Local favourite fort · Northern Province, Zambia

Itimbwe Gorge

Itimbwe Gorge is a fort in Northern Province, Zambia.

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Itimbwe Gorge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Itimbwe Gorge

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Itimbwe Gorge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -8.98333, 31.48333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Itimbwe Gorge

Chonya · viewpoint · Northern Province · ~17 km
Moto Moto Museum · museum · Northern Province · ~21 km
Abercorn Memorial · fort · Northern Province · ~24 km
Chalala · viewpoint · Northern Province · ~37 km
Lunzua Falls · waterfall · Northern Province · ~46 km
Kampulupulu · viewpoint · Northern Province · ~53 km
Sansia Falls · waterfall · Northern Province · ~54 km
Niamkolo Church · church · Northern Province · ~59 km
Mbwilo Falls · waterfall · Northern Province · ~63 km
Kalambo · fort · Northern Province · ~63 km
Kalambo Falls · waterfall · Northern Province · ~63 km
Izi Falls (Chirombo falls) · waterfall · Northern Province · ~64 km
Chipako · waterfall · Northern Province · ~65 km
Lake Sundu · lake · Rukwa Region · ~68 km
Mount Sunzu · viewpoint · Northern Province · ~10 km
Kasimolira Hill · fort · Northern Province · ~18 km
Saisi River · fort · Northern Province · ~19 km
Chilunoma Stream · fort · Northern Province · ~23 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Itimbwe Gorge

Other forts & heritage near Itimbwe Gorge

Abercorn Memorial · fort · Northern Province · ~24 km
Kalambo · fort · Northern Province · ~63 km
Kasimolira Hill · fort · Northern Province · ~18 km
Saisi River · fort · Northern Province · ~19 km
Chilunoma Stream · fort · Northern Province · ~23 km
Musombeshi Stream · fort · Northern Province · ~29 km
Good News Monument · fort · Northern Province · ~57 km
Fishers’ Bay · fort · Northern Province · ~62 km
Kapashye Village · fort · Northern Province · ~140 km
Chibi Village · fort · Northern Province · ~146 km

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Frequently asked

Is Itimbwe Gorge open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Itimbwe Gorge yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Itimbwe Gorge?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Itimbwe Gorge?

Nearby: Chonya (viewpoint, 17 km), Moto Moto Museum (museum, 21 km), Abercorn Memorial (fort, 24 km), Chalala (viewpoint, 37 km), Lunzua Falls (waterfall, 46 km), Kampulupulu (viewpoint, 53 km).