Kasanka National Park
Getting There
Zambia Parks
Philip has traveled through Zambia several times and is the author of more than 20 guidebooks to various African destinations.
Kasanka National Park is located 520km/323mi northwest of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. The drive, on a good tar road, takes about 7 hours*.
To get to Zambia, visitors can fly to the main airport, Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), located 14km/9mi from Lusaka. Alternatively, if visiting Victoria Falls, you can fly in or out of Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI), just outside of Livingstone and close to the falls.
*Driving times are only a rough indication. You should always consider the possibility of significant delays.
Airlines & Ticket Prices
Please check Skyscanner to see which airlines can take you to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), and what tickets would cost.
Domestic Flights
There are no scheduled flights to Kasanka.
The easiest way to get to the park is by chartered plane. Sky Trails offers flights to Kasanka throughout the Dry season from May to October and into November. Mulembo airstrip is conveniently located near Wasa Lodge.
Passport, Visa & Other Entry Requirements
Please check our Getting There – Zambia page to learn more about passport, visa, COVID-19 and other entry requirements.
Want To Visit Kasanka NP?
Safari Tours to Kasanka NP
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21-Day Ngonye Liuwa Plain, Kafue, South Luangwa Tour
$13,000 to $14,000 pp (USD)
Zambia: Private tour
Mid-range Camping & LodgeYou Visit: Livingstone (Start), Mosi-oa-Tunya NP, Victoria Falls, Ngonye Falls (Highlight), Liuwa Plain NP, Barotse Floodplain, Kafue NP, Lochinvar NP, Lusaka (City), South Luangwa NP, Luambe NP, North Luangwa NP, Mutinondo, Bangweulu Wetlands, Kasanka NP, Kundalila (Highlight), Lusaka (End)
Kubwa Five Safaris
4.9/5 – 100 Reviews
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15-Day Zambia Walking Safari
$3,512 pp (USD)
Scheduled Start DatesZambia: Shared tour (max 8 people per vehicle)BudgetCamping & Lodge
You Visit: Mfuwe (Start), South Luangwa NP, North Luangwa NP, Mutinondo, Bangweulu Wetlands, Kasanka NP, Kundalila (Highlight), Lusaka Airport (End)
Adventure Purists
4.8/5 – 13 Reviews
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14-Day Wild Zambia
$4,789 to $5,384 pp (USD)
Scheduled Start DatesZambia: Shared tour (max 12 people per vehicle)BudgetCamping & Lodge
You Visit: Lusaka (Start), Mkushi (Town), Kasanka NP, Bangweulu Wetlands, Kapishya Hot Springs (Highlight), North Luangwa NP, Luambe NP, South Luangwa NP, Lusaka (End)
Land & Lake Safaris
4.5/5 – 21 Reviews
