Explore the Majestic Mulungushi Dam
Discover the serene beauty of Mulungushi Dam, a perfect destination for fishing, bird watching, and camping amidst Zambia's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Zambia, Mulungushi Dam is a serene oasis perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This stunning reservoir offers a variety of activities, including fishing, bird watching, and camping, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
A brief summary to Mulungushi Dam
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Local tips
- Bring your fishing gear to fully enjoy the rich aquatic life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge while soaking in the views.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best bird watching opportunities.
- Plan for a camping trip to experience the stunning sunset and sunrise over the dam.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Chipata, head southwest on the A1 road towards Lusaka. After approximately 45 kilometers, turn left onto the road leading to Mulungushi Dam. Follow this road for about 20 kilometers until you reach the dam. Be prepared for some unpaved sections as you approach the dam.
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Public Transportation
From Chipata, take a minibus (commonly known as a 'kabova') heading towards Lusaka. Inform the driver you wish to get off at the turnoff for Mulungushi Dam. The fare is approximately 20 ZMW. Once you reach the turnoff, you may need to hire a local taxi or wait for a passing vehicle to cover the remaining 20 kilometers to the dam. Taxi fares for this short trip can range from 50 to 100 ZMW depending on negotiation.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour from Chipata that includes transportation to Mulungushi Dam. This will typically include a vehicle and a guide familiar with the area, which can enhance your experience. Prices vary, but expect to pay around 300 ZMW per person for a half-day tour that includes transportation and a guided visit.
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