Charm, history, and an exotic environment are the bread and butter of Zambian tourism, and the city that exemplifies this is the city of Livingstone – the cornerstone of the Zambian tourist trade. Filled with delectable cuisine and rich culture, the city is the gateway to the ultimate destination for travellers to Zambia, the famous Victoria Falls.
The Zambezi River
One of the major attractions in Livingstone, the Zambezi River offers many an excursion and activities, as well as leading up to Victoria Falls. Separated into the upper, lower, and middle sections, the upper Zambezi is used for fishing, while the lower section dips into the wild’s safari tour. The middle section then joins the two, serving as a border for activities. The Zambezi is a lifeline for wild creatures, as much as it is for humans!
Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park
Livingstone by its very nature, is closely connected to wildlife and the wild in general. Due to this, it also enjoys close ties with one of the best parks in the country, the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. Famed for its collection of the White Rhino, this exotic animal can be witnessed as part of many bushwalk tours provided by resorts in the area, such as the Avani Victoria Falls Resort.
Victoria Falls
Arguably the most famous attraction in all of Zambia, the beyond-famous Victoria Falls is certainly a key aspect of Livingstone! The majestic waterfall is not just scenic however, there are many thrilling activities to get your blood pumping. Many Victoria Falls hotels choose to provide tours to the Devil’s Pool or Storm of Thunder within the falls, adding to the mystery and exclusivity of the property.
The Devil’s Pool
Dare you to brave the Devil’s Pool? This attraction is a thrilling yet utterly time-dependent attraction that’s attached to Victoria Falls, only available as a pool of water during dry months only. Here, you can observe the waterfall, as close as you wish, and works as a natural infinity pool.