy a bird-watching tour to see Zambia's impressive variety of bird species. Whether you're a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time visitor, our safaris cater to all levels of experience and interests. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Zambian wilderness, where every moment offers a new and exciting encounter with nature. Book your safari with us today and create lasting memories in Zambia that will stay with you forever.

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Bongwe Safaris

Bongwe Safaris, based at Bongwe's Bush Bar and Guest House, offer customised 3 and 4 day safaris to Bongwe Bush Camp located in a recently opened safari conservancy in the Northern Kafue. The secluded camp is on the banks of the Kafue River, the boundry of the Kafue National Park. The camp can take a maximum of 8…

Voyagers - Livingstone

Voyagers are an independent travel advisor not tied to any one lodge or camp. With offices in Livingstone, Lusaka, Ndola, Chingola and Kitwe and a new office opening in Solwezi, Voyagers have the widest geographical foot print of any travel company in Zambia. Voyagers offer: Accommodation bookings. Safari itineraries…

Voyagers - Ndola

The Bushcamp Company

Each of the six bushcamps is set in glorious surroundings and can accommodate a maximum of just eight guests, ensuring that your stay is a peaceful one and tailored to your personal needs. Together with the warmest of hospitality, sumptuous meals and first-class guides, our bushcamps are the perfect gateway for…

Dens Safari Tours & Transfers

Dens Safari Tour and Transfers offers a wide range of outdoor and wildlife adventures suited to your budget. We operate in the world famous Luangwa Valley, Lower Zambezi , Kafue and North Luangwa National Parks as well as several other less traveled parks and areas throughout Zambia. Not forgetting the might Victoria…

Bundu Adventures

Bundu Adventures offers the following exciting activities: Rafting Experiences for every season. The Zambezi river widely considered to be the very best rafting river in the world. Bundu offers half-day trips, day trips and multi-day trips up to Lake Kariba! Extreme Fishing. Swimming under the Victoria Falls…

Voyagers - Lusaka

Zambian Dawn Safaris

Zambian Dawn Safaris offers walking safaris in North Luangwa and Kasanka National Parks. From June through to October, they operate in the North Luangwa where they have a bush camp and a tented camp. In November the tented camp is moved to Kasanka for the spectacular bat migration - the largest migration of mammals in…

Voyagers - Chingola

River Horse Safaris

Canoeing safaris have been operating for over 27 years along the Lower Zambezi River. They have attracted many adventure seekers wishing to undergo a unique canoeing experience combined with wildlife viewing at its best. River Horse Safaris was established in 1994 and is run by its owner, Anthony Elton, who used his…

Mu-Fungata Safari Lodge

Mu-Fungata Safari Lodge is designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. Eight individual secluded, thatched cottages (including a family cottage) blend in with the indigenous trees that line the bank of the river. The accommodation inside, the spacious rooms are traditionally decorated with colourful ethnic…

Livingstone's Adventure

The Livingstone's Adventure Company provides a one-stop tourist adventure destination. and booking facility comprising: The African Queen Cruise Company. (operating the African Queen & African Princess vessels). Batoka Sky - Microlights. Batoka Sky - Helicopters. Livingstone Quad Company. Victoria Falls River Safaris…

Bushtracks Africa

Bushtracks staff have extensive knowledge of the areas in which they specialise and also of any new local suppliers. Bushtracks can therefore put together the best possible itinerary to suit any travellers, groups, incentives and conferences. Our associations with a wide range of suppliers enable us to provide the…

Kafue National Park

At 22 400Km2 (about the size of Wales) this is the largest of Zambia's parks and one of the larger national parks in the world. Fed by three large rivers, the Lunga, Lufupa and Kafue rivers this water rich park has a diverse range of wildlife. The game numbers are probably not as plentiful as the South Luangwa…

Robin Pope Safaris

Robin Pope Safaris launched in 1986, and have always believed in offering exceptional customer care and bespoke holidays. We offer architecturally-stunning safari homes, rustic, yet sophisticated safari properties, and none of our exclusive bush camps sleep more than twelve. Our camps in South Luangwa, Zambia are…

Voyagers - Kitwe

Alendo Travel Tours & Car Hire

Alendo Travel Tours & Car Hire are travel specialists who can provide up to date, accurate information regarding flights, accommodation, tours and destinations within Zambia. The Alendo team include experienced travel specialist who will suggest tour packages and custom designed trips for groups and individuals tailor…

