11 Days Best Zambia safari tour from Victoria Falls town Zimbabwe

On this 11-day Zambia safari tour beginning in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, you will discover the stunning beauty and wildlife of Zambia. Your journey commences at Victoria Falls, where you will explore one of the world’s largest waterfalls, taking in the best views from the Zimbabwean side. You will have the opportunity to wander through the Victoria Falls Rainforest, observing its diverse plant and animal life. Thrilling activities, such as bungee jumping and scenic helicopter flights over the falls, await you.


After your time in Victoria Falls, you will cross into Livingstone, a lively town rich in adventure and culture. Here, you can engage in activities like white-water rafting on the exhilarating Zambezi River or visit local markets to shop for traditional crafts. A sunset cruise on the Zambezi will allow you to spot hippos and crocodiles while enjoying the picturesque landscape.


Your Zambia safari tour continues in Lower Zambezi National Park, renowned for its biodiversity and beautiful riverine scenery. This park is home to elephants, lions, leopards, and various antelope species, including kudu and impala. You will partake in guided game drives and walking safaris, learning about the natural environment and wildlife behavior. The park also attracts many bird species, such as the African fish eagle and lilac-breasted roller, making it a haven for birdwatchers.


The final leg of your 11-day safari will take you to Lusaka, the capital city. Here, you will visit museums like the Lusaka National Museum and savor local dishes at vibrant restaurants. This journey promises remarkable experiences, from the impressive Victoria Falls to the diverse wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park, creating unforgettable memories along the way.


Tour highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

  • Day 2: Transfer to Livingstone, Zambia

  • Day 3: Adventure Activities in Livingstone

  • Day 4: Wildlife Viewing in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

  • Day 5: Leisure Day in Livingstone

  • Day 6: Journey to Lower Zambezi National Park

  • Day 7: Full Day Safari in Lower Zambezi National Park

  • Day 8: More Safari Adventures in Lower Zambezi NP

  • Day 9: Travel to Lusaka, Zambia

  • Day 10: Exploring Lusaka

  • Day 11: Departure from Lusaka

Price Includes:
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes:
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Meals
  • Drinks

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Your exciting Zambia safari tour begins in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and spend the afternoon exploring the majestic Victoria Falls. Walk along designated viewpoints like the Knife Edge Bridge and Main Falls to witness the breathtaking cascades. Capture stunning photographs, often graced by rainbows. In the evening, consider a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, where you can spot hippos and crocodiles while enjoying refreshments. Dine at a local restaurant, sampling traditional dishes like sadza and biltong. This first day immerses you in the natural beauty of the region and sets the stage for your adventure ahead.



    Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2

    On your Zambia safari tour, Day 2 takes you across the border into Livingstone. Once settled at your accommodation, explore the vibrant town. Visit the Livingstone Museum to learn about the area's history. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Zambian side of Victoria Falls for unique perspectives. Don’t miss the chance to see the impressive Devil’s Pool during the dry season. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance featuring traditional Zambian music and dance, immersing yourself in local culture. Savor dinner at a restaurant, trying fresh fish from the Zambezi.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3

    Your Zambia safari tour continues with a day packed with adventure! Start with an adrenaline-pumping bungee jump off the Victoria Falls Bridge, offering stunning views. Alternatively, opt for white-water rafting on the Zambezi River, navigating thrilling grade V rapids. After lunch, consider a helicopter flight over Victoria Falls for breathtaking aerial views. For a more relaxed option, take a guided nature walk in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, where you might spot wildlife. As the sun sets, enjoy a peaceful sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, savoring dinner on board while surrounded by nature.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day4

    Today, your Zambia safari tour includes wildlife viewing in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. Begin with a morning game drive, where you’ll look for elephants, buffalo, and diverse bird species. After a hearty breakfast, return to your lodge for some relaxation. In the afternoon, join a guided walking safari to connect with nature and learn about animal tracks and local flora. This intimate experience enhances your understanding of the ecosystem. As the day winds down, gather for a traditional Zambian dinner, perhaps trying nshima, and reflect on your adventures amidst the African wilderness.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner

  • Day5

    On this leisure day of your Zambia safari tour, take a breather to relax and recharge. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before exploring local craft markets for traditional Zambian handicrafts, such as carved wooden masks. Consider a visit to Livingstone Island for stunning views of the falls and a chance to swim in the pools. For a more laid-back afternoon, relax at your lodge’s pool or indulge in a spa treatment. In the late afternoon, join a guided tour to a local village to learn about daily life, customs, and traditions. Engage in cultural exchanges, making this day memorable.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day6

    As your Zambia safari tour continues, depart for Lower Zambezi National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife. The drive offers scenic views, with wildlife spotting opportunities along the way. Upon arrival, check into your safari lodge and settle in. After lunch, embark on an evening game drive to explore the park’s biodiversity. Keep an eye out for elephants, lions, and various antelope species. As the sun sets, enjoy the serene beauty of the Zambezi River while sipping a sundowner. Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner, sharing stories from your day's adventures.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day7

    On your Zambia safari tour, immerse yourself in the wonders of Lower Zambezi National Park. Start with an early morning game drive, perfect for spotting predators as they become active. After breakfast, choose between a walking safari or canoeing on the Zambezi River. Walking safaris offer unique insights into the ecosystem, while canoeing allows you to view wildlife from the water. After lunch, relax at the lodge or take another game drive. As dusk approaches, enjoy a final evening game drive, capturing the last glimpses of wildlife. End the day with a bush dinner under the stars, creating lasting memories.



    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day8

    On Day 8 of your Zambia safari tour, continue to explore Lower Zambezi National Park. After breakfast, set out for another exciting game drive, focusing on different habitats within the park. Look for elephants, lions, and the rich birdlife, including over 400 species. After lunch, participate in an afternoon walking safari, where experienced guides will lead you through the bush, offering insights into animal behavior and plant life. As dusk falls, embark on a final evening game drive, capturing stunning wildlife moments. Return to the lodge for a farewell dinner, celebrating your incredible experiences in the park.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day9

    After breakfast, your Zambia safari tour takes you to Lusaka, the Zambian capital. The drive offers scenic views, with potential wildlife spotting along the way. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up. Visit Soweto Market, bustling with local crafts, fresh produce, and traditional clothing. Engage with vendors and learn about their crafts. Afterward, head to the Lusaka National Museum to explore Zambia's history, art, and culture. Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, trying dishes like grilled chicken. In the evening, stroll through city parks or visit a café for a taste of Zambian coffee.



    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day10

    On this day of your Zambia safari tour, delve deeper into Lusaka and its surroundings. After breakfast, consider a day trip to nearby Kafue National Park for a guided safari. If staying in Lusaka, visit the Botanical Gardens for a peaceful walk among native flora. Explore local art galleries showcasing Zambian artists or engage in community projects promoting local crafts. For lunch, try a popular local dish like kapenta served with nshima. In the afternoon, visit the National Assembly or Independence Memorial to learn about Zambia's governance. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a restaurant blending Zambian and international cuisine.


    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day11

    On your final day of this Zambia safari tour, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, reflecting on your adventure. Depending on your flight schedule, consider last-minute shopping at craft markets or visiting any sites you missed. If time allows, explore a local wildlife sanctuary to see rescued animals and learn about conservation efforts. As you prepare for departure, think back to the incredible experiences you’ve had, from Victoria Falls to Lower Zambezi National Park. Transfer to Lusaka International Airport for your onward journey, carrying cherished memories of your safari tour. Safe travels

     

    Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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