Experience the wild side of Zambia on this 8-day Lower Zambezi, South & North Luangwa safari through some of the country’s most remote and stunning national parks. Start in Lower Zambezi, where you’ll explore its rivers and plains on game drives, spotting wildlife in a beautiful, untouched setting. Then head to South Luangwa for walking safaris, game drives, and a chance to connect with local culture. Finally, venture into North Luangwa, one of Zambia’s least explored parks, to track big game on foot in a truly wild and scenic environment. This is a safari for those looking to experience Africa at its most authentic and adventurous.
Highlights of the Lower Zambezi, South & North Luangwa Tour
Lower Zambezi
Located on the Zimbabwean border in southern Zambia the Lower Zambezi National Park is known for its exceptional, undeveloped wildlife areas. It is known for its abundant game and a variety of different wildlife can be spotted such as hippos, buffalo, crocodiles, fish eagles and herds of elephants. The landscape features rugged unspoilt wilderness made up of vast floodplains scattered with woodlands. Visitors can look forward to an array of wonderful activities along the Zambezi including game drives, walking safaris, canoe trips and excellent tiger fishing.
South Luangwa National Park
Bordering the Luangwa River, the northern and southern Luangwa National Parks contain some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. As a result of this and the parks’ successful anti-poaching campaigns, the area has developed into a world-renowned wildlife haven. The South Luangwa National Park is renowned for its walking safari, which allows visitors to view elephant, hippo and even lion close-up under the supervision of professional and knowledgeable armed guides.
North Luangwa National Park
Tourists can only access this magnificent private park via a safari operator, who can take them on exciting walking safaris through the park, where visitors will find themselves surrounded by pristine wilderness. North Luangwa provides a sanctuary for a plethora of wildlife, including buffalo, lion, hyena, wildebeest, bushbuck, zebra, warthog, baboon, puku, elephant, leopard, hartebeest, reedbuck and eland.
