Adventure Afrika

Experience ZAMBIA - an ADVENTURER’S dream

One of my favourite things about travelling is the great friends I have made along the way. These are people who have showed me places that I would otherwise never have been able to discover on my own. I also gained invaluable insight into how many ex-pats (there is a significant South African farming community in Zambia) and local residents like to travel and explore their own country.

What I have found is that Zambia is truly an adventurer's dream. There are some proper wild places left in Zambia, and you can really lose yourself if you want to. The parks are also not overcrowded, the shops are well stocked, and the roads are… well, let's just say the roads are part of the adventure.

Any adventurous traveller who enjoys exploring a little further than the usual places will love Zambia. There is a great variety on offer, with something to everyone's liking. To get you started, I have extracted some tourist highlights from newly published guidebook

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