Ultimate Zambia By World Journeys

Ultimate Zambia By World Journeys

This incredible itinerary covers two of Zambia’s premier national parks plus the spectacular Victoria Falls. The Luangwa Valley is one of the last unspoiled wilderness areas and possibly the finest wildlife sanctuary in Africa. The Lower Zambezi National Park is bordered by scenic escarpment and is an excellent home for wildlife that can be viewed from the river or by land.

This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.

Victoria Falls & Kafue National Park By World Journeys

Victoria Falls & Kafue National Park By World Journeys

Stay at the magnificent Royal Livingstone Hotel situated on the banks of the Zambezi River, overlooking the Victoria Falls. It is then a flight to the remote and wild Kafue. Enjoying breakfast in front of camp it is possible to see constant herds of lechwe and puku feeding and at times, the rising mist provides images for a photographers’ dream!

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Chobe River Safaris By World Journeys

Zambezi Queen or Chobe Princesses

The banks of the Chobe National Park boast one of the densest populations of elephant on the African continent – estimated at approximately 120,000. The Park is also home to a large number of buffalo, leopard and lion, along with a variety of antelope and abundant birdlife.

The Zambezi Queen and Chobe Princesses navigate approximately 25 km of the Chobe River, allowing you to enjoy moments such as waking up to the sight of an elephant drinking from the river or watching a fish eagle take flight, all from the comfort of your own luxurious bed.

**Chobe Princess:** As you drift down the Chobe River and spot incredible wildlife scenes, you’ll be able to completely relax in an intimate river safari experience. With only a small number of guests per boat staying in one of the three Chobe Princesses is like being on your very own houseboat. The entire boat can also be booked exclusively, giving you your very own private villa on the water.

**Zambezi Queen:** Navigating the great Chobe River, the Zambezi Queen by Mantis is a 42-metre luxury floating boutique hotel that embodies sophistication in one of the planet’s most diverse landscapes. Luxury accommodation comes in the form of 14 tasteful and luxurious suites – ten standard suites and four spacious master suites, all with outer decks so you can soak up the revitalising Chobe River breeze and appreciate uninterrupted views of the unique African landscape beyond. All suites have private balconies and fans, full length sliding shutter doors, mosquito screens and the finest finishes. Master Suites have their own private deck with outdoor furniture and panoramic views. On entering the first of 3 decks, guests will find a well appointed library and a computer facility with internet access. The third level is home to dining facilities, an open plan lounge, a computerised telescope for exploring the African night sky and a well appointed bar. There are two outside areas on the top deck, one aft which provides a shaded area with comfortable seating and the other on the foredeck which includes a plunge pool and sun bathing area.

Rovos Rail: Trail of Two Oceans By World Journeys

A luxury rail journey

Traverse Tanzania, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Angola on the only passenger train to travel the famous east-to-west copper trail. Enjoy safaris in Tanzania and Zambia, a city tour of Lubumbashi in the DRC and join the Benguela line for short walking tours detailing Angola’s recent history.

**The Train:** Each train has accommodation carriages, dining cars, lounge car, small gift shop, smoking lounge and observation car with open-air balcony. Maintaining the spirit of a bygone era, there are no radios or television sets on board. The three types of suites include a dedicated host available at all times and services the suites daily.

**Pullman Suite:** Used on short journeys, cabins feature an en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. During the day, the suites have a comfortable sofa-seat with a conversion to double or twin beds (side-by-side or upper and lower bunks) for the evening.

**Deluxe Suite:** Accommodates one or two passengers in double or twin beds with its own lounge area, and en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. Includes a bar fridge filled with the on-board beverages of the guests choice.

**Royal Suite:** Takes up half a carriage with its own private lounge area and en-suite bathroom with Victorian bath, separate shower, toilet and basin. Accommodates one or two passengers in double or twin beds and includes a bar fridge filled with the on-board beverages of the passengers choice.

Rovos Rail: The Copper Trail By World Journeys

A luxury rail journey

This new expedition traverses Zimbabwe, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola. Travel across the mighty Zambezi from Victoria Falls towards Kafue River for a sunset cruise. After a visit to Lusaka’s elephant sanctuary fly into South Luangwa National Park for a three-night safari.

With its western and northwestern edge bounded by the Muchinga Escarpment and the southern border lined with the meandering Luangwa River, there is no shortage of dramatic and fascinating topography in this beautiful game-rich park. Enjoy a tour of Lubumbashi (DRC) then join the historical copper trail for short walking tours detailing Angola’s recent history with journey’s end in Lobito.

