Without a doubt, the most popular tourist attraction in Zambia is the Victoria Falls, an experience that is on most travellers’ bucket lists The falls are unforgettable. However, it is Zambia’s off-the-beaten-track treasures that keep intrepid travellers coming back for more.

Zambia is home to a vibrant mix of cultures, traditions and people from more than 70 different tribes who live peacefully together with very little tribal animosity.

For travellers eager to get to know the Zambian culture and be part of the traditions of the country, the Kuomboka ceremony is a must. Kuomboka, which in Lozi means “to get out of water,” refers to a traditional cultural ceremony that takes place in Zambia at the end of the rainy season, when the upper Zambezi River floods the plains of the Western Province. It will be held in March or April in 2016 .

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