Overview
Choma is a vibrant city located in southern Zambia, known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes. Visitors to Choma can expect a warm welcome and plenty of opportunities to experience the local culture.
Top Attractions
- Choma Museum and Crafts Center: Learn about the history and culture of the area through exhibits and locally made crafts.
- Chikuni Mission: A historic Catholic mission with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
- Choma Nature Reserve: Explore the natural beauty of Zambia with a visit to this reserve, home to a variety of wildlife.
Outdoor Activities
- Hiking: Enjoy the scenic views of Choma by taking a hike through the surrounding hills.
- Birdwatching: Choma is a great spot for birdwatching, with many different species to spot.
- Camping: Spend a night under the stars in one of the local campgrounds.
Local Cuisine
- Try traditional Zambian dishes such as nshima (a thick porridge made from maize) and grilled meats.
- Sample local fruits like mangoes, bananas, and papayas.
- Don’t miss out on trying Zambia’s favorite drink, Mosi Lager.
- Visit local markets for handmade crafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
- Check out the Choma Craft Market for unique, locally made items.
- Browse the town’s shops for traditional Zambian textiles and jewelry.