Guide de la ville
5.0M
Population
$94
Budget quotidien
70
Accessibilité à pied
MOYEN
Safety

Carte interactive

Tous les lieux
Coups de cœur
Entrée gratuite
Adapté aux familles

Plan your arrival in Ndola

Arrivée

  • Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport · 25 kmTaxi and Bus
  • Main stationsNdola Railway Station

Staying connected

  • Couverture4G · good
  • NetworksMTN Zambia and Zamtel
  • Wi-Filimited
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportZambia Bus Tracker
  • Food deliveryZamFood
  • AttractionsZambia Tourism App

Incontournables

1
Ndola Golf Club
A popular venue for both locals and visitors to enjoy golf.
2h $10
2
Copperbelt Museum
Showcases the history and culture of the Copperbelt region.
1.5h $5

Meilleurs quartiers où loger

Central Ndola
Proximity to major attractions and restaurants.
TouristesAffaires

Coûts typiques (USD)

$100
Hôtel/nuit
$10
Repas
$1
Transport
$2
Café
Budget quotidien estimé (USD)
Backpacker: $43 Tourist: $94 Family: $288

* Estimation d’après les coûts typiques

Conseils locaux

Heures de pointe :7-9am, 5-7pm
Meilleur jour :En semaine
Coutume :Greetings are important; handshake is common.
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Not carrying cash
  • Underestimating travel times

Cuisine et boissons

À goûter :Nsima, Chikanda
Végétarien :Moyen
Eau du robinet :Peu sûr
The Golden PeacockSizzling Grill

Se déplacer

Transports en commun :Correct
Accessibilité à pied :70/100
Bus

Climat et météo

Meilleure période pour visiter : May, June, September

Mois le plus chaudoct.33°C maximale moyenne
Mois le plus fraisjuil.6°C minimale moyenne
Mois le plus pluvieuxjanv.301 mm de pluie
Mois le plus secaoût0 mm de pluie
Maximales et minimales quotidiennes moyennes (°C) Pluie
Chiffres mensuels
MoisMax. °CMin. °CPluie mm
janv.27.617.3301
févr.27.817.1236
mars28.316.3170
avr.28.313.226
mai27.79.13
juin26.16.60
juil.25.86.10
août28.68.90
sept.31.612.82
oct.32.716.219
nov.30.717.5108
déc.28.317.5263

Moyennes 1991–2020, pas une prévision. Source : WMO climate normals (Ndola, 2 km from Ndola).

Ndola travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Ndola?

May, June and September are usually the best months to visit Ndola. Average daytime highs range from about 26°C in July to 33°C in October.

How much does a day in Ndola cost?

Plan from about US$43 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$94 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Ndola?

Public transport includes bus and is rated fair. Walkability scores 70/100.

Which airport serves Ndola?

The nearest airport is Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport, about 25 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Ndola safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging for transport. Areas generally considered safe include Central Ndola and Copperbelt University area. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Ndola?

4G coverage is provided by MTN Zambia and Zamtel, rated good. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Zambia travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Ndola?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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