Discover the Majestic Mphata Hills
Explore the breathtaking Mphata Hills, a serene natural wonder in Zambia perfect for hiking, photography, and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
Mphata Hills offers breathtaking views and a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty in Zambia. Experience the tranquility and panoramic vistas that this stunning location has to offer.
A brief summary to Mphata Hills
- D104, ZM
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Chipata, start at the Chipata Market. Head southeast on Mphangwe Road. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with D104 road. Turn right onto D104. Walk along D104 for approximately 3 kilometers. You will see signs pointing towards Mphata Hills. Follow the signs which will lead you to the entrance of Mphata Hills.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Chipata. Start at the Chipata Market and head southeast on Mphangwe Road. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer and take a right onto D104. Cycle along D104 for approximately 3 kilometers, following the signs that indicate Mphata Hills. The route is mostly flat and suitable for cycling.
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Public Transport (minibus)
From the Chipata Bus Station, take a minibus heading towards the direction of Mphata. Inform the conductor that you are going to Mphata Hills. The minibus will drop you off at a point close to D104. From there, walk along D104 for about 1 kilometer to reach the entrance of Mphata Hills.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Wildlife Camp
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Tafika Camp
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Iconic Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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