Discover the Rich History of Zambia: The Lusaka Heritage Trail
Embark on a fascinating journey through the heart of Lusaka city and uncover the hidden gems of Zambia’s history, culture, and heritage. The Lusaka Heritage Trail is a guided walk that delves into the past, revealing the stories and landmarks that have shaped the nation.
The Journey Begins… Our trail starts at the Lusaka Museum, a treasure trove of Zambian history and culture. From there, we’ll explore iconic sites such as:
– The old Statehouse, a testament to Zambia’s colonial past
– Kabwata Cultural Village, where traditional crafts and customs come alive
– Embassy Park, a tranquil oasis with a rich diplomatic history
– The presidential burial site, a poignant reminder of Zambia’s leadership heritage
Join Us on This Historical Adventure
Step into the past with us and discover the secrets, stories, and significance of Lusaka’s heritage landmarks. Book your spot on the Lusaka Heritage Trail today and gain a deeper understanding of Zambia’s rich history and cultural identity!
Basic Tour Info
Tour Name: 12km Lusaka Heritage Trail
Location: Lusaka
Hiking Distance: 12 km
Hiking Duration: 6 hrs
Terrain: Flat, Urban
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: This is crucial in case 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 organize and cover further treatment expenses.
Mobile Signal
There is excellent mobile signal throughout all mobile networks.
Meals
Lunch will be served with a traditional Zambian meal. Please bring extra snacks and drinks to keep you energized throughout the walk.
Packing
Pack a “day bag” with essentials for the day.
WHAT TO
BRING
Packing List- Please use the kit list below as a guide to what to bring.
-Hat
-Sunscreen
-Hiking Boots/Sneakers
-Water bottle full of water (3 litres)
-Raincoat (Rainy Season)
-Personal medication
-Camera
-Extra drinks & snacks -Extra cash to buy curios
ITINERARY
07:00 – 07:30 Briefing at Lusaka Museum
07:30 – 08:00 Walk to Kabwata Cultural Village (2.3km via the Freedom Statue)
8:00 – 8:30 Tour of Kabwata Cultural Village
8:30 – 9:30 walk to Chilenje House 394 (3.4km)
9:30 – 10:15 Tour of Chilenje House 394
10:15 – 11:15 Walk to Embassy Park/Presidential Burial Site (4.1 km via State House)
11:15 – 12:00 Tour of Embassy Park/Presidential Burial Site.
12:00 – 12:30 Walk to Lusaka Museum (2.2km)
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch at the Lusaka Museum
14:30 End
Note:
Please know that upon arrival we will all be required to sign an indemnity form and photo release.
Pricing:
Price Inclusive of, a guided tours, entry to all sites & traditional Zambian meal.
*Prices & itineraries are subject to change without prior notice.
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