Zambia
Why Visit Zambia
Zambia is a destination for the true safari enthusiast, offering some of the most authentic and adventurous experiences in Africa. Known as the birthplace of the walking safari, Zambia’s vast wilderness areas are best explored on foot, allowing for an intimate connection with nature. The country is home to the mighty Zambezi River and the legendary Victoria Falls, as well as some of the continent’s most remote and pristine national parks. From the floodplains of South Luangwa to the wetlands of Kafue and the wilds of the Lower Zambezi, Zambia offers a diverse landscape and abundant wildlife. With a focus on conservation and sustainable tourism, Zambia provides a safari experience that is both enriching and responsible.
Best Times to Visit
When To Visit Zambia
Zambia offers a diverse range of experiences throughout the year, with the best time to visit depending on your interests.

May to October
HIGH:27°C / 81°
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
This is the peak season for wildlife viewing, particularly in the South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi areas. The weather is dry and cool, and animals gather around water sources, making them easier to spot.

November to April
HIGH:27°C / 81°
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
The landscape is lush and vibrant, making it an excellent time for birdwatching and exploring the scenic beauty of Zambia’s national parks. Victoria Falls is at its most dramatic during this period, with high water levels.

April & November
HIGH:27°C / 81°
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
FLOW:15°C / 58.5°F
RAINFALL:34MM / 1.35IN
These months offer a mix of good weather and fewer crowds, providing an excellent balance for a safari adventure in Zambia.
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