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way and an amenable place to get acquainted with local life. Once settled, head down to
Siavonga
on sparkling, scenic
Lake Kariba
and relax on a boat cruise. From Siavonga,
retrace your steps northwest towards Kafue junction, and then head southwest to the small
town of
Monze
, with its attractive nearby campsite.
The next stop is the historic town of
Livingstone
, gateway to thundering
Victoria
Falls
, which have spray that can be seen from 50km away. Among the many diversions:
serene canoe trips on top of the falls or rafting along the churning Zambezi down below.
Once you have had a chance to appreciate the falls' magnificence, retrace your steps to
the busy market town of
Choma
, and from there travel northwest to
Kafue National
Park
, with excellent birding and abundant wildlife, especially on the grasslands of the
Busanga Plains. Spend as much time here as possible before returning to Lusaka. With an-
other week, you could include a detour to the lovely, wildlife-filled
Lower Zambezi Val-
ley
.