Experience the Untamed Beauty of Musekese Camp
Discover the wild heart of Zambia at Musekese Camp, your gateway to unforgettable safari experiences in Kafue National Park.
Nestled in the heart of Kafue National Park, Musekese Camp offers an immersive wildlife experience that captures the essence of Zambia's natural beauty. This lodge is a perfect getaway for tourists seeking adventure, tranquility, and a chance to connect with nature in one of Africa's largest national parks.
A brief summary to Musekese Camp
- Kafue National Park n/a, Mulola, ZM
- +260771034804
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Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot at this popular camp.
- Don't forget to bring binoculars for an enhanced wildlife viewing experience during safaris.
- Pack light and include breathable clothing and comfortable footwear for your adventures in the park.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife activity.
- Participate in guided night drives offered by the camp to witness nocturnal animals in their natural behavior.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia. Take the Great East Road (A3) heading east for about 200 kilometers until you reach the junction with the A8 road. Turn left onto the A8 road towards Kafue National Park. Continue for approximately 50 kilometers until you see signs for the park entrance. Enter Kafue National Park and follow the park road signs for about 30 kilometers to reach Musekese Camp, which is located near Mulola.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Lusaka, you can take a bus to the town of Monze, which is approximately 140 kilometers south. Buses leave regularly from Lusaka’s Intercity Bus Terminal. The bus fare is around ZMW 50-100, depending on the bus company. Once in Monze, you will need to find local transport (like a shared taxi or another bus) that heads towards Kafue National Park. Make sure to inform the driver you are going to Musekese Camp or the nearest drop-off point near Mulola. The fare from Monze should be around ZMW 20-50.
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Taxi or Shuttle Service
If you prefer a more comfortable and direct option, consider hiring a taxi or a shuttle service from Lusaka directly to Musekese Camp. This option can be arranged in advance through your accommodation or local travel agencies. The cost for a taxi can range between ZMW 1,000 to ZMW 1,500 depending on the negotiation. Ensure you confirm the total fare before starting your journey.
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Walking (Final Approach)
Once you are within Kafue National Park, you may need to walk a short distance to reach Musekese Camp if the vehicle cannot access the lodge directly. Follow the marked trails or inquire with staff at park entrances for the best walking route to the camp. Ensure you carry adequate water and wear comfortable footwear, as the terrain can be uneven.