Zambia

WHY GO

Wild, authentic and wonderfully uncrowded. Zambia is considered the birthplace of the walking safari and is ideal for travellers looking for a more adventurous, immersive safari experience. Expect exceptional guiding, remote camps and outstanding wildlife without the crowds.

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WHEN TO GO

June–October is prime safari season, with dry conditions and excellent wildlife viewing. November–April is the lush green season, bringing beautiful landscapes, birdlife and newbornanimals, although some remote camps close during the rains. Victoria Falls is generally at its most dramatic from February–May.

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Highlights

South LuangwaLower ZambeziWalking safarisCanoe safarisExceptional guidingVictoria FallsRemote wilderness

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Best For

Adventure seekersWalking safarisSafari puristsActive travellersRepeat safari travellersRemote wilderness

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Best Paired With

Victoria FallsZimbabweBotswanaSouth Africa

NOT SURE WHICH SAFARI DESTINATION IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

That’s where I come in. The best safari isn’t necessarily the most expensive one — it’s the one that matches how you want to travel.