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Zambia Safaris

The ultimate guide to your next Zambia Safari

In Zambia, the wilderness sets the rhythm, beckoning travellers to experience a safari rich in dramatic natural spectacle. The best time to visit Zambia for a safari – when the bush is at its most telling, and the game viewing is unparalleled – is during the dry season, from June to October.

As water recedes and the land becomes parched, the rivers become the central stage, drawing wildlife into clear, magnificent view. It’s when the walking safaris, a Zambian speciality, are at their prime.

However, come the end of the year, Liuwa Plain National Park is the scene of the second-largest wildebeest migration in Africa.

Why Visit Zambia?

  • Authentic & Untamed: Zambia remains one of Africa’s most unspoiled safari destinations, offering raw and immersive experiences.
  • Walking Safari Capital: South Luangwa National Park pioneered the walking safari, allowing for intimate wildlife encounters.
  • Spectacular Waterfalls: Beyond Victoria Falls, Zambia boasts lesser-known yet stunning waterfalls such as Kalambo Falls.
  • Canoe & Boat Safaris: The Lower Zambezi River provides thrilling water-based safaris with up-close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and elephants.
  • Exclusive & Remote Lodges: Small, eco-conscious camps provide an intimate connection with nature.
  • Diverse Habitats: From floodplains to dense woodlands, Zambia supports an impressive range of wildlife.

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Zambia Safari Reviews

Read what travellers say about their extraordinary adventures in Zambia, from roaring waterfalls to untamed bush.

Very satisfactory!!

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Silvia Del Giovane, Italy
12 Nov 2026

From planning to leaving, it was perfect!

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Boaz Leung, United States
21 Feb 2026

I recommend Chrizaan and Discover Africa to anyone who will listen!

4 Nights Sabi Sands and Kruger Safari Review

Matthew Childs, United Kingdom
18 Dec 2025

Megan with Discover Africa did an excellent job planning our trip.

6 Day Kruger & Victoria Falls Safari Review

Catherine Hughes, United States
14 Oct 2025

Discover Africa and my agent, Adelle, met or exceeded all expectations.

Southern Africa Big 5 Safari Review

Thomas, Costa Rica
12 Sep 2025

An absolutely flawless experience from start to finish!

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Shane Thomas, United States
09 Sep 2025

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