Zambia

Lake Kariba isn’t just a body of water; it’s a living, breathing testament to nature’s resilience and human engineering. Straddling the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, this massive reservoir is the largest artificial lake by volume in the world. But…

Southern Africa is home to dozens of UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Here’s a List of 11 of the best From South Africa up to Malawi, and from Namibia on the west coast across to Mozambique, you can find many…

The Great Rift Valley is a storied location of geological wonders, iconic wildlife, and rich cultures What is the Great Rift Valley? The Great Rift Valley is a monumental geographic feature that runs for 7,000 km (4,300 miles) from the…

Zambia’s long-held secret is stepping out of the shadows At African Overland Tours, we’ve long pioneered the routes through South Luangwa. However, the horizon is expanding. We are excited to spotlight a new conservation-first initiative in the North, The Amatololo…

Imagine working under the vast African sky, connecting with fellow digital nomads, and building a thriving community while exploring breathtaking landscapes… what could be better? Overlanding Africa isn’t just a travel adventure; it’s a unique opportunity to escape the isolation…

Tired of the bustling crowds surrounding you while you are trying to capture the perfect wilderness shot? Do you find yourself day dreaming of an authentic African experience that offers more bang for your buck? We think it’s time to…

We are frequently asked the question “What is the difference between Victoria Falls and Livingstone?” Explore the unique charms of Victoria Falls and Livingstone, two of Africa’s most famous safari spots. Located on the borders of Zambia and Zimbabwe, each…

The Devils Pool – Victoria Falls The first time I saw pictures of Devil’s Pool at Victoria Falls, I thought to myself, “Those people must be insane!”, then I read about it and also wanted to go. And so I…

Two weeks after the start of our overland trip we entered Zambia. Since it’s independence in 1963, Zambia has been through several political crisis. It is the second biggest copper producer in the World and, most importantly, very rich in…