| People travel to the world's leading cities to | | | | of Victoria Falls, the park offers some of the best |
| experience the best that man has to offer: the | | | | game viewing in the world. The best time to visit |
| cuisine, the architecture, the art, the music. People | | | | is between June and October, which is the dry |
| travel to Africa to experience the best that | | | | season. Temperatures range from about 66 |
| nature has to offer: the raw power of rugged | | | | degrees to 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Tour the area |
| plains, the vastness of uninterrupted starry skies, | | | | with a walking and open-air vehicle safari. Better |
| the stillness borne of humans knowing they play a | | | | yet, explore by boat or canoe. The dramatic |
| small role in the natural world. Lower Zambezi | | | | backdrops of your photos featuring the wildlife |
| National Park in Zambia allows visitors a glimpse | | | | you will encounter will tell only part of the story; |
| into an untamed world in which elephants, lions, | | | | what photos cannot describe is the feeling of |
| and leopards are plentiful and human interference | | | | coming face to face with nature at its most pure. |
| is minimal. | | | | There are various lodges to accommodate |
| The combination of rich and diverse wildlife and | | | | guests. The award-winning Chiawa Camp, for |
| the scarcity of people make the park a premier | | | | instance, is open from April through November |
| and exclusive destination for travelers who want | | | | and offers stunning views of the Zambezi, |
| more than a vacation. Until Lower Zambezi was | | | | interesting and entertaining cultural activities, and |
| named a national park in 1983, the 4,092 square | | | | professional, friendly staff. Best of all, your |
| kilometer area was the private game reserve of | | | | neighbor is very likely to be an elephant. These |
| the president. As such, it was preserved from | | | | gentle beasts wander in the waters close to the |
| poaching and tourism and retains yet an air of | | | | camp; perhaps they're doing their own game |
| unplanned, uncultivated, and utterly beautiful | | | | viewing! The accommodations are both rustic and |
| wilderness. You are far more likely to see hippos, | | | | luxurious. |
| crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, or any of the | | | | Travelers should be aware that malaria is present |
| myriad bird species than you are to see another | | | | in Zambia, and all guests to the Lower Zambezi |
| traveler, which provides a thrilling edge to your | | | | National Park should take proper precautions so |
| journey. | | | | they are free to enjoy the wading water buffalo |
| Located on the Zambezi River, just downstream | | | | or roaming elephants without worry. |