National parks of Zambia National parks of Zambia Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia, covering an area of about 22,400 km² (similar in size to Wales or Massachusetts). It is an important habitat for animals such as elephants and also supports a large lion population. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kafue National Park"
Kasanka National Park is unique in Zambia and unusual in Africa in that it is privately managed. The Kasanka Trust was set up in the late 1980s, with the trust being registered in Zambia in 1987, and in the UK in 1989. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kasanka National Park"
The Liuwa Plain National Park lies in western Zambia, near the border with Angola. It was designated as a game reserve of Barontseland in the nineteenth century and became a national park in 1972. ...more on Wikipedia about "Liuwa Plain National Park"
The Lochinvar National Park lies south west of Lusaka in Zambia, on the south bank of the Kafue River. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lochinvar National Park"
The Lower Zambezi National Park lies on the north bank of the Zambezi River in south eastern Zambia. It gently slopes from an escarpment down to the river and is mostly miombo woodland. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lower Zambezi National Park"
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park - ‘The Smoke Which Thunders’, is home to the mighty and spectacular Victoria Falls. The park is found in the southern most edge of Zambia on its border with Zimbabwe. The physical landmark which separates these two countries is the mighty cataract of the Victoria Falls. The park is a wildlife sanctuary for what are probably Zambia’s only remaining rhino, but also for the common species including the odd roaming elephant. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park"
North Luangwa National Park is a national park in Zambia, the northernmost of the three in the valley of the Luangwa River. Founded as a game reserve in 1938, it became a national park in 1972 and now covers 4,636km². ...more on Wikipedia about "North Luangwa National Park" The www.shortopedia.com spirit
Nyika Plateau National Park lies in the northeast of Zambia. It consists mainly of the Nyika Plateau, which is one of the highest parts of the country. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nyika Plateau National Park"
South Luangwa National Park is a renowned national park in eastern Zambia, the southernmost of the three in the valley of the Luangwa River. It supports large populations of Thorneycroft's Giraffe, and herds of elephant and buffalo often several hundred strong, while the Luangwa River supports abundant crocodiles and hippopotamuses. It is one of the best-known national parks in Africa for walking safaris. Founded as a game reserve in 1938, it became a national park in 1972 and now covers 9,050 km². ...more on Wikipedia about "South Luangwa National Park"
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