Fun facts about Zambia

10 facts about Zambia: its places, people, food and customs. Writing to a penpal there? These make good questions to ask them.

  1. Zambia is home to the Victoria Falls, one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in the world
  2. The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka
  3. Zambian cuisine includes dishes like nshima and ifisashi
  4. The official language of Zambia is English, but several indigenous languages are also spoken
  5. The country hosts the annual Kuomboka Ceremony and the Livingstone International Arts Festival
  6. Zambia features diverse landscapes, including savannahs, wetlands, and forests
  7. The country offers opportunities for wildlife watching, adventure sports, and cultural tourism
  8. Zambia is home to several national parks, including South Luangwa National Park and Lower Zambezi National Park
  9. The country is known for its rich wildlife, traditional dances, and warm hospitality
  10. Zambia is committed to wildlife conservation, community development, and sustainable tourism

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