Africa
Solo travel in Zambia
4/5English level
Solo travel in Zambia
Calm, English-speaking and rich in wildlife: South Luangwa walking safaris, the Zambezi and Victoria Falls. Distances are long, roads rough and tourist prices high; Lusaka is functional rather than charming. The easiest place to start is Livingstone.
Best places in Zambia for solo travelers
| Place | Solo | English | Locals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone | 4/5 | Widely spoken | Friendly |
| Lusaka | 3/5 | Widely spoken | Very friendly |
Solo travel by place
Sources
- US State Department travel advisory
- Zambia Department of Immigration
- Zambia Tourism Agency
- UK FCDO travel advice: Zambia
- World Bank open data
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