Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Lusaka

   • Arrive at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka.

   • Meet and greet by your safari team.

   • Transfer to a lodge or comfortable campsite in Lusaka.

   • Receive a full safari briefing and equipment check.

   • Spend the evening at leisure.

   Overnight stay in Lusaka (lodge or camp based on your preference).

2. Day 2: Transfer to Lower Zambezi National Park

   • Depart early for Lower Zambezi National Park (approximately 4–5 hours).

   • Arrive and check in at a riverside camp or tented chalet.

   • Enjoy lunch and some rest.

   • In the afternoon, take part in a guided walking safari or game drive.

   • Spot elephants, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and a range of birdlife.

   • Have dinner by the river under the stars.

   Overnight stay in Lower Zambezi.

3. Day 3: Activities in Lower Zambezi National Park

   Choose from a variety of activities:

   • Morning canoeing safari along the Zambezi River.

   • Fishing excursion (catch-and-release).

   • Guided bush walk to learn about flora, fauna, and tracking.

   • Traditional game drive through the park.

   • Enjoy lunch and downtime at the camp.

   • Optional evening/night game drive to search for nocturnal wildlife.

   Overnight stay in Lower Zambezi.

4. Day 4: Transfer to Kafue National Park

   • Enjoy an early breakfast and pack up camp.

   • Travel to Kafue National Park (approximately 5 hours’ drive).

   • Set up camp or check in at a riverside lodge.

   • Spend the afternoon relaxing or spotting wildlife by the river.

   • Head out for a sunset boat cruise to enjoy hippos, crocodiles, and water birds.

   • Return to camp for dinner and storytelling by the fire.

   Overnight stay in Kafue.

5. Day 5: Full-Day Safari in Kafue (Busanga Plains)

   • Begin with an early breakfast.

   • Depart for a full-day game drive to the Busanga Plains, known for high concentrations of wildlife.

   • Expect to see lions, leopards, elephants, roan antelope, and possibly cheetahs.

   • Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in the wild.

   • Return to camp in the evening for a hearty dinner.

   Overnight stay in Kafue.

6. Day 6: Transfer to Livingstone or Return to Lusaka

   • Have a relaxed morning breakfast.

   Depending on your departure plan:

   • Drive back to Lusaka for your onward flight.

   • Alternatively, transfer to Livingstone for an extended stay or flight out.

   • Optional activities in Livingstone include a visit to Victoria Falls, a sunset Zambezi cruise, or cultural excursions (can be arranged in advance).