Discover the Untamed Beauty of Sioma Ngwezi National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Sioma Ngwezi National Park, Zambia's hidden gem for wildlife enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
Sioma Ngwezi National Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its vast landscapes and rich biodiversity, this park offers an unforgettable experience amidst Zambia's stunning wilderness.
A brief summary to Sioma Ngwezi National Park
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season from May to October for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your safari experience with their knowledge of the park's flora and fauna.
- Be sure to bring plenty of water, sun protection, and insect repellent for a comfortable visit.
- Pack binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
From Kasanka National Park, head south on the M1 road. Continue traveling for approximately 120 kilometers until you reach the town of Serenje. In Serenje, you may want to refuel and gather supplies. From Serenje, take the M7 road heading southwest towards the town of Luangwa. After about 200 kilometers, you will pass through the town of Luangwa. Continue on the M7 for another 150 kilometers until you reach the junction for the A2 road. Take the A2 towards Mongu. After about 200 kilometers, look for signs directing you to Sioma Ngwezi National Park. The park entrance is located approximately 30 kilometers from the A2 junction.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sioma Ngwezi National Park from Kasanka National Park using public transportation, first head to the nearest bus station in the town of Serenje. Take a bus heading to Lusaka, and inform the driver you want to get off at the junction for Mongu. This journey will take about 5-6 hours. Once you reach the junction, you may need to wait for a local minibus or taxi to take you the remaining 30 kilometers to Sioma Ngwezi National Park. Be prepared for additional costs for the minibus or taxi which can range from 50 to 100 ZMW depending on the number of passengers.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Kasanka National Park to Sioma Ngwezi National Park. This option is more expensive, with costs potentially ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 ZMW. The journey will take approximately 5-6 hours, but you will have the flexibility to stop along the way for refreshments or sightseeing.
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