Geographica Aspects: Zambia, with an area of 752,615 Sq. Km, lies in the Southern Hemisphere between Latitudes 8º and 18º South of the Equator; and between Longitudes 22º and 32º East of the Greenwich Meridian. Zambia is mainly a flat plateau, some 1,000 metres above sea level. It has therefore a cool climate particularly in winter months: May, June and July, when temperatures range from about 10ºC to 20ºC. The Trade Fair is held in the middle of the winter period, (June-July). Annual rainfall is about 1300mm in the North of the Country, decreasing to 700mm in the South. Rains fall in November to April only.
Sight Seeing
There are several tour operators in Lusaka and Ndola. Exhibitors are encouraged to visit some of the attractions in the country.  Among these are the Victoria Falls, Luangwa South Game Park, Mundawanga Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and Kafue National Park and Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage and many others. More information can be obtained from the Zambia National Tourist Board.
Victoria Falls: With a width of about 1700 metres and falling a
distance of 100 meters the "Mosi-oa-Tunya" -the smoke that
thunders (as the locals call it) is the worlds largest curtain of
falling water. The kilometer wide Zambezi River cascades into a
deep chasm 100 m below. A truly spectacular site, not to be missed
on any visit to Africa.
South Luangwa National Park: Feast your eyes on one of the best wildlife sanctuaries that Africa has to offer. The South Luangwa
National Park is centered on the Luangwa River. It is home a wide variety of wild life, giraffe, leopard, birds and elephants to
mention a few. Walking safaris permit a more intimate interaction with Zambia’s wildlife. The Park also provides game drives
both during the day and at night. For more information visit:
Luangwa Safari Network.

Lower Zambezi National Park: Residing along the Zambezi River and a top the Zambezi Escarpment, Lower Zambezi National Park is host to a number of mammals, birds, fish and reptiles. Its season
runs from June to October. It offers a number of
activities to its guests such as canoeing, game
drives and camping trips. Interested? Visit: EcoAfrica.comEcoAfrica
.

Kafue National Park: Encompassing three of Zambia’s provinces, the Kafue National Park
is Zambia’s largest national park. Not only is it home to hundreds of wildlife species, it also
houses the Busanga plains in the north.

Outdoor Activities
Zambia offers various activities. Feel like jumping off a cliff? Then go bunji jumping at the Victoria Falls. Also have fun kayaking, canoeing or white water rafting in Zambia’s various waters. Set up camp, take bush walks or simply go bird watching in our
National Parks. Abseiling, Rock climbing, boat rides and much more. Come visit Zambia!

 

Hotels and Lodge

The year 1986 saw the completion of the long expected Mukuba Hotel “THE GEM OF THE COPPERBELT” adjacent to the show grounds. The hotel, a subsidiary of the Zambia International Trade Fair, offers tremendous benefits to exhibitors and show goers, providing high-class accommodation and meals in a most convenient surroundings.

However, there are several hotels in Ndola, Kitwe and Luanshya which provides accommodation facilities. They range from “Ungraded” to “Three Star”.  In most establishments the service offered is of international standards. Reservations must be made at least three months before the exhibition time. The Management of the Fair can assist in securing accommodation, only if requests are made early.

 

Mukuba Hotel

Tel +260-212-651000/3
Fax +260-212-651007
Email mukuhotel@zamtel.zm

 

Savoy Hotel

Tel +260-212-611097/8,611103
Fax + 260-212-614001
Email savoy@zamnet.zm

 

Royal Hotel 

Tel +260-212-621840/42
Fax +260-212-621850
Email royhotel@zamnet.zm

 

New Ambassador Hotel

Tel +260-212-617071
Fax +260-212-617134

 

Chabanga Lodge

Tel +260-212-622353 

 

Hillside Lodge 

Tel +260-212-640880

 

Michelangelo Lodge

Tel +260-212-620325
Tel +260-212-640476
Fax +260-212-620326
Email Vgstle@zamnet.zm

 

Setanga Lodge

Tel +260-212-640880

 

Ndola Executive Lodge

Tel + 260-212-640378

Fax + 260-212-640378

 

Palm Guest House

Tel + 260-212-680187

 

Spree Guest House

Tel + 260-212-680507

 

 

AIRLINES AND TRAVEL AGENTS

Lusaka International Airport

Tel + 260-211-271313

 

Ndola Airport

Tel + 260-212-611193/614226

 

Air Zimbabwe

Tel + 260-211-225431/225540

 

British Airways 

Tel + 260-211-254444/254482

 

Interair (Ndola) 

Tel + 260-212-618083/618087

 

KLM (Lusaka) 

Tel + 260-211-254195/254389

 

Proflight 

Tel +260-211-271035/271032

 

South African Airways 

Tel +260-211-254357/254350

 

Zambian Airways

Tel +260-211-271343/271230

 

Globe Travel 

Tel +260-212-231317

 

Trek Africa 

Tel +260-212-224350 

 

Voyagers 

Tel +260-212-225056

 

AIRPORT TAX:

    - International US$ 20

    - Local ( Lusaka / Ndola) US$ 5

 

 

 

 

Designed by ZCAS Project Group (Natasha Kaunda,Shafaq Asad, Muyembe Muchanga and Kombalume Malukutila)