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Discover the Majestic Mumbuluma Falls

Explore the breathtaking Mumbuluma Falls in Zambia, where nature's beauty meets adventure and tranquility in a stunning natural setting.

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Mumbuluma Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in Zambia, offering visitors stunning views, refreshing pools, and a serene escape into nature. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the region.

A brief summary to Mumbuluma Falls

  • 3PCP+22F, ZM
  • Monday 8 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-7 pm
  • Friday 8 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serenity of the falls.
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes for exploring the trails around the falls.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, but remember to clean up after yourself.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
  • Consider visiting during the rainy season for the most impressive waterfall display.
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Getting There

  • Car Rental

    If you are in the Zambezi Basin and wish to drive to Mumbuluma Falls, start by heading south from Livingstone on the A8 highway. Follow the A8 until you reach the junction near Kazungula, then take the B8 road heading east. Continue on this road for approximately 100 kilometers. Look for signs pointing to Mumbuluma Falls as you approach the area, and use GPS coordinates -10.9299272, 28.7350586 to navigate to the entrance. There may be a small fee for parking, usually around ZMW 20.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Mumbuluma Falls using public transportation, start from Livingstone. Take a local bus or minibus heading towards Kazungula. The fare should be around ZMW 30. Inform the driver you want to get off near the junction for Mumbuluma Falls. Once you arrive at the junction, you may need to request a taxi or find a local guide, which may cost about ZMW 50-100 to reach the falls. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

  • Walking

    If you've arrived at the junction near Mumbuluma Falls and choose to walk the last stretch, be prepared for a 3 km trek. Follow the dirt path that leads you through the lush vegetation. Make sure to wear sturdy shoes and carry water, as the path can be uneven and the sun can be intense.

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Discover more about Mumbuluma Falls

Mumbuluma Falls is a captivating natural attraction located in the heart of Zambia, a place where the beauty of nature flourishes in abundance. Known for its stunning cascade that tumbles gracefully over rocky cliffs, the falls create a picturesque scene that enchants every visitor. The surrounding area is lush with greenery, making it an ideal spot for hiking and photography. Whether you are trekking through the nearby trails or simply enjoying a picnic by the water, the tranquil ambiance of Mumbuluma Falls is sure to leave a lasting impression. The falls are not only a feast for the eyes; they also provide a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection. The gentle sounds of cascading water mixed with the rustle of leaves create a soothing atmosphere that invites you to unwind. Adventurous spirits can take a refreshing dip in the natural pools formed at the base of the falls, offering a unique way to connect with the landscape. As you explore the area, keep an eye out for the diverse flora and fauna that thrive here, adding to the richness of your experience. Visiting Mumbuluma Falls is more than just a sightseeing adventure; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Zambia. The falls are accessible year-round, though visiting during the rainy season will reward you with a more powerful flow of water and vibrant scenery. This hidden gem is perfect for families, solo travelers, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat into nature's splendor.

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