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Lower Zambezi National Park Safaris
Discover Tranquility & Adventure
on the Zambezi
Journey to the heart of Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia—a pristine wilderness sanctuary nestled along the majestic Zambezi River. Not only is this untouched landscape renowned for its prolific wildlife, but it is also celebrated for its diverse safari experiences, which together promise to soothe your soul and inspire awe.
For example, from tranquil river cruises to exhilarating game drives, Lower Zambezi provides a hidden corner of Zambia where Africa’s raw spirit thrives. As you explore, you will encounter elephants bathing on the riverbanks, pods of hippos drifting in the gentle flow, and predators basking lazily under the African sun.
Furthermore, you can embrace the peaceful rhythm of the Zambezi within this unspoiled haven, offering a breathtaking adventure that is truly in a class of its own.
In addition, located just 100 km downstream from Victoria Falls, Lower Zambezi National Park remains one of the few pristine safari wilderness areas left in Africa. This underdeveloped reserve lies directly across the Zambezi River from Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe, making it a unique and unforgettable destination.
Explore The
Plethora of Wildlife
Lower Zambezi National Park features woodland savannah, with its sloping escarpment funnelling wildlife into the river valley. While it may not have the same diversity of wildlife as other parks in Zambia, it offers outstanding game viewing on land and water, making it a perfect, relaxing end to a Zambian safari.
Along the Zambezi River, visitors can spot elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, and antelope, as well as crocodiles basking on the banks and hippos wallowing in the waters. Birdwatching is also exceptional, with a wide variety of species to enjoy.
Game viewing includes day and night drives, boat safaris, and serene canoe trips along the reed-lined river. Walking safaris provide an intimate look at smaller wildlife, while fishing in the Zambezi offers the chance to catch the legendary Tiger fish. Together, these experiences make Lower Zambezi an unforgettable safari destination.
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What To Do
In Lower Zambezi
From idyllic river safaris to pulse-pounding game drives – discover the allure of the Lower Zambezi wilderness.
Embrace the Serenity of River Safaris
Drift along the Zambezi River, where time slows down as hippos wallow beneath the sun and elephant herds gather amidst acacia trees. Experience a haven of serenity, punctuated by vibrant birdlife and the ever-present pulse of the wild.
Whispers of the wild on flowing waters.
Game Drives & Walking Safaris
Explore the dynamic terrain of the Lower Zambezi on thrilling game drives and immersive walking safaris led by expert guides. Spot lions resting in the shade, observe elephant families interacting, and discover the park's rich biodiversity.
Where paths connect you to ancient rhythms.
Encounter the Zambezi River's Abundant Wildlife
Witness the Lower Zambezi come alive with wildlife. The riverbanks brim with diverse species, from majestic elephants to stealthy crocodiles and playful otters. Prepare for unforgettable encounters within this vibrant environment.
Every sighting unfolds a wild new wonder.
Experience the Thrill of Catching Tigerfish
The Lower Zambezi River is a haven for fishing enthusiasts, enticing anglers with the chance to land the legendary tigerfish. Feel the adrenaline surge as you battle these fierce river hunters in a test of wits and strength.
River giants call the brave angler.
Explore the Zambian Wilderness
The Lower Zambezi fosters a deep respect for the delicate balance of wildlife and nature. Discover the park's diverse ecosystems through canoe safaris, offering close encounters with river residents while honoring the tranquility of the landscape.
One stroke at a time, immerse in the wild.
What To Do
In Lower Zambezi
From idyllic river safaris to pulse-pounding game drives – discover the allure of the Lower Zambezi wilderness.
Embrace the Serenity of River Safaris
Drift along the Zambezi River, where time slows down as hippos wallow beneath the sun and elephant herds gather amidst acacia trees. Experience a haven of serenity, punctuated by vibrant birdlife and the ever-present pulse of the wild.
Whispers of the wild on flowing waters.
Game Drives & Walking Safaris
Explore the dynamic terrain of the Lower Zambezi on thrilling game drives and immersive walking safaris led by expert guides. Spot lions resting in the shade, observe elephant families interacting, and discover the park's rich biodiversity.
Where paths connect you to ancient rhythms.
Encounter the Zambezi River's Abundant Wildlife
Witness the Lower Zambezi come alive with wildlife. The riverbanks brim with diverse species, from majestic elephants to stealthy crocodiles and playful otters. Prepare for unforgettable encounters within this vibrant environment.
Every sighting unfolds a wild new wonder.
Experience the Thrill of Catching Tigerfish
The Lower Zambezi River is a haven for fishing enthusiasts, enticing anglers with the chance to land the legendary tigerfish. Feel the adrenaline surge as you battle these fierce river hunters in a test of wits and strength.
River giants call the brave angler.
Explore the Zambian Wilderness
The Lower Zambezi fosters a deep respect for the delicate balance of wildlife and nature. Discover the park's diverse ecosystems through canoe safaris, offering close encounters with river residents while honoring the tranquility of the landscape.
One stroke at a time, immerse in the wild.