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African Joy
Arts, crafts and linen
Lusaka
Get a wide selection of extraordinary, exotic and unique arts and crafts from African Joy. Products available include but not limited to wall hangings, necklaces, bracelets, baskets, hats, wooden tea light holders, animal fridge magnets and key chains. You will also a variety of bed covers and throws, cushions, pillow cases, curtains, tablecloths and more. Most of these products are made from Kuba fabric, which originates from the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is meticulously handcrafted into unique designs by local craftsmen. Custom orders are available and will be made to your exact specifications.
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The Gallery Office Park
Lechwe Trust Art Gallery
Lusaka
Closely linked to The Gallery Office Park is the Lechwe Trust Art Gallery. It is open daily from 9.00 to 18.00 hours and hosts regular exhibitions, showcasing local art, sculpture and visual arts. The gallery opened in 2018 and is part of the Lechwe Trust.
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Zambian Art & Design Show is an anticipated annual event that provides spectators an opportunity to see and buy the very best of Zambia's quality products with massive discounts and special offers. There is also live entertainment, a full bar and a food court, as well as a kids' entertainment corner.
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Victoria Falls
Place of interest
Livingstone
Victoria Falls, also known as Mosi-Oa-Tunya or the ‘smoke that thunders’, has become a world renowned natural resource and tourist attraction. It is located along the Zambezi River on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is one of the largest waterfalls in the world. The Victoria Falls boasts a drop of 1,708 feet and is one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world.
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Victoria Falls
Tourist attraction
Livingstone
The Victoria Falls venue offers an array of activities for visitors to experience. There are various vantage points to view these amazing falls. And Adrenalin seekers can enjoy white water rafting on the Zambezi River, while a train safari from Livingstone to Zimbabwe gives you an exhilarating view of the spectacular falls and the lush surrounding landscape. There are also plenty of attractions in and around Livingstone itself, such as the Livingstone Museum and Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park.
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Kalimba Reptile Park
Tourist attraction
Lusaka
At Kalimba Reptile Park you'll experience giant Nile crocodiles, as well as indigenous snakes, tortoises and other reptiles. It's also one of the few places left in the world where you can see the rare and shy African slender-snouted crocodile. There are also plenty of other activities to fill your time, or to entertain the kids if you'd rather relax by the pool.
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West Lunga National Park
Place of interest
Mwinilunga
For the truly adventurous traveller, camping in West Lunga National Park is sure to satisfy. Situated in Zambia, it's the perfect place to explore nature and marvel at incredible wildlife. From elephants to pelicans, there is something for everyone to enjoy. If you are looking for an exhilarating holiday away from it all, then look no further than West Lunga National Park. While camping in the park, you are surrounded by some of the most picturesque landscapes and wildlife sites in all of Africa. The possibilities for exploration are endless. If camping isn't for you, there are other accommodation options available in the nearby area of Kabompo.
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Nyika National Park
Place of interest
Isoka
Nyika National Park Zambia is a stunning natural paradise and a great place to visit. With lush forest, grasslands, rolling hills, and breathtaking views of Lake Malawi, it's the perfect spot for any nature lover. The easiest way to access the park is by driving in from the Malawian side at Chelinda Lodge or Chelinda Camp. On the Zambian side, you will need to make your way to Lundazi. There it is advisable to seek guidance and assistance from locals who are familiar with the area. Once in the park, you can stay in a lodge or set up camp, to enjoy the serenity of being surrounded by nature. Nothing quite compares to the experience of standing in awe of nature's beauty, and Nyika National Park Zambia is the perfect place to do just that.
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Mweru Wantipa National Park
Place of interest
Nchelenge
Mweru Wantipa National Park is an extraordinary place to explore for the nature enthusiast. If you're looking for an off-the-beaten path camping adventure, this park will not disappoint. Located in Zambia, the park covers an impressive 3,134 square km and offers a unique wilderness experience. Aside from discovering large elephant and crocodile populations (though sadly poaching has decreased the numbers), visitors may even have the chance to spot a sitatunga, as papyrus beds line its lake shores. If you're looking for a thrilling exploration, consider embarking on a driving safari through Mweru Wantipa National Park. It's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
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Lusenga Plains National Park
Place of interest
Nchelenge
Are you looking for a truly unique and unforgettable experience? Then Lusenga Plains National Park in Zambia is the perfect place for you! The park offers pristine wilderness, stunning wildlife, and plenty of adventure. To get there, visitors will need to access the remote area via 4x4 vehicles. Visiting Lusenga Plains National Park is an unforgettable experience. It's a great destination for wildlife viewing, as visitors can spot some of Zambia's most iconic wild creatures. The vast plains offer awe-inspiring views that take your breath away.
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Lusaka National Park
Place of interest
Lusaka
Lusaka National Park is the perfect place for a weekend camping trip or even just a day trip! Located only 30 kilometres from Lusaka, it's an ideal spot to enjoy both wilderness and wildlife. Photographers will not be disappointed as there are plenty of opportunities to take incredible shots of rare bird life among the lush, green vegetation. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly adventure, or just want to escape the city and relax in peace, Lusaka National Park has something for everyone, with views are so spectacular they'll take your breath away! So make sure you pencil in a visit to Lusaka National Park on your next trip to Zambia.
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Lukusuzi National Park
Place of interest
Mfuwe
Access to the Lukusuzi National Park is challenging as it requires a major expedition, and there are no facilities at all. The game scouts' camp near the gate is basic in nature, while the track leading through the park is very poor. The infrastructure at Lukusuzi National Park is minimal, with a game scouts' camp located near the gate. Visitors should be aware that there is an exceedingly poor track leading through the park and plan accordingly. Only 4x4 high clearance vehicles are suitable. Visiting the Lukusuzi National Park promises an experience unlike any other in the Luangwa Valley - one that should not be missed. With its beautiful scenery and thriving wildlife, it is an ideal destination for those looking for a unique African adventure.
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Lavushi Manda National Park
Place of interest
Samfya
