
Conquer the Peak: Bululwe Hill Walk
Get ready for breathtaking views! The Bululwe Hill Walk is a 5-hour, 13km journey through the stunning Bululwe Area in Kafue District. Located about 23km east of Chilanga, this 3-star rated hike rewards you with panoramic views of Lusaka South, Chilanga, and Chifwema. If you’re new to hill walking, we recommend starting with our Naboye Trail or Nkwashi 10km hike to get you ready for the summit!
Basic Tour Info
Tour Name: 13km Bululwe Hill Hike
Tour Type: Private Hiking Tour
All Inclusive Travel Type: Private Vehicle: 1 – 4 pax: SUV or similar, 5 – 7 pax SUV similar, 8 – 17 pax 28 Seater Bus similar.
Departures: Everyday 06:00 (Booking 48hrs prior)
Available : 1st March – 31st Oct
Location: Bululwe Area (Near Chilanga)
Hiking Distance: 13 km
Hiking Duration: Approximately 5 hrs.
Terrain: The Bululwe Hill Walk is a challenging hike with steep ascent and descent through rugged terrain, requiring good fitness and sturdy hiking boots/trainers.
Difficulty:
Location On Google Maps:
Before You Go
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, please note the following:
Safety Precautions
Before embarking on your adventure with Mwaba Mwila Adventures, please ensure you have:
Active medical insurance is crucial in the event of an emergency.
On our hikes, a qualified first aider will be present to provide immediate assistance.
In the unlikely event of a more severe incident requiring evacuation, please note that:
Evacuation logistics and costs are your responsibility. We will assist in facilitating the process, but you must organise and cover further treatment expenses.
Mobile Signal
Mobile signal is patchy in the area and in
Some places are non-existent. There is signal at
the top of Bululwe and at a few points along
the walk.


Meals
A basic packed lunch will be provided for the hike. Please bring extra snacks to keep you energised throughout the day
Packing
Pack a “day bag” with essentials for the day. Your packed lunch will be provided before the hike and should be carried in your day bag.
WHAT TO
BRING
Packing List – Please use the kit list below as a guide for what to bring.
-Hat
-Sunscreen
-Hiking Boots/Sneakers
-Water bottle full of water (3 litres)
-Raincoat (Rainy Season)
-Personal medication
-Camera
-Extra drinks & snacks


ITINERARY
05 30 Meet at your Home/Hotel/Manda Hill – Puma Filling
Station (All Inclusive Only)
06:00 Bus departs from your Home/Hotel/Manda Hill (All Inclusive Only)
08:00 Arrive at Start Point
Briefing, registration & collection of packed
lunch
8:30 Hike Begins.
Eat lunch en route.
Naboye Tour
13:30 (Approx) Hike ends Departure
17:30 Arrive at Puma Manda Hill
Note:
For those on the bus, please be at Manda Hill Puma filling station by 6:30. Start time is at 7 sharp!
We advise that you be dropped off, as there is no parking at the pick-up point. If you do come with your vehicle, you could park (at owner’s risk) it inside Manda Hill, but you will have to use the Manchinchi Road entry and walk around to the filling station.
For those on self-drive, we will meet at Kafue River Mall at 8 hours so that we can all move in a convoy.
Please note that upon arrival, we will all be required to sign an indemnity form and a photo release form.
Pricing: Citizen/Resident
Self Drive: (High Clearance Vehicles Only) Price includes a guided hiking tour, & a packed lunch. | All Inclusive: Inclusive of transport, guided hiking tour, & packed lunch. | |
| 1 – 4 pax PP | ZMW 3,200 | ZMW 3,600 |
| 5 – 7 pax PP | ZMW 2,100 | ZMW 2,500 |
| 8 – 17 pax PP | ZMW 1,400 | ZMW 1,800 |
Pricing: Non-Resident/SADC
| Self Drive: (High Clearance Vehicles Only) Price includes a guided hiking tour, & a packed lunch. | All Inclusive: Inclusive of transport, guided hiking tour, & packed lunch. | |
| 1 – 4 pax PP | USD 130 | USD 170 |
| 5 – 7 pax PP | USD 95 | USD 125 |
| 8 – 17 pax PP | USD 70 | USD 95 |
*Prices & itineraries are subject to change without prior notice.
