Unwind in the Serene Nyakolwe Game Range
Experience the tranquility and beauty of wildlife at Nyakolwe Game Range, a premier campground in Chisengo, Zambia, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Chisengo, the Nyakolwe Game Range offers tourists an unparalleled experience of Zambia's breathtaking wildlife and natural beauty. With stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, this campground is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility. Explore the rich biodiversity, enjoy picturesque sunsets, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Whether you're camping under the stars or setting off on a wildlife safari, Nyakolwe promises unforgettable memories for all nature lovers.
A brief summary to NYAKOLWE GAME RANGE (SABLE
- Chisengo, ZM
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring your own camping gear to fully enjoy the experience and save on rental costs.
- Don’t forget to pack insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself while exploring.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an informative and safe exploration of the game range.
- Check for any seasonal events or activities that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of the Bangweulu Wetlands, head south towards the main road. Take the road leading to Chisengo. Continue on this road for approximately 25 kilometers. Once you reach Chisengo, look for signs or local directions towards Nyakolwe Game Range (Sable). The game range is located just outside the village, and you may need to ask locals for the exact entrance as it can be easy to miss.
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Public Transportation
Catch a minibus from the nearest major town (such as Mbala). Head towards Chisengo and inform the driver that you are going to Nyakolwe Game Range (Sable). The minibus fare is usually around 30 Zambian Kwacha. Once you arrive in Chisengo, you can either walk to the game range or hire a bike from local vendors. The walk will take about 30 minutes, and you may need to ask locals for directions.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a more adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle in Chisengo. There are local shops that offer bicycle rentals for about 50 Zambian Kwacha per day. From Chisengo, follow the main road south until you see signs for Nyakolwe Game Range. The ride will take roughly 15-20 minutes, and it’s a great way to enjoy the scenery.
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Walking
If you are already in Chisengo and prefer to walk, head south from the village center towards the main road. Follow the road signs for Nyakolwe Game Range. The distance from the village to the game range is about 5 kilometers, which should take you around 1 hour to walk. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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