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Zambia
🏛️ Lusaka
💰 ZMW · Kwacha🗣 English🕐 UTC+2✈️ Visa on arrival🗓 Best: May – Oct
Tourism at a Glance
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Annual Visitors
0.9M
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Tourism Revenue
$0.6B
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UNESCO Sites
1
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National Parks
20
⭐ Visitor Rating
★★★★
4.2 out of 5.0
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Country Information
Capital
Lusaka
Currency
ZMW · Kwacha
Languages
English
Time Zone
UTC+2
Visa
Visa on arrival
Best Season
May – October
Explore Nearby CountriesFrequently Asked Questions
Is Zambia safe to visit?
Zambia welcomes 0.9M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Zambia?
The best time to visit Zambia is May – October.
Do I need a visa for Zambia?
Visa on arrival. Verify with the Zambia embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Zambia?
The currency is the ZMW · Kwacha.
What language is spoken in Zambia?
Official language(s): English.
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