Zambia Safari
Welcome to Zambia, Africa's wild heart. Envision lions roaring across vast savannahs, whispers of tall grasses, and the rich aroma of earth. Here, in the South Luangwa National Park, breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife come alive. Sunsets paint the skies gold as elephants congregate by rivers. Venture beyond the usual with walking safaris, feeling Africa's pulse with every step. Seeking adventure, serenity, or nature's embrace? Zambia promises a transformative safari. Journey with Odyssey Safaris to unearth Zambia's magic.
“Our Zambia safari was beyond incredible! From the breathtaking Victoria Falls to the thrilling game drives in South Luangwa, every moment was filled with awe. The guides were exceptionally knowledgeable and passionate about the conservation efforts.”
“Odyssey Safaris delivered an authentic and intimate safari experience that exceeded all our expectations. The walking safaris in Lower Zambezi National Park offered us up-close encounters with wildlife, and the sunset boat cruise was unforgettable.”
Recently Designed Zambia Safaris
Explore examples of personalized itineraries crafted for travelers just like you. Our travel experts are ready to help you design your dream African safari. Customize your adventure by choosing the places you want to visit, where you want to stay, and what you want to do, all tailored to fit your interests and needs perfectly.
Zambia's Wild Walks
ORIGINALLY CURATED FOR Jorie & Dan, USA
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Embark on an 8-day walking safari in Zambia, the home of the walking safari. This journey takes you through some of Zambia's most spectacular wildlife areas, offering an intimate and thrilling perspective of the African bush. From the lush South Luangwa to the serene Lower Zambezi, experience the wilderness on foot, guided by some of the continent's best trackers.
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Day 1-2: Lusaka to South Luangwa National Park
Begin your adventure with a flight from Lusaka to Mfuwe, the gateway to South Luangwa National Park. Spend your first two nights at a bushcamp in the heart of the park. Familiarize yourself with the environment with an afternoon walking safari, followed by a night drive.
Day 3-5: Exploring South Luangwa
Deep dive into the South Luangwa experience with full-day walking safaris. Explore different terrains, from riverine forests to wide-open savannas, and track wildlife including elephants, lions, and the elusive leopard. Evenings are spent around the campfire under the stars.
Day 6-7: Lower Zambezi National Park
Travel to Lower Zambezi National Park, known for its dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife. Continue your walking safaris in different ecosystems, and enjoy canoe safaris and fishing on the Zambezi River. Stay in a tented camp along the riverbank, perfect for wildlife spotting.
Day 8: Return to Lusaka
After a morning walk, depart for Lusaka by air. Reflect on your immersive walking safari experience as you prepare for your onward journey.
Zambia All In Luxury
ORIGINALLY CURATED FOR Mael & Rosa, USA
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Experience Zambia in unparalleled luxury with this 8-day safari that combines wildlife encounters with sumptuous accommodation. From the renowned South Luangwa National Park to the majestic Victoria Falls, immerse yourself in Zambia's breathtaking landscapes while enjoying world-class amenities.
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Day 1-2: Arrival in Livingstone - Victoria Falls
Start your luxurious journey with a warm welcome at Livingstone Airport and transfer to your opulent lodge near Victoria Falls. Spend your first day relaxing at the spa or exploring the local craft markets. On the second day, enjoy a private guided tour of the Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, followed by a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River with champagne and canapés.
Day 3-5: South Luangwa National Park
Fly to Mfuwe Airport and transfer to a luxury lodge in South Luangwa National Park. Known as one of the greatest wildlife sanctuaries in the world, South Luangwa offers spectacular opportunities for game viewing. Your days here include morning and evening game drives in an open safari vehicle, guided walking safaris, and the chance to spot the 'Big Five'. Evenings are spent dining under the stars with gourmet meals prepared by a private chef.
Day 6-7: Lower Zambezi National Park
Travel to Lower Zambezi National Park, where your luxury camp awaits on the banks of the Zambezi River. Engage in activities such as guided canoe trips, tiger fishing, and night game drives. Enjoy personalized service and exclusive dining experiences, including a bush dinner set in a remote wilderness spot.
Day 8: Departure from Lusaka
After a leisurely breakfast, fly back to Lusaka to connect with your international departure, taking with you memories of a lifetime spent in the lap of luxury amidst the wild beauty of Zambia.
Zambia’s Hidden Gems
ORIGINALLY CURATED FOR Reggie & Carol, USA
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Embark on an 8-day journey into the remote wilds of Zambia, an adventure designed for those who seek solitude and the thrill of exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations. This safari offers an intimate connection with nature, highlighted by stays in exclusive lodges set in some of Zambia's most secluded and wildlife-rich areas.
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Day 1-2: Arrival in Lusaka - North Luangwa National Park
Begin your adventure with a flight from Lusaka to the untamed landscapes of North Luangwa National Park. Spend two nights at a remote bush camp accessible only by small aircraft, providing an unparalleled sense of isolation. Explore the area through guided walking safaris, focusing on the rich ecosystem and the park's reputation for elusive wildlife species, including the black rhino.
Day 3-5: Bangweulu Wetlands
Travel deeper into the wilderness to the Bangweulu Wetlands, where the floodplains support a diverse array of birdlife and are home to the rare shoebill stork. Stay in an eco-lodge that emphasizes sustainability and conservation. Activities include canoeing, bird watching, and community visits to experience the local way of life. This region offers a glimpse into a less-traveled part of Zambia, where the landscapes and wildlife sightings are pristine and undisturbed.
Day 6-7: Kafue National Park - Busanga Plains
Next, venture to Kafue National Park, specifically to the Busanga Plains, known for its expansive views and concentrations of lions and other predators. Your luxury tented camp here offers comfort and excellent opportunities for game drives and hot air balloon safaris at sunrise, providing a breathtaking perspective of the sprawling wilderness below.
Day 8: Departure
Conclude your safari with a flight back to Lusaka, enriched with the raw beauty and serene solitude of Zambia's most hidden treasures, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
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