Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Toka-Leya people on a guided tour of Mukuni Village, one of Zambia's oldest traditional settlements. Just a short drive from Livingstone, this immersive experience allows you to engage with locals, explore traditional huts, and learn about the village's customs and history. Enjoy the opportunity to meet the village chief (subject to availability) and shop for authentic handmade crafts, all while supporting sustainable community tourism. This educational tour is perfect for families and anyone interested in authentic cultural experiences.
- Guided tour led by local villagers for an authentic perspective
- Explore traditional huts, kitchens, and craft workshops
- Opportunity to meet the village chief and learn about local customs
- Ideal for both adults and children, fostering cultural education
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by a knowledgeable local guide who leads them through the village while sharing fascinating stories about the community’s origins, leadership, and way of life. Visitors will explore traditional huts made of natural materials such as mud and thatch, gaining an understanding of how these structures are built, maintained, and symbolically arranged within family compounds. The tour also includes a visit to Chief Mukuni’s Royal Palace (subject to availability), where guests can learn about the role of traditional leadership and how it continues to shape community life in contemporary Zambia. Depending on the day and schedule, visitors may also have the chance to meet village elders, craftsmen, or women engaged in daily tasks such as basket weaving, pottery, or wood carving.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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