Lusaka is Zambia's capital — the gateway to Victoria Falls, the paradise safari of Luangwa Valley, and Kafue National Park. The city itself is a modern African metropolis with Kabwata Cultural Village and a vibrant market culture. Livingstone town by Victoria Falls is less than four hours' bus journey away.
0.9M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
May–October (dry season, animals concentrate around water sources)
Top sights & experiences
- 🌊 Victoria Falls — Livingstone
- 🦁 Kafue National Park
- 🦒 Luangwa Valley
- 🎨 Kabwata Cultural Village
- 🏛️ National Museum
- 🛒 Lusaka City Market
Perfect for
SafariAdventureWildlife
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