Lusaka: Lower Zambezi & Siavonga 5-Day Adventure Tour

Lusaka (Province), Zambia



Explore Lower Zambezi National Park and Siavonga on a 5-day adventure tour from Lusaka. Enjoy game drives, sunset cruises, and a full-day boat cruise on Lake Kariba.

Lower Zambezi and Lake Kariba Game and Boat Cruise Tour

This five-day tour explores wildlife and waterways in Lower Zambezi National Park and Lake Kariba, ideal for active nature enthusiasts based in Lusaka.

Highlights

  • Full-day game drive in Lower Zambezi National Park
  • Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River and Lake Kariba
  • Full-day boat cruise exploring Lake Kariba
  • Delicious meals and comfortable accommodations
  • Experience Zambia's landscapes and diverse wildlife

Itinerary

Day 0: Meet and Greet
Meet your guide at your lodge or hotel in Lusaka for a tour briefing and preparation.

Day 1: Lusaka to Lower Zambezi National Park
Travel from Lusaka to Lower Zambezi National Park and check into your accommodation. Enjoy a late afternoon sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, followed by dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 2: Lower Zambezi National Park
Take a full-day game drive in Lower Zambezi National Park with a picnic lunch in the park. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Lower Zambezi to Siavonga
Travel to Siavonga and check into accommodation. In the afternoon, embark on a sunset cruise on Lake Kariba. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 4: Siavonga
Spend the day on a full-day boat cruise on Lake Kariba, including a picnic lunch on the water. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: End of Tour
Enjoy breakfast, check out, and transfer back to Lusaka, Livingstone, or your preferred destination.

Includes

  • Meet and greet session
  • Accommodation throughout the tour
  • Sunset cruises on the Zambezi River and Lake Kariba
  • Full-day game drive in Lower Zambezi National Park
  • Full-day boat cruise on Lake Kariba
  • Picnic lunches during excursions
  • Breakfast each day
  • Transfers back to Lusaka or Livingstone

Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • This tour involves long travel hours and outdoor activities; participants should be prepared.
  • Weather conditions may vary; pack appropriate clothing and gear.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, book in advance, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and binoculars. The ideal time to visit is during the dry season for better wildlife viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can see elephants, hippos, crocodiles, buffalos, various antelope species, and a wide range of birdlife native to Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park.
The tour explores Lower Zambezi National Park and Lake Kariba near Siavonga, offering a blend of wildlife viewing and lake cruising experiences.
The full-day game drive in Lower Zambezi National Park lasts approximately 8 hours, including stops for lunch and wildlife observation.
Yes, the itinerary includes a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River and Lake Kariba, providing opportunities to see aquatic wildlife and enjoy the scenery.
Yes, the tour includes comfortable accommodations as part of the package in Zambia.
You meet your guide on Day 0 in the lobby of your lodge or hotel in Zambia before the tour starts.
The tour offers delicious meals, and special dietary requests can be accommodated if informed in advance.
The full-day boat cruise on Lake Kariba is part of the 5-day tour package and is not typically offered separately.
The tour is designed for wildlife and nature enthusiasts and is generally suitable for older children; however, activity levels and wildlife sightings may vary.
Please check the official booking website for the most up-to-date availability and tour schedules in Zambia.

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