Eastern Africa
Zambia
The top 5 natural landmarks of Zambia — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
RiversLower Zambezi
Southern Zambia
The Lower Zambezi National Park lies on the north bank of the Zambezi River in southeastern Zambia. Until 1983 when the area was declared a national park, the area was the private game reserve of Zambia's president.
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A wild stretch of the Zambezi backed by an escarpment, ideal for canoe safaris.
GrasslandsSouth Luangwa
Eastern Zambia
South Luangwa National Park is a national park in eastern Zambia that was founded as a game reserve in 1938 and became a national park in 1972. It covers 9,050 km2 (3,490 sq mi) in the valley of the Luangwa River, which forms its eastern boundary in the Eastern Province of Zambia.
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The birthplace of the walking safari, with exceptional leopard sightings.
GrasslandsKafue National Park
Central Zambia
Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia, covering an area of about 22,400 km2 (8,600 sq mi). It is the second largest national park in Africa and home to 152 mammal species.
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One of Africa's largest parks, centred on the vast Busanga floodplains.
WetlandsBangweulu Wetlands
Northern Zambia
The Bangweulu Wetlands conservation areas cover the wetlands of Lake Bangweulu and its surrounds in northern Zambia. Other names applied to parts of the wetlands are Bangweulu Swamps and Bangweulu Flats.
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Endless swamps whose name means 'where the water meets the sky'.
WaterfallsKalambo Falls
Northern Zambia
The Kalambo Falls on the Kalambo River is a 235-metre (772 ft) single-drop waterfall on the border of Zambia and Rukwa Region, Tanzania at the southeast end of Lake Tanganyika. The falls are some of the tallest uninterrupted falls in Africa.
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One of Africa's tallest uninterrupted waterfalls at 235 m.