Overland Safari Livingstone to Lusaka via Lower Zambezi National Park..., Livingstone

Despre activitate

YOUR HOST: Why we are Unique! - We are locals with extensive in-depth area knowledge of Zambia’s tourism products and adventure activities especially in Livingstone and the Lower Zambezi National Park.

Overland tour is the best way of exploring and viewing Zambia’s beautiful natural scenery!

With us, we will treat you as an African King and Queen during the entire trip! We operate through out the year to suit your timetable!

Zambia is considered as one of the safest tourist destinations in the world. Rich in scenery and heritage, Livingstone, your destination has today become the tourist heart of Zambia. It is the tourism heart of southern Zambia, home to the mighty Victoria Falls, a World Heritage Site and Africa’s “Adventure Capital”.

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Pe scurt

Durată: 7 zile
Confirmare: Confirmare imediată
Bilet: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup: Cel mult 12 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare: 1–15
Ghid: germană, engleză, italiană, franceză, spaniolă
Ghid scris: engleză
Organizator: Nahubwe Safari Lodge, Kafue National Park, Africa, Zambia

Vârste: Copii (2–8 ani) · Tineri (9–15 ani) · Adulți (16–60 ani) · Seniori (61–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

Inclus: Train Tickets, Meals, board accommodation • Transfers • Guides. • Activities as per itinerary •
Inclus: Lunch
Inclus: Dinner
Inclus: Breakfast

Nu este inclus

Nu este inclus: • International Airfares • Departure tax • Laundry • All alcoholic & Non-alcoholic drinks • Insura

Itinerar

Ziua 1 · Arrive in Livingstone, tourist capital of Zambia.

Livingstone

12 ore

You arrive in Livingstone the tourist capital city of Zambia. You will be met at the Livingstone International airport (Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula Airport) by our hospitality greeters and company driver. You will be transferred to and stay at a good tourism style accommodation facility in Livingstone.

Afternoon Activity: Time permitting, after your check-in, late in the afternoon, you will be picked from the reception of the lodge. You will then be transferred for your exciting, relaxing and splendid sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River above the mighty Victoria Falls aboard a large water vessel.

Narrative: In the evening we will have a ‘meet and greet session’ in the lounge where you will meet your fellow travelers unless if you are a solo or private travelers.

You will also receive a short briefing from the Chief Experience Officer (CEO) on some pertinent facts such as personal safety, required eco-tour practices

Later in the evening: Retire to bed.

Each meal shall boast of international and traditional Zambian cuisine that includes breakfast and dinner.

12:30 pm - 14:00 pm: - Check-in and have a well prepared fresh lunch by our executive at any level accommodation.

Ziua 2 · Day 2: Livingstone - Tours and Activities

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Livingstone

12 ore
**: Wakeup; thereafter take a morning bath.
- Take your sumptuous breakfast,
- Travel to the Victoria Falls for a wonderful waterfalls viewing and tour experience.
- Commence touring Victoria Falls; Thereafter visit the local craft market.
- Travel back to Livingstone city and;
- Visit and commence touring the Livingstone Museum.
-- Take afternoon rest in your room.
- Next activity: Mukuni Village. Experience the African Cultural Lifestyle in Real-time at Mukuni Village in Livingstone Zambia.
Additional activities: On your way to Mukuni village, you will visit and tour the National Art Gallery for thirty (30) minutes.

Thereafter, you will proceed to Mukuni village at the outskirts of Livingstone. You will be treated to an exciting and enjoyable African experience where you will get to learn more about the African culture and also interact with people from the village.

At the end of the Mukuni Village Tour, you will be transferred back to your Lodge for dinner

Served with a traditionally prepared Zambian plant - based ancestral African foods and drink classified as super foods.

Accommodation is included

Ziua 3 · Game Drive in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and thereafter depart from Livingstone early in the morning for Kalomo

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Victoria Falls

12 ore Intrarea nu este inclusă
- You will do an early morning game drive in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Livingstone.
Overview of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to one half of the Mosi-oa-Tunya — "The Smoke that Thunders", known worldwide as Victoria Falls — on the Zambezi River. What makes this park unique in Zambia is that it’s the only wildlife area with white rhinos. These are closely protected from poachers by the scouts from DNPW (Department of National Parks and Wildlife).

Each meal shall boast of international and traditional Zambian cuisine that includes lunch and dinner.

Accommodation is included

Ziua 4 · Depart from Livingstone for Chirundu en route to Lower Zambezi National Park.

