Travel Insurance Zambia

Planning a trip to Zambia? Get comprehensive travel insurance for medical needs, trip interruptions, and more with Rise & Shield.

Zambia is an adventurer’s dream, known for its stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich natural beauty. 

From the breathtaking Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River to national parks like South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi, Zambia offers travellers a unique mix of outdoor adventure and safari experiences. 

However, travel here can come with unexpected surprises. 

The right travel insurance ensures you can fully enjoy Zambia’s wilderness and culture, knowing you’re covered for life’s surprises.

Whether you’re on a safari, exploring national parks, or rafting the Zambezi, Rise & Shield’s travel insurance for Zambia provides the coverage you need for a safe and memorable journey.

What our Zambia travel insurance covers

With Rise & Shield’s Zambia travel insurance, your plan is tailored to meet the needs of travellers in this adventurous destination.

Medical Emergencies and Evacuation

Coverage for emergency medical care and evacuation, essential for both urban and remote areas where healthcare can be limited.

Baggage Loss or Damage

Protection for your belongings, whether you’re on a game drive, navigating airports, or exploring local markets.

Travel Inconvenience Benefit

Reimbursement for delays due to unforeseen events, helping you stay flexible and enjoy every part of your trip.


Plus loads more benefits...

  • Trip Cancellation or Interruption: Coverage for non-refundable costs if your plans change due to health issues, severe weather, or other unexpected disruptions.
  • 24/7 Emergency Travel Assistance: Around-the-clock support, so help is just a call away wherever you are in Zambia.
  • Lodging Expense: Coverage for additional lodging expenses due to certain reentry requirements.
  • Adventure Bundle: Optional coverage for activities like safari adventures, white-water rafting, and bushwalking, allowing you to fully experience Zambia’s adventurous offerings with confidence.

Why do I need travel insurance for Zambia?

Zambia’s wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and thrilling activities make it an amazing destination, but it also presents unique travel considerations. 

Here’s why specialised travel insurance is essential for your Zambian journey:

  • Comprehensive Medical and Evacuation Coverage: Medical costs can be significant in Zambia, especially in remote areas or on safari. Our policy provides essential coverage to keep you protected wherever you go.
  • Safeguarding Personal Belongings: Bringing valuables like cameras, binoculars, or outdoor gear? Our insurance protects your belongings against loss or damage, ensuring your essentials are secure.
  • Confidence in Every Moment: From vibrant city centers to vast national parks, unexpected events can arise. Our coverage helps you stay flexible and enjoy every experience with confidence.

Whether it’s your first time in Zambia or a return journey, Rise & Shield’s travel insurance offers protection designed to meet the demands of your adventure.

Why choose our Zambia travel insurance?

Choosing Rise & Shield means selecting a policy that understands Zambia’s unique blend of wildlife, adventure, and natural beauty. Here’s why travellers rely on us:

  • 24/7 Customer Support: Our team is available anytime, ready to assist wherever your travels take you in Zambia.
  • Efficient Claims Process: Our fast, user-friendly claims system lets you file quickly, so you can get back to enjoying Zambia without delays.
  • Flexible Premiums: High-quality coverage with adaptable premiums to fit your budget and protection needs.
  • Customisable Options: Add coverage for adventure activities or extended stays, creating a policy tailored to your Zambian itinerary.

With Rise & Shield’s travel insurance for Zambia, you’re prepared to explore every park, waterfall, and wildlife reserve with complete peace of mind.

How does our travel insurance for Zambia work?

Getting covered with Rise & Shield is easy. Follow these simple steps to secure your trip:

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Get a Quote: Start by entering your trip details to receive a personalised quote.

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Customise Your Plan: Tailor the coverage options to meet your specific needs.

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Receive Instant Confirmation: Purchase and instantly receive your policy details via email.

Travel insurance for Zambia FAQs

What is travel insurance for Zambia?

Our travel insurance provides essential protection for your trip to Zambia, covering medical emergencies, baggage loss, trip interruptions, and more.

What does the policy cover?

Our policy includes coverage for medical emergencies, evacuation, baggage protection, trip cancellations, travel delays, 24/7 assistance, and other benefits tailored to travellers in Zambia.

Can I purchase insurance for adventure activities?

Yes, we offer optional insurance for adventure activities such as safari excursions, white-water rafting, and bushwalking, so your policy aligns with your plans.

How do I file a claim?

Filing a claim is easy. Simply contact our 24/7 customer support team, provide the necessary documentation, and we’ll guide you through the process.

Does the insurance cover lost or delayed baggage?

Yes, our policy includes protection for your belongings, covering any losses or delays during your travels in Zambia.