About Livingstone
Discover the beauty of Livingstone, Zambia, with FlySafair's direct flights. Enjoy the beauty of the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls while benefiting from our fantastic airfare deals
Explore Livingstone and Zambia
Livingstone, a quiet and charming town, has become a base for tourists wanting to visit Victoria Falls. Close to the Zambezi River, you can stay at many of the romantic and relaxed river lodges on the banks of this mighty river. Livingstone is close enough to Victoria Falls for a quick visit but is far enough removed to offer a quiet and less touristy destination for those wanting a more relaxing stay
Fly with FlySafair, South Africa's favourite airline, and go and enjoy the sights of Zambia. Our mission is to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable trip from booking your ticket until you land at Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI).
Cheap Flights To Livingstone, Zambia - Landing at Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)
Fly with FlySafair, South Africa's favourite airline, and go and enjoy the sights of Zambia. Our mission is to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable trip from booking your ticket until you land at Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI).
Things To Do In Livingstone - An Enchanting Journey Awaits
Livingstone is surrounded by beautiful attractions that cater to everyone - from those looking for adventure to those looking for a relaxing time. Adventure companies offer white-water rafting, canoeing, abseiling, and everything the adventurous will look for, as well as more tranquil and relaxing horse-riding trails and boat cruises.
There are tours to the majestic Victoria Falls, Mukuni Cultural Village and places of interest like the Livingstone Museum. Livingstone also offers a town market that is well worth a visit, and sites like Kubu Craft sell wooden furniture and many souvenirs
Entry Requirements
Passport Requirements when flying to Zambia and Zimbabwe
- A passport that is valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry. Non-South African citizens might also require a visa.
- Infants and children under 18 require a passport and an unabridged birth certificate for travel. Additionally, a letter of consent (Affidavit) is required when an infant or child under 18 travels with one (1) single parent.
- Return ticket to your country.
- Sufficient funds to cover your stay.
- Enough blank pages in your passport to fit the required entry visa.
- Victoria Falls is not considered a yellow fever risk, so vaccinations are not necessary or required.
Restaurants In Zambia - Delicious Discoveries
From fast food to haute cuisine, whatever you are craving, Livingstone has it on offer. Popular restaurants like Ocean Basket are a good option if you're looking for seafood, while Golden Leaf has excellent Indian Food on offer. There is Olga's Italian Corner for pizza and pasta, and if you want something African, The Zambezi Café serves large portions of Morrocan and West African cuisine.
Accommodation In Livingstone - From Modest to Grand
From backpacker lodges to luxury hotels, you can find whatever suits your pocket in and around the town. Backpackers can stay at the affordable Zinga Backpackers, which offers a friendly atmosphere and basic amenities. And for something more grand and within walking distance of Victoria Falls, there is the 5-star Royal Livingstone Hotel.
Public Holidays in Livingstone
- New Year's Day, 1 January
- International Women's Day, 8 March
- Youth Day, 13 March
- Easter Monday, 7 April
- Holy Saturday, 8 April
- Easter Monday, 10 April
- Kenneth Kaunda Birthday, 28 April
- Labour Day, 1 May
- Africa Day, 25 May
- Heroes Day, 3 July
- Unity Day, 4 July
- Zambia Farmers Day, 7 August
- Zambian National Day of Prayer, 18 October
- Zambian Independence Day, 24 October
- Christmas Day, 25 December