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Top reasons to visit Mansa

• Cultural Experiences: Mansa boasts a vibrant culture, with local markets and traditional cuisine reflecting Zambian heritage.
• Natural Beauty: The nearby Lake Mweru offers a serene escape for relaxation and water activities.
• Birdwatching Opportunities: The Bangweulu Wetlands are perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers.
• Engaging City Tours: Explore Mansa’s history and charm through guided city tours.
• Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the welcoming nature of Mansa’s residents, enhancing your visit.

Where to stay in Mansa

Mansa, a charming city in Luapula Province, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. While it may not have traditional beach facilities, the nearby stunning Lake Mweru provides an idyllic escape for relaxation and water activities. The city's vibrant centre is brimming with local markets and eateries, showcasing the rich Zambian culture. Mansa's proximity to attractions like Cape Verde makes it a perfect base for exploring the area's hidden gems.

• Chisunka: A quaint village located 48.3km from Mansa, Chisunka offers a serene escape with its lush landscapes and friendly local community. As you wander through its charming paths, you can experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Luapula Province. The village is a gateway to exploring nearby natural wonders, including the stunning lakes and wildlife. Engage with the locals for an authentic experience, and don't miss the opportunity to savour traditional Zambian cuisine at local eateries.

Things to do in Mansa

Mansa, the capital of Luapula Province, offers engaging city tours that showcase its vibrant culture and history. Visitors can explore local markets and sample traditional cuisine, while day trips to nearby attractions, such as the stunning Lake Bangweulu and the scenic Bangweulu Wetlands, provide opportunities for birdwatching and fishing. Embrace the warm hospitality of the locals as you discover the natural beauty and unique experiences Mansa has to offer.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mansa

To save money on your trip to Mansa, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodation and eco-certified hotels. Booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities can further enhance your savings. Additionally, use the price filter to find the best deals and affordable rates. For transportation, opt for the local public transport system, which is cost-effective, or explore on foot to enjoy the scenic surroundings without any expense. Planning your visit during the off-peak season can also help you secure cheaper rates.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mansa hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Mansa

The best time to visit Mansa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
May	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
October	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
November	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
December	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mansa

Arriving in Mansa, Luapula Province, Zambia, is convenient with Mansa Airport (MNS), located approximately 8.0km from the town centre. This airport serves various regional airlines, making it accessible for tourists. For accommodation, nearby hotels include the Mansa Hotel and the Lake Mweru Beach Resort, both offering comfortable stays. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, with options for taxis and shuttle services ensuring a smooth journey. Visitors can easily explore the area with these convenient access points, allowing for a relaxing holiday experience in this beautiful region of Zambia.