About the Lower Zambezi National Park
The Lower Zambezi National Park covers an area of 4,092 km² with 120 km of riverfront. It became a national park in 1983 and the name derives from the river that flows through the park: Zambezi River. The Lower Zambezi National Park can be split into two sections, depending on the adventure that you’re looking for: Lower Zambezi River products and Lower Zambezi Park products (details explained below).
Why is the Lower Zambezi National Park the best choice?
- The birding is exceptional.
- Game viewing on the flood plain is such a wonderful and unique experience.
- The Zambezi River is known for immaculate tiger fishing and canoeing.
- You can see Zimbabwe just across the river.
Lower Zambezi River Products
- This section of the Lower Zambezi National Park has greater flexibility in terms of when to visit.
- This area of the park has a longer safari season compared to the Lower Zambezi park products.
- This section of the Lower Zambezi National Park has more flexibility in terms of budget.
- The ideal length of stay in this section of the park is 3 nights.
Lower Zambezi Park Products
- This section of the Lower Zambezi National Park has a range of accommodation options: lodges, bush camps and fly camps (making it ideal for those with a bigger budget).
- There are many memorable safari experiences throughout this area of Lower Zambezi National Park.
- The ideal length of stay in this section of the park is 4-5 nights.
When is the best time of year to visit the Lower Zambezi National Park?
The Lower Zambezi National Park falls into the normal safari season in Zambia and therefore the best time to visit in terms of the weather as well as seeing the most game would be between July and October.
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