This place is a hidden gem near Kitwe. Google shows it as temporarily closed, but that's not correct. The location is correct and the roads are surprisingly good.
It's a scenic place with a reservoir and a bird sanctuary. There is a picnic area with braai stands and seating. A good place to sit and relax. Fishing in the reservoir is also possible with a payment. However the number of boats available are just a few.
This place could use some work to make it a popular destination. Specially the loud music played by the people who visit doesn't match with the bird sanctuary theme. However it's a nice...
Read moreSerenity lives here. Most of the place left as nature intended. During the day, the snakes, squirrels and monkeys are easy to spot. A great big python lives on the island on the lake, I have been there twice but yet to meet it. 6am tour with the guides gives you one of the rarest and best encounters with the crocodiles. Unfortunately bird watching...
Read moreAn unexpected overnight camp spot for us and we were so glad to find it! Peaceful, with beautiful surroundings and caring staff. Facilities very basic but that is all you need for this little haven. The one carer, Bonaventuri, must have been one of the sweetest and likeable people we met on our 3 month...
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