Explore the Untamed Beauty of Kasungu Park
Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Kasungu Park, a national treasure in Malawi, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Kasungu Park is a breathtaking natural reserve in Malawi, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking wildlife encounters, hiking, and breathtaking landscapes. This park is a hidden gem that promises unforgettable experiences for nature lovers.
A brief summary to KASUNGU PARK
- XF7P+7P, Kasungu, MW
- +265994265062
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and provide insights about the park's flora and fauna.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Pack binoculars for bird watching, as the park is home to numerous species.
- Be prepared for changing weather; layers are recommended, as it can get cool in the evenings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Kasungu Plain. Head southwest on the main road (M1) towards Kasungu. Continue on this road for approximately 40 kilometers until you reach the town of Kasungu. Once in Kasungu, follow the signs towards KASUNGU PARK, which is located at the coordinates -13.0368258, 33.4867613. The park entrance is well-marked and accessible directly from the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach KASUNGU PARK via public transportation, take a minibus from Kasungu Plain to Kasungu town. Buses frequently depart from central bus stations, and the fare should be around 500 MWK. Once you arrive in Kasungu town, you can take a local taxi or walk to the park entrance, which is approximately 2 kilometers away. If you choose to walk, head southwest from the bus station, following the main road towards the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Kasungu Plain to take you directly to KASUNGU PARK. Negotiate a fare before your journey, which might range from 5,000 MWK to 10,000 MWK depending on your starting location. Make sure to provide the driver with the park's coordinates (-13.0368258, 33.4867613) or the address (XF7P+7P, Kasungu) for clarity.
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