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Nalumba 2 Lodge

Nalumba 2 Lodge
3.5 star property
Mongu
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Decided not to stay as the conditions were terrible,"
United States
Anna
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Nalumba 2 Lodge

Acamms Gardens Lodge Mongu

Acamms Gardens Lodge Mongu
3.5 star property
Mongu
2.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Accams is vergane glorie. Personeel kijkt niet op of om naar je. Huisje was niet schoongemaakt. Matras van het bed zat vol met gaten. Dekbed was vies en versleten! Het zogenaamde zwembad is in geen maanden schoongemaakt. Was vies en troebel. SCHANDALIG DAT ZO’N HOTEL WORDT AANGEBODEN!"
Netherlands
Margriet
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Acamms Gardens Lodge Mongu
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Paddle through the Zambezi floodplains on a traditional mokoro canoe while spotting colourful birds and local fishermen at work. Discover authentic Lozi culture at Nayuma Museum and browse handcrafted baskets, textiles, and wood carvings at Mumwa Craft Association.

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Top reasons to visit Mongu

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience the bustling markets of Mongu, where traditional crafts and local produce are plentiful.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover the rich local heritage through museums and attractions that showcase the region's unique traditions.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy the beautiful landscapes surrounding Mongu, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming lodges and guest houses that offer a memorable stay.
  • Local Lifestyle: Immerse yourself in the authentic local lifestyle and experience the warmth of Zambian hospitality.

Find great hotels in Mongu

Explore a range of comfortable accommodations in Mongu, Western Province, Zambia, where options include charming lodges and hotels tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Notable establishments like Lumba Guest House and various guest houses offer unique stays, ensuring a memorable experience. With a variety of amenities and positive reviews, you can find the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the local culture.

  • Acamms Gardens Lodge Mongu: This 3.5-star lodge offers a serene environment ideal for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. Nestled in the heart of Mongu, Acamms Gardens Lodge features spacious rooms designed to provide a comfortable stay. The lodge’s garden setting enhances relaxation and tranquility, making it a suitable choice for business travellers who appreciate a peaceful retreat after a day of meetings. With reliable Wi-Fi and meeting facilities, it caters well to professionals.
  • Nalumba 2 Lodge: Also rated at 3.5 stars, Nalumba 2 Lodge is another excellent option for business tourists visiting Mongu. The lodge combines modern amenities with Zambian hospitality, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and access to essential services tailored for corporate travellers. Its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions, perfect for those who want to blend business with some leisure exploration.
  • Ikithe Luxury Resort By Mantis: A step above with a 4-star rating, Ikithe Luxury Resort By Mantis offers a refined lodging experience. Situated in Mongu, it features an exquisite dining selection, including complimentary breakfast and a restaurant for lunch and dinner. The resort’s elegant design and luxurious amenities make it an ideal choice for those seeking a more indulgent stay. The bar and lounge provide a perfect setting to unwind after a busy day, ensuring a sophisticated experience.

Things to do in Mongu

Shopping

Mongu offers a vibrant local shopping experience, especially at the bustling Mongu Market, where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Zambian goods. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Kalabo Town Centre for a wider selection of shops and gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Mongu Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments. Nearby, the Zambezi River offers serene boat rides, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Explore local markets for a taste of culture and handicrafts, enriching your stay in this scenic area.

Adventure

Mongu offers thrilling opportunities for adventure, including canoeing on the Zambezi River, where you can navigate the tranquil waters surrounded by stunning landscapes. Explore the Liuwa Plain National Park for wildlife safaris, witnessing majestic animals in their natural habitat, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Lozi people.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Nkhwazi Lounge, where you can enjoy cocktails and local music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Blue Moon Pub, known for its friendly atmosphere and selection of beers. Experience the warmth of Mongu’s nightlife and mingle with locals.

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Find the best attractions in Mongu

Mongu, located in Zambia's Western Province, offers a rich cultural experience for tourists. The area is renowned for its museums, which provide insight into local heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the unique culture by exploring various attractions. A visit to Mongu is essential for those looking to experience the vibrant traditions and history of the region. Whether you're keen on cultural exploration or simply enjoying the local scenery, Mongu has much to offer.

  • Nayuma Museum: Located in Mongu, Nayuma Museum offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Lozi people. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase traditional crafts, historical artifacts, and the vibrant local culture.

Best time to go to Mongu

The best time to visit Mongu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mongu falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mongu falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
February73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
April73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately Low
July66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately Low
September79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately High
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Mongu?
Based on our traveller data, Acamms Gardens Lodge Mongu is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay include Nalumba 2 Lodge and Ikithe Luxury Resort By Mantis. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mongu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mongu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mongu.
How is it to stay in Mongu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mongu has to offer, including its museums. In Mongu, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mongu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mongu?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Nayuma Museum and Mumwa Craft Association. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mongu guide.
What's the weather like in Mongu?
The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Mongu are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 258 mm of rainfall.

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