Discover Serenity at Piluki Event Gardens
Experience the tranquility of nature at Piluki Event Gardens, a lush escape in Lusaka perfect for relaxation and outdoor events.
Nestled in Lusaka's tranquil Mandevu area, Piluki Event Gardens offers a lush escape for tourists seeking relaxation amidst nature's beauty. With sprawling green landscapes and vibrant flora, it provides an ideal backdrop for picnics, leisurely strolls, or special events. Open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, this garden is a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities.
A brief summary to Piluki Event Gardens
- 27 Mpulungu Rd, Lusaka, Mandevu, ZM
- +260977781940
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own picnic supplies to enjoy a meal amidst the beautiful gardens.
- Check the local event calendar for special gatherings or activities during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant flowers and landscapes make for stunning photos.
- Dress comfortably and wear sunscreen, especially if you plan to spend several hours outdoors.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Lusaka Central Business District (CBD), start by heading north on Cairo Road until you reach the junction with the Great East Road. Continue straight on Great East Road until you see the sign for Mandevu. Turn left onto Mandevu Road and follow it until you reach Mpulungu Road. Turn right onto Mpulungu Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. Piluki Event Gardens will be on your left at number 27 Mpulungu Rd.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
From the Lusaka CBD, you can catch a minibus heading to Mandevu from the bus station located near the Central Market. Look for a minibus that has 'Mandevu' written on it. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Mandevu, ask the conductor to drop you off at Mpulungu Road. From there, walk about 500 meters along Mpulungu Road, and Piluki Event Gardens will be on your right at number 27.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can start from the Lusaka CBD. Head north on Cairo Road, then continue on Great East Road towards Mandevu. After approximately 3 kilometers, turn left onto Mandevu Road and continue until you reach Mpulungu Road. Turn right onto Mpulungu Road. Piluki Event Gardens will be on your left after about 1 kilometer.
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