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Exploring The Uncharted: A Deep Dive Into Zambia's Travel Destinations

Welcome, intrepid explorers, to our series of blog posts dedicated to the spectacular and diverse landscapes of Zambia! This southern African gem is overflowing with wonders waiting to be unveiled.

As we journey together, we'll walk along the thundering Victoria Falls, meander through the winding alleys of Lusaka's bustling markets, and embark on breathtaking safari adventures in the vast plains of South Luangwa National Park. Each post in this series aims to provide not only a descriptive recounting of our experiences but also practical tips, cultural insights, and inspiring stories to fuel your wanderlust.

So tighten your seat belts, travellers, as we embark on this virtual exploration of Zambia, an untouched paradise that offers an authentic slice of the African wilderness, rich tribal traditions, and heartwarming hospitality.

From Roaring Waterfalls To Roving Wildlife: A Whirlwind Adventure Through Zambia's Natural Spectacles And Cultural Treasures


 

  • 10 Best Lodges in Zambia
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    10 Best Lodges in Zambia

    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Africa as we unveil the 10 best lodges in Zambia, each offering a perfect blend of opulence and adventure. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife, Zambia is home to some of the world's most exquisite safari lodges.

    From the majestic Victoria Falls to the serene Zambezi River, each lodge provides a unique gateway to Zambia's natural wonders. Picture yourself waking up to the sounds of the wild, enjoying world-class amenities, and engaging in thrilling activities like game drives, walking safaris and canoeing safaris.

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  • 10 Reasons to Visit the Luangwa National Park
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    10 Reasons to Visit the Luangwa National Park

    If you're dreaming of an unforgettable safari adventure, look no further than Zambia's stunning South Luangwa National Park. Known for its incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and unique safari experiences, this Zambian gem offers something for everyone.

    From walking safaris to birdwatching, here are 10 compelling reasons to visit Luangwa National Park and immerse yourself in the heart of Africa's wilderness. Whether you're an avid wildlife enthusiast, a photography buff, or simply looking for an unforgettable safari, Luangwa National Park has something to offer for everyone.

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  • Zambia Travel Bucket List
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    zambia travel bucket list

    Are you dreaming of an unforgettable adventure in Africa? Look no further than Zambia! This travel bucket list covers the top must-see destinations and experiences, from the majestic Victoria Falls to thrilling safaris and vibrant cultural festivals.

    Whether you're an adrenaline junkie, a wildlife enthusiast, or a culture lover, Zambia offers a diverse array of activities and sights that cater to every type of traveller. Get ready to explore vast landscapes, immerse yourself in local traditions, and enjoy unique wildlife encounters that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

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  • Devil's Pool Victoria Falls
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    Devil's Pool Victoria Falls

    The Devil's Pool is a natural pool at the edge of Victoria Falls. It is created by the Zambezi River and it's really cool.

    You can swim right up to the edge and you will be close enough that you will feel like you are going to plunge over as well as dizzy from all of the water around you.

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  • The Perfect Victoria Falls Honeymoon Safari
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    Victoria Falls Honeymoon Safari
    Victoria Falls is the ideal destination for a honeymoon or romantic safari. Victoria Falls is an awe-inspiring sight, and it's easy to see why it has become one of the most popular destinations for couples on honeymoon or romantic safari.
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  • The South Luangwa Experience
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    The South Luangwa Experience
    Part 4 of our series describing Zambia. We are now in the South Luangwa National Park, compliments of Time+Tide. The wildlife, the birdlife, the scenery, the walking, the game drives - the National Park is absolutely amazing and wild.
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  • The Lower Zambezi Experience
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    The Lower Zambezi Experience
    The Lower Zambezi Experience, part 3 where we now explore the Lower Zambezi region of Zambia, home to amazing wildlife and the Lower Zambezi National Park. Taking in canoeing while staying at Sausage Tree Camp and Old Mondoro.
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  • The Tongabezi Experience
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    The Tongabezi Experience
    The Tongabezi Experience, part 2 in the series, is a stay at one of Africa's most loved safari experiences. We visit this amazing privately owned and run lodge located in the most stunning settings upstream on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls.
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  • Livingstone, Lower Zambezi and Luangwa Safari
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    Livingstone, Lower Zambezi and Luangwa Safari
    Part 1, Zambia was the destination for Senior Consultant Nicky on an educational trip to experience Livingstone and Victoria Falls, the Lower Zambezi and Luangwa National Parks. Read on to hear about her experiences.
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  • Canoeing On The Upper Zambezi
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    Canoeing On The Upper Zambezi
    Your correspondent has been travelling and going on safari in Africa since the early 1980s. I have lost count of the many, majestic sunsets, of the unique wildlife moments accidentally captured by a camera and of the multitude of happy days with friends in remote places.
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  • Best Victoria Falls Adventure Activities
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    Best Victoria Falls Adventure Activities
    The Victoria Falls is not only celebrated as one of the worlds most beautiful sights but it also is known as the adventure capital of Africa. With Victoria Falls being on most safari itineraries it is good to know what to do and see when in town, whether you are staying on the Zambian or on the Zimbabwean side of the Falls.
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  • Best Victoria Falls Relaxed Activities
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    Best Victoria Falls Relaxed Activities
    The Victoria  Falls area has gained a reputation over the past two decades as one of the adventure centres of the world.  From bungee jumping to white water rafting, there will be some activity for the adrenalin junkie.  However, this is not what the Vic Falls was traditionally about.
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  • Celebrating David Livingstone In Zambia
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    Celebrating David Livingstone In Zambia
    David Livingstone was born in Blantyre, Scotland 200 years ago. He remains the most celebrated of all Victorian explorers, equally known for his humanity and humanitarian work as for his feats of exceptional exploration.
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  • Best Safari Destinations In Zambia
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    Best Safari Destinations In Zambia
    People tend to forget about Zambia when organising their safari. They think in terms of their more famous regional neighbours: Botswana, South Africa and Kenya with their iconic destinations of the Okavango Delta, the Kruger and the Masai Mara. Even the Victoria Falls is seen purely as a Zimbabwean venue.
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  • Tongabezi Lodge Victoria Falls Expereince
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    Tongabezi Lodge Victoria Falls Expereince
    If you live in Africa, a weekend getaway in the bush on one of Africa's greatest rivers is something that is part of your culture, essentially something you can relate to. If you live elsewhere in the developed world, it is one of the most exotic things you can imagine. Welcome to the magical world of Tongabezi.
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  • What To Do In Lusaka
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    What To Do In Lusaka
    Continuing our series of African cities, we look at the capital of Zambia, Lusaka. Over the last ten years and mainly due to economic expansion, Lusaka has exploded in terms of what it offers the modern traveller.
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Popular Zambia Safari Lodges
  • Busanga Plains Camp

