7-Days Zambia Wildlife Safari to Kafue & Lower Zambezi National Parks

7-Days Zambia Wildlife Safari to Kafue & Lower Zambezi National Parks

Embark on a captivating 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari that takes you through two of the country’s most remarkable national parks: Kafue National Park and Lower Zambezi National Park. Starting in Lusaka, this week-long adventure allows you to explore diverse habitats and witness an abundance of wildlife.

Over one week, you'll encounter iconic species such as elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and various antelope species, including puku and kudu. Kafue National Park, one of Africa’s largest parks, is known for its remote beauty and rich wildlife, making it a significant highlight of your 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari. Moving on to Lower Zambezi, you’ll participate in activities like canoeing and game drives along the Zambezi River. This itinerary is designed for wildlife enthusiasts who appreciate unique encounters in Zambia’s natural settings. Each day of this 7 days Zambia wildlife safari is filled with opportunities to observe animals in their habitats, capture stunning photographs, and create lasting memories during your 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari.

 


Tour Highlights

  • Game drives in Kafue National Park.
  • Canoe safaris on the Zambezi River.
  • Spot elephants and lions in natural habitats.
  • Observe diverse bird species in Kafue.
  • Experience walking safaris in scenic locations.
  • Relax at lodges with river views.
  • Visit local markets for Zambian crafts.
  • Capture wildlife photography moments throughout safari.
  • Engage with local communities and cultures.
  • Enjoy stunning sunsets over the Zambezi.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Lusaka

Arrive at Lusaka International Airport and transfer to your accommodation in Lusaka. Take some time to rest and recover from your travels. If time permits, explore local markets, where you’ll find a variety of crafts and traditional Zambian cuisine. This first day is a relaxing start to your 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari, allowing you to acclimate to your surroundings. Prepare for the exciting adventure ahead as you look forward to your journey to Kafue National Park. Ensure you pack essentials for wildlife viewing and enjoy a restful night’s sleep before your safari begins.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2-3: Kafue National Park

Travel to Kafue National Park, approximately 5-6 hours by road from Lusaka. Spend the next two days exploring this remarkable park, known for its vast size and rich wildlife populations. Join morning and evening game drives to spot elephants, lions, leopards, and buffalo. Kafue is also home to various antelope species, including puku, kudu, and roan antelope, making it a prime location for wildlife observation. The park's diverse habitats, from wetlands to woodlands, enhance your chances of encountering wildlife. Enjoy evenings at your lodge, reflecting on the day's adventures and the incredible moments experienced as part of your 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: 4-6 Lower Zambezi National Park

After your time in Kafue, travel to Lower Zambezi National Park, which takes about 3 hours by road. Over the next three days, participate in a variety of activities, including canoe safaris on the Zambezi River. This unique activity allows for close encounters with hippos and crocodiles while enjoying the tranquility of the river. Morning and evening game drives will reveal a rich array of wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, and various bird species. The scenic river views enhance your time in the park, making this portion of your 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari truly special. Unwind in your lodge during the evenings and reflect on your wildlife adventures.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Departure from Lusaka

On your final day, return to Lusaka, which will take approximately 5-6 hours by road. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Visit local markets to pick up souvenirs or enjoy a final meal featuring Zambian cuisine. This day concludes your 7 Days Zambia wildlife safari; take a moment to reflect on the wildlife encounters and beautiful settings you experienced. Transfer to Lusaka International Airport for your departure, taking with you the incredible memories of your time in Zambia’s national parks.

 

Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Cost Includes

  • Park fees and conservation levies for all national parks
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4WD safari vehicles
  • Bottled water during all safari activities
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of professional English-speaking driver-guides
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees
  • All mentioned activities (excluding optional experiences)

Cost Excludes

  • International Flights
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff (please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges
  • Value added taxe

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