Lundazi to Kasanka National Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:30 AM

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Lundazi to Kasanka National Park

Language

The official language of Zambia is English. However, there are over 70 local languages spoken in the country, including Bemba, Nyanja, Tonga, and Lozi.

Currency

The currency of Zambia is the Zambian kwacha (ZMW). It is divided into 100 ngwee.

Distance

The distance from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park is approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park.

• By car: The drive from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park takes about 8 hours. The road is paved for most of the way, but there are some sections that are unpaved.
• By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Lundazi and Kasanka National Park. The journey takes about 10 hours.
• By train: There is no train service between Lundazi and Kasanka National Park.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

• By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the fuel efficiency. You will also need to pay for tolls if you use the Great North Road.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park will vary depending on the bus company you choose. You can expect to pay between ZMW 50 and ZMW 100.
• By train: There is no train service between Lundazi and Kasanka National Park.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kasanka National Park is during the dry season, from May to October. During this time, the weather is cool and dry, and the animals are more likely to be seen at the waterholes.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in Kasanka National Park. You can expect to find a variety of food options, including traditional Zambian dishes, international cuisine, and vegetarian options.

Where to Go

In addition to the wildlife, there are several other things to see and do in Kasanka National Park.

• Visit the Kasanka Mission: The Kasanka Mission is a historic mission station that was founded in 1895. The mission is home to a church, a school, and a hospital.
• Go for a walk or hike: There are several walking and hiking trails in Kasanka National Park. The trails range in length from short walks to multi-day hikes.
• Visit the bat caves: The Kasanka National Park is home to one of the largest bat colonies in the world. The bats can be seen at the bat caves during the dry season.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Lundazi to Kasanka National Park.

• How long does it take to get from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park? The journey takes about 8 hours by car and 10 hours by bus.
• How much does it cost to get from Lundazi to Kasanka National Park? The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. You can expect to pay between ZMW 50 and ZMW 100 for a bus ticket.
• What is the best time to visit Kasanka National Park? The best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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