[Video] The Zambia Safari Experience

During your Zambia safari, set off in a boat from your camp in Lower Zambezi National Park for an afternoon of catch-and-release fishing. Tiger fishing in Zambia offers a thrilling experience on a pristine stretch of river where you’ll be surrounded by hippo, crocodile and incredible birdlife. The highlight of…

If you’re considering a safari in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park, sit back and spend the next two minutes absorbing the South Luangwa safari experience. The presence of the Luangwa river along with intense concentrations of wildlife and pristine wilderness scenery makes a South Luangwa safari a quintessential Zambia safari experience.…

Board a small river boat and set off on a fabulous Zambezi sunset cruise. Sip on sundowner drinks and nibble on snacks as you slowly thread your way between two countries – Zimbabwe on one side and Zambia on the other – spotting game along the way. Our Zambezi River…

There are more than enough flying mammals involved in the annual bat migration to literally darken the dawn and dusk skies over Kasanka, a remote swamp in Zambia. The Kasanka bats arrive to feast on fruits, and in turn provide a feast for raptors and crocodile. You’ll (ahem) go batty…

Combining a Selous-like sense of remoteness with beautifully varied scenery reminiscent of the Okavango Delta, the Busanga Plains in northern Zambia are less well-known than either. Which, of course, only increases the appeal of Busanga Plains safaris to Zambia safari buffs and lovers of Africa’s wild places and wildlife. As…

For a never-to-be-forgotten Zambia safari, visit South Luangwa National Park. Take a hike from your lodge and set up a rustic camp in the heart of the African bush, where you’ll fall asleep with only a mosquito net between yourself and the wilderness – camping in Zambia at its best.…

By the time it reaches the Lower Zambezi in Zambia, the river has spent much of its energy and it becomes a broad, meandering ribbon of water. Its slower pace sets the mood for a Zambezi river walking safari, which allows you to relax the tempo of your Zambezi safari…

A walk in the wild doesn’t get much better than a mobile Zambia walking safari. This five-night adventure takes you on foot through a remote corner of South Luangwa National Park and grants you a unique understanding of the African wilderness. Seeking the ultimate African wilderness experience, my partner and…

After seeing Victoria Falls on foot, take to the air and view the falls from above. A microlight safari offers an intimate and adventurous encounter with ‘The Smoke that Thunders’, the world’s greatest waterfall. It was my last day in Zimbabwe. I’d saved this moment as the climax to my…

The Liuwa Plains wildebeest migration in Zambia is one of Africa’s great natural phenomena. It’s second in enormity only to the Masai Mara–Serengeti trek, and yet it’s hardly known. Each year, 45,000 wildebeest seek fresh grazing in the remote, sublime Liuwa Plains. Viewing these vast herds on the move during…

Follow Livingstone’s epic journey on a canoe safari along the Zambezi in a tranquil bird- and game-watching opportunity like no other. Skirting half-submerged hippo and lurking crocodile, majestic elephant and thirsty impala as you drift placidly along its course, you’re bound to experience the wild of Africa like never before.…

While the Art of Safari team is already well acquainted with Africa, we believe keeping up to date is vital to when it comes to offering safari goers the best advice. As such, safari specialist Nicky Mears recently went to South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi in Zambia – here are…