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Zambia Travel Report – South Luangwa National Park
Andrew Muswala of Travel and Leisure Zambia shares with us his most recent travel report, covering some of Zambia's most incredible spots & lodges in South Luangwa National Park Tafika Camp Sunset I have been privileged to begin my nine-day solo safari adventure in South Luangwa National Park. The park [...]
The Lions of South Luangwa National Park
Luangwa Valley is home to Zambia’s largest lion population. It is recognized by National Geographic’s Big Cats initiative as one of 21 high priority lion conservation areas in Africa. Zambian Carnivore Programme (ZCP) is working with various partners to ensure that the Valley continues to be one of the last [...]
Family Itineraries to Beat the Lockdown Blues
There is no shortage of adventurous fun and low-key relaxation to be had in wildly beautiful Zambia. From national parks, like Kafue and South Luangwa, that hold abundant and diverse wildlife populations to the majestic Zambezi River that courses through the country to cascade down at Victoria Falls, Zambia is [...]
BirdWatch Zambia Launches New Website
We are spreading the news about a new wildlife initiative: Birding Zambia - www.birdingzambia.com! Birding Zambia was created to benefit our bird conservation society BirdWatch Zambia, the various birding operators and guides, and bird conservation in general. Birding Zambia hopes to improve marketing for the Zambian birding operators who tend [...]
Why an Exclusive-Use Lodge Makes the Perfect Family Holiday in Victoria Falls
A family holiday in Victoria Falls doesn’t need to be shared with anyone but your nearest and dearest. Booking into an exclusive-use lodge allows your family to kick back, relax and spend quality time together in a spectacular wilderness setting, with no part of the experience compromised by the hustle [...]
Conservation Lower Zambezi’s Crowdfunding Campaign
Society at the beginning of 2020 could have never anticipated what the globe would succumb to barely three months into the new year. COVID-19 overcame the modern world and forced thoughts of systemic change within all sectors worldwide. Within a few weeks, international travel came to a standstill as major [...]
30 Years of South Luangwa Walking Safaris
For 30 years, the Mobile Walking Safaris run by Robin Pope Safaris have given guests the opportunity to go on a thrilling adventure by exploring the South Luangwa National Park on foot. Current circumstances mean that a real birthday celebration in the bush is not possible. So, until then, here [...]
Zambia Reopens its Airports
Good news coming in from Zambia... Photo by Nils Nedel Zambian President Edgar Chagwa LUNGU has announced the reopening of all international airports which were closed due to Covid-19, immediately. The President made this announcement during his address to the nation on the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday 25th June 2020. He [...]
Enhance your birding experience with the Birds of Zambia app
The Birds of Zambia app is an up-to-date identification guide to all recorded birds of the country created by Derek Solomon, Frank Willems and Rory McDougall. This app has many features that will enhance your birding experience: Universal app, designed to fit both iPhone and iPad as well as [...]
Tongabezi Goes Green(er) with Green Safaris
Already an award-winning lodge for its focus on community development and ecological responsibility, Tongabezi’s dream to become a true eco-property will soon be realized through their recent partnership with Green Safaris. A few kilometers upstream of the iconic Victoria Falls and overlooking the mighty Zambezi River from the Zambian side, [...]
The South Luangwa in Full Colour
If the wanderlust bug has bitten, be inspired by the beauty and biodiversity of the South Luangwa National Park on this colourful photographic safari. The South Luangwa National Park in Zambia is considered one of Africa’s last intact wilderness areas and is the natural residence of healthy populations and diverse [...]
Top 5 Fascinating Facts About the Zambezi River
With the Zambezi River currently at an impressively high water level, and after recent false claims about Victoria Falls running dry, Tongabezi shares with us five of their top interesting facts about this magnificent river. The lifeblood of Southern Africa Protecting and conserving the Zambezi River is incredibly important. Angola, [...]