Chama, ZambiaKazuniMwanda PeakChiwambaraKaronga KatariVwaza Marsh National ParkManda Hill
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Chama

Chama is a town in Zambia of about 4,061 people. Within 50 km by road there are 6 places to visit: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kazuni and Mwanda Peak.

11.2130° S, 33.1521° EPop. 4,061

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Within 30 km0 places
Within 50 km6
Must-see2
Notable14
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Kazuni, lake near Chama
Must-see

Kazuni

Lake · 64 km · Mzimba

Must-see

Mwanda Peak

Peak · 91 km

Notable

Chiwambara

Viewpoint · 41 km · Mzimba

Places near Chama by type

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One day from Chama

5 stops, one loop, back by 8:44 pm

269 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chama
  2. Vwaza Marsh National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Lusunthaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Chiwambaraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Manda Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Karonga Katariviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chama
Today’s loopChamaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chama?

Chiwambara (viewpoint, about 41 km), Kazuni (lake, about 64 km), Karonga Katari (viewpoint, about 45 km), Vwaza Marsh National Park (national park, about 46 km), Manda Hill (hill, about 54 km), Lusuntha (viewpoint, about 57 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chama?

6 places on Spotwander: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chama?

Chiwambara, about 41 km by road; Karonga Katari (45 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chama?

Mulopwe Village, about 37 km by road; Mulindwa Village (38 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chama?

Start in Chama, visit Vwaza Marsh National Park, then Lusuntha, then Chiwambara, then Manda Hill, then Karonga Katari, and drive back — about 269 km by road in all.