New conservation to reinforce Zambia’s conservation efforts
Wildlife conservation is not only saving endangered species from extinction but allowing a thriving future for humanity. Kafue National Park (KNP) is celebrating the launch of the game-changing Musekese Conservation. Exciting news and a step forward for conservation efforts, thanks to numerous donations and fundraising initiatives. The newly formed organisation …
read moreOn the Road to Love
Australian resident, Nick Lawson has decided to bare his ‘sole’ and hit the tarmac in an admirable mission to run the length of Africa… Barefoot! A journey spanning more than 30 000 kilometres. A marathon a day through 23 countries for Run for Love 2018. While most of us are familiar …
read moreZambia Hosts One of the World’s ‘Top 20 Hotels’
It’s official, Zambia now has a new claim to fame and can proudly boast that – according to Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List for 2018 – we host one of the top 20 hotels in the World! The luxurious and romantic hideaway, Tongabezi Lodge has propelled Zambia into the limelight …
read moreACCESS GRANTED: The New 2-for-1 KAZA UniVisa
There’s good news for tourists intending to travel to either Zambia and or Zimbabwe as the KAZA UniVisa is back in the system and is already being issued at the entry ports. The Kavango Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA) is an initiative by Zambia and Zimbabwe aimed at granting tourists’ easy movement between …
read moreSOLOMON CHIDUNUKA – Zambia’s Honoured Wildlife Warden
At a high-profile event in Cape Town, senior Wildlife Warden – Solomon Chidunuka – of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife was honoured with the international Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award 2017. Tusk helps to alleviate poverty through sustainable development and education amongst rural communities who live alongside wildlife, and …
read moreZambia Strikes Back Against Poachers
22 December 2017: Honourable Fred Musaka of Chadiza Subordinate Court has found all five men guilty of unlawful possession of 25 pieces of rhino horn weighing 32.2kg. In a strong message from the court, each of the men have been sentenced to five years imprisonment. Three Chinese Nationals and two …
read moreThis is Not a Game: The Illegal Bushmeat Trade
Do you know the real risks of illegal bushmeat? A new public campaign This is Not a Game launched in December 2017 finally exposes the truth: it’s illegal, it’s dangerous and it carries diseases. The next time you are offered “nyama yamu sanga” at a special occasion or a friend’s …
read moreSouth Luangwa Hyena Rescue
It’s not often that we get directly involved and lend a helping hand to wildlife, but when we do, it’s often because the animal has been harmed due to human conflict. A few weeks ago, Nsefu Camp in South Luangwa National Park received a radio call from a guide who was …
read more10 Years – 10 Reasons to Charge
The Elephant Charge is an annual event that challenges teams of cars and motorbikes to complete a grueling off-road course through the Zambian bush. The Charge is held to raise money for conservation in Zambia, focused on conservation through education. In the ten years since it first began, the event …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram last week
It’s been another busy week for Zambia on Instagram. With the Easter holidays fast-approaching, maybe it’s time you packed your camera and booked your own visit! These fantastic shots from last week should help inspire you. Behold the boundless beauty of our beloved Zambia! Don’t forget to add your own …
read moreThe best of Zambia this week on Instagram
It’s been hot and humid in Zambia this week, with plenty of rain and storms across much of the country. But that makes for spectacular images, with the vegetation looking lush, the waterfalls flowing at full force beneath ever-changing skies. Here’s a selection of some of the best Instagram images …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram this week
It’s a new year, and we’re back with our best shots from Zambia on Instagram since we welcomed in 2017. There have already been some absolute crackers, as you’ll see below. We have no doubt there will be plenty more great images to share here over the course of this …
read moreBuffalo vs. Lions at Robin Pope Safaris
It’s not every day that you get to witness a lion kill from start to finish, but a few lucky guests at Robin Pope Safari’s Nsefu Camp were able to do just that! With every game drive, there comes the giddy possibility that you might just witness something spectacular. While …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram this week
Once again, we bring you the best Instagram pics from Zambia over the course of this week. From beautiful bee-eaters to stellar sunsets, Zambia is looking as photogenic as ever. So feast your eyes, and don’t forget to use the #zambia hashtag for all of your own spectacular Zambia images, …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram last week
It’s been another action-packed week, as you’ll see from these awesome Instagram images, which take you to Vic Falls, South Luangwa and beyond. Never a dull moment in Zambia. Remember to post your own iconic Zambia images on Instagram with the #Zambia hashtag, and we’ll continue to post our favourites …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram this week
There have been some excellent sightings this week. Here are the best! Remember to use the hashtag #Zambia in your Instagram posts to stand a chance to be featured. A photo posted by Isak Pretorius (@isak.pretorius) on Oct 11, 2016 at 12:35am PDT A photo posted by Diwa Zambezi …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram this week
The seasons are now well changing and there have been some magnificent sightings of wildlife and spectacular panoramic shots captured around the country over the past week. Remember to use the #zambia hashtag in your Instagram posts so we can share them here. A photo posted by Daryl Balfour …
read moreThe best of Zambia on Instagram this week
As always, there have been some great images coming out of Zambia this week on Instagram, with the hot, dry weather before the rainy season sets in making for great wildlife sightings in the national parks, and stellar sunrises and sunsets across the country. Here’s some of the pick of …
read moreAn Epic Elephant Weekend
Saturday 20th August was the ‘Elephant Epic’ – Elephant Orphanage Project’s (EOP) annual fundraiser, a 75km mountain bike race that attracted 142 riders! The EOP team were busy preparing for the event when an orphan alert was called through by our partners at the Department of National Parks and Wildlife …
read moreA Tujatane Schoolboy’s Dream Takes Flight
In 1990, Tongabezi Lodge blessed the safari romantics of the world with the first luxury haven on the Zambian side of the Victoria Falls. Six short years later, the lodge showed their love for the Zambian community and opened a trust school for the local children, called Tujatane. Vanessa, wife …
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