The Lavushi Manda camping experience is like no other, in terms of giving an authentic African experience while still providing a comfortable environment. It's easy to become completely immersed in the park's natural beauty. From the breathtakingly clear waters of the lake to the rugged landscape that surrounds it, you can truly experience nature up close and personal. The campsites here are a great way to experience Lavushi Manda without breaking the bank. Not only will you get to enjoy all of its beauty, but also get to take part in some truly unique activities. Whether it's fishing in the lake or exploring the nearby villages, there is something here for everyone!
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Blue Lagoon National Park
Place of interest
Nampundwe
The Blue Lagoon National Park is a majestic and alluring place, located in the north of Lusaka. It remains relatively untouched compared to other places of interest in the area. During the dry season, it is mostly a grassy flatland but with the arrival of the rains, the beautiful wetlands attract an abundance of birds from across the country. As its popularity continues to grow, increased investment has been made in tourism infrastructure such as camping sites, restaurants, and other attractions. All these serve to make the experience of visiting Blue Lagoon more enjoyable and comfortable for all those who choose to spend time here.
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Sioma Ngwezi National Park
Place of interest
Kitwe
This beautiful park offers plenty of activities for visitors, including fishing, game viewing and bird watching. The park also boasts the majestic Sioma (or Ngonye) Falls, along with a wide variety of wildlife and bird life that make it a must-visit destination for all nature lovers. Accommodation options in the park are plentiful, ranging from lodges and campsites to fishing camps. Here you can relax and take in the beauty of the falls and river while enjoying a range of activities such as game drives, boat cruises, cultural village visits and even guided walks. There is something for everyone, including families and couples looking for a romantic getaway.
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Nsumbu National Park
Place of interest
Mbala
Nsumbu National Park (also called Sumbu) lies on the western shore of Lake Tanganyika near its southern extremity, in Zambia's Northern Province. It covers about 2000 km² and has some 80 km of lake shore including four bays - Kasaba, Kala, Nkamba and Sumbu - and Nundo Head Peninsula. These provide ample opportunity for boating and fishing adventures. Nsumbu National Park is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Featuring a variety of habitats, including spectacular views of Lake Tanganyika, the park offers plenty to explore. As well as the stunning scenery, you'll also find a variety of wildlife including antelopes, crocodiles, hippopotamus and buffalo.
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Kasanka National Park
Place of interest
Serenje
Kasanka National Park offers a variety of accommodation options to suit all travellers. For those seeking more luxurious accommodation, there are lodges available which provide amazing views and great amenities. On the other hand, for visitors looking for an adventure, camping is also an option with designated campsites around the park - perfect for immersing yourself in nature! When it comes to the best time to visit Kasanka National Park, there are a few key periods that should be highlighted. The months of December is perfect for seeing the bat migration - an experience like no other. May and June are also popular months with a beautiful array of flowers in full bloom.
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Lochinvar National Park
Place of interest
Monze
If you are looking to get away from it all and experience an adventure of a lifetime, then why not consider camping at Lochinvar National Park? It's the perfect place to relax, explore nature and take some much-needed time out. With very few lodges or camps located in the Park, it's the ideal spot for those who are looking to camp with their own camping equipment. There is no need to pre-book and you will be warmly welcomed by the Department of National Parks and Wildlife officers stationed at the park. They'll show you where to set up and also offer advice on making your stay as enjoyable as possible.
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The Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia is a must-visit destination for any adventurous traveller. Offering spectacular scenery, its the perfect place to get away from it all and relax in unspoiled natural surroundings. There are numerous safari houses, lodges and bush camps available to choose from so you can experience life as close to nature as possible. Take a boat cruise on the Zambezi River, go game viewing in the national park or simply relax in your private lodge and marvel at the beauty of this amazing setting - it's the perfect getaway! So if you're looking for somewhere special to stay, then Lower Zambezi National Park is definitely worth considering.
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North Luangwa National Park
Place of interest
Mpika
North Luangwa is truly a unique place to visit. Untouched by development, its remoteness from other popular tourist destinations makes it the perfect spot for those who are looking for an immersive wilderness experience. With no lodges or hotels available, you'll have to settle for one of the many campsites that offer accommodation – but this is a small price to pay for the opportunity to observe wildlife in such an unspoiled environment. Abundant animal and bird wildlife populations make North Luangwa one of the premier game viewing destinations in Africa, with elephant, leopard, buffalo and antelope all making frequent appearances in the area. Birdwatchers are also well catered for here, with more than 450 species of birds having been recorded in the park.
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South Luangwa National Park is an outstanding place to explore and experience amazing wildlife. Here you can find some of the best safari lodges, safari houses, and even a safari camp! If you’re looking for an unforgettable adventure in Zambia, this is definitely the place to go. The park offers plenty of activities such as walking safaris, game drives, night game drives and boat trips. Those seeking a more hands-on experience can join a volunteer program to help out with conservation efforts in the area. The best time to visit South Luangwa is during Zambia’s dry season, which runs from May to October. This is when you are likely to see an abundance of wildlife in the area. However, if you’re after a more tranquil experience, then the wet season between November and April is also a great time to visit.
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Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
Place of interest
Livingstone
The significance of Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park extends beyond its breath-taking scenery. As a critical conservation area, the park is home to an array of wildlife species, offering visitors the quintessential African safari experience. It holds the prestige of being one of Zambia's smallest national parks, yet it is one of the most diverse in terms of wildlife. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, a visit to the park offers an unforgettable encounter with nature's marvels.
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Kariba Dam
Place of interest
Lusaka
The Kariba Dam, an impressive feat of engineering, stands as a testament to mankind's ability to harness nature's raw power. Nestled between Zambia and Zimbabwe, this colossal structure is a marvel of modern-day engineering. The dam, spanning over 128 meters high and 579 meters long, arrests the flow of the mighty Zambezi River. Its scale is not just for aesthetics; the dam is a powerhouse, literally.

