Tip: For day visits, book early through the concierge desk. Beautiful, privately owned game reserve with excellent game and exciting outdoor activities. Chaminuka has one of the largest and most interesting African art collections in Zambia.
Farm 465 airport rd, Along Great East rd, Lusaka, 10101
Tip: Situated on the outskirts of Lusaka so it's best to go early. Reptile farm with a large snake collection and some highly unusual chameleons. It also has a garden, a children's playground and a refreshment area.
Munda wanga Botanical Gardens
Plot 175,Kafue rd, Chilanga, Lusaka, 10101
Tip: Do not feed the animals. This is an environmental education centre,botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary park all rolled into one. Also has a refreshment centre.
Ababa House
1206 Addis Ababa Drive Rhodespark, Lusaka,
Smart boutique full of imaginaive creations from Zambia and Zimbabwean artists, furniture makers and weavers. Serves scrumptious light lunches and great coffees. Is very ideal for families with small children. Tip: There is a shop that sells mouthwatering handmade Belgium chocolates.
Lusaka National Museum
Along Independence Avenue, Lusaka,
The museum is located on Independence Avenue and hosts four collections: history of Zambia, traditional cultures and witchcraft, urban culture and children's corner. The large hall of the ground floor houses an exhibition of mrdern paintings and sculptures by Zambian artists.
Henry Tayali Visual Arts Centre
Lusaka Show grounds alon Great East Road, Lusaka,
Holds exhibitions of local art. Here you will find unique and professional pieces of artwork poduced bt talented Zambian artists.
Sandy's Creations
31/32 Farm Kafue Road Lilayi, Lusaka,
The relaxed and airy Garden cafe at Sandy's creations is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is also perfect for a family day out as it has something for everybody! Be sure to taste the mouthwatering pastries and sumptious meals served in the restuarant!
This is a warm and fashionably cluttered cafe and craft shop that makes a great place to eat and hang out. The Cafe is child friendly with farmyard and outdoor play area.
Ideal for a weekend getaway! Conveniently located yet remotely situated just 50km north of Lusaka. Fringilla is famous for its generous buffet and weeken barbecue and sunday lunches!
Elegant concrete building with tall stained glass windows. Properly titled The Cathedral of the Holy Cross, it was opened for worship on 14th September, 1962.
Kabwata Cultural Village
Along Burma Road Kabwata, Lusaka,
Visit Kabwata Cultural Village, a popular arts and crafts vllage in the heart of Lusaka with different locally designed crafts, sculptures, woven baskets and more.
Chilenje House
Off Burma Road Chilenje, Lusaka,
This was the home of the first Zambian Republican President, Dr Kenneth Kaunda. The house has been redecorated in it's original colour scheme and much of the personal effects of the Kaunda family at that time placed in it's original position.
Sunday Pakati Market
Arcades Shopping Mall, Great East Road, Lusaka,
Lively and bustling outside craft market, held every Sunday at the Arcades Shopping mall. Here you will find a delightful variety of curios, arts and crafts to take home with you. I deal place to buy gifts.
Dutch Reformed Church Kabulonga Rd, Lusaka, Lusaka,
Held every last Saturday of the month, this place has become a popular shopping spot. Here you will find all sorts of arts, crafts, books, furniture etc! Definately worth a visit.
New Soweto Market
Corner ofLumumba and Los Angeles Rd, Lusaka, Lusaka,
See the life of the typical Zambian trader by visiting the busy New Soweto Market. Here you will find traders selling everythin from assorted food stuff ,traditional medicine to second hand clothing from European countries popularly known as'salaula'. Its best to arrange with the Concierge for a guided tour.
Delectable bites nearby
Marlin Restaurant
international
One of Lusaka's most famous restaurants. Renowned for the high quality and mouthwatering food and the pepper steak which is undoubtedly the best in Lusaka. Tip: Very popular for dinner. Book early
Eviva Mediterranean Restaurant
mediterranean
At Eviva you can experience an electric mix of Mediterranean food, complete with mezze dishes. Renowned for their fresh sea food and sushi.
Pansupa Restaurant and Lounge
international
Fine dining African style! An upmarket restaurant and lounge that specialises in Zambian cuisine. Here you will get a delicious healthy and typical Zambian meal served beautifully in the Zambian way. A must visit when in Lusaka.
Chang Thai Restaurant
thai
One of the few exclusive Thai restaurants in Zambia serving some of the finest Thai cuisines in an enviroment that reflects the art and traditions of Thailand. Tip In keeping with tradition, cutlery includes chop sticks.
The Misty Jazz Restaurant and Cafe
international
Newly opened hotspot where one can wine,dine and unwind after a busy day while listening to the soothing sounds of the live Jazz band.
Rhapsody's
international
One of the most established places to wine and dine! Renowned for its sophisticated cocktails. Book early especially over the weekend!
One of the finest Italian restaurants in town. Huge place with ample parking and great ambience. Renowned for having seating to suit every mood, whether it is intimate, buzzing singles or a simple chilled out evening with friends . Tip: Be sure to sample their tasty pizza!
Mint Cafe
international
Enjoy world class coffee accompanied with a delightful array of fresh and healthy sandwiches, or treat yourself to their scrumptious cakes and desserts! The cheese cake is by far the best in town!
Plates Restaurant
美国菜
Upmarket retaurant that offers exciting American and Mediterranean cuisine perfectly paired with International wines! Plates restaurant boasts of having its very own resident sommelier at hand to help patrons choose the wine that best suits the occasion! This restaurant is a wine connoissuer's delight!
Chicago Bistro Lounge
continental
Stylish place to eat, wine and dine. Interesting decor that draws its inspiration from the 1940's and 50's. Look out for the 1930's classic style car right in the middle of the downstairs lounge.
Chit Chat Restaurant
continental
Chit Chat offers really informal wining and dining. Located centrally, Chit Chat is ideal for families with small children.
Dil Restaurant
indian
One of Lusaka's most popular Indian restaurants that is renowned for serving fresh and authentic Indian food.
Gerritz Restaurant
bavarian
A place where you will eat well cooked German specialities lovingly prepared by the patron Chef Gerrit Pelchen who runs the restaurant with his wife Siri
Fun family oriented restaurant that servesgreat food. Very ideal for families with small children as there is a play area.
Shaka's Grill
international
Shaka's Grill serves tasty pork ribs, fresh sea food and great vegetarian selections. The restaurant setting is designed to give an Anfrican feel. It is themed after the famous Zulu warrior and King Shaka Zulu. Tip: There is also a little warriore club that keeps children entertained while parents eat.