🇿🇲 Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi, Zambia · Cruise
Zambia Cruise & Stay
Zambia by sea and by land — a cruise leg plus time ashore in Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi.
Starting from
₹2,89,999 / person
Overview
See Zambia from the water and from the ground. This 9-night trip pairs a cruise leg with land nights across Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi, so you wake up in a new port without repacking, and still get proper time ashore at Victoria Falls from the Zambian side and Devil’s Pool (seasonal). Cabin, excursions and port transfers are all arranged.
May – Oct is the sweet spot for Zambia (Africa), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 4★ hotel + cruise cabin hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹2,89,999 per person on twin sharing.
Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Zambia visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.
Trip highlights
✓ What’s included
- ✓9 nights' 4★ hotel + cruise cabin stay with daily breakfast
- ✓Return airport transfers
- ✓Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
- ✓Zambia visa assistance & documentation
- ✓Cruise leg in an outside cabin with onboard meals
- ✓Shore excursions and port transfers at each call
- ✓Explera 24/7 on-trip support
✗ What’s excluded
- ✗International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
- ✗Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
- ✗Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
- ✗Anything not listed under "What’s included"
- ✗GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
- ✗Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel
Day-wise itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Livingstone
Arrive in Livingstone and transfer to your hotel for a night on land before boarding — no rushing straight from a flight onto a ship.
Day 2
Victoria Falls from the Zambian side
Victoria Falls from the Zambian side on the day's port call, with the rest of the afternoon on deck as the coast goes by.
Day 3
Devil’s Pool (seasonal)
Today's landing is Devil’s Pool (seasonal); the excursion is booked, so you step off and straight into it.
Day 4
South Luangwa walking safaris
Visit South Luangwa walking safaris from the water — a different first view of it than the road gives you.
Day 5
Lower Zambezi canoe safaris
A shore day at Lower Zambezi canoe safaris, then back aboard to sail on overnight while you sleep.
Day 6
A Zambezi sunset cruise
Ashore at A Zambezi sunset cruise today — a guided excursion timed to the ship's window, back aboard for dinner.
Day 7
Victoria Falls from the Zambian side
Victoria Falls from the Zambian side on the day's port call, with the rest of the afternoon on deck as the coast goes by.
Day 8
Devil’s Pool (seasonal)
Today's landing is Devil’s Pool (seasonal); the excursion is booked, so you step off and straight into it.
Day 9
South Luangwa walking safaris
Visit South Luangwa walking safaris from the water — a different first view of it than the road gives you.
Day 10
Departure
Disembark after breakfast, with a transfer straight from the port to the airport arranged.
Book your Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi trip from Surat & Gujarat
Explera Vacations plans Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.
Package FAQ
Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi package — questions
Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.
Traveller reviews
What travellers say about the Livingstone · South Luangwa · Lower Zambezi trip
“Fantastic solo travel. The Livingstone package was customised to our dates and budget, the 4★ hotel + cruise cabin were lovely, and they even rebooked one activity when the weather changed. Five stars.”
Sagar Movaliya
Anand · Solo travel
“Great value for a 9-night Livingstone trip. Clear communication before travel, GST invoice for our records, and genuine 24/7 support. This is how a holiday should be planned.”
Bhoomi Sutariya
Anand · Solo travel
“Booked the 9N/10D Livingstone trip with Explera for our solo travel and it was flawless — 4★ hotel + cruise cabin, smooth transfers and a well-paced itinerary. Nothing to arrange ourselves, we just enjoyed.”
Kunal Godhani
Anand · Solo travel
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