The best accommodations Livingstone

This popular and festive backpacker is located in the young and lively city center. Here, families with children are not allowed. They have a bar-resto, a nice swimming pool and relaxation areas with colorful wax cushions. Camping or dormitories are economical, while rooms with shared or private bathrooms are more comfortable, but still affordable. Different levels of comfort exist, the most expensive ones are air-conditioned. Free shuttle to the waterfalls and tours offered at interesting prices.

This lodge is located on the banks of the Maramba River in the Mosi-Oa-Tunya Park. It offers a real immersion in nature near Livingstone. On occasion, elephants and hippos can even be seen roaming around. Inside and out, the chalets are warm with palm tree ceilings and wooden furniture. The safari tents, more basic but closer to nature, have private sanitary facilities. The swimming pool is harmoniously integrated into its natural setting. Bar, restaurant and activities organized by the lodge.

Tongabezi in Mosi-Oa-Tunya Park is a must for the wealthy traveler. On one side, 5 nice round cottages with white walls and thatched roofs; on the other side, 4 vast houses with terracotta colors. All designed in natural materials (wood, stone and wrought iron), with fabrics in ethnic patterns. Gourmet meals are served on the banks of the Zambezi River. The swimming pool, set in a natural rock, is a marvel. Spa. Activities included: visit of the falls, Livingstone, safaris, canoeing and cruising on the Zambezi, village visits...

An intimate and charming lodge lost in the nature upstream of the Zambezi River, to live a natural, chic and bohemian vacation. In total, 5 cottages perched in the trees and three-bedroom cottages designed for families (from 10 years old). A luminous and refined architecture, made of wood, stone, thatch and other natural materials, very nice bathrooms with island bathtub for the most luxurious ones and a deck overlooking the river. Nice pool. Canoe trips, sunset cruise and horseback riding included. Wifi.

Perched at the top of Batoka Gorge 220 meters above the Zambezi River, the lodge offers a magnificent view of the canyon below the falls. It is named after a rare bird of prey that flies here and has 7 bright and warm bungalows. The reed structure contrasts harmoniously with the neat furnishings without unnecessary frills. A pretty garden, a small pool and a family atmosphere complete the setting. Activities include visits to the falls and the town, the unmissable "Sunset cruise", hiking and visits to nearby villages.

A secluded paradise lies halfway between Livingstone and Chobe NP in Botswana. It is located on two forest-covered islands in the middle of the Zambezi River, near the Siansimba Waterfalls. The 6 chalets are grouped together on one island, connected to the restaurant and reception (on the other island) by a system of suspended wooden walkways. The teak wood and canvas chalets open onto a balcony overlooking the swirling river. The cuisine is excellent and creative. Relax by the pool during the day and by the fire in the evening. Spa.

A very affordable address for the standard offered. This old colonial 3 star hotel, central and wooded, offers 102 warm and even "pop" rooms and suites with colorful neon lighting, retro chairs mixed with local furniture. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, a small refrigerator and thermos flasks for tea and coffee. Its strong point: a pleasant swimming pool in the courtyard, two restaurants (good Western, Chinese and Indian cuisine) with, on certain evenings, folkloric shows. Casino, discotheque, tour agency.

An institution in town for budget travelers. The private rooms, spread around the garden, are equipped with a bathroom, air conditioning and a mosquito net. Fawlty Towers, a nod to the famous Monthy Python series, has a large swimming pool in the vegetation, an affordable restaurant, a bright lounge, a lively bar and a pool table. The whole place is clean and well kept, including the dormitories. The staff is welcoming. Its agency, Adventure Africa, offers all activities at reasonable prices.