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Kapabi Swamp

A raised hide beside Kapabi Swamp in Kasanka, used for looking for sitatunga early or late in the day. Nearby plains and lagoons add waterbirds and open landscapes to a slow wildlife-observation itinerary.

The place

What makes it special

  • Raised hide for sitatunga viewing.
  • Best suited to early or late-day observation.
  • Plains and lagoons with waterbirds.
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Kapabi Swamp

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Fruit bats leave Kasanka’s swamp forest at dusk.

Kasanka During Bat Season: Choosing Dates, a Base and the Right Pace

The arrival of straw-coloured fruit bats transforms Kasanka between late October and December. This guide helps you decide when to go, what to expect and how to plan a stay that does not depend on sunset alone.

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Profile updated: 13/09/2026