Eco-Friendly Luxury Adventure in Zambia and Zanzibar

Day 1: Arrive in Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia

10:00 AM

Check-in at Lilayi Lodge

Arrive at the splendid Lilayi Lodge, where luxury meets nature, and settle into your eco-friendly accommodation to relax after your journey.
The lodge is located approximately 30 minutes from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
USD180, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lilayi Lodge

Savour a gourmet lunch prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients while overlooking the stunning surroundings.
Dining is at Lilayi Lodge.
USD25, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Elephant Orphanage

Embark on an enriching experience at the Lusaka Elephant Orphanage, where you can learn about elephant conservation efforts and interact with these gentle giants.
The orphanage is a short drive from the lodge; a taxi can be arranged.
USD15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Lilayi Lodge

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local Zambian specialties, a perfect end to your first day.
Dinner is served at the lodge.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lilayi Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, featuring eggs, fresh fruit, and Zambian coffee.
Breakfast is served at the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Volunteer at a local school

Engage with the local community by volunteering at a nearby school, sharing knowledge and support with enthusiastic children.
A short car ride from Lilayi Lodge; transportation can be arranged.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Satisfy your hunger with local cuisine at a traditional Zambian café, experiencing flavours unique to the region.
A reputable local restaurant accessible by taxi.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Munda Wanga Environmental Park

Explore Munda Wanga, a wildlife sanctuary that promotes conservation and education, showcasing local flora and fauna.
Taxi required for a 30-minute drive.
USD10, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Lilayi Lodge

Indulge in another delightful dinner, perhaps trying a different local dish.
Dinner at the lodge.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Lower Zambezi National Park

Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Lilayi Lodge

Fuel up with breakfast before your journey to Lower Zambezi National Park.
Breakfast is at the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Transfer to Lower Zambezi National Park

Take in the stunning landscapes on your transfer to the park, where tranquillity and nature await.
Provided by the lodge.
Included, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Check-in at Lower Zambezi Lodge

Arrive and check in at your eco-luxury lodge surrounded by nature in Lower Zambezi National Park.
Located within the park; transport included.
USD250, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at the lodge

Savour a delightful lunch featuring local ingredients while overlooking the majestic Zambezi River.
Dining is at the lodge.
USD30, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Guided safari game drive

Embark on an exhilarating game drive to spot elephants, lions, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Provided by the lodge.
Included, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the lodge

Enjoy a gourmet dinner created from fresh ingredients sourced from the region.
Served at the lodge.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Lower Zambezi National Park

Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the lodge

Relish a delicious breakfast to prepare you for a day of adventure.
At the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Morning canoe safari

Experience a unique perspective of the Zambezi River through a guided canoe safari, surrounded by the rhythms of nature.
Transportation provided by the lodge.
USD50, 3.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the lodge

Enjoy a well-deserved lunch back at the lodge after your morning adventure.
At the lodge.
USD30, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Private outdoor massage

Relax and rejuvenate with a soothing massage in the tranquil surroundings of the lodge.
Arranged through the lodge.
USD70, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the lodge

Indulge in an exquisite dinner as you watch the sunset over the Zambezi.
Dinner at the lodge.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Livingstone

Livingstone, Zambia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the lodge

Enjoy a final breakfast at the Lower Zambezi lodge before heading onwards.
Breakfast is at the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Transfer to Livingstone

Travel to Livingstone and let the excitement of the adventure grow as you prepare to see Victoria Falls.
Provided transport from the lodge.
Included, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Check-in at a hotel in Livingstone

Settle into your accommodation in Livingstone to relax and recharge for the day ahead.
Various hotels are available nearby.
USD150, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Savour a traditional Zambian meal at a local eatery, experiencing the local culture.
Reachable by taxi.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Victoria Falls

Explore one of the world’s most spectacular wonders, standing in awe of the breathtaking Victoria Falls.
Short drive from your hotel; taxis readily available.
USD30, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at your hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring Zambian and international cuisine at your hotel.
Catering at the hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Zanzibar

