Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lusaka Backpackers LTD.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the vibrant culture of Lusaka while enjoying affordable accommodations at Lusaka Backpackers LTD, your home away from home in Zambia.
Lusaka Backpackers LTD offers an inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking affordability and community in Zambia's capital. Nestled in Fairview, this hostel is a perfect base for exploring Lusaka's bustling culture and attractions. With a range of accommodations, communal spaces, and organized tours, it's an ideal spot for meeting fellow adventurers while immersing yourself in local experiences.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lusaka Backpackers LTD.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in the city center of Lusaka, head towards Cairo Road. Look for the bus station and head southwest. Walk down Cairo Road until you reach the intersection with Fairview Road. Turn right onto Fairview Road and continue walking straight. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will see Mulombwa Close on your left. Turn left onto Mulombwa Close, and Lusaka Backpackers LTD will be on your right at number 161.
Public Transport (Minibus)
From the city center, head to the nearest minibus stop. Take a minibus heading to Fairview. Inform the conductor that you are going to Lusaka Backpackers. Once you reach Fairview, get off at the stop closest to Fairview Road. Walk along Fairview Road until you reach the intersection with Mulombwa Close. Turn left onto Mulombwa Close, and Lusaka Backpackers LTD will be at number 161 on your right.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Lusaka. Simply tell the driver 'Lusaka Backpackers LTD at 161 Mulombwa Close, Fairview.' The driver should be familiar with the location. This is a convenient option, especially if you have luggage, and it will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
Use Lusaka Backpackers LTD as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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