Explore the Kafue River
Join us on the breathtaking Naboye Trail, a 13km, 5-hour journey along the scenic Kafue River. Discover stunning views and rich cultural heritage, and positively impact local communities through sustainable tourism.
Explore the tranquil Muchito stream, and uncover the secrets of Naboye, a sacred rock pool where locals have sought ancestral blessings for centuries.
Basic Tour Info
Tour Name: 13km Kafue River Walk (Naboye Trail)
Location: Kafue River (Near Kafue Town)
Hiking Distance: 13 km
Hiking Duration: 6 hrs
Terrain: Mostly flat, with a few river crossings and a few small hills.
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 organise and cover further treatment expenses.
Mobile Signal
Please be aware that the mobile signal in the area is patchy and may be nonexistent in some places.
Meals
We will not be providing meals for this hike. Please bring high energy, light weight snacks to keep you energised throughout the day
Packing
Pack a “day bag” with essentials, water and snacks for the day.
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
-Drinks & snacks
ITINERARY
05: 30 Meet at Manda Hill – Puma Filling
Station
06: 00 Bus departs from Manda Hill – Puma
Filling Station.
08:00 Arrive at Shachinyama Village
Briefing, registration & collection of packed
lunch
9:00 Hike Begins.
Eat lunch en route.
Naboye Tour
14:00 (Approx) Hike ends Departure
16:00 Arrive at Puma Manda Hill
Note:
For those on the bus, please be at Manda Hill Puma filling station by 5:30. Start time is at 6 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 7:30 hours so that we can all move in a convoy.
Please know that upon arrival, we will all be required to sign an indemnity form and photo release.
“The trip is very well organized. The staff is good and knowledgeable about the trail and the local community.”
Natasja
Pricing
- Price includes a guided hiking tour.
- Inclusive of transport, guided hiking tour,.
*Prices & itineraries are subject to change without prior notice.
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