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The Zambezi River is the 4 longest in Africa (1,599 miles) and the
longest flowing into the Indian Ocean. This river is the boundary
between Zambia and Zimbabwe (old Rhodesia). It also creates
boundaries for 4 other countries in total: Angola, Namibia, Botswana,
and Mozambique. Busy and important resource for all six.
Zambian Adventures
We stayed in two national parks of Zambia; the first was South Luangwa
where our home was the Kakuli Bush Camp. The other was Lower
Zambezi where we stayed at Chongwe River Camp. Both were
comfortable with friendly and helpful guides, drivers and camp staff.
Meals were delicious and plentiful; too generous really, making us all
feel wasteful when we could not eat all the foods presented.
4:30 wake-up call for the drive to Lusaka Airport to catch the flight to
Mfuwe International Airport, a grand name for a very basic bush
airport. The flight was only an hour and we were pleased to see a lady
pilot. We learned that the much-
repeated luggage restrictions on
internal flights were not enforced at all.