Where to Go in Zambia | Extraordinary Journeys

Zambia

An old-school African safari: bush camps, walking safaris, remote wilderness, and big cats

Group sits on a wide sandy plain at sunset watching wild dogs cross in the distance, with palms silhouetted.

The places that pull us back

Explore our team’s favorite destinations. Not the entire map, but a handful of places we love returning to.

A safari camp deck with chairs and lanterns overlooks open bushveld at dusk in Zambia.

Kafue National Park

Kafue is the largest national park in Zambia and second-largest in all of Africa. It is a pristine wilderness with a wide variety of game and an astonishing 495+ species of birds on record.

Three African wild dogs stand alert in tall dry grass in Zambia's South Luangwa National Park.

Liuwa Plain National Park

Set in Zambia’s far western region, Liuwa Plain is a remote landscape characterized by seasonal flooding and abundant wildlife.

Victoria Falls thunders into a deep gorge beneath a vivid rainbow arching through the mist.

Livingstone

A compact, energetic town on the Zambian bank of the Zambezi, Livingstone is the gateway to Victoria Falls.

Colorful parrots with red, blue, and yellow plumage perch and hover on flowering branches.

Lower Zambezi National Park

The Lower Zambezi National Park is one of Zambia’s most exceptional wildlife areas. Together with Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools Reserve on the opposite banks of the river, the area provides a massive trans-frontier wildlife sanctuary.

A campfire burns beside a simple wooden chair at a remote wilderness camp in North Luangwa.

North Luangwa National Park

North Luangwa National Park is Zambia's great secret—a vast, pristine wilderness that sees a fraction of the visitors that its more famous southern neighbor attracts.

South Luangwa National Park

South Luangwa is our preferred national park in Zambia for big game viewing, and one of the best parks for luxury walking safaris in Africa.

Victoria Falls

You don't just see Victoria Falls, you feel it. The roar, the spray, the hum underfoot. Extraordinary Journeys tailors your stay around your mood, contemplative or adrenaline-seeking.