Experience Serenity at The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge
Discover the tranquility and breathtaking views at The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge, an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts in Zambia.
Nestled between two breathtaking viewpoints of Kalambo Falls, The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge offers an unforgettable escape into nature. Perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure, this lodge is a gateway to stunning landscapes and a rich cultural experience.
A brief summary to The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge
- 96XP+VWM, Tomo Sakalani, ZM
- +260977795241
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of Kalambo Falls are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Ask the lodge staff about guided tours to explore the falls and surrounding nature for a richer experience.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen to stay comfortable while enjoying outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the Kalambo Falls viewpoint, which is the main attraction in the area. Head west on the main road, following the signs towards Tomo Sakalani. Continue on this road for approximately 12 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the sign for The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge. You will turn left at the sign and follow the dirt road for about 3 kilometers until you arrive at the lodge. Make sure your vehicle has good clearance as the road may be rough in places.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local minibus or taxi from the Kalambo Falls viewpoint to Tomo Sakalani. The fare is typically around 20 Zambian Kwacha (ZMW). Once you reach Tomo Sakalani, you can ask the driver to drop you off near the sign for The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge. From there, it is a 3-kilometer walk along the dirt road to the lodge. It's advisable to ask locals for directions if you're unsure, as some paths may not be clearly marked.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Kalambo Falls and prefer to walk, you can start from the viewpoint and head towards Tomo Sakalani on the main road. It is roughly a 12-kilometer walk, which will take you through scenic areas. Once you reach Tomo Sakalani, look for the sign for The Great Kalambo Falls Lodge and follow the dirt road for an additional 3 kilometers until you arrive. Ensure you have water and wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
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