Transport

You will be transported in a nice and air-conditioned vehicle throughout the experience.

Others

- Sumptuous meal of Zambian traditional dishes - Photo session of your hairdo in the studio - Continuous supply of mineral water - Hair consultation, hair braiding or dreadlocks - Pick up and drop off at your lodge/hotel

Meals

You will be taken to Togetherness Restaurant in Middle way to enjoy a sumptuous Zambian traditional food meal.

Hygieneprotocol

Best practices of Hygiene and Health standards Overall this experience is executed in accordance with the set World Health Organization (WHO), World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels Protocols, Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) hygiene and sanitation protocols. Malaria Risk – How to Protect Yourself Against Malaria. Zambia is a high malaria risk country throughout the whole nation including urban areas. The highest risk of infection is in the rainy season, from November to May. Persons visiting Victoria Falls must take malaria suppressive medication. In addition to the suggested antimalarial medication, use a mosquito bed net and effective repellents to avoid the bite of the nocturnal Anopheles mosquito whilst on tour in Zambia. Before you travel to Zambia, kindly consult your local physician or travel health clinic for the malaria prophylactic regimen most appropriate to your need to protect you from getting Malaria whilst visiting Zambia. Safety & Security Zambia is a safe country to visit, especially when on an organized safari like this one. Tourlane, an online travel agency based in USA recently ranked Zambia the 6th safest travel destination in the world post COVID-19 pandemic. Staying Safe in Lusaka As in most big cities in the world, there is a fair amount of crime in Lusaka. Most incidents are minor, such as petty theft and pickpocketing. You are unlikely to encounter any trouble on guided tours. When venturing out in the city unguided, it helps to take some simple safety precautions: seek advice from your hotel about the area; don’t wear any valuables and only take the money you need with you; take a taxi after dark. For more safety tips that apply to Zambia cities and towns in general, kindly read the following bulletin points: • Ask at your hotel if it is safe to walk around the local area; when new in a place it’s always good to seek local advice on safety issues •Don’t wear jewelry when walking in cities and leave all valuables in a safety deposit box at your hotel •Avoid walking alone in a large, unfamiliar city •Don’t walk around at night; take a taxi •Avoid getting engaged with people approaching you in the street •Be careful when drawing money from an ATM; go elsewhere if you suspect people hanging around •Always lock your car doors and close windows when driving in busy towns •Never leave a car unattended with valuables or luggage visible

Guide

An English speaking Guide will accompany you through out the experience

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Accommodation

Accommodations is not included in this package

Others

- Gratuities, items or services of a personal nature _ After sales hair braiding products - Anything not listed in this package - Cost of goods during your shopping at East Park Mall

Optional

- The cost of buying your personal goodies during the shopping experience at East Park mall is excluded in this package. - Please note that the timing and sequence of activities may be changed or varied at short notice to accommodate changed circumstances. TIPING & SERVICE CHARGE The application of a 10% service charge is a mandatory requirement in Zambia for all hospitality bookings. At your own discretion, you may directly tip any of the support staff for going an extra mile in serving you well.

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Day 1 Lusaka, Capital City Of Zambia
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lusaka, Capital City Of Zambia

Welcome to Lusaka!

Lusaka city was named after the village chief called Lusaaka whose port was located at the point where the National Assembly building now stands. The area was then expanded to provide settlement for workers during the British colonial times. Today, Lusaka is a favorite city for many tourists, expatriates, students and the Zambians too simply because of the fast growing infrastructure, housing and easy access to services.

Program of the day

08:30 am: Our hospitality hostess and driver will meet and greet you with genuine and friendly Zambian hospitality reception at your lodge/hotel in Lusaka. You will then be served with mineral water and given one small gift item depicting the Zambian life vibe.

After a short briefing by the hostess, you will then be driven in a nice and air-conditioned vehicle straight to one the Hair braiding studios within Lusaka.

09:00 am - Lusaka - At the Hair Studio

Your personal hostess will gladly usher you into the hair braiding studio to meet your professional braider of the day. You will be shown a pamphlet showing all the available hair braids styles for you to choose from.

African Braiding

Once you have chosen and agreed on the hair style and pattern , you will then seat into one of the comfortable design-chair in the studio facing a squeaking clean wall mirror. With soft country music in the background, the profession braider with her assistants will commence doing what they best, braiding or plaiting dreadlocks on your hair in your preferred hair style.