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Choose from a variety of attractions such as Arts and Crafts fairs, special events, tourist venues and other places of interest. Cultural tourist attractions in Zambia can include places of historical interest, like Kenneth Kaunda’s house and the freedom statue in Lusaka, sites where significant events took place, such as David Livingstone's siting of Mosi-oa-Tunya, zoos like Munda Wanga Zoological Park, and museums and art galleries, as well as botanical gardens.

Arts and crafts are commonly found in street markets like the Sunday Pakati Market at Arcades Shopping Mall, and Kamwala Craft Market. These crafts, the creative work of the local craftspeople, make great souvenirs.

The most important annnual events in Zambia are the Zambian Agricultural Show in Lusaka and the Zambia International Trade Fair in Ndola. Every province has an agricultural show each year. Traditional rulers throughout the country also hold annual traditional ceremonies, the most famous being the Kuomboka in Western Province.

Fun parks features various attractions, such as rides and games, and often host entertaining events. You will find them listed in this category.

A few places of interest in and around Lusaka include Lusaka National Park, with a variety of wildlife; the Lusaka National Museum and Munda Wanga Environmental Park.

There are many tourist attractions in Zambia, with its 19 national wildlife parks. In addition there is the Kariba dam, which holds Lake Kariba in Siavonga; the winding Zambezi River; the gushing Victoria Falls in the south; and the many waterfalls, as well as Lake Tanganyika, in the north of the country.