Discover the Serenity of Chilambwe Falls
Explore the enchanting Chilambwe Falls in Zambia, a hidden natural gem perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Chilambwe Falls, a hidden gem near Kapatu, Zambia, offers tourists a stunning natural escape. Experience the breathtaking views, lush surroundings, and tranquility of this captivating waterfall, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Chilambwe Falls
- 5P8F+4M, Kapatu, ZM
Local tips
- Visit during the rainy season for a more spectacular flow of water.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking and exploring the rocky areas around the falls.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful experience.
- Pack your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Nakonde, the closest major town in Muchinga Province. Head south on the T2 road towards Mpika. After approximately 50 km, keep an eye out for the signs leading towards Kapatu. At the junction, take the exit towards Kapatu and continue driving for another 20 km until you reach the coordinates 5P8F+4M, which is the location of Chilambwe Falls. The road is mostly well-maintained but may have some potholes, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Nakonde to Mpika. Buses are available throughout the day, and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Mpika, look for a minibus heading to Kapatu. These minibuses are frequent, and the ride should take around 30 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Chilambwe Falls. You can use a local guide or ask local residents for assistance if you have trouble finding the exact spot.
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Walking
If you prefer to hike the last section to Chilambwe Falls after reaching Kapatu, be prepared for a trek of about 5 km. Follow the path from the main road, and keep to the trails that lead toward the falls. It's advisable to take a local guide for the best experience and to ensure you stay on the correct path. Make sure to carry enough water and wear comfortable footwear as the terrain can be uneven.
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