12:00 pm: Lusaka - Still at the Hair Studio

Photo session: After braiding your hair, a professional photographer will capture the best shots of your new hairdo style.

You will then take a group photo with your braider, hostess and yourself at any nice vantage spots. A soft copy of all the photos will then be given to you to keep for your future reference.

13:00 pm: Take a meal of Zambian Traditional Foods at Togetherness Restaurant in Middle way.

You will then take a delicious meal of Zambian traditional food at the famous Togetherness Restaurant in Middle way. By eating this meal, you will discover the power of consuming a plant-based diet rooted in African & Indigenous practices.

14:30 pm: Exciting Shopping Experience: LOVE IS IN THE AIR AT EAST PARK MALL (or at any other upmarket shopping mall in Lusaka)!

Your friendly, knowledgeable personal hostess will take you around the many beautiful and well-stocked shops housed in the luxurious East Park mall. She will go a long way to helping you have an amazing shopping experience at your own cost. East Park Mall is located at a very ideal location for shopping as the general environment is clean, well-kept, and looks nice.

NOTE: Please note that you may go to a different shopping mall in Lusaka other than the East Park mall.

15:00 pm: Visit the Lusaka National Museum:

After your shopping experience, you will be driven to the government complex where the Lusaka national museum is situated. The Lusaka cultural heritage museum tells the background about Zambia using four main divisions; ethnography, witchcraft, history and contemporary art.

A visit to the national museum of Lusaka will be one of the highlight of your Lusaka tour. You will see exhibits like sculptures, paintings from all ages, cultural highlights and archaeological displays.

17:00 pm: Lusaka - Dropped at your Lodge/Hotel

You will be transferred back to your lodge/Hotel. This will mark the end of this exciting hair braiding experience leaving you with a beautiful hairstyle. You will now be a re-born person firmly rooted in African customs and traditions!

The following day, you will be picked from your lodge/hotel for more exciting adventure activities at Chaminuka Lodge and Nature Reserve.

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Please note that the timing and sequence of activities may be changed or varied at short notice to accommodate changed circumstances
Day 2 Day Trip To Chaminuka Lodge & Nature Reserve
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day Trip To Chaminuka Lodge & Nature Reserve

Start of an exciting safari trip

At the luxury Chaminuka Lodge and Nature Reserve located 30 minutes’ drive from Lusaka’s Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, you have a wonderful travel nature based experience. Chaminuka Nature Reserve is an amazing game park, a place worth spending your holiday.

07:00 am: You will be picked from your lodge/hotel in Lusaka.

You will be transferred in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle for a 45 minutes’ drive from Lusaka to Chaminuka.

What you will do at Chaminuka Nature Reserve? You will do a variety of unforgettable soft adventure activities in this unique wilderness setting which are listed below.

Exciting and memorable Game Drive

You will undertake thrilling game drive and see over 70 species of animals from an open safari vehicle. Chaminuka Nature Reserve is also a premier birding destination with more than 300 species of birdlife that have been recorded at this beautiful Nature Reserve. There is among them the Chaplin’s barbet- a species unique to Zambia.

Elephant interactions

You will see and interact with the world’s biggest mammals at very close range.

Other fantastic activities you do includes:

Boating,

You will go for an exciting speed boat cruise on lake Kasenga and Chikoti. With over 300 species of birds spread around the reserve and its water bodies, you’ll get the chance to spot some interesting winged creatures in their natural habitat, or simply enjoy the cool wind whispering in your ear.

CHEESE AND WINE TASTING

You will taste the locally made cheese and find out why they are greatly revered in Zambia.

From Cheddar to Cheshire, Edam to Emmenthal, and Gouda to Gruyere, the Chaminuka award-wining cheeses are made on the same state. This activity is set in an aesthetically rich grotto designed by renowned Zambian artists.

Art Tour

You will go on a guided tour of extensive art collection of Chaminuka’s founder Sardanis which were collected over a period of 50 years . It is a brief journey into the history of Zambia and also a glimpse into other African cultures.

Sumptuous Meals

You will be treated to the most delicious lunch prepared by some of Zambian’ s best chefs.

End of tour

At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your lodge/hotel in Lusaka marking the end of an exciting 2 day tour.

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