Zambia

Wildlife Photography Tours Zambia

Discover the travel and photography tours in Zambia proposed by Just Explorers: a perfect choice for those who want to live an exclusive nature photography experience, in close contact with Africa's most iconic wildlife. Immersed in the wild and uncontaminated landscapes of the Lower Zambezi National Park, The photo safari It's a unique opportunity to capture powerful and memorable images.

Why choose Zambia wildlife photo tours with Just Explorers?

You will always be accompanied by professional photographers and expert guides, you will cross the plains and banks of the Zambezi River at the search for large predators lions, leopards and wild dogs – but also of hippos, crocodiles and spectacular bird species.

The boat and 4×4 jeep safaris are designed to offer the better lighting and observation conditions, so as to transform every moment into a shot to be framed.

Book your photography tour in Zambia now and let yourself be captivated by the magic of the wild African ecosystem, with close encounters and landscapes that reveal the true essence of nature.

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Photographic Safari in Zambia – Lower Zambezi
An intense experience of nature photography in the heart of the Lower Zambezi National Park, one of Africa's most spectacular and lesser-visited parks. This tour offers the extraordinary opportunity to experience an exclusive 4x4 jeep and boat safari along the Zambezi River, one of the continent's most iconic waterways.

During the trip, you will be able to spot and photograph some of the most fascinating mammals: i lions that dominate the grassy plains, the leopards silent and furtive, they wild dogs, rare and fascinating social predators. Boat trips offer a unique perspective on photographing hippos that emerge between the waters and crocodiles that move silently along the banks, together with a extraordinary birdlife, including herons, storks and the majestic African fish eagle**.

The tour is designed for photographers of all levels, with guided sessions and hands-on learning opportunities. The selected accommodations are strategically located, surrounded by nature, and designed to offer comfort and maximum immersion in the surrounding environment.

FAQ

The climate in Zambia is subtropical with distinct seasons:
Cool dry season (May–August): mild days (20–25°C) and cold nights (up to 10°C)
Hot dry season (September–November):
temperatures between 30–35°C, with very dry weather
Rainy season (December–April):
more humid and less suitable for safaris
Photographic safaris are best done in the dry season, when visibility is optimal and wildlife concentrates around waterholes.
For Italian citizens the following are required:
Passport with at least 6 months of residual validity
Entry visa, which can be obtained online through the government website or directly upon arrival at the airport
Yellow fever vaccination certificate (mandatory if coming from a country at risk)
Adequate health and travel insurance coverage is also recommended.
A safari in the Lower Zambezi offers the opportunity to photograph lions, leopards, wild dogs, elephants, hippos, and rare birds. It's recommended to bring:
400–600mm telephoto lens for distant wildlife
Versatile zoom (70–200mm) for dynamic scenes and environmental portraits
Wide angle for river views and sunset landscapes
Bright and high-performance lenses even in low light conditions
Padded and dust-protected bags
Large memory cards and spare batteries
Vehicle photography support (bean bag or monopod)
During boat safaris on the Zambezi, you can get unique shots from a privileged point of view on the water.
For safaris in Zambia, practical and technical clothing is recommended:
Lightweight, breathable fabrics in neutral colors (khaki, beige, olive green)
Long trousers and long-sleeved shirts to protect yourself from insects and the sun
Light jacket for early morning or evening wear
Comfortable hiking shoes or safari boots
Hat with visor, sunglasses, sunscreen and repellent
Swimsuit for any lodges with a swimming pool
Proper equipment ensures comfort, safety, and full freedom of movement during every photo session.

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