Overview
Mufulira is a picturesque town located in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. With a rich mining history and a vibrant local culture, Mufulira offers visitors a unique experience in the heart of Africa.
Top Attractions
- Mopani Copper Mines
- Mufulira Golf Club
- Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage
Outdoor Activities
- Fishing at Lake Chilengwa
- Hiking in the Nchanga Mountains
- Birdwatching at the Kafubu Gorge
Local Cuisine
- Try traditional Zambian dishes such as nshima, dried fish, and pumpkin leaves
- Visit local markets for fresh fruits and vegetables
- Indulge in a cold Mosi Lager at a local bar
Cultural Experiences
- Attend a traditional dance performance at a local community center
- Visit the Mupala Village to learn about traditional customs and practices
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in town
- Nearest airport: Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport in Ndola (approximately 50 km away)
- Currency: Zambian Kwacha
- Official language: English
- Best time to visit: May to August for cooler weather and fewer rain showers.