Mpulungu is in Zambia, at the southern tip of Lake Tanganyika.
Understand
Get in
The town is the southern terminus for the ferry MV Liemba; the northern terminus is Kigoma in Tanzania.buses and vans to and from Kasama. then train to Kapiri Mposhi or Tanzania.
from Mpulungu to Kasama is 203 km takes 3 hours.
Get around
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Map of Mpulungu
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Sleep
- 1 Lake Tanganyika Resort, Off Kasakalawe Road, Musende Village, ☏ 260 955 033 321. Lakefront resort hotel.
- 2 Nkupi Lodge, Harbour Road (Walking distance from town and Harbour.), ☏ 26 096 5086976. Check-in: 12 noon, check-out: 12 noon. Camping and rooms, a good place for backpackers. Has low cost fish meals.