Zambia Holidays

Things to do in Zambia

Zambia offers a delightful mix of city-themed and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Renowned for its wildlife, visitors can indulge in thrilling safaris, including Zambian walking safaris for an immersive experience. Whether you’re seeking a traditional safari holiday or simply wish to enjoy the stunning landscapes while swimming, Zambia promises an unforgettable adventure in nature.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Soweto Market, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Mukuni Park Curio Market offers a blend of crafts and entertainment, perfect for family outings. Siavonga Market is ideal for unique gifts, showcasing the city's bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Levy Mwanawasa Sports Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes at Kansanshi Golf Club. For a more relaxed outing, catch a family-friendly film at Nu Metro Arcades Mall, where entertainment and romance blend seamlessly.

Adventure

In Livingstone, experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Zambezi River, known for its challenging rapids. In South Luangwa, embark on a walking safari to witness the diverse wildlife up close in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Africa.

Nightlife

Zambia's nightlife offers vibrant energy, especially in Lusaka. Visit The Piano Bar for live music and cocktails, or head to Sky Bar for stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Don’t miss out on the local clubs featuring Zambian beats and dance floors that keep you moving until dawn.

Find the best attractions in Zambia

Zambia offers a delightful blend of city-themed, outdoor, and family vacations, featuring captivating attractions such as national parks, history museums, and stunning waterfalls. This diverse array of points of interest caters to travellers seeking adventure and cultural experiences. For an unforgettable journey, consider indulging in a Zambia safari holiday, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and wildlife of this remarkable destination.

• Parays Game Ranch: Experience the essence of Zambia at Parays Game Ranch, where you can immerse yourself in the local farming culture. Engage with the land and learn about sustainable practices while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere that blends nature with business vibes.
• Freedom Statue: A symbol of Zambia’s independence, the Freedom Statue is a striking landmark that embodies the country’s rich cultural heritage. Admire the intricate details of the statue and reflect on its historical significance while soaking in the vibrant surroundings.
• Nyika National Park: Adventure awaits in Nyika National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Explore the scenic trails, embark on outdoor activities, and revel in the breathtaking beauty of Zambia’s natural wonders.

Best time to go to Zambia

The best time to visit Zambia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zambia falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Zambia falls in June, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Zambia

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Zambia.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and May) for more affordable package holidays to Zambia.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.