Lower Zambezi National Park

12 ore

05:30 am – 06:10 am: Wake up, bath and thereafter eat breakfast.

06;20 am - 09:30 am: Leave for Kalomo travelling by road up north on T-1 the main tourist road of Zambia (Livingstone – Lusaka T-1 road.

About 200–300m from the Chirundu border,the unsignposted road to the Lower Zambezi branches east from the main road. We will head to Mvuu Lodge and camp site in the game management area covering a distance of 50 km for an exciting camping excursion.

Arrival

Check-in at Mvuu Lodge and camp site. At Mvuu you will live close to nature. The Lodge is situated in a secluded location deep within the game rich Chiawa area, next to the Zambezi National Park, opposite the world heritage site of Mana Pools. Indigenous bush surrounds the lodge, wildlife roam freely through the camp, the unspoilt and abundant river offers phenomenal game fishing - Trophy, catch and release Tiger fish being our specialty.

18:00 pm - Evening relaxation

19:30 pm – Dinner.

21:30 pm – Early sleep

Each meal shall boast of international and traditional Zambian cuisine that includes lunch and dinner.

Explore the mighty Victoria Falls, — one of the natural seven wonders and largest falling sheet of water of the world.

Ziua 5 · Lower Zambezi National Park - Activities

Victoria Falls

12 ore Intrarea inclusă

05:10 am: Wakeup; thereafter take bath.

05:20 am – 05: 45 am - Morning breakfast.

05:45 am – 05:55 am - Receive short briefing by the Tour Director..

06:00 am: We shall leave for the full day game cruise on the Lower Zambezi National Park.

Enjoy the morning and afternoon scheduled game activities that will be explored by both canoe/boat and game drive vehicle.

Temperatures can reach up to 38°C (100°F) or higher are quite common in the lower Zambezi valley.

The Zambezi river basins provides the much needed relief from the scotching valley heat for a variety of wild animals for a frequent drink of water to cool off. Therefore, the game cruise will give you an exciting opportunity to view a variety of wild animals notably Hippos, Buffaloes and Elephants among other many animals. We will make many stops on the river whilst you continue enjoying viewing animals both on land and on the river. Lunch and refreshments will be provided whilst on this exciting tour.

Each meal shall boast of international and traditional Zambian cuisine that includes lunch and dinner.

Accommodation is included

Ziua 6 · Depart for Lusaka

Lusaka Province

12 ore

05:30 am: Morning rise up, and breakfast.

06:30am – 12:30pm: Travel to and arrive in Lusaka, capital city of Zambia.

12:40 pm – 13:30 pm: Check-in in at a good tourism accommodation facility and take lunch.

13:30pm – 15:00 pm: Take rest.

15:00 pm - 17:00 pm: Visit one or two of the prominent shopping malls in Lusaka

18:00 pm - Evening relaxation

19:30 pm – Dinner.

21:30 pm – Early sleep

Accommodation is included

Ziua 7 · You leave for home

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Lusaka

5 ore
**Wake up, thereafter take a warm or cold bath.
- Enjoy a morning sumptuous breakfast
- Receive short briefing by the Tour Director on some pertinent facts such as personal safety,
Overview

Chronological order of activities
- Visit Lusaka National Museum:
-Visit Kabwata Cultural Village; to buy a souvenir to take back home.
- Enjoy lunch at any fast food outlet.
- After lunch, visit LUSAKA NATIONAL PARK
There are more than 1 000 species found inside the park, including white rhino, giraffe, eland, hartebeest, zebra, sable, kudu, blue wildebeest, waterbuck, black lechwe, impala, puku, bushbuck, reedbuck, warthog, pangolin, and axis deers.
- Afternoon: Return to Lusaka city and visit any of the popular shopping malls
_- Enjoy drinks with friends whilst relaxing
- Early sleep

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Organizatorul preia toți participanții de la cazare sau din locurile de mai jos.

Locuri de preluare

Livingstone Airport

You arrive in Livingstone the tourist capital city of Zambia. You will be met at the Livingstone International airport (Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula Airport) by our hospitality greeters and company driver. You will be transferred to and stay at a good tourism style accommodation facility in Livingstone.

Afternoon Activity: Time permitting, after your check-in, late in the afternoon, you will be picked from the reception of the lodge. You will then be transferred for your exciting, relaxing and splendid sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River above the mighty Victoria Falls aboard a large water vessel. There are no planned activities on the day of arrival. So you will check in the Lodge and relax or visit Livingstone city if you arrive early in the day. Activities start on the following second day early in the morning.

