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Lusaka area
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Lusaka area
Lusaka area
Lusaka area

Local crafts are on offer at the monthly Farmer's Market, held at Ciela Resort and Spa.

Taste local craft beers at Ciela's micro-brewery

Where the city meets the wild - enjoy some R&R at Lilayi Lodge.

Enjoy a drink at Latiude 15's welcoming bar.

Located on its own game farm in a rural setting, Lilayi Lodge is a great spot for some down time before or after a safari in one of Zambia's national parks.

Lusaka area

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Our top safaris in Zambia

Here are 18 great Zambia safaris to inspire you.


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Puku Safari

11 days • 3 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LIVINGSTONE AIRPORT

Discover South Luangwa’s prolific wildlife before exploring the wildly remote pans of Liuwa Plain National Park and relaxing in one of the Livingstone area’s most romantic and exclusive hideaways. A safari of luxury, style and impressive diversity.

Visiting Liuwa Plain, South Luangwa and 1 other area

US$14,970 - US$19,920 per person

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Perekani Walking Trail

10 days • 5 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

Five smart but rustic bushcamps are the comfortable staging posts for this walking safari in South Luangwa. The route offers outstanding seclusion and rich wildlife with top-quality guiding throughout.

Visiting South Luangwa

US$9,590 - US$12,210 per person

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Crawshay's Zebra Safari

10 days • 4 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

This superb safari combines two of Zambia’s best national parks, the South Luangwa and the Lower Zambezi. The camps are small and high quality with excellent safari guides.

Visiting Lower Zambezi, South Luangwa

US$10,460 - US$13,820 per person

Read more about the Crawshay's Zebra Safari

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Duiker Safari

10 days • 3 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

Three luxurious bushcamps in stunning riverside locations, split between the South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi national parks, offer a wide variety of expert-guided safari activities in stunning game-rich environments.

Visiting Lower Zambezi, South Luangwa

US$10,960 - US$14,470 per person

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Hippo Safari

10 days • 4 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LIVINGSTONE AIRPORT

Combining excellent game with aspects of remoter safari in South Luangwa, as well as the cultural delights of Livingstone, this trip also makes use of long-stay discounts, making it an excellent-value and well-rounded adventure.

Visiting South Luangwa, Livingstone

US$7,360 - US$8,780 per person

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Giraffe Safari

9 days • 3 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

A safari to the remotest parts of Zambia’s Luangwa Valley. Perfect for experienced safari goers and first-time Africa adventurers. Explore with expert guides whilst staying at small bushcamps.

Visiting South Luangwa, North Luangwa

US$8,700 - US$10,430 per person

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Defassa Waterbuck Safari

9 days • 3 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

Stay in three intimate, owner-run camps during this exploration of Kafue National Park. Remote locations, true wilderness and a range of activities make for a real adventure off the beaten track.

Visiting Kafue

US$9,350 - US$9,360 per person

Read more about the Defassa Waterbuck Safari

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Civet Safari

9 days • 4 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

Combining three intimate bushcamps in the quieter south of the South Luangwa, this safari will appeal to those looking for an interesting mix of walking and vehicle safari.

Visiting South Luangwa

US$8,490 - US$9,970 per person

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Purple Roller Safari

8 days • 2 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

Explore the varied habitats and terrain of Kafue National Park with stays in two wonderfully remote bushcamps: sister camps that offer access to both the centre of the park and the wildlife-rich Busanga Plains.

Visiting Kafue

US$9,320 - US$9,320 per person

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Greater Bushbaby Safari

8 days • 2 locations • 1 country
LUSAKA AIRPORT TO LUSAKA AIRPORT

The perfect safari for a family or group of friends during which to create everlasting memories. Visit Zambia’s two most productive wildlife parks staying in four-bedroom houses, designed in a unique and fun way.

Visiting Lower Zambezi, South Luangwa

US$10,660 - US$13,240 per person

Read more about the Greater Bushbaby Safari

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Where to stay in Lusaka area

Our suggestions for places to stay in Lusaka area


Latitude 15

Latitude 15

Latitude 15 is a decidedly eclectic boutique hotel in Lusaka's suburbs, with a modern, Africa-chic style and an excellent restaurant.


93% (146 reviews)
Pioneer Camp

Pioneer Camp

Pioneer Camp, situated 14 kilometres from Lusaka's international airport is ideal for a night's stopover at the end of your trip.


78% (145 reviews)
Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu is a modern hotel with friendly staff, spacious rooms and good facilities just 20 minutes’ drive from Lusaka Airport.


84% (41 reviews)
Lilayi Lodge

Lilayi Lodge

Lilayi is a boutique lodge on the outskirts of Luaska, located on its own game farm in a lovely rural setting.


94% (16 reviews)
Ciela Resort and Spa

Ciela Resort

Ciela Resort and Spa is a smart, luxurious hotel close to Lusaka’s International Airport, with substantial grounds, a golf course and several dining options.


89% (14 reviews)

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