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Lusaka Travel Guide

Zambia

5.0M
População
$117
Orçamento diário
70
Facilidade para caminhar
MÉDIO
Safety

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Plan your arrival in Lusaka

Chegada

  • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport · 20 kmTaxi and Bus
  • Main stationsLusaka Railway Station

Staying connected

  • Cobertura4G · good
  • NetworksMTN Zambia and Airtel Zambia
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Principais atrações

1
Lilayi Lodge Wildlife Estate
A wildlife reserve offering a chance to see local wildlife.
3h $10
2
Zambia National Museum
Showcases the history and culture of Zambia.
2h $5

Melhores zonas para ficar

Lusaka Central
Close to major attractions and business districts.
TuristasNegócios

Custos típicos (USD)

$100
Hotel/noite
$15
Refeição
$3
Transporte
$4
Café
Orçamento diário estimado (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimativa com base em custos típicos

Dicas locais

Horas de ponta:7-9am, 5-7pm
Melhor dia:Dias úteis
Costume:Greetings are important; handshake is common.
Erros comuns
  • Not bargaining at markets
  • Underestimating travel times

Comida e bebida

A não perder:Nshima, Ifisashi
Vegetariano:Médio
Água da torneira:Inseguro
The Royal DilMamma Mia

Como se deslocar

Transportes públicos:Razoável
Facilidade para caminhar:70/100
Autocarro

Clima e tempo

Melhor época para visitar: March, April, October

Mês mais quenteset32°C máxima média
Mês mais friojul11°C mínima média
Mês mais chuvosojan210 mm de chuva
Mês mais secojul0 mm de chuva
Máximas e mínimas diárias médias (°C) Chuva
Valores mensais
MêsMáx. °CMín. °CChuva mm
jan26.917.3210
fev26.817.0169
mar27.216.988
abr26.715.321
mai25.413.03
jun23.610.90
jul26.110.50
ago29.812.70
set31.515.80
out31.518.111
nov30.418.378
dez27.617.5179

Médias de 1991–2020, não é uma previsão. Fonte: WMO climate normals (Lusaka City, 5 km from Lusaka).

Lusaka travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Lusaka?

March, April and October are usually the best months to visit Lusaka. Average daytime highs range from about 24°C in June to 32°C in September.

How much does a day in Lusaka cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Lusaka?

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

Which airport serves Lusaka?

The nearest airport is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, about 20 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Lusaka safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging taxi fares. Areas generally considered safe include Woodlands and Lusaka Central. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Lusaka?

4G coverage is provided by MTN Zambia and Airtel Zambia, 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 Lusaka?

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

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