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Best time to Travel
All year round although summer is the rainy season.
Currency
The unit of currency is the Kwacha. Most banks gladly accept US$
and South African Rand.
Electricity
Electricity 220-240 V. Please note that the more remote camps and lodges may operate on generators or solar power only.
Languages
English
Visas
If you have booked your holiday through Great Escapes and Operate Online
you will not require a visa for Zambia.
Banking and
Business Hours:
Banking: Monday to Friday: 0815-1430
Shops: Monday to Friday: 0800-1700
Saturday: 0800-1300
Public
Holidays
| 1st January |
New Year's Day |
| 11th March |
Youth Day |
| 1st May |
Labour Day |
| 24th March |
African Freedom
Day |
| 5th July |
Heroes Day |
| 8th July |
Unity Day |
| 5th August |
Farmers Day |
| 24th October |
Independence Day |
| 25th December |
Christmas Day |
THINGS
TO REMEMBER FOR YOUR SAFARI
Neutral coloured clothing for
the Game Parks.
Shorts and t-shirts. Warm clothes for evenings.
Comfortable walking shoes.
A hat with a wide brim.
A fleece or windbreaker.
Personal toiletries.
Camera with spare batteries and film.
Binoculars. Sunscreen. Insect repellent.
Passport. International Driver’s License.
Malaria Prophylactics.
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