Victoria Falls, walking safaris and the Zambezi. A peaceful country.
For living38/100
For travel66/100
Key facts
Average net salary$200 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$400 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$5
Traveller daily budget$60 /day
Safety6/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+30 °C
Avg winter temperature+16 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September, October
Life expectancy66.5
Population21,913,874
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 66 countries
Places worth seeing
- Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya): «The smoke that thunders» — the Zambian side takes you to the very edge.
- Livingstone Museum: The country’s oldest museum, with history, ethnography and Livingstone’s letters.
- South Luangwa National Park: The birthplace of walking safaris, rich in leopards.
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