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Galamuka Adventures

Galamuka Adventures
3.0 star property
Lower Zambezi National Park
The price is £342
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Galamuka Adventures
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Canoe safaris along the Zambezi River offer close encounters with elephants, hippos, and crocodiles in this pristine wilderness. Game drives reveal lions and leopards, while fishing enthusiasts can try catching the powerful tiger fish in Lower Zambezi's waters.

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Two elephants playing with each other. Zambia. Lower Zambezi National Park. Zambezi River.

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Verdi Lodge

Verdi Lodge

Manda Hill Rd Lusaka Lusaka Province
The price is £24 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
£24
21 Mar - 22 Mar
includes taxes & fees
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Top reasons to visit Lower Zambezi National Park

  • Diverse Wildlife: Experience the rich variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and numerous bird species, in their natural habitat.
  • Thrilling Safaris: Engage in exciting safari adventures and guided tours through the stunning landscapes of Lower Zambezi National Park.
  • Scenic Boat Cruises: Enjoy relaxing sunset boat cruises along the Zambezi River, offering breathtaking views and a chance to spot wildlife.
  • Charming Lodging: Stay in delightful lodges that provide a blend of comfort and immersion in nature.
  • Starry Nights: Experience unforgettable nights under a blanket of stars, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the tranquil environment.

Find great hotels in Lower Zambezi National Park

Explore a range of delightful lodges in Lower Zambezi National Park, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Zambia. From the luxurious Royal Zambezi Lodge to charming accommodations scattered throughout the area, there are options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy a unique blend of comfort and adventure as you experience the captivating wildlife and breathtaking landscapes that the Lower Zambezi has to offer.

  • Sausage Tree Camp: This charming 4-star lodge offers an immersive safari experience right in the heart of Lower Zambezi National Park. Guests will relish the complimentary breakfast options and the inviting bar and restaurant, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure. With activities like onsite fishing, game drives, and safaris, it’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The stunning views of the nearby river and rural landscape add to the camp's allure, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration alike.
  • Potato Bush Camp: A delightful 3.5-star lodge, Potato Bush Camp is known for its intimate atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, setting the tone for a day of discovery. Nestled within the national park, the camp provides easy access to breathtaking regional park views and the tranquil river. It’s an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and adventure, with a focus on nature and wildlife right at your doorstep.

Where to stay in Lower Zambezi National Park

Lower Zambezi National Park offers an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River, this remote gem boasts stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and thrilling outdoor activities. Explore the lush landscapes, enjoy sunset boat cruises, and marvel at the beauty of nearby parks in Zambia. With starry nights across Lolebezi, your experience will be one to remember, making it the perfect destination for a captivating holiday.

  • Jeki: Nestled near the Lower Zambezi National Park, Jeki is a quaint village that serves as a gateway for adventurers seeking the beauty of Zambia's wildlife. The travel experience here is characterised by seasonal peaks, particularly in September when nature enthusiasts flock to explore the park's stunning landscapes and diverse fauna. Visitors can enjoy a serene atmosphere, with opportunities for fishing, bird watching, and guided safaris, making it a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the region.

Things to do in Lower Zambezi National Park

Lower Zambezi National Park offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can engage in activities such as fishing and safaris, with options for quality Lower Zambezi safaris and Zambezi expeditions that promise worthwhile adventures. Whether you're exploring the recreational areas or embarking on a thrilling safari, this park is sure to captivate your sense of adventure.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lower Zambezi National Park

To save money on your trip to Lower Zambezi National Park, consider visiting during the low season when hotel prices are significantly lower than in September. Use Expedia to find affordable accommodation by refining your search based on your budget and preferences, and don't forget to check for eco-certified options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport to get around economically, ensuring you enjoy an enriching experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Lower Zambezi National Park is highly seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Lower Zambezi National Park are , where the prices are usually lower. This is in comparison to September, where prices are usually higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save yourself some money by combining your hotel stay in Lower Zambezi National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Lower Zambezi National Park

The best time to visit Lower Zambezi National Park depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Lower Zambezi National Park is in November, when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Lower Zambezi National Park is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October84.7°F (29.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November85.6°F (29.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
December81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lower Zambezi National Park

Accessing Lower Zambezi National Park is convenient with two primary airstrips nearby. Jeki Airstrip (JEK) is situated 16.2km from the park, with excellent accommodation options like the 4-star Sausage Tree Camp and the 3.5-star Potato Bush Camp, both located 5.6km from the airstrip. Alternatively, Chiawa Airstrip (RYL) is 29.2km away, offering proximity to a charming lodge just 621m from the airstrip. Transportation services from these hotels to the respective airstrips are readily available, ensuring a smooth transition for visitors eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Lower Zambezi National Park.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lower Zambezi National Park?
The best area to stay in Lower Zambezi National Park is along the banks of the Zambezi River, particularly within the park's concession areas.

These areas offer direct access to the river, which is central to the park's wildlife viewing experience. Lodges here are typically located amongst the trees, providing stunning views of the water and the animals that frequent its shores. You'll find yourself close to prime spots for boat safaris and canoeing, allowing for unique perspectives on the wildlife.

Couples looking for a luxurious and intimate safari experience will find these riverside lodges ideal. Many lodges offer private decks, plunge pools, and personalised service, creating a secluded retreat. The focus is on high-quality game viewing and relaxation, with activities like sundowner cruises and guided walks readily available.

For those prioritising exceptional wildlife encounters, staying within the park's eastern sector, closer to the confluence of the Zambezi and Chongwe Rivers, is highly recommended. This region is known for its high concentration of animals, including elephants, hippos, and various antelope species, which are often seen right from the lodge grounds.
When is the best time to go to Lower Zambezi National Park?
The best time to visit Lower Zambezi National Park is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is consistently sunny, and the temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 25°C to 30°C. The lack of rain means the vegetation is less dense, making wildlife easier to spot as animals congregate around the Zambezi River and its tributaries. This period is ideal for all safari activities, including game drives, walking safaris, and boat trips.

Couples looking for an exceptional safari experience will find the dry season particularly appealing. The clear skies and abundant wildlife sightings create memorable moments, whether you're enjoying a sundowner on the river or observing elephants from your lodge. Many lodges offer special activities during this peak season, such as fishing expeditions or canoe safaris, enhancing the romantic and adventurous aspects of the trip.

Families with older children will also appreciate the dry season's advantages. The predictable weather ensures all planned activities can go ahead, and the higher chances of seeing animals mean children are more likely to stay engaged and excited.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lower Zambezi National Park.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lower Zambezi National Park hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lower Zambezi National Park often vary, but you can find a great deal from £24 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.