Kalambo Nature Forest Reserve is in Kalambo District, Rukwa Region and has an area of 43,334ha. The iconic tourist attraction of the reserve is the Kalambo Waterfalls, which also serves as the border between Tanzania and Zambia. The Kalambo waterfalls is the 2nd highest fall in Africa with a single drop of 250m. (second to one of the tiers of Tugela Falls in South Africa)
Besides the Kalambo waterfalls, there are attractions like the Kalambo Gorge at downstream of the waterfalls, a beautiful beach around Lake Tanganyika, a hot water spring at Kizombwe village, cultural attractions like Rungu Drama from Kalambo village and several archaeological resources.
As a matter of fact, the Kalambo River defines the Tanzania-Zambia border all the way into the vast Lake Tanganyika, which itself is shared by a foursome of countries (i.e. Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Zambia, and Tanzania).
Best time to visit: Year-round - enquire for seasonal highlights
Recommended duration: 1 - 3 days recommended
Entry cost: Park fees vary - contact us for current rates
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