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The Road
A planned loop from Lusaka through park, falls, mountains and lake — fixed departures and pre-booked places, so every kilometre is about the journey.
Zambia · Adventure · Road Trips · Wildlife · Nature · Discovery
This is how the adventure starts
Take the open road through wild Zambia.
14 days all inclusive across Zambia.
Travel on fixed 2027 departures with pre-booked places, a guided safari rhythm, Victoria Falls, Kariba Dam, mountain lodge time, and every major stop arranged before the road begins.
- All-inclusive schedule
- Pre-booked places
- One child to school per trip
- Zambia
LusakaKafue National ParkLake Itezhi-TezhiLivingstoneOlivete Eco LodgeSiavongaKariba DamSleeping Cow monument
Live Zambia weather
Right now along the route
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The experience
Two weeks that feel like a lifetime of Zambia.
The trip moves on a schedule with accommodation and key places booked in advance, so each day has structure without losing the feeling of discovery.
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The Wildlife
In Kafue National Park, professional rangers lead the game drive with a chance to see Big Five wildlife.
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The Landscapes
Lake Itezhi-Tezhi, the hot spring, Victoria Falls, the mountain region around Olivete Eco Lodge and the shores of Lake Kariba.
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The People
A small scheduled group, a Lusaka welcome evening, local lodges, markets — and one child sent to school for every trip.
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The Adventure
Three days in Livingstone beside the Smoke that Thunders, the historic bridge and the mighty Zambezi.
Trips & route map
The loop follows the country from city to park, falls to lake.
The route starts in Lusaka, drives through Kafue National Park and Lake Itezhi-Tezhi, continues to Livingstone and Victoria Falls, then turns through mountain country to Siavonga, Kariba Dam, the Sleeping Cow monument, and back to Lusaka.
Every 2027 date is the same trip — the same route, towns and programme.
- 1 Lusaka
- 2 Kafue National Park
- 3 Lake Itezhi-Tezhi
- 4 Livingstone
- 5 Olivete Eco Lodge
- 6 Siavonga
- 7 Kariba Dam
- 8 Sleeping Cow monument
- 9 Lusaka
Included on every trip
- Scheduled small-group departure
- Pre-booked lodges and camps
- Professional safari rangers in Kafue
- Victoria Falls and Livingstone time
- Kariba Dam and Siavonga sightseeing
- Route support from arrival to departure
- 1LusakaDay 1
- 2Kafue National ParkDay 2-3
- 3Lake Itezhi-TezhiDay 4
- 4LivingstoneDay 5-8
- 5Olivete Eco LodgeDay 9
- 6SiavongaDay 10
- 7Kariba DamDay 11
- 8Sleeping Cow monumentDay 12
- 9Return to LusakaDay 13-14
Route highlights
- Day 1Arrival in Lusaka
Official welcome evening and overnight in a local lodge.
- Day 2Drive to Kafue National Park
The convoy rolls west with pre-booked camp arrangements ready on arrival.
- Day 3Full-day safari
Professional rangers lead the game drive with a chance to see Big Five wildlife.
- Day 4Drive to Lake Itezhi-Tezhi
A quieter lake stop on the edge of Kafue country.
- Day 5Drive to Livingstone
Travel south, stopping en route at the hot spring.
- Days 6-8Livingstone and Victoria Falls
Relax, explore Mosi-oa-Tunya, visit the historic bridge, and enjoy Livingstone.
- Day 9Olivete Eco Lodge
A mountain-region lodge for hiking, rest, and open views.
- Day 10Mountains to Siavonga and Kariba Dam
Cross the highlands toward Lake Kariba.
- Day 11Kariba Dam sightseeing
Visit the dam and spend time around Siavonga.
- Day 12Return toward Lusaka
Stop at the Sleeping Cow archaeological national monument in southern Zambia.
- Day 13Lusaka rest day
A flexible day for rest, markets, city time, or a slow final dinner.
- Day 14Departure
Airport transfer and goodbye after two weeks on the road.
Mosi-oa-Tunya
Three days in Livingstone, the Smoke that Thunders, and the bridge.
Victoria Falls is the dramatic centrepiece: a 1.7km-wide waterfall on the Zambezi River, with time to relax and explore what Livingstone has to offer.
Explore the history of Victoria Falls
14-day itinerary
14-Day Roadtrip Zambia Itinerary
Choose a 2027 trip and every day of the programme updates to its real calendar date.
View full itinerary Trip 1 · 14 days12 March – 25 March 2027
14-day break26 Mar – 8 Apr
Book this trip Same trip on every date. All ten 2027 departures follow the same route and programme: Lusaka → Kafue National Park → Itezhi-Tezhi → Livingstone → Olivete Eco Lodge → Siavonga → Kariba Dam → Lusaka.
- Day 1 LusakaArrival in Zambia26° / 16°Warm with some showers
- Day 2 Kafue National ParkDepart for Kafue National Park29° / 17°Warm with some showers
- Day 3 Kafue National ParkSafari in Kafue29° / 17°Warm with some showers
- Day 4 Itezhi-TezhiTravel to Lake Itezhi-Tezhi29° / 17°Warm with some showers
- Day 5 LivingstoneTravel to Livingstone30° / 18°Warm with some showers
- Day 6 LivingstoneLivingstone sightseeing30° / 18°Warm with some showers
- Day 7 LivingstoneLivingstone exploration30° / 18°Warm with some showers
- Day 8 LivingstoneLivingstone experiences30° / 18°Warm with some showers
- Day 9 LivingstoneFinal day in Livingstone30° / 18°Warm with some showers
- Day 10 Olivete Eco LodgeTravel to Olivete Eco Lodge27° / 16°Warm with some showers
- Day 11 Siavonga · Kariba DamTravel to Siavonga31° / 20°Warm with some showers
- Day 12 Siavonga · Kariba DamSiavonga & Kariba Dam31° / 20°Warm with some showers
- Day 13 LusakaReturn to Lusaka26° / 16°Warm with some showers
- Day 14 LusakaDeparture from Zambia26° / 16°Warm with some showers
Weather shows typical daytime highs and night-time lows for each town in that month, so you know what to pack.
2027 travel dates
Ten 14-day road trips. Choose your window.
Each trip is followed by a 14-day break before the next convoy leaves.
Every 2027 date is the same trip — the same route, towns and programme.
Trip 112 Mar – 25 Mar 2027Trip 29 Apr – 22 Apr 2027Trip 37 May – 20 May 2027Trip 44 Jun – 17 Jun 2027Trip 52 Jul – 15 Jul 2027Trip 630 Jul – 12 Aug 2027Trip 727 Aug – 9 Sep 2027Trip 824 Sep – 7 Oct 2027Trip 922 Oct – 4 Nov 2027Trip 1019 Nov – 2 Dec 2027
Check travel dates Custom road trips
Want your own road trip? Custom trips are available too.
Prefer different dates, a private group, a longer stay or your own route through Zambia? We also put together custom road trips. Contact us via our Facebook page and tell us what you have in mind.
Questions or bookings? Message us via our Facebook page.
Prefer email? Write to us directly at sambiaroadtrip@gmail.com
Trip gallery
A living gallery for the road, wildlife, falls, and lodge days.
About Road Trip Zambia
Scheduled adventures, arranged before the road begins.
Road Trip Zambia runs scheduled 14-day all-inclusive adventures across Zambia with pre-booked places, a planned route, and key experiences arranged before departure.
Travel that gives back
Each trip sends one child to school.
Every scheduled group supports education directly: when a trip departs, one child receives school support connected to that journey.
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