The 2026 “Slow Travel” Safari: Finding Seclusion at a Luxury Lodge in Africa

From Carmine Bee-eaters to the elusive African Pitta, the Lower Zambezi’s 400-plus bird species promise remarkable sightings and shifting spectacles for birders and safari-goers alike.
Why the Lower Zambezi is Africa’s Best Kept Secret

From Carmine Bee-eaters to the elusive African Pitta, the Lower Zambezi’s 400-plus bird species promise remarkable sightings and shifting spectacles for birders and safari-goers alike.
Best Time to Go Tiger Fishing on the Zambezi River

The mighty Zambezi River is one of the world’s most iconic freshwater fishing destinations, and for good reason. It’s home to Hydrocynus vittatus, the legendary Tigerfish, famed for its explosive strikes, ferocious fight, and unmistakable razor-sharp teeth. For dedicated anglers, landing a Tigerfish on the Zambezi is not just a catch; it’s an adrenaline-filled achievement. […]
Why We Can’t Wait to Welcome You Back to Zambezi Grande

There’s something special about a place that stays with you long after you’ve left. The stillness of the river, the golden light at sunset, and the quiet thrill of being so close to nature. At Zambezi Grande, these moments are part of everyday life and as we prepare to reopen our doors on 1 April, we couldn’t […]
Experience Africa in 2026: Why Zambezi Grande Should Be Your Next Escape

1. A Culinary Journey Inspired by Place 2. Remarkable Wildlife Encounters Along the Zambezi The Zambezi River is one of Africa’s great wildlife corridors, and Zambezi Grande offers front-row access to its daily marvels. Expect close encounters with elephant, buffalo, hippo, crocodile, and an abundance of birdlife, with an array of big cats, too! Game […]
Birding in the Lower Zambezi

From Carmine Bee-eaters to the elusive African Pitta, the Lower Zambezi’s 400-plus bird species promise remarkable sightings and shifting spectacles for birders and safari-goers alike.
Why the Lower Zambezi Should Be Your Next Safari Destination

Far from the crowds and close to the wild, the Lower Zambezi blends water, wilderness, and culture in a way few places can. Explore what makes it one of Africa’s most compelling safari destinations.
Hooked on The Lower Zambezi: Fishing Edition

Discover the thrill of fishing the Lower Zambezi River with Zambezi Grande. From tigerfish to vundu, explore top species, techniques, and what makes this wild waterway a bucket-list destination.
Meet the Guides of Zambezi Grande

It’s no secret that guides are the soul of the safari experience. With intimate knowledge of the Lower Zambezi and passion as vast as the river itself, our guiding team transforms every game drive, walk, cruise, and fishing trip into a deeply personal connection with nature.
Romance Blossoms on the Banks of the Zambezi

Feel a world away with the one you love at Zambezi Grande. From intimate dinners under a starlit sky to activities spanning water and land just beyond your doorstep, this is more than just a romantic getaway—it’s an unforgettable escape in untouched nature, designed to celebrate your love in the most enchanting way.