Discover the Serenity of Marsh Springs
Unwind in the tranquility of Marsh Springs, Kafue's hidden gem offering lush landscapes and serene waters, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Kafue, Marsh Springs is a tranquil park perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat. With lush greenery and serene waters, it promises a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and birdwatching, this hidden gem invites tourists to immerse themselves in Zambia's stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Marsh Springs
- 64QC+66, Kafue, ZM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and catch a glimpse of the diverse birdlife.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the serene environment.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails, as the terrain may vary.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for the lushest views and vibrant landscapes.
- Respect the local wildlife by keeping a safe distance and not feeding the animals.
Getting There
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Car
Assuming you are already within Blue Lagoon National Park, you will want to take the main park road leading you toward the southern section of the park. Head southeast towards the Kafue River. Follow the signs to Marsh Springs, which is approximately 15 kilometers from the main park entrance. Keep an eye out for the turnoff at coordinates -15.761937, 28.120603, which will direct you to the Marsh Springs area. The road can be rough in parts, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation
From the main entry point of Blue Lagoon National Park, you may need to arrange local transport, such as a taxi or shared minibus, to take you to the nearest town, which is Kafue. Once in Kafue, you can hire a local taxi to take you to Marsh Springs. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting the journey. The distance from Kafue to Marsh Springs is approximately 10 kilometers, and the taxi fare should be around 50-100 ZMW, depending on negotiation.
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Walking (if nearby)
If you are already close to Marsh Springs within the park, it is possible to walk there. Ensure you have a good map or GPS device, and follow the trails leading towards the coordinates -15.761937, 28.120603. Always stay on marked paths to avoid getting lost and be cautious of wildlife in the area.
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