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South Luangwa National Park: Overland Transfer Service

1. South Luangwa National Park: Overland Transfer Service

05:30 am: Day 1: Lusaka - At your Lodge/Hotel You will be picked from your lodge/hotel in Lusaka as arranged by our reservation staff. After being picked, you will then travel to Chipata enroute to Mfuwe, the main anchor village outside the South Luangwa National Park. The road to be used is good tarmac of good standard of a distance of 796.2 Km kilometers. A professional tour guide will accompany you to explain anything of interest that you will see. Narration: The road travel experience from Lusaka to Chipata is an extremely adventurous and exciting one that shall remain embedded in your mind for a long time 14:40 am: Still Day 1: Arrive in Chipata After travelling close to 9 hours, you will take a short break in Chipata where you will eat lunch before proceeding to Mfuwe. It is a popular access point for the South Luangwa National Park. After an hours rest, you will proceed to Mfuwe a satellite village of South Luangwa National Park, covering a distance of about 120 kms. 16:30 am: Still Day 1: Arrive in Mfuwe - Accommodation South Luangwa National Park has a wide range of accommodation options. You can choose an incredible, remote tented camp with outdoor showers, open-air facilities, and up-close and personal game interactions. Or you might prefer a luxurious lodge with a deep bath tub, formal dining room, and exquisite plunge pools. Day 2: Do your activities in the South Luangwa National Park 06:30 am: You will take do all your activities at your own cost in South Luangwa National Park as per your arrangement with the respective lodge you will be staying at. In the meantime, our TOUR GUIDE and Driver will be staying in Mfuwe waiting for you to complete your activities. Day 3: You will do more activities in the South Luangwa National Park Day 4: South Luangwa National - At your Lodge You will be picked up from your lodge/hotel in South Luangwa National Park. We will then travel back to Chipata enroute to Lusaka. 18:50 pm: Day 4: Arrive in Lusaka You will be dropped off at your lodge in Lusaka. You will bid farewell to your personal Travel GUIDE and Travel for the past four days. Any tips of appreciation to these support personnel by you will greatly be appreciated! -------END OF THE 4 DAYS OVERLAND TRANSFER TOUR TO/FROM LUSAKA - SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK--------- Safety & Security Zambia is a safe country to visit, especially when on an organized safari like this one. Tourlane, an online travel agency based in USA recently ranked Zambia the 6th safest travel destination in the world post COVID-19 pandemic. General Notice Effective 1/10/2022, Zambia is now offering free visa entry into the country for the following countries: China, Norway, USA, Japan, UK, South Korea, Gulf States, Australia, Canada and the entire EU countries. For other countries, please check with your local travel agents before travelling on the procedures of obtaining a travel visa to Zambia

Lusaka: Transfer to Livingstone with Tours and Lunch

2. Lusaka: Transfer to Livingstone with Tours and Lunch

06:30 am: You will be picked from the reception of your Lodge/Hotel in Lusaka in a comfortable and air-conditioned transfer vehicle by our driver and travel tour guide. You will travel on Route (T–1) Lusaka – Livingstone; Zambia’s main tourist road (485.4 km) which forms the principal transport axis of Southern Province, the tourist hub region of Zambia. About 50 kms from Lusaka, you will reach a small road-side town of Kafue (its name is derived from the Kafue River, one of Zambia’s major rivers). This town has no major things of tourism interest worth a stop-over. You will experience the true Zambian culture of this beautiful country along the way to Mazabuka. The vehicle will wind its way through beautiful landscape, passing through some green commercial farms, traditional African villages and schools along the way to Mazabuka. 10:30 am: Arrive in Mazabuka, dubbed “The Sweetest Town” in Zambia. This is because sugar canes that are processed into edible household sugar are grown on a large scale in Mazabuka. - Take a short snack break. 11:30 am: You arrive in Monze around lunch time: - You will take your delicious lunch at any good restaurant. 01:30 pm: Arrive in Choma the provincial headquarters of southern province. You will visit and tour the Choma Museum. Thereafter, you will proceed to Kalomo town travelling by road down southwards on the original T-1 main tourist road of Zambia (The Livingstone – Lusaka main tourist road). 03:20 pm: After seeing Kalundu Mound, you will then arrive in Kalomo town, the first colonial capital city of Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia). Other things you will visit and tour in Kalomo 1.Colonial Administrators Residence 2.Site of the first Standard Chartered Bank of North-Western Rhodesia 18:40 pm: Arrive in Livingstone, the final destination of your transfer trip and you will be transferred to your hotel/lodge. Overview of Livingstone Livingstone is the tourist capital city of Zambia and Adventure capital centre of Southern Africa. Livingstone town is named after the famous Victorian missionary explorer, Dr David Livingstone who explored this area extensively.

