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Zambia

Half of Victoria Falls, walking safaris that were invented here, and parks with almost nobody in them. Less polished than its neighbours and cheaper for it.

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When to go

Best time to visit Zambia: May–Oct

Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026


Cities

Where people go in Zambia

4 city guides

Landmarks

What people go to see in Zambia

5 landmarks in 1 city
Lusaka· 5 landmarks
Cairo Road Cathedral of the Holy Cross Child Jesus Cathedral Chilenje House 394 State House

Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026


Where to stay

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Things to do

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Getting there

Fly to Zambia

3 airports we can search

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Practical

The facts you look up on the plane

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Driving
On the left
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
C / D / G
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
230V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
ZMW · Zambian kwacha
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 10%. Safari guides and camp crews are tipped at the end of a stay.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026

Each fact above carries the source that published it and the date it was checked. They change, so check the official source before you fly.


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