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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kafue National Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the Wild Beauty of Kafue National Park
Explore the untamed wilderness of Kafue National Park and witness the beauty of nature in its purest form.
Welcome to Kafue National Park, a majestic wildlife sanctuary located in Zambia. As one of the largest national parks in Africa, Kafue offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the untamed beauty of nature up close. Spread across vast plains, dense forests, and meandering rivers, the park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and a myriad of bird species. Embark on thrilling game drives through the park's rugged terrain, where you may encounter herds of antelope grazing peacefully or witness a pride of lions on the prowl. For the adventurous at heart, guided walking safaris provide a unique opportunity to explore the park on foot and observe its inhabitants in their natural habitat. With its pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife, Kafue National Park offers a truly immersive safari experience that will leave you in awe of the wonders of the African wilderness.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Kafue National Park
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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Getting There
By Car
From Lusaka, take the M9 road west towards Mongu. Continue on this road for approximately 200 km until you reach the entrance of Kafue National Park. Follow the signs to the main gate where you can pay the entrance fee and obtain a map of the park.
Public Transportation
From Lusaka, you can take a bus or minibus to Mumbwa town. From Mumbwa, you can hire a taxi or private car to take you to Kafue National Park. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
A brief summary to Kafue National Park
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