Lusaka Province is the smallest yet most densely populated province in Zambia, featuring the national capital, Lusaka. It is the most urbanized province, boasting the highest number of medical professionals and the lowest incidence of malaria. The province is renowned for its natural attractions, such as the Lower Zambezi National Park, and its rich cultural heritage, with festivals celebrated by various ethnic groups. Lusaka Province is divided into six districts and is home to two major airports, making it a central hub for travel and exploration.
Public transport is available, but renting a car can offer more flexibility.
Try local dishes at markets and eateries for an authentic taste.
Plan your visit around festivals like Nkhombalyanga and Dantho for a cultural experience.
Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Ideal time to visit with mild weather and fewer tourists.
Warm with occasional rains, but vibrant with festivals.
Pleasant weather and a great time for outdoor activities.
Cooler temperatures, perfect for exploring the city and cultural sites.
ZMW ZK
$60-$120 p/day
English, Bemba, Nyanja
April-June, September-November
Urban Exploration, Cultural Heritage, Nature Lovers