Adventure Tours in Lusaka

Discover the Thrill of Lusaka’s Wild Side!

Lusaka, the vibrant capital city of Zambia, offers more than just urban attractions. For the adrenaline junkies and nature enthusiasts, there are thrilling adventure tours that will take you on an unforgettable journey through Lusaka’s wild side!

1. Kaingo National Park Safari Adventure

• Location: Approximately three hours drive from Lusaka City Centre
• Highlights: Witness the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino), various bird species, and beautiful landscapes
• Tips: Visit during the dry season (May to October) for optimal game viewing. Always stay in your vehicle when on a safari.

2. Victoria Falls Expedition

• Location: Approximately four hours drive from Lusaka City Centre, then a short flight or road trip to Livingstone
• Highlights: Marvel at the majestic Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and participate in adventure activities like bungee jumping, white water rafting, and helicopter tours.
• Tips: The best time to visit Victoria Falls is during the wet season (November to May) when the falls are at their fullest.

3. Kafue National Park Wildlife Encounters

• Location: Approximately two hours drive from Lusaka City Centre
• Highlights: Explore Zambia’s largest national park, home to diverse wildlife including hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species
• Tips: Take a guided walking safari for an immersive experience with nature. Remember to respect the local rules and regulations.

4. Lusaka City Adventure Trails

• Location: Within Lusaka City Centre
• Highlights: Discover historic sites, cultural attractions, local markets, and delicious street food
• Tips: Hire a guide to help you navigate the city and learn about its rich history and culture. Always be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.

5. Zambezi River Canoeing

• Location: Along the Zambezi River, near Lusaka City Centre (requires a short road trip or flight to Kariba)
• Highlights: Experience the untouched beauty of the Zambezi River while paddling through pristine waters and spotting wildlife like crocodiles and hippos.
• Tips: Canoeing can be strenuous, so make sure you are physically fit before embarking on this adventure. Always wear a life jacket for safety.