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fill up on a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Zanzibar.
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Fly from Livingstone to Zanzibar

Board your flight to Zanzibar, leaving the landlocked adventure behind for sun-drenched shores.
Flight operated by a local airline; transport to the airport can be arranged.
USD250, 1.5 hours flight time

12:00 PM

Check-in at a hotel in Zanzibar

Arrive and check into your eco-friendly seaside resort, surrounded by stunning beach views.
Within proximity to the airport.
USD200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at the resort

Relish fresh seafood or tasty local dishes at the resort restaurant overlooking the ocean.
Dining at the resort.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax on the beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the beautiful sandy shores of Zanzibar, with crystal-clear waters and stunning sunsets.
Beaches are within walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the resort

Indulge in local Zanzibari dishes at a beachfront dinner, basked in beautiful sunset views.
At the resort.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Stone Town

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the resort

Fuel up for a day of exploring with a healthy breakfast at the hotel.
Dining in the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Stone Town

Discover the cultural heritage of Zanzibar by exploring the labyrinthine alleys of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Arrange a taxi or guided tour for travel to Stone Town.
USD20, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local café

Savour local dishes at a café within the heart of Stone Town, where you can soak in the atmosphere.
Easily walkable in Stone Town.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Zanzibari markets

Wander through vibrant local markets, where you can purchase spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the resort

Relax and enjoy dinner at your resort, perhaps trying traditional Zanzibari biryani.
At the resort.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Snorkeling and Conservation

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the resort

Enjoy a tasty breakfast before an exciting day on the water.
Breakfast at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Snorkeling excursion

Experience vibrant underwater life on a guided snorkeling trip to Mnemba Atoll, a renowned marine conservation area.
Travel to the boat departure point arranged by the resort.
USD60, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at the resort

Satisfy your appetite with lunch back at the resort, enjoying a leisurely meal.
At the resort.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Volunteer for beach clean-up

Join environmental efforts with a local NGO to participate in a beach clean-up, helping to preserve Zanzibar’s beautiful coast.
Transport to the clean-up location provided.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the resort

Gather for dinner with fresh ingredients harvested from local markets, celebrating the abundant flavours of the region.
At the resort.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural & Historical Exploration

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the resort

Start with a hearty breakfast, energising you for the day ahead.
Breakfast at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Palace Museum

Explore the rich history of Zanzibar with a visit to the Palace Museum, a former sultan's residence, filled with intriguing artefacts.
Easily accessible by local transport.
USD10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Enjoy a traditional meal at a restaurant known for its exquisite Zanzibari cuisine.
Located within Stone Town.
USD15, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Old Fort

Wander through the Old Fort, a historical stronghold filled with historical exhibits and local crafts.
Nearby in Stone Town.
USD5, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the resort

End your day with a luxurious dinner at your resort, perhaps featuring fresh ocean catches.
At the resort.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Leisure Day

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the resort

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before a day of relaxation.
Breakfast at the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Yoga session on the beach

Participate in an invigorating yoga session with the sound of waves crashing nearby.
Hosted by the resort on the beach.
USD20, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax by the pool

Spend your day lounging by the pool, soaking in the warmth of the sun.
Poolside at the resort.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at the resort

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the resort, selecting from a varied menu of local delicacies.
At the resort.
USD20, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore local art galleries

Visit charming local art galleries showcasing the vibrant creativity of Zanzibari culture.
Transport can be arranged through the resort.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the resort

Feast on a final exquisite dinner prepared by the resort, relishing in the flavours of your journey.
At the resort.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Departure

Zanzibar, Tanzania

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the resort

Enjoy one last breakfast at the resort, watching the waves brush the shore.
At the resort.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Check out and transfer to the airport

Check out of the resort, concluding your eco-friendly adventure, and make your way to the airport with fond memories.
Transport arranged through the resort.
Included, 1 hour
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