Livingstone

ZM
3 hotels 5 flights 8 activities 💎 65/100 gem E 20/100

Hotels in Livingstone

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Flights to Livingstone

5 routes available

JNB Johannesburg
LVI Livingstone
4Z 4Z 3h 30m
CPT Cape Town
Direct
LVI Livingstone
KQ KQ
DAR Dar Es Salaam
LVI Livingstone
ET ET 54h 25m
ADD Addis Ababa
LVI Livingstone
ET ET 26h 20m
DXB Dubai
LVI Livingstone
WB WB 36h 5m
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Jan Feb Mar $496 Best Apr $978 May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Things to Do in Livingstone

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Natural & Cultural Attractions near Livingstone

Top 12 natural & cultural landmarks · Sourced from GeoNames global database

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Mbanga
Mountains
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Natala
Mountains
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Nachuulwe
Mountains
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Mtoa Ruins
Historic Sites
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Majaja
Historic Sites
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David Livingstone Memorial
Historic Sites
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Sikunku Lagoon
Lakes
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Mwezi
Lakes
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Malalo
Lakes
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Siansali Bay
Coastal
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Chimini Inlet
Coastal
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Hwange National Park
Parks & Reserves
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Weather & Best Time to Visit

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19°C
Clear sky in Livingstone right now
💧 58% humidity 💨 7 km/h

Budget Guide — Livingstone

Typical traveller costs based on live booking prices · All figures in USD

Mid Range Destination
Backpacker
$81
per day
Mid-range
$184
per day
Comfortable
$512
per day
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Budget hotel/night
$52
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Mid-range hotel/night
$105
Upscale hotel/night
$428
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Street food / local meal
$8
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Restaurant meal
$23
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Hotels available
13+

Estimates based on 13 live hotel listings · Updated May 2026

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Travel Essentials

Safety, connectivity and getting around Livingstone

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Travel Safety
Level 2 — Caution
Exercise Increased Caution
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Internet Speed
Slow · ~22 Mbps
Avg fixed broadband (Speedtest Global Index)
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Getting Around
Uber (check availability)
Local taxi Bus

About Livingstone

Livingstone, the adventure capital of Zambia, is an unmissable destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The city is home to Victoria Falls, one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls, which creates a misty veil that attracts visitors year-round. What sets Livingstone apart is the opportunity to take a thrilling sunset cruise along the Zambezi River, where you can witness the falls from a unique perspective while spotting local wildlife. The best time to visit Livingstone is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is cooler and the falls are at their peak. For first-timers, it's essential to book a reputable tour operator to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, particularly when participating in activities like white-water rafting or bungee jumping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to visit Livingstone?

Budget travellers can explore Livingstone for around $81/day, covering basic accommodation (from $52/night) and street meals (from $8 each). Mid-range travellers should budget $184/day with comfortable hotels from $105/night. Upscale stays start at $428/night. All figures in USD based on 13+ live listings.

How many hotels are in Livingstone?

JustCheckin lists 3+ accommodation options in Livingstone, from guesthouses at $52/night to luxury resorts. Use the filters above to sort by price, rating, or amenities like free WiFi, breakfast, or a pool.

Is Livingstone safe to visit?

The US State Department rates this country as Level 2: "Exercise Increased Caution." Be alert, especially at night and in crowded areas. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest advisory before your trip.

How do I get around Livingstone?

Ride-hailing apps available: Uber (check availability). Local transport includes: Local taxi, Bus.

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Nearest Airports

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LVI
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
Large Airport
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