Tourist attractions in Chipata include the Kanjala Hill and the Central Mosque. Located to the north-eastern part of the town, the Kanjala Hill offers panoramic and spectacular views of almost the entire town and region. The Central Mosque poses as the most marvellous building in the town. The structure reflects unique and exquisite art and architecture. This mosque is located along the Mosque Road. Tourists can also take a tour of the South Luangwa National Park which is approximately three hours drive from Chipata. The national park has an abundance of exotic wildlife of the region and features a wildlife sanctuary where one can go for safaris, game viewing and bird watching. To mention a few of the rare African species, these comprise of Cookson's Wildebeest, Puku, Thornicroft's Giraffe, Antelope, Wild Dogs and Leopards. Among the other widely seen animals, Hippopotamus and Elephants are more common. This park forms a natural habitat to numerous species of birds. Ideal for both leis