Discover the Historic Charm of Kapichila Road
Explore the rich historical tapestry of Lusaka along Kapichila Road, where culture, community, and history converge in a captivating journey.
Kapichila Road in Lusaka is a captivating historical landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Zambia. This road is not just a thoroughfare; it is a journey through time, lined with stories waiting to be uncovered.
A brief summary to Kapichila Road
- G9P7+23V, Lusaka, Lusaka Central, ZM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Engage with local vendors for authentic crafts and traditional Zambian snacks.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique architecture and vibrant street life.
- Wear comfortable shoes since you'll likely be doing a fair amount of walking.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in Lusaka Central, you can start your journey to Kapichila Road by walking towards the main road called Independence Avenue. Head east until you reach the roundabout at the intersection with Church Road. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Church Road and continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Manda Hill Road.
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Walking
At the intersection, turn left onto Manda Hill Road and continue walking for approximately 500 meters. You will pass by various shops and local eateries along the way. Keep an eye out for local landmarks such as the Manda Hill Shopping Mall on your right.
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Walking
After passing the mall, look for the junction where Manda Hill Road meets Chifundo Road. Turn right onto Chifundo Road and walk straight for about 300 meters. As you walk, you will see more residential areas.
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Walking
Continue on Chifundo Road until you reach the next major junction. Here, you will turn left onto Kapichila Road, which is marked by a local sign. Walk for about 200 meters, and you will arrive at your destination.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Alternatively, if you prefer not to walk, you can take a local minibus from Lusaka Central. Head to the bus station, which is typically located near the main market. Look for a minibus heading towards the direction of Manda Hill or Chifundo. The fare is usually very affordable. After getting on, inform the driver that you want to stop near Kapichila Road.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Once you are dropped off, you can follow the walking directions from the Manda Hill Road junction to reach Kapichila Road.
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