Day 1
Arrival in Lusaka
WhereLusaka
Arrive at Kenneth Kaunda International. Quiet first night at the villas, five minutes from the terminal.
Activities
- Airport transfer
- Welcome dinner
Tonight
Meals
Dinner
10 days · Luxury
Grand Zambia
South Luangwa, Lower Zambezi, and Victoria Falls — the country in full.
from $8,400 pp
Lusaka → Mfuwe → Lower Zambezi → Livingstone → Lusaka
Overview
Our flagship trip: South Luangwa, Lower Zambezi, and Victoria Falls in ten unhurried nights. Three landscapes, three rhythms — game drives in Luangwa, canoeing the Zambezi, sundowners at the falls. The country, in full.
Duration
10 days
Best season
May – October
Group size
2 – 8 guests
Comfort tier
Luxury
Day by day
Your 10 days, unhurried.
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Day 1
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Day 2
Day 2
Fly to Mfuwe
WhereSouth Luangwa National Park
Morning charter to Mfuwe airstrip, road transfer to the lodge. Afternoon game drive in the most game-rich corner of South Luangwa.
Activities
- Charter flight Lusaka → Mfuwe
- Afternoon game drive
Tonight
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3
Day 3
South Luangwa game drives
WhereSouth Luangwa National Park
Two-part day: dawn drive, brunch, siesta, then a long afternoon drive into a night drive. One of the best places in Africa to see leopard after dark.
Activities
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon and night drive
Tonight
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4
Day 4
Walking safari and elephants
WhereSouth Luangwa National Park
Morning walking safari — the original Zambian way of seeing the bush. If you're with us in October, the famous Mfuwe elephants pass through the lobby each afternoon to feed on the mango trees.
Activities
- Morning walking safari
- Bush brunch
Tonight
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5
Day 5
Fly to the Lower Zambezi
WhereLower Zambezi National Park
Charter flight south to Royal Airstrip. Riverside lunch on arrival. Afternoon boat cruise on the Zambezi.
Activities
- Inter-park charter flight
- Afternoon boat cruise
Tonight
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6
Day 6
Canoe the Zambezi
WhereLower Zambezi National Park
Half-day canoe safari through the islands and channels. Eye-level with elephant and buffalo on the banks. Afternoon at leisure.
Activities
- Half-day canoe safari
- Afternoon at leisure
Tonight
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7
Day 7
Game drive and fishing
WhereLower Zambezi National Park
Morning game drive into the floodplain — wild dog, lion, leopard. Afternoon options: tiger fishing, a slow boat cruise, or a private sundowner on a sandbank.
Activities
- Morning game drive
- Tiger fishing (optional)
Tonight
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 8
Day 8
Fly to Livingstone
WhereLivingstone, Southern Province
Charter to Livingstone airport. Afternoon sundowner cruise on the Zambezi above the falls. Sleep listening to the spray.
Activities
- Charter flight Lower Zambezi → Livingstone
- Sundowner cruise
Tonight
Riverside hotel (operator partner)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 9
Day 9
Victoria Falls
WhereVictoria Falls National Park
Morning falls walk. Afternoon options — helicopter flight over the gorge, white-water rafting, or a quiet day by the pool. Farewell dinner on the river.
Activities
- Guided falls walk
- Optional helicopter or rafting
Tonight
Riverside hotel
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 10
Day 10
Onward
WhereLivingstone → Lusaka
Flight to Lusaka and onward international connections.
Activities
- Flight to Lusaka
Tonight
Departure
Meals
Breakfast
The detail
What’s included.
Included
- All charter flights within Zambia
- Three lodges plus Livingstone hotel
- All accommodation, fully inclusive at the safari lodges
- B&B in Livingstone
- All meals and drinks at the safari lodges
- Twice-daily activities at all camps
- Park fees and conservation levies
- Laundry service
Not included
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance (required)
- Lunches and dinners in Livingstone (unless specified)
- Helicopter and adventure-activity surcharges
- Premium imported drinks
- Gratuities
Gallery
A few moments from this journey.
Make it yours
Enquire about Grand Zambia.
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