Livingstone is 10 kms from the Victoria Falls - Livingstone is the tourist and adventure capital of Zambia boasting new hotels and lodges.
Previously the capital of Zambia before it was moved to Lusaka, Livingstone is fast becoming a major player in the tourism stakes of the Victoria Falls.
Livingstone itself is being upgraded with new shopping complexes and with plenty of accommodation choices.
Although Livingstone is a fairly safe town be careful walking around at night as there are very few streetlights.
Taxis are freely available for hire or hop on a mini bus to get to the Falls.
Activities in Livingstone
Shopping for Curios and Souvenirs
The Mukuni Crafts centre at the Falls has a huge array of curios
Beautiful African batiks
From intricate animal carvings in stone, wood, or the beautiful green malachite, masks, drums, marimbas, spoons, book ends, walking sticks, jewellery and much more
Accommodation in Livingstone
Stanley Safari Lodge
On the heights just below the Victoria Falls, bordering the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. Seven luxury private cottages with their own private garden and dining area
Zambezi Sun
A informal hotel within walking distance from Victoria Falls
Zambezi Sun is a family accommodation resort
Royal Livingstone
Two hotels next to each other: Royal Livingstone and Zambezi Sun designed in the style of a historic walled city.
5 star luxury hotel close to the Victoria falls
Sindabezi Island
Luxury safari camp located on islands in the Zambezi River, 39km upstream from Victoria falls on the Zambian side and 48km from the Chobe National Park.
