Arrival: Arrive at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LLIA) in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia.
Accommodation: Check-in to a hotel in the city centre, such as the Southern Sun Ridgeway Hotel or the Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka.
Places to Go:
The National Museum: A great place to learn about Zambian history and culture.
Lusaka’s Central Market: Explore the local markets and try some traditional street food.
Activities: Spend the day exploring the city, shopping for souvenirs, or visiting the nearby Kafue National Park (optional).
Things to Know:
Visa requirements: Citizens of most countries don’t need a visa to enter Zambia. Check with your local Zambian embassy or consulate for more information.
Currency: The Zambian Kwacha is the local currency, but USD and credit cards are widely accepted.
Transportation: Use taxis or ride-sharing services like Uber to get around.
Day 2: Lusaka to Livingstone
Travel: Take a domestic flight from Lusaka to Livingstone (approximately 1.5 hours).
Accommodation: Check-in to a hotel in Livingstone, such as the Royal Livingstone Hotel or the David Livingstone Safari Lodge.
Places to Go:
Victoria Falls: One of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls. Take a guided tour or walk along the falls’ edge for breathtaking views.
Livingstone Museum: Learn about the history and wildlife of Zambia at this excellent museum.
Activities: Visit the nearby town, take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, or go on a safari adventure (optional).
Things to Know:
Visa requirements: Same as Day 1.
Safety: Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
Transportation: Use taxis or walk around Livingstone.
Day 3: Victoria Falls
Activities: Spend the day exploring Victoria Falls, such as:
The Knife-Edge Bridge: Walk along the edge of the falls for an unforgettable experience (optional).
White-water rafting: Take a thrilling ride down the Zambezi River.
Elephant-back safari: Explore the nearby wildlife reserve on elephant-back (optional).
Places to Go:
Devil’s Pool: A natural pool in the middle of the falls (optional, but be aware of the safety risks).
The Falls Bridge: Take a walk across the bridge for stunning views.
Things to Know:
Safety: Be cautious when walking near the falls or participating in activities that involve water and heights.
Weather: Be prepared for sudden rain showers and strong winds.
Day 4: Livingstone
Places to Go:
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park: A beautiful park with stunning views of Victoria Falls (optional).
The Royal Livingstone Golf Course: Play a round of golf at this world-class course.
Activities: Visit the nearby town, take a relaxing walk along the Zambezi River, or go on a sunset cruise.
Things to Know:
Visa requirements: Same as Day 1.
Currency: Same as Day 1.
Day 5: Departure from Livingstone
Travel: Take a domestic flight back to Lusaka (approximately 1.5 hours).
Accommodation: Check-out of your hotel in Lusaka and spend the day shopping for souvenirs or exploring the city.
Things to Know:
Visa requirements: Same as Day 1.
Currency: Same as Day 1.
General Tips
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting rural areas.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
Be prepared for sudden rain showers and strong winds near Victoria Falls.
Don’t drink tap water or eat from street vendors that may not be safe.