Zambia: Lusaka, Ndola and Chipata
A road trip through Lusaka, Ndola and Chipata, 3 stops in Zambia.
- Road trip
- 6–9 days
- Balanced pace
Lusaka is Zambia's capital and largest city, a modern hub of Central Africa with a population exceeding two million. Ndola is a significant city in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, strategically positioned as a commercial and administrative hub in the country's mining heartland. Chipata is a significant urban centre in Zambia's Eastern Province, serving as a regional hub with a substantial population and considerable commercial activity.
Why it works
Rather than one city, this threads Lusaka, Ndola and Chipata into a single trip, so you see more of Zambia in one go. Spend longest wherever suits you.
The route
Explore this journey — start at Lusaka →Your itinerary
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→ Onward Chipata → Mongu
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→ Onward Chipata → Lichinga
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→ Onward Chipata → Mzuzu
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Make it yours
- Spend more time in Lusaka
- Trim to just Lusaka and Ndola for a shorter trip
- Add a neighbouring stop from the Zambia guide
Plan each destination
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