Full Day Livingstone City Tour

Discover the Heart of Livingstone with Nextgen Safaris

Embark on an unforgettable Full Day Livingstone City Tour through Livingstone, Zambia, with Nextgen Safaris, the leading tour operator in Africa. Our comprehensive city tour offers a deep dive into the vibrant history, culture, and natural beauty of this remarkable town, located near the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls.

Full Day Livingstone City Tour Highlights

1. Livingstone Museum Begin your journey at the Livingstone Museum, the oldest and largest museum in Zambia. Here, you’ll explore fascinating exhibits that chronicle the region’s rich history, from its indigenous cultures to the adventures of early explorers. The museum’s extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and displays provides a profound insight into Livingstone’s significance.

2. Maramba Market Next, immerse yourself in the local culture at Maramba Market. This bustling marketplace is a hub of activity where you can observe locals going about their daily routines. Browse through vibrant stalls selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique souvenirs. Engage with the friendly vendors and experience the authenticity of Zambian life.

3. Mukuni Village A visit to Mukuni Village offers a rare glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of the Leya people. Learn about their customs, traditions, and daily activities as you interact with the villagers. This cultural experience provides valuable insights into the heritage of the area, enhancing your understanding of the local community.

4. Railway Museum For history enthusiasts, the Railway Museum is a must-see. Discover Zambia’s colonial past and the pivotal role of the railway in the country’s development. Explore vintage locomotives and carriages, each telling a story of the region’s transportation history and its impact on local and national progress.

5. Victoria Falls No tour of Livingstone would be complete without a visit to the iconic Victoria Falls. While not always included in the city tour, we offer the option to witness the breathtaking beauty and thunderous roar of the falls. This natural wonder, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya or “The Smoke That Thunders,” is a sight to behold and a highlight of any trip to Livingstone.

6. Historical City Tour As you traverse the city, your guide will provide insightful commentary on Livingstone’s history. Learn about the town’s relocation from Old Drift to Constitution Hill in 1905, a move made for health reasons. Marvel at the wide streets, beautiful tree-lined avenues, and historic buildings with high ceilings and mosquito-netted verandahs. Take the opportunity to photograph major historical landmarks, capturing the essence of this charming town.

7. Curio Market Conclude your tour at the famous Curio Market, a vibrant and colorful market where local Zambians shop for a variety of goods. Find everything from bright chitenge fabrics and handcrafted curios to copper bracelets and African maps adorned with Big 5 animals. This market, set in a small park in the town center, is the perfect place to pick up unique mementos of your visit.

Full Day Livingstone City Tour Details

Duration: Full Day
Start Location: Your Hotel
Inclusions: Guided tour, transportation, museum entry fees, village tour, market visits Meals and beverages, Victoria Falls visit fee
What to Pack: Camera, money for curio shopping, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection

Full Day Livingstone City Tour Rates

From $250.00 per person

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GENERAL INFORMATION

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: All visitors on this Full Day Livingstone City Tour must have a valid passport with at least 4 consecutive blanks pages. Any applicable visa and/or relevant documentation are the responsibility of the traveler. For further information on Visa requirements visitors are advised to contact their nearest Zambia Embassy or Consulate.

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LANGUAGE: English

TIME: GMT +3

VOLTAGE: 220 Volts/AC50Hz. Sockets are UK style, 3 pin square plugs. Power is from the government in the city/major towns and generator with inverter back up in the Safari Lodges and Camps.

CURRENCY: Foreign currency must be changed at the Bank, Bureau de Change, and Hotel/Safari lodge/Camp/Resort. Major Credit Cards, Master card, Visa, American Express, are usually accepted throughout the country. Where credit cards are accepted, the payment will normally be recorded in US$ regardless of the card’s default currency.

CLOTHING: Dress is mainly informal and should be comfortable as well as practical. Something warm should be brought along for early morning and evenings. Safari clothes are available from hotels/lodges/camps.

BAGGAGE: Where possible, travel light. Baggage space on safari is limited to medium suitcase or soft bag per person plus reasonable amount of hand luggage. There is 15 Kilogram per person limit on all flights to the wildlife sanctuaries. Excess luggage must be stored in your arrival hotel.

WATER: You will find many different of opinion of what is safe and what is not. We recommend for peace of mind, to drink local Bottled Mineral water. It is important to drink plenty of water especially during the hotter months. We would recommend that guests drink at least 2 to 3 liters of water per day to limit the effects of dehydration.

HEALTH: Africa is a safe and secure destination; however, it is a good idea to take a few precautions. Kindly consult your GP or local doctor at least 6 weeks before you travel, with regards: Malaria prophylactics. East Africa is a known malaria area and preventive measures are essential. You are advised to take one of the recommended anti-malarial drugs. Be sure to wear long sleeved shorts and trousers after sunset and spray the exposed parts of your body with a mosquito repellent spray Remember to protect yourself from direct sun rays with sunscreen cream or safari hat.

DIETARY REQUIREMENTS: For those guests with specific dietary requirement, please ensure we are notified prior to travel

GRATUITIES: As a guideline and dependent on how happy you are, we would suggest the following: The General Hotel/Lodge/Camp Staff – Approximately U$ 10.00 per person per day Driver Guides – Approximately US$ 15.00 to US$ 20.00 per person per day.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Please be careful when photographing public buildings, airports, bridges, the national flag and people in uniform. Ensure that you have sought permission before photographing local people and their villages. If in doubt, please check with your guide.

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