Livingstone Mukuni Village Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

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

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Bottled water

Admission fee

Air-conditioned vehicle

Visa Requirement

Personal Items

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Mukuni Village

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.

1 hour • Admission Included

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