Copperbelt province

Discover Copperbelt Province: Where Adventure and Serenity Unite

Known for its mining heritage, Copperbelt Province offers a glimpse into Zambia's industrial history. Visitors can explore the Copperbelt Museum and learn about the region's copper mining industry. Additionally, the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage provides an opportunity to see rescued chimpanzees up close.

Highlights

  • Explore historical mines and museums like Konkola Copper Mines and Bwana Mkubwa Mine in Ndola for a captivating journey through rich mining heritage.
  • Get up close with chimpanzees at Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage.
  • Discover the serene beauty of Lake Kashiba, nestled amidst limestone rocks, offering a tranquil escape.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural tapestry of the Copperbelt region by engaging with local communities.
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Copperbelt province

Why Visit ?

Copperbelt Province is a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
From thrilling outdoor activities to serene landscapes, there is something for everyone.
Delve into the fascinating history of the mining industry, explore vast national parks, or embark on a cultural expedition to discover the heritage and traditions of the local communities.
Copperbelt Province offers an authentic and immersive experience that will leave you captivated.

What to do ?

Mining Heritage Tours: Unearth the rich mining history of the region by visiting mines and engaging with local experts. Gain insights into the extraction processes and the impact of mining on the local economy.

Wildlife Safari: Explore the vast wilderness of Copperbelt Province by embarking on a safari adventure. Spot diverse wildlife species, including elephants, lions, hippos, and a myriad of bird species.

Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the province through visits to traditional villages, where you can interact with local communities, witness traditional dances, and learn about their customs and traditions.

Outdoor Adventures: Indulge in thrilling activities such as hiking, biking, and canoeing. Traverse scenic trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and marvel at the untouched beauty of the province's natural landscapes.

Where to go ?

  • Kitwe: Experience the urban energy of Kitwe, the province's largest city. Discover its bustling markets, vibrant nightlife, and modern infrastructure.
  • Ndola: Explore Ndola, known as the "Gateway to the Copperbelt." Visit the Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site Memorial and the Copperbelt Museum to learn about the region's history.
  • Luanshya: Uncover the mining heritage of Luanshya by visiting the abandoned Roan Antelope Mine and exploring the town's historical sites.
  • National Parks: Discover the untouched wilderness of Copperbelt Province by visiting parks such as Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage and Munda Wanga Environmental Park, offering opportunities for wildlife encounters and nature walks.

Best Time to Visit ?

Copperbelt Province can be visited throughout the year. However, the dry season from May to October is generally recommended for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities, as the weather is more pleasant and the wildlife congregates around water sources. Cultural events and festivals take place year-round, providing an opportunity to witness traditional ceremonies and celebrations.

Geography and Location

Copperbelt Province is located in the northern part of Zambia, bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is known for its rich copper deposits, which have shaped the region's history and economy. The province is characterized by rolling hills, expansive savannahs, and dense woodlands, creating a diverse and captivating landscape.

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