Culture Beyond the Surface
Just a short drive from Livingstone, Mukuni Village opens the door to Zambia’s living heritage. Home to the Leya people since the 13th century, this is no staged show—it’s a real community where tradition breathes, stories matter, and every visitor becomes a respectful guest. With KingsFari, you're not just passing through—you’re engaging, learning, and contributing to cultural preservation.
Highlights
At Kingsfari, we specialize in authentic Zambian travel experiences. Our guides are locals who share deep cultural knowledge and a passion for wildlife. We support community tourism and create memories that matter.
Village Walk – Guided tour through a real, functioning village with deep cultural roots.- Meet the Leya People – Learn firsthand about customs, daily life, and the village’s royal lineage.
- Traditional Architecture & Shrines – See sacred spaces, community centers, and traditional homes.
- Stories with Soul – Hear how the village balances heritage and change from locals who live it.
- Craft Market Visit (Optional) – Browse handcrafted works that support local artisans.
Why Travel with Kingsfari?
Visit a village ruled by Chief Mukuni, one of Zambia’s most respected traditional leaders.
Your tour is led by a local community ambassador who knows the stories that don’t appear in guidebooks.
Every visit helps sustain local artisans and contributes to community development.
Basic Information
Some Basic information about the tour that can help you a lot when you visit so check out all the information before starting your tour
- DestinationNo items found.
- Start PointLivingstone (hotel/lodge pick-up included)
- Tour TypeCultural Experience | Community Tour | Responsible Travel
- Duration2.5 to 3 hours
- Group Size2–12 guests
- Price$55/person
Tour Plan
Half-Day Cultural Immersion
Begin at your Livingstone lodge for a short drive to Mukuni Village, where your community ambassador invites you into authentic Tonga homes. Discover traditional crafts, explore spiritual sites, and hear captivating stories of heritage and resilience.
Optional Craft Market & Lunch
Opt to end your tour at the Mukuni Craft Market: explore intricate carvings, textiles, and jewelry, or join a family for a traditional lunch prepared from local ingredients.
- Roundtrip transfers from Livingstone accommodation
- Village entry and guided tour with local ambassador
- Bottled water and KingsFari cultural guide support
- Optional stop at Mukuni Craft Market
What to Bring:
- Respectful clothing (cover knees and shoulders)
- Walking shoes
- Camera (ask before taking photos)
- Curiosity and an open mind
- Cash for crafts or donations
- Meals and drinks unless arranged in advance
- Personal purchases at the market
- Gratuities
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