Explore the Untamed Beauty of Tanganyika National Park
Discover the serene landscapes and rich biodiversity of Tanganyika National Park, a hidden gem in Zambia perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Livingstone, Tanganyika National Park offers a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This lush park is home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Zambia's natural beauty. Whether you're hiking through verdant trails or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings, Tanganyika promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Tanganyika national park
- FV94+5MH, Livingstone, Chingola Central, ZM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the wildlife at its most active.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the park is home to many unique species.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails safely and enjoyably.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake, but remember to take all your trash with you.
- Check the local weather before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage, head northeast on the main road towards Chingola. Continue on this road for approximately 25 km until you reach the town of Chingola. In Chingola, follow signs directing you towards Livingstone. After about 10 km, you will reach FV94+5MH, Livingstone, which is the approximate location of Tanganyika National Park. Be sure to have a map or GPS for precise navigation, as some sections may not be well-marked.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tanganyika National Park from Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage using public transport, first, walk to the nearest bus stop in Chimfunshi. Take a minibus heading towards Chingola. The fare will typically be around ZMW 20. Once you arrive at Chingola, transfer to a bus or minibus that goes to Livingstone. The fare for this leg of the journey may vary, but expect to pay around ZMW 30 to 50. Inform the driver that you want to get off near FV94+5MH, Livingstone. After disembarking, you may need to walk a short distance to the park entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Park Mall
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Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust
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Pick n Save Copper Hill Mall
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Unique Park Lodge and Events
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Parklands Chilling Places
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CheJoy Lodges Kitwe
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Origin Chinese Restaurant
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Serene Gardens
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Chisokone Market
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Garden Court Kitwe
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Providence TEEZ Lodge
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Katilungu House
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Copper Eagle Spur
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Francis Mukuka
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Kapisha Hot Spring
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Lulamba Stone - Stage 4
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Kapisha mountain
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Hippo Falls
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R-FM-P4
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R-FM-P5
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Orchid Garden Villa
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CHILILABOMBWE WEST DISTRICT HIKING SITE
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CHILILABOMBWE WEST SDA HIKING SITE
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Pakantumbu
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Essential places to dine
Mokorro Hotel
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Gabs Trumpet
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Matebeto Restaurant
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Ruth hills restaurant
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Chimfunshi Accommodation
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After Ten Takeaway & Restaurant
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Unique Park Lodge
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Freshyz restaurant
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Okassionz The Spot
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Two Pees Restaurant & Pub
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Little king official business
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Merghans Pub
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On The Rocks Pub
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F.B.C Club
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Wood house
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