Places to visit near

Chongwe

Chongwe is a town in Central Province district, Zambia of about 6,057 people. Within 50 km by road there are 202 places to visit: 175 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lusaka National Park, Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site and Lusaka National Museum.

15.3292° S, 28.6820° EPop. 6,057

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km202
Must-see4
Notable50
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chongwe

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:53 pm

195 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 Chongwe
  2. Lusaka National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Embassy Park Presidential Burial Sitepark · 45 min
  4. KFC Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kanakampuyu Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Chinama Hillshill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chongwe
Today’s loopChongweStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chongwe?

Chongwe Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), St Pauls Parish Chongwe (church, about 1 km), Kanakampuyu Hill (hill, about 27 km), Lusaka National Park (national park, about 49 km), Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site (park, about 52 km), Lusaka National Museum (church, about 54 km).

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

202 places on Spotwander: 175 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 9 other attractions, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest church to Chongwe?

Chongwe Baptist Church, about 1 km by road; St Pauls Parish Chongwe (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chongwe?

Kanakampuyu Hill, about 27 km by road; Chinama Hills (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chongwe?

Start in Chongwe, visit Lusaka National Park, then Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site, then KFC Waterfalls, then Kanakampuyu Hill, then Chinama Hills, and drive back — about 195 km by road in all.

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