Sightseeing Livingstone

Sightseeing in Livingstone

Livingstone is a bustling town located at the southern end of Zambia’s Victoria Falls, one of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls. The town offers a range of activities and attractions for visitors.

Victoria Falls

  • The sheer power and majesty of Victoria Falls is awe-inspiring.
  • Take a walk along the falls’ edge or on one of the many viewpoints to experience the roar and mist of the falls up close.
  • Consider taking a guided tour or helicopter ride over the falls for a unique perspective.

Wildlife Encounters

  • Zambezi National Park: Located just outside Livingstone, this park is home to a variety of wildlife including elephants, giraffes, and antelopes. Take a game drive or walk through the park to spot these amazing creatures.
  • Elephant Back Safaris: Get up close and personal with these majestic animals on an elephant back safari.
  • Rhino Walking Safari: Explore the African wilderness on foot while accompanied by experienced guides and rhinoceros.

Other Attractions

  • Livingstone Museum: Learn about the history of Livingstone, Zambia’s first capital city, at this small but informative museum.
  • David Livingstone Memorial: Pay your respects to the Scottish explorer who was the first European to see Victoria Falls in 1855.
  • Devil’s Pool: A natural pool at the edge of Victoria Falls, perfect for swimming during peak season.

Tips and Essentials

  • Best time to visit: May to October (dry season)
  • Weather: Hot and humid, with occasional rain showers
  • Safety: Be mindful of your belongings and personal safety in crowded areas
  • Transportation: Hire a taxi or use public transport to get around town

Remember to respect the local environment and communities during your visit. Have a wonderful time exploring Livingstone!