Mongu is in Zambezi Basin and is the capital of the Mongu District.

Understand[edit]

Mongu was the capital of the former Kingdom of Barotseland and is home to the Lozi (or Barotse) people. The Baroteseland ruler, the "Litunga," had a dry season Summer Palace 12 km northwest at Lealui and a flood season palace on higher ground at Limulunga, 15 km north. The latter palace is next to Nayuma Museum, which is open to tourists.

Get in[edit]

Mongu is 610 km from Lusaka along the Great west road. the bus ride takes about 8 hours and cost $12/$15. There is also the M10 road from Mongu to Livingstone.

Get around[edit]

See[edit]

• Nayuma Museum. (updated Aug 2015)

Do[edit]

Buy[edit]

• Shoprite Shopping center, 306 Cold Storage Road. has a Shoprite supermarket. (updated Aug 2023)
• ABSA, Independence Road. 24 hours atm.. has a Visa card / Master card atm. (updated Aug 2023)

Eat[edit]

Drink[edit]

Sleep[edit]

Budget[edit]

• Green view Guest House. (updated Aug 2015)
• Lumba Guest House.. (updated Aug 2015)
• New Cross Roads Guest House. (updated Aug 2015)
• Cheers Lodge. (updated Aug 2015)

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