Day 2: Livingstone, Program

Wakeup; thereafter take a morning bath.

Take your sumptuous breakfast,
Travel to the Victoria Falls for a wonderful waterfalls viewing and tour experience.
Commence touring Victoria Falls; Thereafter visit the local craft market.
Travel back to Livingstone city and;
Visit and commence touring the Livingstone Museum.
After touring the Livingstone Museum, proceed to the Livingstone city centre. You will see the colonial buildings, many shops, banks, local market. This is an opportunity for you to withdraw cash at the numerous automatic teller machines (ATM cash dispensers) for your spending pleasure in Livingstone. Buy your assortment of drinks at the famous Shoprite shop on your own cost; thereafter, return to the lodge.
Leave Livingstone city center and proceed to the your Lodge for a lunch break.
Take afternoon rest in your room.
Next activity: Village Tour to Mukuni Village. Experience the African Cultural Lifestyle in Real-time at Mukuni Village in Livingstone Zambia.

Day 3: Game Drive in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and thereafter depart from Livingstone early in the morning for Kalomo.

Day 4: Choma town, provincial capital center of the southern province of Zambia.

** Wake up, thereafter take a bath.

Enjoy breakfast
Commence cultural educational tour of the Choma museum and art gallery.

Further undertake an outdoor tour of the Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula statue, a political freedom fighter for Zambia’s independence.

Enjoy Lunch break at Choma museum or at any other good eating facility.
Relax within the Choma museum yard.
Walk across to Choma town and walk about town for a familiarization tour. Visit a local Internet Café within the Choma town and surf the internet to communicate with friends and relatives back home.
Travel
Depart for Lower Zambezi National Park for an exciting wildlife safari excursion.

Day 5: Activities in the Lower Zambezi National Park

**Wake up, thereafter take a warm or cold bath.

Enjoy a morning sumptuous breakfast
Receive short briefing by the Tour Director on some pertinent facts such as personal safety, required eco-tour practices and some important country information and social etiquette.
We shall leave for the full day wildlife excursion n the Lower Zambezi National valley.

Enjoy the morning and afternoon scheduled game activities that will be explored by both canoe/boat and game drive vehicle.

Day 6: Day of departure to Lusaka after doing one last early morning activity in Lower Zambezi.

**Wake up very early in the morning and do an early morning activity, thereafter after returning, you will take a bath.

Enjoy breakfast

Travel to and arrive in Lusaka, capital city of Zambia

After Turn Pike turn off on the D152 road from Chirundu, you will reach a small road-side town of Kafue (its name is derived from the Kafue River, one of Zambia’s major rivers). This town has no major things of interest worth a stop-over..

Arrive in Lusaka and check-in at any good level hotel/lodge in Lusaka and take lunch.
Evening relaxation
Dinner.
Early sleep
Evening dinner and relaxation with friends.
Retire to sleep.

Day 7: Activities in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia

**Wake up, thereafter take a warm or cold bath.

Enjoy a morning sumptuous breakfast
Receive short briefing by the Tour Director on some pertinent facts such as personal safety,

Overview

The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of Zambia. The nation's population of around 19.5 million, is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the north, the core economic hubs of the country. Lusaka is one of Africa’s most delightful and fastest growing cities in Africa. It is a metropolitan area that offers traditional and hearty Zambian welcome to all visitors.

Culture and traditions.

Chronological order of activities

Visit Lusaka National Museum:

Overview: The National museum of Lusaka will be one of the highlight of your Lusaka tour where you will see exhibits like sculptures, paintings from all ages, cultural highlights and archaeological displays.

This specific cultural heritage museum tells the background about Zambia using four main divisions; ethnography, witchcraft, history and contemporary art.

-Visit Kabwata Cultural Village; A lot of crafts and local print clothing are sold here. This is a perfect place for you to buy a souvenir to take back home.

Enjoy lunch at any fast food outlet.
After lunch, visit Lusaka National Park, Zambian's new park for an hour and half tour.

LUSAKA NATIONAL PARK

Lusaka National Park is located roughly 30 kilometers from Zambia’s capital city and opened to the public in June 2015, making it Zambia’s newest and most accessible park. This new and exciting national park is the 20th National Park to be established in Zambia, and only the second national park to be established in a city environment, the first one is the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park in Livingstone.

There are more than 1 000 species found inside the park, including white rhino, giraffe, eland, hartebeest, zebra, sable, kudu, blue wildebeest, waterbuck, black lechwe, impala, puku, bushbuck, reedbuck, warthog, pangolin, and axis deers.