A practical guide to discovering Zambia, with ideas for stays, practical information, and addresses.
Zambia captivates with the power of its landscapes and the generosity of its nature. This practical guide takes you to the heart of a still-preserved southern African country, where wildlife, rivers, and traditions blend in striking harmony. From Victoria Falls to the wild parks of Luangwa and Zambezi, Zambia embodies pure adventure.
Updated by our Petit Futé experts, this guide invites you to explore Zambia:
• Discover diverse landscapes, original itineraries, and iconic locations: the legendary Victoria Falls, walking safaris in South Luangwa National Park, the plains of Kafue, and the shores of Lake Kariba, offering a mix of raw nature and unforgettable experiences.
• A historical and cultural perspective: heir to Bantu traditions and a British colonial past, Zambia today stands as a stable and welcoming country, proud of its identity and its still vibrant local cultures.
• Detailed maps, clever addresses, and our favorites: lodges in the heart of the savanna, canoe excursions, craft markets, bush camps, and community encounters to discover Zambia in all its authenticity.
A Petit Futé guide, intended for travelers passionate about nature, adventure, and wide-open spaces, eager to experience a true, wild, and intensely human Africa.
