Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and light pastries at this popular local café which opens from 7:30am, perfect for energising your first morning in Lusaka.
Explore Lusaka’s vibrant markets like the Lusaka City Market and the Kabwata Cultural Village, where local crafts and traditional Zambian culture can be appreciated. Most shops and markets open by 9am.
Enjoy a mix of local and international dishes at this well-regarded restaurant that opens until 4pm, offering a comfortable atmosphere to try dishes such as nshima with relish.
Visit the Zambia National Museum, open from 9am to 5pm, to gain insight into the country’s history, art, and culture through rich exhibits and artefacts.
Join a guided game drive in South Luangwa National Park, one of Zambia’s premier parks known for its large elephant and leopard populations. Drives typically last 3-4 hours.
Experience a walking safari with an experienced guide to learn about smaller wildlife, flora, and the ecosystem. These safaris typically last 3 hours and require moderate fitness.
Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on the Luangwa River, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birds. Cruises often last 2 hours and provide a different perspective on wildlife.
Spend the morning exploring Victoria Falls, one of the world’s largest and most spectacular waterfalls. The park opens at 6am and closes 6pm. Walk the various trails for stunning views.
Relax with a scenic sunset cruise along the Zambezi River, featuring wildlife spotting and spectacular views. Cruises typically last 2 hours and depart late afternoon.
Spend your final morning visiting local craft markets such as the Mukuni Village Market to buy authentic Zambian souvenirs before you depart. Most shops open by 8am.