Places worth the detour in Zambia

Zambia has 25 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 7 kinds — the biggest group is waterfalls (9). The best known is Lake Tanganyika. 18 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.

Waterfalls9 Natural wonders7 Great structures3 Monuments & statues2 Sacred sites2 Ancient & megalithic1 Parks & gardens1

Waterfalls in Zambia 9

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Parks, canyons & rock formations in Zambia 7

Bridges & aqueducts in Zambia 3

Monuments & statues in Zambia 2

Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Zambia 2

Ancient & archaeological sites in Zambia 1

Parks, gardens & arboretums in Zambia 1