{"id":385,"date":"2026-01-15T07:56:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/?page_id=385"},"modified":"2026-01-15T07:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:56:05","slug":"zambia-zimbabwe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/zambia-zimbabwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Zambia & Zimbabwe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Zambia and Zimbabwe – highlights of the journey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zambia and Zimbabwe come together around the Zambezi River, creating one of southern Africa\u2019s most memorable travel combinations. The focus here is on nature, wildlife, and powerful landscapes, with a calmer and more traditional safari feel than some neighboring countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zambia – highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Victoria Falls – Zambian side<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Zambian side of Victoria Falls offers a closer, more immersive view, especially during lower water levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Walking paths right along the edge of the falls<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Devil\u2019s Pool<\/strong> in the dry season for confident swimmers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Strong sense of scale and raw power<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Wildlife and safaris<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Zambia is known for walking safaris and quieter parks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Lower Zambezi National Park<\/strong> – river-based safaris, canoeing, and strong wildlife viewing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • South Luangwa<\/strong> – excellent leopard sightings and guided walking safaris<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      River life<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The Zambezi shapes daily life and travel in Zambia. The most beautiful places are around the city of Livingstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Sunset boat cruises<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Canoe safaris close to wildlife<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Birdlife along the riverbanks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        Zimbabwe – highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        Victoria Falls – Zimbabwean side<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Zimbabwe offers the widest views of the falls and some of the best walking routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Classic viewpoints with full curtain views of the falls<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Victoria Falls Bridge and surrounding rainforest<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Easy access to town and activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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          Safaris and nature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Mana Pools National Park<\/strong> – walking safaris, canoeing, and elephants along the river<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Hwange National Park<\/strong> – large elephant herds and open savanna landscapes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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            Culture and atmosphere<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • Friendly local interaction and strong guiding tradition<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Slower pace and well-preserved safari culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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              Our approach as an agency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              This journey works best when Zambia and Zimbabwe are treated as complementary, not rushed. We plan border crossings carefully and balance safari time with river and waterfall experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              • Well-paced itineraries with minimal backtracking<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Trusted local guides on both sides<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Small groups and flexible daily plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Focus on quality experiences rather than packed schedules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                Who this journey is for<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                This trip suits travelers who want classic Africa with depth. Powerful waterfalls, river life, and strong safari areas come together in a route that feels balanced and rewarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                Victoria Falls is one of the world\u2019s great natural spectacles, where the Zambezi River plunges into a vast gorge in a curtain of mist and thunder. Rainbows, viewpoints, and riverside walks make this a powerful introduction to Zambia\u2019s wild landscapes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                South Luangwa is renowned for its rich wildlife and walking safaris, offering close encounters with giraffe, elephant, and big cats in a pristine riverine ecosystem. The Luangwa River draws animals year-round, creating some of Africa\u2019s most rewarding game viewing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                Livingstone blends relaxed Zambian life with colonial-era architecture and a strong sense of history tied to early exploration of the Zambezi. It serves as a comfortable base for exploring Victoria Falls and the surrounding river landscapes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                Zambia and Zimbabwe – highlights of the journey Zambia and Zimbabwe come together around the Zambezi River, creating one of southern Africa\u2019s most memorable travel combinations. The focus here is on nature, wildlife, and powerful landscapes, with a calmer and more traditional safari feel than some neighboring countries. Zambia – highlights Victoria Falls – Zambian […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-385","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":389,"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/385\/revisions\/389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sales.gogrouptravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}