Across Northern Zambia & Malawi: A Purposeful Journey
Overview
A Cross-Border Journey Through Wild Landscapes, Rich Culture & Community Conservation
Embark on a powerful, impact-driven adventure through one of Africa’s most inspiring conservation corridors—the Malawi–Zambia Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA). This immersive cross-border route connects Zambia’s North Luangwa and Lukusuzi National Parks with Malawi’s Nyika National Park and Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve.
Built for adventurers, nature lovers, photographers, and travellers who want more than a holiday—this is travel with purpose.
Tour Highlights
Start in Zambia – End in Malawi or Lusaka
Your adventure begins in Zambia only, with flexible ending options at Kamuzu International Airport (Lilongwe) or back in Lusaka.
Seasonal Departure
This tour operates from June to early November, when roads are accessible, and wildlife viewing is at its peak.
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Tour Plan
Arrive through Lusaka’s Kenneth Kaunda Airport or Kasama Airport (shorter drive). Transfer to the welcoming Samala Community.
Settle into a community-run safari camp offering tents or space for your own gear. Explore Kapamba Waterfalls, forest trails, natural swimming spots, and learn about wildlife management efforts.
Enter deep wilderness along the Luangwa River valley—home to elephants, hippos, antelopes, and untouched natural beauty. Camp in open riverside sites with basic but comfortable facilities.
Navigate the iconic floating-drum Phantom Bridge. Continue through scenic mopane forests to ITUBA Community Camp, offering safari tents, quality bathrooms, community-cooked meals, and open camping areas.
Arrive at Chelinda Lodge in Nyika National Park. Enjoy fishing, walking safaris, and biking across rolling highland grasslands rich with wildlife.
Camp beside Lake Kazuni, a hotspot for elephants and other wildlife. On departure, visit a cultural village to experience the traditional Vimbuza healing dance.
Cool off at the lakeshore. Swim, snorkel, kayak, and relax in one of Malawi’s most charming beach destinations.
Travel to Lilongwe and enjoy a relaxed evening city experience.
Drop-off at Kamuzu International Airport or optional return drop-off in Lusaka.
- Expert-guided exploration across Zambia and Malawi
- Ideal for adventurous travellers and self-drive enthusiasts
- Fully customizable itinerary
- Deep and meaningful community interactions
- Rare wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences
- Direct support for local communities and conservation efforts
✔ Professional Guiding
Skilled, knowledgeable cross-border guides for a smooth and enriching experience.
✔ Reliable Car Hire
Well-maintained 4x4 vehicles suitable for rugged terrains and long-distance travel.
✔ Camping Gear for Hire
Quality tents, mattresses, cooking gear, and outdoor essentials.
✔ Community Engagement Expertise
We facilitate respectful, impactful, and genuine cultural interactions with local communities.
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