Kalambo Falls
Kalambo (vodopรกd)
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Second-highest single-drop waterfall in Africa, also a significant archaeological site with evidence of continuous human habitation for over 250,000 years.

๐Ÿ“œ Second-highest single-drop waterfall in Africa, forming the border between Zambia and Tanzania.
๐Ÿ” Significant archaeological site with evidence of continuous human habitation for over 250,000 years.

Why Go

๐ŸŒŠ Stunning 221-250m high waterfall
๐Ÿ—ฟ Explore one of the longest continuously inhabited archaeological sites
๐Ÿ”ฅ See evidence of early human fire use
๐Ÿšถ Excellent walkways with stunning viewpoints

Why Avoid

โš ๏ธ Access via dirt roads, generally only by 4x4s or skilled drivers
๐Ÿ“‰ Falls may be less impressive during the dry season (Oct/Nov)

Tips

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Best waterfall flow in May/June
๐Ÿš• Taxis to falls available from Mbala
๐Ÿจ Lake Chila Lodge in Mbala organizes trips on Fridays and Saturdays

Cost

๐Ÿ’ฐ Entry fee: 7 Zambian Kwacha for residents, $15 USD for visitors

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