Discover the Serenity of Mama Rulas Campground
Explore the beauty of Chipata at Mama Rulas Campground, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Zambia.
Nestled in the vibrant landscapes of Chipata, Mama Rulas Campground offers a unique retreat for travelers seeking relaxation amidst nature. With its serene environment and friendly atmosphere, it is an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and connect with the local culture.
A brief summary to Mama Rulas
- CJ96+24G, Chipata, ZM
- +260965790225
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best camping spots, especially during peak seasons.
- Bring your own camping gear, as rentals may not be available.
- Explore the nearby markets for fresh local produce and traditional crafts.
- Engage with the staff for recommendations on nearby attractions and activities.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Chipata Central Market, head south on Mpezeni Street towards the roundabout. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Great East Road. Turn left onto the Great East Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and local eateries along the way. Once you reach the intersection with Chibolya Road, turn right. Continue along Chibolya Road for about 500 meters until you see a sign for Mama Rulas on your left. The exact location is CJ96+24G, Chipata.
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Bicycle
From the Chipata Central Market, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Start by cycling south on Mpezeni Street towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the Great East Road. Cycle for approximately 1 kilometer, enjoying the local scenery. When you reach the intersection with Chibolya Road, turn right. Continue cycling for about 500 meters and keep an eye out for the Mama Rulas sign on your left at CJ96+24G.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
From the Chipata Central Market, find a minibus heading towards the Great East Road. Board the minibus and inform the driver that you need to get off at the Chibolya Road junction. After about 10-15 minutes, you will reach the junction. Disembark and walk along Chibolya Road for about 500 meters. Look for the Mama Rulas sign on your left at CJ96+24G.
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