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ABOUT ZAMBIA
The Republic of Zambia is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west. The capital city is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of the country. The population is concentrated mainly around the Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt to the northwest.
 
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The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders) is a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi River between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The falls are some of the largest in the world.
Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, is one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, or "The Smoke That Thunders," the falls offer breathtaking views and a range of activities. Visitors can take a guided tour to learn about the falls' history and geology, enjoy thrilling adventures like white-water rafting and bungee jumping, or relax with a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Wildlife enthusiasts can explore the surrounding national parks, while those seeking a unique perspective can opt for a scenic helicopter flight over the falls.
Kasanka National Park in Central Province, Zambia is unique in the country and unusual in Africa in that it is privately managed and owned by a trust. The Kasanka Trust was registered in Zambia in 1987 and in the UK in 1989. It aims to make the park self-sustaining and secure its biodiversity. Kasanka National Park is in the Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands ecoregion which covers most of the country.
The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders) is a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi River between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The falls are some of the largest in the world.
Explore the diverse wildlife of South Luangwa National Park, known for its large leopard population.
Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia, covering an area of about 22,400 km². It is the second largest park in Africa and is home to over 55 different species of animals. The park is named for the Kafue River. It stretches over three provinces: North Western, Central and Southern. The main access is via the Great West Road from Lusaka to Mongu which crosses the park north of its centre.
Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is located in the southern part of the central plateau of the country, at an elevation of 1279 m. It has a population of 3,100,000 (2007 estimate). It is a commercial centre as well as the centre of government, and the four main highways of Zambia radiate north, south, east and west from it. The two main languages spoken in Lusaka are English and Nyanja.
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Explore the diverse wildlife of South Luangwa National Park, known for its large leopard population.
Experience the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls National Park, where the Zambezi River plunges into the Batoka Gorge, creating the world's largest sheet of falling water.
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Zambia’s Great Bat Migration
Every year between October and December, up to ten million fruit bats make the journey from all over central Africa to the Kasanka National Park in Zambia in what is the world’s largest mammal migration. The bats come to the area to feast on the ripening fruits of the fertile valley and usually stay for around six weeks."
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Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River
Ever since discovered in the year 1855, Victoria Falls has unfailingly mesmerized every visitor to its midsts. Nearly a mile wide, the falls are situated on Zambezi River. The mist that rises when millions of gallons of water leaps 400 feet down, is seen from almost 40 miles away. At the foot of the falls, the rapids that are formed provide perfect setting for rafting. To get the best views of Victoria Falls, opt for 'Flights of the Angels', a 15 minute plane trip that takes you over the falls. It has been dubbed as the most scenic flight trips in the world."
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