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Send a Parcel To Zambia Fast - DHL Courier Delivery

  • Send a parcel to Zambia from £41.95 in 3 working days
     
  • Send letters, documents, and parcels up to 25kg per transaction when dropping them off and up to 70kg per piece (max 10 pieces) when booking a courier collection online. Phone Customer Service for larger and heavier items.
     
  • Real-time tracked & door-to-door delivery
     
  • Book a courier collection online or by calling DHL Customer Service, you’ll need to print parcel labels and Customs documents; weigh and measure your own packaging
     
  • Free boxes & envelopes when dropping off your parcel at over 1,400 locations across the UK
     
  • Pre 09:00, pre 12:00, and insurance services are available when booking a collection online or by phone 
     
  • No need to weigh, measure or print when dropping off your parcel and prices are determined by the size of the free box or envelope you choose and the zone that you’re sending it to
     

Zambia takes its name from the Zambezi River, which runs through it, the fourth-longest river in Africa. It features national parks like South Luangwa and Kafue, where visitors can see wildlife such as elephants, lions, and various bird species. The country also has beautiful lakes, including Lake Tanganyika and Lake Kariba, offering opportunities for fishing and boating. Adventure seekers can enjoy activities like white-water rafting on the Zambezi River and walking safaris. With its mix of wildlife, lakes, and adventure, Zambia is an ideal destination for exploration.

Send a parcel to Zambia with DHL Express to ensure your parcel arrives safely and on time. As one of the world’s leading logistics companies offering fast international courier services, we deliver to more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. You can trust DHL Express to deliver your package to Zambia with the highest standard of service.

Parcel delivery to Zambia with DHL Express takes as little as 3 working days. We provide a door-to-door delivery service and ensure parcels are signed for upon delivery where possible. You can track your package’s journey for free via WhatsApp chat or online. WhatsApp calls are not supported. No account is required to use DHL Express services.


How do I send a parcel to Zambia?

Choose between 3 convenient options when sending a parcel to Zambia. You can book a courier collection online through our DHL Express (DHLitNow) service or by speaking to DHL Customer Service. Alternatively, you can drop off your parcel at a nearby DHL Service Point. To save time in store, complete your parcel details online, then pack your items into the free envelopes or boxes provided in-store. Once everything is ready, simply pay and send your parcel with ease.

National Holidays 2025*
  • 1 January, Wednesday – New Year's Day
  • 8 March, Saturday – International Women’s Day
  • 12 March, Wednesday – Youth Day
  • 18 April, Friday – Good Friday
  • 19 April, Saturday – Holy Saturday
  • 21 April, Monday – Easter Monday
  • 28 April, Monday – Kenneth Kaunda Day
  • 1 May, Thursday – Labour Day
  • 25 May, Sunday – Africa Freedom Day
  • 26 May, Monday – Day off for Africa Freedom Day
  • 7 July, Monday – Heroes’ Day
  • 8 July, Tuesday – Unity Day
  • 4 August, Monday – Farmers’ Day 
  • 18 October, Saturday – Prayer Day 
  • 24 October, Friday – Independence Day 
  • 25 December, Thursday – Christmas Day
  • 26 December, Friday – Boxing Day
     

* Public holidays in Zambia may affect our estimated transit times.

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Flag of Zambia featuring a green field with a red stripe at the bottom, an orange eagle in flight above the stripe, and black, red, and orange vertical stripes on the left.
Zambia country facts
  • The Zambezi River, the fourth-longest river in Africa, offers popular activities like white-water rafting and fishing along with exceptional wildlife and features the stunning Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World and is more than double the height of Niagara Falls.
  • Zambia falls within the Central African Copperbelt region (shared with the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo) and is one of the world’s largest producers of copper. Zambia’s Copperbelt province is known for its rich mineral deposits.
  • With more than 70 ethnic groups, Zambia has a mix of cultures, languages, and traditions. The annual Kuomboka ceremony of the Lozi people is a vibrant celebration that attracts many visitors.
  • South Luangwa National Park hosts a large population of endangered African wild dogs, black rhinos, and over 400 species of birds. 
  • Zambia is a completely landlocked country, which means it has no coastline and it is bordered by eight nations: to the north is the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to the east are Tanzania, Malawi, and Mozambique, to the south are Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia, and to the west is Angola.
Flag of Zambia featuring a green field with a red stripe at the bottom, an orange eagle in flight above the stripe, and black, red, and orange vertical stripes on the left.
Flag of Zambia featuring a green field with a red stripe at the bottom, an orange eagle in flight above the stripe, and black, red, and orange vertical stripes on the left.
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We will be happy to answer any questions or concerns you may have. Please call us on

0844 248 0828**

Our opening hours are 08:00-19:00 Monday to Friday.

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