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By Lusaka Day Tours Zambia | Sibona Trails & Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $113 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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Overview

  • Discover the vibrant soul of Lusaka with a private, guided city tour that immerses you in Zambia's capital. Over 8 hours, experience the bustling Soweto Market, witness the heartwarming moment at the Baby Elephant Orphanage, and enjoy an authentic Zambian lunch on Los Ángeles Boulevard. Explore Zambia's history at the National Museum and shop for unique crafts at Kabwata Cultural Village. This tour offers a personalised approach with expert local insights, ensuring a memorable experience.

    • Full-day private tour led by expert local guide, Natasha
    • Visit the lively Soweto Market and the Baby Elephant Orphanage.
    • Enjoy a traditional Zambian lunch with local flavours
    • Explore the National Museum, the Freedom Statue and Kabwata Cultural Village for souvenirs

Activity location

  • New Soweto Market
    • Lumumba Road,
    • 10100, Lusaka, Zambia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Protea Hotel Lusaka Cairo Road
    • Katondo Road
    • 10101, Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia

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Lusaka Highlights Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

6-Hour Walking Tour
Duration: 6 hours
Traditional Zambian lunch
6-Hour Walking Tour
Walking
NO ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
CA $112.69 x 2 AdultsCA $225.38
Total
Price is CA $225.38

Ultimate Lusaka 8H: Culture, History & Baby Elephant Sanctuary

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
CA $206.84 x 2 AdultsCA $413.68
Total
Price is CA $413.68

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Lusaka National Park and orphaned elephant viewing entrance fees included.

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

New Soweto Market

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This is not a tourist trap; this is the real, beating heart of Lusaka. We will dive headfirst into the vibrant chaos of one of Southern Africa's largest markets. With your guide Petros leading the way, you will navigate the maze-like alleys with complete confidence and safety. He will introduce you to friendly local vendors, explain the unique fruits and vegetables, and show you the best spots for incredible, authentic photos. This is your chance to witness the true pulse of everyday Zambian life.

GRI - Wildlife Discovery Centre

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
This is the emotional highlight of our day. We will time our arrival perfectly for the strict 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM public viewing session at this incredible rescue facility. You will get to witness the unforgettable moment the orphaned baby elephants eagerly rush out for their midday milk feeding. Your guide, Natasha, will explain the amazing conservation work being done here to give these gentle giants a second chance at life in the wild.

Los Angeles Boulevard

  • 1h
Get ready for a true taste of Lusaka! We will head to this famous local hotspot, a lively open-air area where Lusaka residents go for the best grill in town. You will choose between succulent, freshly grilled chicken, beef, or fish, all cooked over charcoal right in front of you. Your meal will be served with nshima (the local staple) and a variety of traditional Zambian side dishes. This is not a tourist restaurant; it's an authentic culinary experience.

Lusaka National Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After lunch, we will immerse ourselves in Zambia's rich history and vibrant culture. We will spend time exploring the museum's fascinating exhibits, which cover everything from archaeology and ethnography to the country's struggle for independence. Your guide, Natasha, will provide context and highlight the most significant displays, bringing the stories of Zambia's past to life.

Freedom Statue

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Just a short distance from the museum, we will make a stop at this iconic and powerful monument. The Freedom Statue commemorates Zambia's independence and is a must-see landmark in Lusaka. Your guide will explain its historical significance, and you will have the opportunity to take some powerful and memorable photos.

Kabwata Cultural Village

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Our final stop is the perfect place to find a meaningful souvenir of your time in Zambia. This charming open-air market is home to local artisans showcasing their beautiful, handmade crafts. Your guide, Petros, will introduce you to the artists, helping you learn the stories behind their work in a relaxed, no-pressure environment. This is your chance to purchase unique, authentic Zambian art directly from the people who created it.

Location

Activity location

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    New Soweto Market
    • Lumumba Road,
    • 10100, Lusaka, Zambia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Protea Hotel Lusaka Cairo Road
    • Katondo Road
    • 10101, Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia

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