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Kaputa

Kaputa is a town in Zambia of about 2,683 people. Within 50 km by road there are 8 places to visit: 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mweru Wantipa National Park and Lake Mweru Wantipa.

8.4689° S, 29.6619° EPop. 2,683

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km8
Must-see2
Notable6
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Mweru Wantipa National Park

National park · 35 km · Northern Province

Must-see

Lake Mweru Wantipa

Lake · 38 km · Northern Province

Notable

Kaleulu Hill

Hill · 16 km · Northern Province

Places near Kaputa by type

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One day from Kaputa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:54 pm

166 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 Kaputa
  2. Kaleulu Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Lake Mweru Wantipalake · 45 min
  4. Mweru Wantipa National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  5. Kisebweviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kabusaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Kaputa
Today’s loopKaputaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kaputa?

Mweru Wantipa National Park (national park, about 35 km), Kaleulu Hill (hill, about 16 km), Kisebwe (viewpoint, about 17 km), Lake Mweru Wantipa (lake, about 38 km), Kabusa (viewpoint, about 30 km), Mawe River (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

8 places on Spotwander: 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 lake, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Kaputa?

Mweru Wantipa National Park, about 35 km by road; Kaputa GMA (46 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kaputa?

Kaleulu Hill, about 16 km by road; Kisebwe (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kaputa?

Start in Kaputa, visit Kaleulu Hill, then Lake Mweru Wantipa, then Mweru Wantipa National Park, then Kisebwe, then Kabusa, and drive back — about 166 km by road in all.