Tracing Zambia: Where Natural Wonders & Cultural Marvels Entertwine

Zambia is a country of remarkable contrasts, where the untamed wilderness coexists with a deeply rich cultural heritage. Explore the magnitude of its diverse landscapes, encounter its charming communities, and create unforgettable memories in this captivating African nation, with the top destinations around Zambia.

Luangwa Valley 

The Luangwa Valley, lovingly referred to as the “honey pot of Zambia,” is a wildlife enthusiast’s paradise. Home to four colossal national parks, the region hosts an abundance of diverse fauna and endemic big game species, within what is considered to be one of the most wildlife-dense ecosystems in Africa, located along the valley’s eponymous river.

Livingstone Trail 

Home to some of the best safari experiences and resorts in Zambia, the historic town of Livingstone has been dubbed the adventure capital of the country. Cradling the Zambia-Zimbabwe border, Livingstone’s Victoria Falls is a globally renowned natural wonder, with its awe-inspiring size and a surrounding riverside landscape home to a thriving ecosystem. Avani Victoria Falls Resort is as close as it gets to the natural phenomenon; enjoy a stay right by the Zambezi River, accompanied by excursions out to the falls and a room overlooking zebras grazing the hotel grounds.

Lusaka

The metropolitan heart of Zambia, Lusaka is one of the fastest-developing cities in the South of Africa; discover colourful markets, explore museums showcasing the country’s history, and indulge in delectable local cuisine. The city, enriched by a history dating back to the 6th century, also serves as a gateway to the country’s many natural wonders, making it a convenient base for exploring further afield.

Copperbelt & Kafue Flats 

The Kafue Flats, one of the largest wetlands in the continent, is a birdwatcher’s paradise. This vast expanse of floodplains overflowing with wildlife offers opportunities for boat safaris, fishing, and game viewing. Encounter a diverse range of bird species, including the rare shoebill stork, and witness the magic of the African sunset over this stunning landscape.