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Standard Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Fresh Air Lodge

Fresh Air Lodge
3.5 star property
Mpika
The price is £15
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30 May - 31 May
Fresh Air Lodge
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Mushroom Lodge

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Top reasons to visit Mpika

  • Wellness Retreat: Mpika offers rejuvenating spa sessions, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local culture through vibrant market visits and traditional experiences.
  • Adventurous Hiking: Explore invigorating morning hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes of the region.
  • Guided Tours: Take advantage of free tours to discover the beauty and history of Mpika.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming lodges and well-equipped hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels in Mpika

Mpika offers a delightful selection of hotel accommodations, perfect for both business travellers and families seeking a memorable getaway. Whether you desire a comfortable lodge for a holiday experience or a well-equipped hotel for your business needs, you’ll find an array of options to suit your preferences. Discover the best hotels in Mpika that provide a blend of convenience and charm, ensuring a pleasant stay in this picturesque region of Zambia.

  • Fresh Air Lodge: Fresh Air Lodge is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a welcoming retreat for families and business travellers alike in Mpika. Known for its family-friendly amenities, the lodge provides complimentary cribs, a first aid kit, and window guards for children, ensuring a safe environment for young guests. With its tranquil surroundings and attentive service, Fresh Air Lodge presents a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed and enjoyable stay in Zambia.

Things to do in Mpika

Mpika offers a delightful retreat for wellness and relaxation, featuring activities such as rejuvenating spa sessions. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through market visits, embark on invigorating morning hikes, and enjoy free tours to explore the area. With ultimate travel tips and guided tours available, Mpika is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mpika

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mpika are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mpika is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Mpika is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Mpika with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Mpika

The best time to visit Mpika can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mpika falls in October, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mpika falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
March66.7°F (19.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
June60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverage
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
October74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
November73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mpika

To visit Mpika, Muchinga, Zambia, you can fly into several major airports. Mfuwe Airport (MFU) is situated 165.8km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Mfuwe Lodge and Flatdogs Camp. Mansa Airport (MNS) is located 291.3km from Mpika, and guests can consider staying at the Mansa Hotel or the Golden Peacock Hotel for convenience. Lastly, Kasama Airport (KAA) is 183.5km away, with accommodations including the Kasama Inn and the Kafwimbi Lodge. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are generally available, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mpika?
The best area to stay in Mpika is generally within the town centre itself, particularly along the Great North Road (T2) and its immediate vicinity.

This central area is where you'll find the majority of the town's facilities and amenities. The Great North Road is the main artery running through Mpika, making it easy to navigate and access different parts of the town. You'll find local shops, small eateries, and the main bus station concentrated here. It's a practical base for exploring the region.

For travellers looking for convenience and easy access to local services, staying in the town centre is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Mpika?
The best time to visit Mpika is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is generally pleasant with clear skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius during the day, cooling down nicely in the evenings. This period is particularly good for wildlife viewing, as animals tend to congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot.

For those interested in outdoor activities like safaris and hiking, the dry season offers the most comfortable conditions. The roads are also in better condition, making travel between different areas much smoother.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mpika.
How can I save on a Mpika hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Mpika hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mpika hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mpika often vary, but you can find a great deal from £15 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.