Car Hire in Zambia

Get good car hire with known car hire companies in Zambia. Hire a SUV for that safari trip or rent a minivan for that larger group of tourists.

Zambia Car Hire Information

We have partnered with quality local companies, like Avis and Europcar to bring you discounted prices on their local rates. Cars range in size from city, pickup, SUV and minivans to seat eight passengers.

Unlimited mileage, free amendments, extras like child seats, free cancellation usually up to 48 hours before collection.

About Zambia

Kwacha is the local currency that you spend as you travel around this beautiful country in the middle of Southern Africa above Zimbabwe.

Zambians is the term used and English is the official language and they are a very friendly people.

The Zambezi River and on safari, as Zambia has some of the best game in Africa. There are many excellent private game lodges, or you can drive through the national parks.

A visit to the Lusaka Polo Club is a good way to meet the locals. Lusaka is where the main international airport is.

Zambia used to have a national airline, but not at the moment, so need fly with other carriers. Livingstone on the Zambezi and next to Victoria Falls draws in discerning tourist.

You can walk, or drive, across the bridge to Zimbabwe. Zambia is landlocked, and if you find any sand, then be careful of that big burly croc or hippo! The Zambezi is a grade 5 whitewater river and is a great thrill to ride for a day or a week.

Zambia is rich in minerals and ores. It used to be called Northern Rhodesia and broke away from colonial rule and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Lusaka is the capital.

Livingstone on the Vic Falls is also popular. Football is the main sport, with Zambia having won the Africa Nations Cup in 2012. About fourteen million people call Zambia home.

Tourism

Zambia is such a diverse country, that to discover just some of what it holds in store for you, you need to check with the Zambia Tourist Board to find what there is.

20th Jan 2025

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