A rainbow arcing through the spray of Victoria Falls above mossy rocks

Destinations · Zambia

River and wilderness journeys in Zambia.

Zambia's place in the LLIZWE collection is shaped by Zambezi river landscapes, Livingstone and Kafue. Explore river-led, active and restorative routes that combine these areas with Zimbabwe where specified.

4 journeys · Explorer, Active, Escape

Choose your river rhythm.

Explorer routes emphasise movement through the landscape. Active routes foreground operator-led walking and water experiences. Escape routes make room for quieter riverside stays. Activities depend on the relevant supplier and conditions.

Find your Zambia journey.

Explore the journeys that include Zambia, with route and helicopter details confirmed during quotation where the current record needs clarification.

  • A paddler in a canoe on the calm Zambezi River
    Zambezi River

    Explorer13 days / 12 nightsZimbabwe, Zambia

    The Zambezi Rift Explorer (Zimbabwe & Zambia)

    Route: Harare → Lusaka → Lower Zambezi → Livingstone / Victoria Falls → Hwange → Matobo

    Travellers drawn to wilderness, changing terrain and lodge-hosted exploration.

    From USD 5,200 per person sharing

    Planned departure: 6 or 12 guests. Subject to final supplier quotation.

  • The gorge at Victoria Falls with a cliff-edge walkway beside the falling water
    Mosi-oa-Tunya, Livingstone, Zambia

    Active12 days / 11 nightsZimbabwe, Zambia

    The Zambezi Gorge & River Active Trail (Zimbabwe & Zambia)

    Route: Harare → Lower Zambezi walking → Victoria Falls rafting → Hwange → Matobo

    Travellers interested in lodge-led walking, water, mountain or wilderness activities.

    From USD 5,100 per person sharing

    Planned departure: 6 or 12 guests. Subject to final supplier quotation.

  • A rainbow arcing through the spray of Victoria Falls above mossy rocks
    Victoria Falls, Zambia side

    Active13 days / 12 nightsZimbabwe, Zambia

    The Kafue Wilderness Active Loop (Zimbabwe & Zambia)

    Route: Bulawayo → Hwange → Kafue walking safari → Livingstone → Victoria Falls

    Travellers interested in lodge-led walking, water, mountain or wilderness activities.

    From USD 5,500 per person sharing

    Planned departure: 6 or 12 guests. Subject to final supplier quotation.

  • A paddler in a canoe on the calm Zambezi River
    Zambezi River

    Escape12 days / 11 nightsZimbabwe, Zambia

    The Zambezi River Escape (Zimbabwe & Zambia)

    Route: Harare → Lower Zambezi → Livingstone / Victoria Falls → Hwange → Matobo

    Travellers seeking quieter lodge time, scenery and restorative experiences.

    From USD 5,150 per person sharing

    Planned departure: 6 or 12 guests. Subject to final supplier quotation.

Planning note

A mention of Victoria Falls or Livingstone does not establish that a helicopter flight is included. Your quotation must expressly confirm any flight activity.

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Sunset over the Zambezi River, the sun's reflection running across the water

Where in Zambia would you like to begin?

Share your preferred dates, group size and the journey you have in mind. We will check the proposed arrangements with suppliers.