    Busanga Plains Camp

    Nestled in the expansive wilderness of the Kafue National Park, Busanga Plains Camp offers a quintessential African safari experience. This exclusive camp, limited to just four luxurious tents, promises an intimate encounter with some of Africa's most spectacular wildlife and landscapes.

    Set against the backdrop of the vast Busanga Plains, a haven for adventurers and nature lovers alike awaits. With its unique blend of comfort and wilderness, Busanga Plains Camp invites you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and serenity of one of Africa's last great wilderness areas.

    Busanga Plains Camp
  • Kafunta Island Bush Camp

    Kafunta Island Bush Camp

    Kafunta Island Bush Camp, nestled in the heart of the African wilderness, provides a rustic and authentic safari experience. It offers a serene escape from the modern world, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking wildlife of Africa.

    Island Bush Camp is renowned for its South Luangwa walking safaris, game drives and wildlife photography, providing a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the region on both foot and by vehicle.

    Kafunta Island Bush Camp
  • Sussi & Chuma Lodge

    Sussi & Chuma Lodge

    Experience one of the best safari lodge stays in Zambia at Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma. Named after David Livingstone's friends, Sussi & Chuma, this lodge offers an incredible safari adventure on the Zambezi River near Victoria Falls.

    Set in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, it provides exclusive access to a stunning African landscape. Encounter hippos, elephants, and diverse birdlife while enjoying views of the Zambezi River. The lodge features a spa, gourmet dining, and an infinity pool with stunning views. Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma Lodge near Victoria Falls promises to exceed your expectations!

    Sussi & Chuma Lodge
  • Chiawa Camp

    Chiawa Camp

    Chiawa Camp is a haven of unmatched elegance nestled in the pristine wilderness of the Lower Zambezi National Park. Here, luxury and nature intertwine to provide an unforgettable safari experience.

    With its nine opulent tented suites that offer panoramic views of the Zambezi River, guests are treated to an intimate connection with the African wild. Chiawa Camp invites you to indulge in activities that exhilarate the spirit and soothe the soul, from thrilling wildlife safaris to tranquil sunset cruises.

    Chiawa Camp
  • Tintswalo at Siankaba

    Tintswalo at Siankaba

    Step into the enchanting world of Tintswalo at Siankaba, where an unparalleled blend of adventure and luxury awaits you amidst the natural beauty of Zambia's verdant landscapes. Set against the backdrop of the majestic Zambezi River, this unique treehouse lodge offers an escape to those seeking an unforgettable safari experience.

    With its close proximity to the iconic Victoria Falls and the abundant wildlife of Chobe National Park, Tintswalo at Siankaba is your gateway to a world of exploration, cultural richness, and serene luxury.

    Tintswalo at Siankaba
  • Royal Livingstone Hotel

    Royal Livingstone Hotel

    Experience the Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara, a 5-star oasis on the Zambezi River. With colonial-style buildings, lush verandas, and a pool overlooking the river, it offers 173 luxurious rooms and suites.

    The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara is not just a place to stay, it's an experience in itself. This 5-star oasis offers guests the perfect combination of luxury and natural beauty. The colonial-style buildings and lush verandas give the hotel a timeless charm, while the views of the Zambezi River add a sense of tranquility to your stay.

    Royal Livingstone Hotel
  • Bilimungwe Bushcamp

    Bilimungwe Bushcamp

    Embark on a thrilling adventure at Bilimungwe Bushcamp in the heart of the famed Luangwa Valley. This small safari hideaway promises a mix of wildlife encounters, luxury, and authentic safari moments. Expert guides lead exciting game drives and walks for a close-up view of Africa's stunning wildlife.

    Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the wilderness beneath the starry sky at Bilimungwe Bushcamp in South Luangwa National Park, Zambia. Plan your extraordinary journey between May and December for an unforgettable safari experience.

    Bilimungwe Bushcamp
  • Flatdogs Camp

    Flatdogs Camp

    Explore Zambia's captivating wilderness at Flatdogs Camp, where an unforgettable adventure awaits. This sanctuary goes beyond accommodation to offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Open to nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, Flatdogs Camp embodies the African safari spirit with a warm, welcoming vibe akin to home.

    Whether relaxing in a chalet, up in the Jackalberry Treehouse, or surrounded by nature's sounds in a tented suite, Flatdogs Camp encourages you to embrace the wild, connect with nature, and forge everlasting memories.

    Flatdogs Camp

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