Lundazi

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General Information

Lundazi is a town located in the Eastern Province of Zambia. It is located in the most Eastern parts of the country on the border of Malawi and near where the Lundazi and Mzuzi Rivers met. The town is named after the Lundazi River, part of now Lundazi Dam.

An Englishman named Errol Button began building a Norman-style castle were these rivers met in 1948. This castle and many other similarly styled buildings can be found in Lundazi.

It is home to an airstrip, schools and a hotel in the form of a Norman castle.

The major language spoken in Lundazi is Tumbuka and the major tribes are Tumbuka, Chewa and Ngoni. Agriculture and trading are the main sources of income. Most of the traders are Zambians of Asian origin. Lundazi has a popular name 'Box One Kanele'

Accommodation in Lundazi

The town of Lundazi offers great tourist accommodation options which are all budget-friendly. You will find hotels, bed and breakfasts, self-catering units and camping facilities in the vicinity. Please view our accommodation directory for more information on places to stay in the area.

Activities in Lundazi

The activities and attractions in and around Lundazi are mostly of an outdoor nature. Nature enthusiasts will love spending time in this area.

Things to do in Lundazi include:

Fishing
Hiking and Biking Trails
Lundazi Dam
Norman Castle
Wild Hippopotami

Businesses

The business community of Lundazi is relatively small, but tourists will find everything they need in this town. There are more than enough local products, souvenirs, shops, stalls and interesting restaurants in the area to choose from. Please visit our business directory for a complete list of all the businesses you can find in the region.