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Zambia
Zambia: Lies in central Southern Africa - a lush and forested country
dotted with game reserves and large, unspoilt wilderness areas. It is
a rugged, yet warm and friendly destination that appeals to those in search
of the "true heart of Africa".
Country Info: Known formerly as Northern Rhodesia, Zambia attained
independence in 1964. The country relies heavily on rich copper deposits
and its struggling economy has recently been improving. The country is
gaining popularity as an alternative tourist destination to Zimbabwe or
seeing the Victoria Falls, which lies on the
Main Attractions:
Victoria Falls
The magnificent falls are one of the seven natural wonders of the world:
in the rainy season, the waterfall is the largest in the world. It has
become one of Africa's premier tourist destinations
Zambezi River
The Zambezi River is one of the greatest in Africa. This powerful body
of water thunders down Batoka Gorge at Victoria Falls and is the site
of a host of thrilling water-based activities like river rafting and boating
South Luangwa
National Park
The Luangwa valley is
known as a premier wildlife sanctuary: it is home to large herds of wild
animals and spectacular natural scenery
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