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Travel Guide to Zambia, Southern Africa

Victoria Falls, Zambezi river and the Luangwa National Park are just some of the wonderful attractions that make Zambia a great tourist destination. Here are links to articles and resources that will help you plan your vacation to Zambia.

Zambia Facts

Zambia Facts and Information. Facts and travel information about Zambia in Southern Africa. Zambia geographic facts, Zambia travel facts, economic facts, best time to go, climate, getting to Zambia and more.

The Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe/Zambia)

The Victoria falls are one of the greatest attractions in Southern Africa. This article offers basic information about the Victoria Falls, how to get there, where to stay, tips on the best viewing spots, recommended tours, activities and more.

Zambia Map and basic facts

A basic map of Zambia and country facts including a brief history, economic overview, population statistics, languages spoken, ethnic groups and more

Top Places to Visit in Southern Africa

When you visit Southern Africa make sure you include a safari in South Luangwa, Okavango Delta, Kruger and Chobe. Hike South Africa's Wild Coast and enjoy a gourmet meal in Cape Town. Dive with schools of sharks and relax on the finest beaches on Mozambique's Quirimbas Archipelago. Get sprayed by the world's mightiest waterfall, the Victoria Falls.

When to go on Safari

When to go on Safari. Find out the best time to go on an African safari in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Zambia. There's also a month by month guide to the best safari destinations in Africa as well as a guide for those interested in the best time to see gorillas, chimpanzees, birds and whales.

Zambia Visitor Information

Basic visitor information for Zambia includes passport and visa regulations, climate overview, currency, public holidays and more.

Zambia's National Parks

With over 16 Wildlife Parks, Zambia is a wonderful safari destination. Luangwa National Parks have the best walking safaris the continent has to offer. Here's information about every park in Zambia from the National Tourist Board.

Getting to Zambia

A list of airlines that fly to Zambia as well as charter companies that fly within Zambia. There's also transport information for those making their way to Zambia overland.

Zambia Safaris and Packages

A very comprehensive list of safari tours and packages offered in Zambia. Canoeing tours, walking safaris, luxury safaris and much more to suit your budget and interest.

Backpacking Guide to Zambia

A backpacking guide to Zambia for those on a budget. information about Jolly Boys one of Southern Africa's most popular backpacking hostel, situated in Livingstone.

Hotels in Zambia

An excellent list of hotels in Zambia from the Zambian Tourist Board, sorted per region with e-mail and telephone numbers for booking ease.

Zambia Travel Blogs

The best travel information comes from those who have recently been to Zambia. Here's a collection of travel blogs and pictures of Zambia from people traveling there right now.

Zambia Weather Information

Tips on climate and weather to help you plan when to go to Zambia. Offers information about the best time to see the Victoria Falls, when to go on safari and more.

Zambia Distance Table

A useful tool for planning your Zambian vacation is this distance table in kilometers for the major tourist destinations.
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