Lusaka: Full-Day Tour with African Hair Braiding and Lunch

3. Lusaka: Full-Day Tour with African Hair Braiding and Lunch

08:30 am: - Welcome! Our hospitality team will meet you at your lodge/hotel in Lusaka. You will be greeted with truly Zambian warmth and given one nice souvenir gift item depicting the Zambian life vibe. After a short briefing, you be driven in a nice and air-conditioned vehicle straight to the one the Hair braiding studios within Lusaka. 09:00 am: Our hostess will gladly usher you into the hair braiding studio to meet your professional braider of the day. You will be shown a pamphlet showing all the available hair braids styles for you to choose from. Once you have chosen and agreed, you will then seat into a comfortable design-chair whilst the braider works her way braiding your hair in your preferred hair style. 12:00 pm: Photo session: After braiding your hair, a professional photographer will capture the best shots of your new hairdo style. You will then take a group photo with your braider, guide and yourself at any nice vantage spot. A soft copy of all the photos will then be given to you to keep for your future reference. 13:00 pm: Take a meal of Zambian Traditional Foods at Zoran Café at Levy Mall or at CHACHA'S Kitchen Restaurant at East Park Mall As a newly re-modeled person donning beautiful African braids or dreadlocks, you will be taken to East Park Mall at CHACHA'S Kitchen Restaurant or at Zoran Café at Levy Mall that specializes in African Food dishes. There, you will enjoy a sumptuous Zambian traditional food meal. By eating this meal, you will discover the power of consuming a plant-based diet rooted in African & Indigenous practices. After this, your journey of African regeneration will now be complete. 14:30 pm: - LOVE IS IN THE AIR AT EAST PARK MALL! Exciting Shopping Experience Your friendly, knowledgeable personal hostess will take you around the many beautiful and well stocked shops housed in the luxurious East Park mall. She will go a long way to helping you have an amazing shopping experience at your own cost. East Park Mall is located at a very ideal location for shopping the general environment is clean, well-kept, and looks nice. 15:30 pm: Lusaka - Dropped at your Lodge/Hotel After the meal, you will be transferred back to your lodge/Hotel. This will mark the end of this exciting hair braiding experience leaving you with a beautiful hairstyle. You will now be a re-born person firmly rooted in African customs and traditions!

From Livingstone: Full-Day Transfer to Lusaka with Lunch

4. From Livingstone: Full-Day Transfer to Lusaka with Lunch

There some exciting stopover excursions along the way for your maximum tour enjoyment and pleasure. This include a night sleep over in Choma. 06:30 am: Day 1: Livingstone - At your Lodge/Hotel 08:30 am: Drive through Kalomo town, the first colonial capital city of the then Northern Rhodesia, current Zambia. Leave for Choma and see the Kalundu Mound along the way. 09:40 pm – Arrive in Choma town Overview: Choma is a market town and is the provincial headquarters of Southern Province of Zambia. It is home to Choma museum and craft centre. This centre is exclusively dedicated to the preservation and display of cultural heritage of the Tonga people of southern province of Zambia. You will tour Choma Museum and Craft Centre including the nearby Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula statue. Thereafter, you will walk from Choma Museum into Choma town for a short tour around. You will also enter the Spar Supermarket just in case you wish to buy personal goodies at your own cost. You will take a cup of tea and some muffins in any of the Restaurants in Choma. Thereafter, you will depart for Monze; You will pass through small village siding along the way, namely Muzoka, Batoka, Pemba, Chisekesi, Rusangu in that order before reaching Monze (Distance is 97.4 km from Choma). 12:00 pm: You will arrive in Monze around lunch time: - Monze is an agriculture town, with an estimated population of 163,578 people. You will eat a sumptuous lunch at the Indian Restaurant or at any other upmarket restaurant in Monze town. Thereafter you will depart for Mazabuka. 01:40 pm: Depart for Mazabuka, the next town after Monze. You will see large sugar plantations on the way near Mazabuka town. You will pass a number of small village siding settlements along the way to Mazabuka, approximately 72 kms from Monze. Arrive in Mazabuka, dubbed “The Sweetest Town” in Zambia. This is because sugar canes that are processed into edible household sugar are grown on a large scale in Mazabuka. Depart for Lusaka. Munali National Monument You will visit the Munali Hills historic site situated about 56km north of Mazabuka. This monument is a commemoration of Dr. David Livingstone’s passage through the hill pass that separates the Lusaka high plateau from the Kafue Flats. 05:00 pm: Arrive in Lusaka, capital city of Zambia. You will be transferred to and stay at the Lodge you have already booked and paid for. Note: The times indicated above against each activity may vary during the actual tour due to changed circumstances. 05:30 pm: At your hotel/lodge in Lusaka. This will mark the end of the exciting full day travel from Livingstone to Lusaka. We will part company with happy memories of a journey well done. ----------------------------END OF A FULL DAY LIVINGSTONE TO LUSAKA TRANSFER JOURNEY------------------------------ Zambia is now offering free visa entry into the country for the following countries: China, Norway, USA, Japan, UK, South Korea, Gulf States, Australia, Canada and the entire EU countries.

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