Discover the Tranquility of Lazy J Sanctuary
Experience the serene beauty of Lazy J Sanctuary, a hidden hiking area in Lusaka perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Lusaka, Lazy J Sanctuary is a serene hiking area that offers a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With lush greenery and well-marked trails, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Zambia's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Lazy J Sanctuary car park
- GF32+3J, Lusaka, Lusaka Central, ZM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking, as some trails can be uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check for any local wildlife spotting opportunities or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Lusaka National Park, head east on the main road towards Lazy J Sanctuary car park. Follow the signs indicating the direction to the sanctuary. The car park will be on your right, with designated parking spaces for visitors.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus or taxi from Lusaka National Park to Lazy J Sanctuary car park. Ask the driver or the conductor to drop you off at the entrance of the sanctuary. From there, follow the signs to the car park area.
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