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.
Waterfalls in Zambia 9
Parks, canyons & rock formations in Zambia 7
Bridges & aqueducts in Zambia 3
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Chirundu Bridge
Great structures · 20th century · Hidden gem
Bridge on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia
Monuments & statues in Zambia 2
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Livingstone Memorial
Monuments & statues · Hidden gem
The Livingstone Monument was built in 1899, and marks the point where missionary and explorer David Livingstone died on May 4, 1873 in the village of Chief Chi…
Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Zambia 2
Ancient & archaeological sites in Zambia 1
Parks, gardens & arboretums in Zambia 1
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Embassy Park
Parks & gardens · 21st century · Hidden gem
The first official burial and memorial site for Zambian Presidents

















