8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour

8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour

The 8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour offers an extraordinary journey through some of Africa's most remarkable destinations. This adventure begins in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, before moving to South Luangwa National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning habitats. Here, you will have opportunities to participate in game drives and walking safaris, encountering elephants, lions, leopards, and an array of other wildlife in their natural environment. After exploring South Luangwa, you will travel to Lower Zambezi National Park for water-based activities, including boat safaris and canoeing, where you can observe hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. The tour culminates in Livingstone, home to the magnificent Victoria Falls, one of the world's natural wonders. You will have the chance to visit the falls and engage in optional adventure activities that the area has to offer. Throughout your journey, you will create lasting memories while appreciating Zambia's incredible wildlife and natural beauty.


Tour Highlights

  • Game drives through South Luangwa National Park.
  • Spotting elephants, lions, and leopards.
  • Walking safaris to explore on foot.
  • Scenic transfer to Lower Zambezi National Park.
  • Boat safaris observing hippos and crocodiles.
  • Canoeing along the Zambezi River adventure.
  • Fishing opportunities in the national park.
  • Wildlife viewing from a unique perspective.
  • Cultural experiences in Livingstone and surrounding areas.
  • Guided tour of magnificent Victoria Falls.
  • Optional adventure activities like bungee jumping.
  • Exploring local markets for Zambian crafts.
  • Relaxation time at comfortable lodge accommodations.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Lusaka

On Day 1 of your 8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour, you will arrive in Lusaka, Zambia's capital. After clearing customs and immigration, you will be greeted by your guide for a smooth transfer to South Luangwa National Park, which typically takes around 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and take some time to relax after your journey. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine before preparing for your first afternoon activity. Depending on your arrival time, you might have the chance to participate in a guided nature walk or a brief evening game drive to kickstart your wildlife adventure. Your lodge will offer a serene atmosphere to unwind, with stunning views of the surrounding area. Dinner will be served at your lodge, allowing you to reflect on the exciting adventures that lie ahead in Zambia's remarkable national parks.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2-3: Explore South Luangwa National Park

Days 2 and 3 of your 8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour will be dedicated to exploring the wonders of South Luangwa National Park. After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive that lasts approximately 4-5 hours. During these drives, keep an eye out for large herds of elephants and a variety of other wildlife, including lions and leopards. South Luangwa is known for its walking safaris, so you may also have an option to partake in a guided walk led by knowledgeable rangers, giving you a closer look at the park’s flora and fauna. In the afternoons, return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. Later, another game drive will provide opportunities for more wildlife sightings during cooler temperatures. Days in South Luangwa will be filled with amazing encounters, allowing you to appreciate the vibrant wildlife and rich biodiversity that the park offers.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Transfer to Lower Zambezi National Park

On Day 4, enjoy breakfast at your lodge before preparing for your transfer to Lower Zambezi National Park. This journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, providing scenic views as you travel through Zambia's beautiful countryside. Upon arrival in Lower Zambezi, check into your accommodation, where you can unwind and enjoy lunch. This national park is renowned for its water-based activities, offering a different perspective on wildlife viewing. In the afternoon, you can join a river safari where you may see elephants along the riverbank, as well as hippos and crocodiles enjoying the waters. As the sun sets, returning to your lodge will allow you to relax and share stories from the day's adventures. The evenings here are perfect for reflecting on your experiences and preparing for the exciting activities planned for the upcoming days.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5-6: Activities in Lower Zambezi National Park

During Days 5 and 6 of your 8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour, you’ll enjoy the many activities Lower Zambezi National Park has to offer. After breakfast each day, you can choose between various activities, such as boat safaris, fishing, or canoeing along the Zambezi River. The boat safaris are excellent for observing wildlife from the water, and you will likely encounter hippos, elephants, and a diverse range of bird species in their natural habitat. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck catching local species. Canoeing also provides a unique perspective while gliding silently along the river, allowing for close encounters with wildlife. After each adventure, return to your lodge to relax and savor local meals. The afternoons can be spent enjoying the scenery or engaging in optional activities, such as guided walks, further enriching your understanding of this special park.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Transfer to Livingstone

On Day 7, following breakfast at your lodge, you will transfer to Livingstone, a journey that takes approximately 3-4 hours. This lively town is famously known as the gateway to Victoria Falls, one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world. Upon arrival in Livingstone, check into your accommodation and take a moment to unwind after your journey. In the afternoon, you’ll have time to explore the town or visit local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Depending on your preferences, you could also arrange optional activities such as cultural tours to learn more about the local communities. Dinner will be served at your lodge, offering an opportunity to reflect on the adventures you've had so far while looking forward to the big finale—the majestic Victoria Falls.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Visit Victoria Falls

On the final day of your 8 Days Perfect Zambia Wildlife Safari Escape and Victoria Falls Tour, enjoy breakfast before heading out to visit Victoria Falls. A guided tour of the falls will provide insight into its history and significance. As you walk along the paths, you will witness the powerful Zambezi River cascading into the gorge below, creating a striking atmosphere that draws visitors from all over the world. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including monkeys and various bird species, as they navigate the area. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for optional activities such as bungee jumping or white-water rafting for those seeking adventure. As your journey concludes, you’ll depart with incredible memories of the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes of Zambia, as well as the stunning views of Victoria Falls, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this captivating part of the world.

Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Park fees and conservation levies
  • All specified activities
  • Ground transport in 4WD custom safari vehicles
  • Bottled water in safari vehicles
  • Full board accommodation as detailed in the itinerary
  • Services of English-speaking driver-guides
  • Driver allowances
  • All mentioned activities (excluding optional extras)

Cost Excludes

  • Visa
  • International and internal flights
  • Personal expenses (gratuities, beverages, etc.)
  • Optional Activities
  • Laundry services
  • Tips
  • Travel Insurance
  • Drinks other than water

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