Serenity at Mokoro Camp: A Gateway to Nature
Discover the beauty of Mokoro Camp, a serene campground on the Zambezi River, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Zambia.
Nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River, Mokoro Camp offers tourists a tranquil retreat immersed in nature's beauty. With its serene atmosphere and stunning surroundings, it's an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and relaxation in Zambia.
A brief summary to Mokoro Camp
- PR5H+MG, Manyepa, ZM
Local tips
- Pack insect repellent to keep mosquitoes at bay, especially in the evenings.
- Bring a pair of binoculars for bird watching; the area is rich in avian diversity.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for easier wildlife spotting.
- Plan for some downtime to fully enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the camp.
- Engage with your guides; their local knowledge enhances the experience significantly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Kariba and head south on the M1 highway. Follow the signs towards Manyepa. After approximately 30 kilometers, look for the signs directing you to Mokoro Camp. The camp is located at PR5H+MG, Manyepa, which is just off the main road. There is no entry fee, but ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the potentially rough terrain closer to the camp.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mokoro Camp via public transportation, catch a minibus or taxi from Kariba to Manyepa. The minibus terminal is located near the town center. Make sure to confirm that the vehicle is heading towards Manyepa. The fare is usually around ZMW 15-30. Once you reach Manyepa, you can either walk to the camp (about 2 kilometers) or hire a local taxi to take you directly to Mokoro Camp. Keep in mind that taxi fares may vary, so it's advisable to negotiate the price beforehand.
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Boat Transfer
For a more scenic route, consider arranging a boat transfer from Kariba to Mokoro Camp. This can be coordinated through local operators in Kariba. The boat ride will take you across Lake Kariba and is a beautiful way to experience the area. Prices vary based on the operator, but expect to pay around ZMW 200-400 per person for a round trip. Once you arrive at the designated drop-off point near Mokoro Camp, it is a short walk to the camp.
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