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Lower Zambezi National Park
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Lower Zambezi National Park

Zambia
4.7
(1,500 reviews)
4
Tours Available
$20
Adult Entry
half day
Recommended Duration
May-October
Best Time

Overview

Lower Zambezi National Park is a wildlife haven in Zambia, known for its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife. The park offers a range of activities, including game drives, canoeing, and walking safaris.

The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and a variety of bird species. It is also an important conservation area for the African wild dog.

Wildlife Nature Adventure

Location

Address

Coordinates: -17.92471382, 25.70605901

Neighborhood: Lower Zambezi Valley

Coordinates

-17.924714, 25.706059

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$20
Children
$10

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

better wildlife sightings

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
half day
Full Experience
2-3 days

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm

  • • birdwatching

summer

hot

  • • wildlife viewing

autumn

mild

  • • wildlife viewing

winter

warm

  • • birdwatching

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera binoculars sunhat

seasonal

rain jacket sunscreen

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • wildlife encounters

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Zambian Kwacha

Typical Costs

entry $20
parking $5
food $10
souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, neutral-colored clothing, comfortable walking shoes, brightly colored clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1 month
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Zambia National Parks

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

Distance: 150 km

Travel Time: 2.5 hours

taxi
$80 2.5 hours
public_transport
$15 3.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 10 km

taxi
$20 20 min
public_transport
$2 30 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Wildlife and nature

Historical Significance: Important conservation area

Insider Tips

  • Best views from the river
  • Wildlife viewing early morning

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local guide
  • • Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Mulishani
thank_you Zikomo
where_is Pachi
how_much Chifukwa api
beautiful Chabwino
ticket Chatiyita

Guide Languages: English, Nyanja

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Zambezi River

Best Time: Sunset

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Great shot

#wildlife

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas
prohibited areas vehicle interiors
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Zambezi River

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: River

Chongwe River

Distance: 30km

Walking: N/A

Type: River

Reviews

4.7

Based on 1,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book ahead"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great wildlife"

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Rating

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Reviews

1,500

Adult Entry

$20

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