Destination guide — Zambia

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ROAD:
ROAD CONDITIONS VARIABLE.
THERE ARE ELEVEN BORDER POSTS INCLUDING ONE AT KARIBA WHICH
IS OPEN FROM 0600 TO 1800. THE OTHER POSTS ARE ALL OPEN
24 HOURS A DAY WITH THE EXCEPTIONS OF CHEMBE AND
KAZUNGULA WHICH ARE OPEN FROM 0600 TO 1800.

CAR HIRE:
CARS CAN BE HIRED FROM THE INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL
CAR HIRE COMPANIES. AVAILABLE AT AIRPORTS AND IN CITIES
AND SOME HOLIDAY RESORTS.

TAXI:
TAXIS ARE AVAILABLE IN MOST TOWNS ALONG RAIL ROUTES AND
LARGE CITIES. MINI BUS SERVICES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN MOST
CENTERS WHERE THERE IS A TRAIN STATION.

BUS:
THE UNITED BUS COMPANY OF ZAMBIA AND OTHER PRIVATELY OWNED
COMPANIES OPERATE DOMESTIC SERVICES OVER A NUMBER OF
ROUTES. EXPRESS LUXURY SERVICES LINK ZIMBABWE, MALAWI,
BOTSWANA AND NAMIBIA. THE BUS SERVICE FROM LIVINGSTONE TO
LUSAKA OPERATES EVERY MONDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.

RAIL:
A GOOD NETWORK OF LINES WITH A REGULAR SERVICE LINK MOST OF
THE CITIES AND LARGER TOWNS OF THE COUNTRY.
LUSAKA, FRANCIS TOWN, LIVINGSTONE, BULAWAYO IN ZIMBABWE,
CHIPATA, KITWE, KAZUNGULA, SESHEKE.
NOT ALL CENTERS HAVE DAILY DEPARTURES.

AIR:
ON DOMESTIC ROUTES THE NATIONAL AIRLINE PROVIDES A
COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE WHICH LINKS ALL THE MAJOR TOURIST
CENTERS INCLUDING DIRECT FLIGHTS INTO THE NATIONAL PARKS.
LUSAKA AIRPORT IS 24 KMS FROM THE CITY. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
TOUR OPERATORS OFFER TOURIST TRANSFER SERVICES BETWEEN THE
AIRPORT AND THE CITY.
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