Plan a trip to Zambia

Places to see in Zambia

12 of the 20 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

• Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria FallsUNESCO

  Heritage site · Southern Province

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  Lusaka

  City · Lusaka Province

  Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is one of the fastest-developing cities in southern Africa. Lusaka is in the southern part of the central plateau at an elevation of about 1,279 metres (4,196 ft). As of 2022, the city's population was approximately 2,204,059.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Matthew Grollnek (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Ndola

  City · Copperbelt Province

  Ndola is the third largest city in Zambia in terms of size and population, with a population of 624,579 ,. after the capital, Lusaka, and Kitwe, and the second largest in terms of infrastructure development after Lusaka.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Vberger (Public domain). Map

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  Livingstone

  City · Southern Province

  Livingstone is a city in Southern Province, Zambia. Lying 10 km (6 mi) to the north of the Zambezi River, it is a tourist attraction due to its proximity to the Victoria Falls and its road and rail connections to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite side of the falls.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: cowbridgeguide.co.uk (CC BY 3.0). Map

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  Kitwe

  City · Copperbelt Province

  Kitwe is the third largest city in terms of infrastructure development and second largest city in terms of size and population in Zambia. With a population of 661,901 as of the 2022 census, Kitwe is one of the most developed commercial and industrial areas in the nation, alongside Ndola and Lusaka.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Mike Rosenberg from London, England (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Lake Bangweulu

  Lake · Luapula Province

  Lake Bangweulu is a freshwater lake in northern Zambia.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Rexparry_sydney (CC BY 2.5). Map

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  Kalambo Falls

  Waterfall · Northern Province

  The Kalambo Falls on the Kalambo River is a 235-metre (772 ft) single-drop waterfall on the border of Zambia and Rukwa Region, Tanzania at the southeast end of Lake Tanganyika. The falls are some of the tallest uninterrupted falls in Africa.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Worldtraveller at English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  South Luangwa National Park

  Park & nature · Eastern Province

  South Luangwa National Park is a national park in eastern Zambia that was founded as a game reserve in 1938 and became a national park in 1972. It covers 9,050 km2 (3,490 sq mi) in the valley of the Luangwa River, which forms its eastern boundary in the Eastern Province of Zambia.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Geoff Gallice (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Victoria Falls Bridge

  Viewpoint · Southern Province

  The Victoria Falls Bridge crosses the Zambezi River just below the Victoria Falls and is built over the Second Gorge of the falls.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Victoria Falls Bridge.JPG (Public domain). Map

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  Kafue National Park

  Park & nature · Central Province

  Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia, covering an area of about 22,400 km2 (8,600 sq mi). It is the second largest national park in Africa and home to 152 mammal species. There are also 515 bird species, 70 reptile species, 58 species of fish and 36 amphibious species.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: LittleT889 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Ngonye Falls

  Waterfall · Western Province

  The Ngonye Falls or Sioma Falls is a waterfall on the Zambezi river in Western province Zambia, near the town of Sioma and a few hundred kilometres upstream from the Victoria Falls. Situated in the southern part of Barotseland, the falls are a day's journey by car from the capital, Lusaka.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Ngonye Falls.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Lower Zambezi National Park

  Park & nature · Lusaka Province

  The Lower Zambezi National Park lies on the north bank of the Zambezi River in southeastern Zambia. Until 1983 when the area was declared a national park, the area was the private game reserve of Zambia's president.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Joachim Huber from Switzerland (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map