An Enchanting Retreat at Mount Hermon Safari Cottages
Experience the serene beauty and thrilling wildlife encounters at Mount Hermon Safari Cottages, a perfect escape in Zambia’s breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Mount Hermon Safari Cottages
- Plot 25110 Malabanyika Area Chiawa, Po Box 37177, Lusaka, Zambia10101, Chaledzela, 10101, ZM
- +260966769379
- Visit website
Mount Hermon Safari Cottages is a hidden gem located in the picturesque landscapes of Zambia, where wildlife encounters and tranquil retreats await every visitor. This resort hotel combines comfort with the thrill of safari experiences, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the region. The cottages are designed to offer both rustic charm and modern conveniences, providing guests with a cozy atmosphere while they explore the stunning surroundings. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Kafue River, making it a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection. The resort's unique positioning as a wildlife and safari park ensures that adventure is just a step away. Guided safari tours are available, offering an opportunity to witness Zambia's majestic wildlife up close, including various species of birds and mammals endemic to the area. Whether you're lounging by the pool or embarking on a thrilling safari, Mount Hermon Safari Cottages caters to both relaxation seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. The hospitable staff is dedicated to making your stay memorable, providing insights into local culture and wildlife. This destination is not only a haven for nature lovers but also serves as a starting point for further explorations in Zambia. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Mount Hermon Safari Cottages promises a unique experience that blends luxury with the untamed beauty of Zambia's wilderness.
Local tips
- Book your safari tours in advance to secure your spot and choose the best time for wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to a diverse range of bird species.
- Try to visit during the dry season for better wildlife visibility and more comfortable weather conditions.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unforgettable wildlife moments.
- Engage with local guides to gain deeper insights into the region's ecology and cultural heritage.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the town of Chipata. Head west on the Great East Road (A3) towards Lusaka. Continue on the A3 for approximately 200 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for the Malabanyika area. This turnoff will be marked, and you will need to follow the signs toward Chiawa. Once you have turned, continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach Plot 25110, where Mount Hermon Safari Cottages is located.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mount Hermon Safari Cottages via public transportation, take a bus from Chipata to Lusaka, which costs around ZMW 150. Once you arrive in Lusaka, find a local taxi or a minibus that is headed towards Chiawa. The taxi ride will cost approximately ZMW 50, and the journey will take about 1.5 to 2 hours. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Plot 25110 Malabanyika Area, and they will drop you off near the cottages.
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Taxi
If you are already in Lusaka or nearby, you can take a taxi directly to Mount Hermon Safari Cottages. This option is more convenient but also more expensive, with costs ranging from ZMW 200 to ZMW 300 depending on your starting point. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand. The taxi ride will take around 1.5 hours.
Attractions Nearby to Mount Hermon Safari Cottages
- Zambezi Escarpment
- River horse safaris
- Old viewing Area
- Chirundu Safari Lodge
- Chirundu estates
- Chirundu Fossil Forest
- Baobab Forest
- MASHALLAH PLEASURE RESORT
- Bungwe Islands
- Mokoro Camp
- Leopards Hill caves
- MUKALYA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
- Kafue Gorge Power Station
- Chimutsi Gate, Mana Pools National Park
- Marongora Parks Office