This is a mix of history, culture, and local life. Livingstone is named after Dr. David Livingstone and was Zambia's first capital.
: Hotel Pick-up*
Meet your guide in Livingstone town. The tour is mostly by vehicle with short walks.
Livingstone Museum*
Zambia’s largest museum.
See exhibits on archaeology, ethnography, colonial history, and David Livingstone himself.
Highlights: Livingstone’s personal items, traditional masks, currency, and the history of the railway.
: Railway Museum + Old Railway Station*
Visit the historic steam locomotives and learn about the Cape to Cairo railway dream.
Great photo stop with the old colonial station building.
: Maramba Market*
Walk through Livingstone’s biggest local market with your guide.
See fresh produce, fabrics, crafts, and everyday Zambian life.
This is where locals shop. Great for people-watching and buying authentic souvenirs.
: Dambwa Forest + Historical Sites Drive*
Drive past colonial-era buildings, the Court House, Post Office, and Anglican Cathedral.
Your guide explains the town’s role in the British South Africa Company era and independence.
: Crafts Market / Curio Shopping*
Stop at the main crafts market near the Falls entrance.
Wood carvings, baskets, paintings, and jewelry made by local artisans. Bargaining is welcome.
: Drop-off*
Return to your hotel in Livingstone.
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*Tour Details*
- *Includes*: Hotel transfers, professional guide, museum entry fees
- *Not Included*: Tips, drinks, shopping
- *What to Bring*: Comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen, small USD/ZMW cash for crafts
- *Best For*: Anyone wanting context before the Falls. Great for history + culture lovers