Chiawa Camp

The multi award winning Chiawa Camp is located inside the Lower Zambezi National Park on the banks of the Zambezi River. The wonderfully shady camp comprises a central lounge/bar area with an upstairs viewing deck and nine luxury tents furnished with style and quality. Attention to detail is the watchword here, and…

Track and Trail River Camp

Track & Trail River Camp is a specialised photographic safari camp based in the Luangwa Valley overlooking the Luangwa River and close to the South Luangwa National Park. Peter Geraerdts, wildlife photographer and safari guide, takes individuals or small groups, both amateurs and professional photographers, on early…

South Luangwa National Park

The South Luangwa National Park is 9059 square kilometres of bush teaming with wild life. The Luangwa River flows through the Luangwa Valley, part of the Great Rift Valley. Forming the eastern boundary of the park the majority of lodges and camps are located along the banks of the iconic Luangwa river and its…

Safari Par Excellence

Safari Par Excellence are Zambia's Leading Adventure Specialists, they have been operating in the area since 1989 and so have a wealth of expertise under their belts. Fondly known as Safpar, they own and manage many of Livingstone's premier activities such as White Water Rafting, Canoeing, Game Drives Sunset Cruise…

Lower Zambezi National Park

The Lower Zambezi National Park on the banks of the Zambezi River, is Zambia's newest National Park. At only 4200 Km2 this is the smallest of the 'Big 3', South Luangwa, Kafue National Park and Lower Zambezi but the addition of the game management area surrounding the park and Mana Pools in Zimbabwe across the river…

Juls Africa Ltd

Juls Travel & Tours are able to cater to all your travel needs from car hire, domestic and international airline ticketing, arranging accommodation in and around Zambia, and planning tailor made tours within Zambia as well as organising overseas holidays and business trips. The company has a guest house with…

Shenton Safaris

Shenton Safaris offers Walking Safaris, Game Drives, Photographic Safaris as well as specialised Photographic Tours with international wildlife photography experts. All safaris are run out of Kaingo Camp and Mwamba Camp in the South Luangwa National Park. For the adventurous Shenton Safaris offer a chance to camp…

Zamsato - Zambia Safaris & Adventure Tours

Zamsato do not run a tick list safari. The guest is king, if their interest is in Grass or Beetles or Butterflies or. as long as the company know in advance they are prepared for it. Their game drives are extended with morning drives from as early as possible to midday or full day drives to reach other areas or like…

Mukuni Big Five Safaris

Elephant Back Safaris. The Mukuni Elephants are maintained in a free roaming environment, focusing on the elephant's psychological, physiological and social fulfilment. Our philosophy is based on understanding elephant behaviour within their natural environment. Elephants are natural and eager learners, and enjoy…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of safaris can I experience in Zambia?

In Zambia, you can enjoy game drives, walking safaris, boat safaris on the Zambezi River, and bird-watching tours.

Where are the best places to go on safari in Zambia?

Top safari destinations in Zambia include South Luangwa National Park, Lower Zambezi National Park, and Kafue National Park.

When is the best time to go on a safari in Zambia?

The dry season from May to October is ideal for safaris in Zambia due to better wildlife visibility and comfortable weather.

Can I see the Big Five animals on a safari in Zambia?

Yes, Zambia’s parks offer sightings of elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos, especially in places like Lower Zambezi and South Luangwa.

How safe are walking safaris in Zambia?

Walking safaris in Zambia are guided by experienced rangers who prioritize safety while providing close wildlife encounters.

Do I need a visa to go on a safari in Zambia?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality; check government guidelines before traveling to Zambia for safari.

Is it possible to take a boat safari in Zambia?

Yes, boat safaris along the Zambezi River offer opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species.

Who leads the safari tours in Zambia?

Safari tours in Zambia are typically led by expert local guides knowledgeable about the wildlife and ecosystems.

What should I pack for a safari in Zambia?

Pack lightweight neutral-colored clothing, sun protection, insect repellent, binoculars, and a camera for your Zambia safari.

Where can I book safaris in Zambia?

You can book safaris through local operators and lodges across Zambia; check their websites for details and availability.

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