**The Train:** Each train has accommodation carriages, dining cars, lounge car, small gift shop, smoking lounge and observation car with open-air balcony. Maintaining the spirit of a bygone era, there are no radios or television sets on board. The three types of suites include a dedicated host available at all times and services the suites daily.

**Pullman Suite:** Used on short journeys, cabins feature an en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. During the day, the suites have a comfortable sofa-seat with a conversion to double or twin beds (side-by-side or upper and lower bunks) for the evening.

**Deluxe Suite:** Accommodates one or two passengers in double or twin beds with its own lounge area, and en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. Includes a bar fridge filled with the on-board beverages of the guests choice.

**Royal Suite:** Takes up half a carriage with its own private lounge area and en-suite bathroom with Victorian bath, separate shower, toilet and basin. Accommodates one or two passengers in double or twin beds and includes a bar fridge filled with the on-board beverages of the passengers choice.

The Zambezi Experience By World Journeys

The Zambezi Experience By World Journeys

The word Zambezi is evocative of adventure, exploration, stunning vistas and prolific wildlife viewing – all focused on one of Africa’s greatest rivers which flows for over 2,500 km and drains a catchment basin five times the size of New Zealand.

Begin your journey at the Zambezi’s most noted landmark, Victoria Falls, before flying downriver to Mana Pools National Park – a World Heritage Site where the abundant water and vegetation result in a wealth of big game and allow for a range of river and land-based safari activities. Your next stop is beautiful Lake Kariba before ending your safari with three nights in Hwange National Park. Zimbabwe’s largest game reserve, Hwange is known as the land of the giants for its big elephant herds and is also home to lion, leopard, cheetah and African wild dog.

This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.

Best of Botswana & Zambia By World Journeys

Best of Botswana & Zambia By World Journeys

This is a journey for those looking for the ultimate African safari. Zambia and Botswana combined offer truly wild experiences including excellent predator viewing in remote and diverse locations. Accommodation is of the very best standard featuring hand-picked lodges and luxury tented camps with personal and friendly service.

South Luangwa National Park is a hidden gem, the home of walking safaris and tented camps. Visit the natural wonder of the Victoria Falls, before travelling to Chobe National Park offering the Big Five as well as the largest concentration of elephants in one area. To top off a superb tour, end with five nights at a combination of two exceptional lodges in the Okavango Delta, where daily game drives intersperse with bush breakfasts, ‘sundowners’ around a waterhole, and special surprises from the staff at your ‘home away from home’. You will come home with magical memories and the desire to return again!

This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.

Rovos Rail: Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam 2026 By World Journeys

A luxury rail journey

This epic journey is one of the most famous in the world. Beginning in Cape Town guests will visit the historic village of Matjiesfontein and the diamond town of Kimberley followed by two nights in the Madikwe Game Reserve.

Continue through Botswana into Zimbabwe and overnight at the Victoria Falls Hotel. After crossing the mighty Zambezi River, the train joins the Tazara line in Zambia continuing to Chisimba Falls to enjoy a bush walk. The train climbs to the Tanzanian border then descends into the Great Rift Valley negotiating the tunnels, switchbacks and viaducts of the spectacular escarpment. Climbing again, visit Nyerere National Park before arriving in Dar es Salaam.

**The Train:** Each train has accommodation carriages, dining cars, lounge car, small gift shop, smoking lounge and observation car with open-air balcony. Maintaining the spirit of a bygone era, there are no radios or television sets on board. The three types of suites include a dedicated host available at all times and services the suites daily.

**Pullman Suite:** Used on short journeys, cabins feature an en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. During the day, the suites have a comfortable sofa-seat with a conversion to double or twin beds (side-by-side or upper and lower bunks) for the evening.

**Deluxe Suite:** Accommodates one or two passengers in double or twin beds with its own lounge area, and en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. Includes a bar fridge filled with the on-board beverages of the guests choice.

**Royal Suite:** Takes up half a carriage with its own private lounge area and en-suite bathroom with Victorian bath, separate shower, toilet and basin. Accommodates one or two passengers in double or twin beds and includes a bar fridge filled with the on-board beverages of the passengers choice.

Best of Southern Africa By World Journeys

Best of Southern Africa By World Journeys

Experience four of the major highlights southern Africa has to offer. Explore Cape Town, the ‘Mother City’ and the world renowned Kruger National Park, home to Africa’s iconic safari species – elephant, lion, leopard, cheetah, rhino, buffalo, giraffe, hippo and zebra. The diversity and sheer number of different animals is unparalleled. Explore one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the magnificent Victoria Falls, then safari in Botswana’s Chobe National Park, famed for its vast elephant herds.

This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.