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Lundazi score: 41/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Lundazi safe? Zambia travel risk

Is Lundazi safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Lundazi scores 41/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Zambia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 31 Jul 2023); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Lundazi scores 41/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Zambia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Lundazi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (54/100).

A score of 41 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Zambia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Situated in Eastern at 12.3000° S, 33.1833° E (elevation 1143 m), Lundazi lies 632.3 km SW of Lusaka. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka.

Region
Eastern
Coordinates
12.3000° S, 33.1833° E
Elevation
1143 m
Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka
Population
11,635
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Dar es Salaam (904.7 km NE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Dwangwa Airport (DWA) 105.8 km ESE

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods 1 — — — — — — — — — — —
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 — — 7 — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Lundazi happened in October (7 of 8 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Zambia travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Zambia entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Kasungu 10
88.1 km SSE
Mzuzu 15
132.2 km NE
Nkhotakota 10
139.2 km ESE

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