Explore Zambia right from your Livingstone hotel.

Take in the sights of wildlife roaming the banks and the call of wild migratory birds on a unique river safari. 

Guests of the hotel enjoy direct access to Victoria Falls between 6.00 am and 6.00 pm daily. Just a five-minute walk away, take a stroll to one of the natural wonders of the world. Discover how nature has shaped the geology of Victoria Falls and learn more about the people living in her midst.

Many species of wildlife call the national park surrounding the resort home, and you can catch sight of vervet monkeys, giraffes, zebras and impalas roaming around. Numerous exotic birds can also be spotted as they swoop and weave for prey.

Feel at one with nature as you guide your steed through the national park. Trek unforgettable trails populated with fascinating wildlife.

Approximately 470 species of bird are believed to inhabit the area. Pick up a pair of binoculars to get a closer look. Glimpse the yellow weaver, commonly seen on the hotel grounds, and spot its elaborate hanging nests along the waterfront.

The spectacular banks of the Zambezi River provide an ideal spot for a picnic. Soak up the sights and sounds as you savour a gourmet hamper made especially for you. Recline overlooking the Zambezi River or in the shade of the monkey tree. 

Experience the unique culture of Zambia at a typical village get-together. Every Friday, the nearby Mukuni Boma invite guests to feast by firelight. Warm Zambian hospitality and extraordinary heritage is extended through a memorable evening. Eat your fill whilst a live band provides soothing entertainment. Watch the traditional Makishi dancers or be treated to a performance by the Ngoni warriors. 

Anantara’s signature private dining concept offers romance in a choice of stunning locations. Enjoy a gourmet picnic as you recline under a monkey tree on the hotel lawn, or savour elegant fine dining on a riverside deck. A beautifully decorated table can also be set up on your veranda or in the remotest corner of the herb garden. 

Make your way to The Royal Livingstone Dining Room on Thursdays for an evening of elegant top notes. The resident Wine Guru will lead you on a global tour to tingle your taste buds. Expert advice and sensual bouquets take the floor as you discover the highlights of wine pairing.

Energise and recharge at our well-equipped gym. Featuring exercise bikes, treadmills and a variety of weights, get a well-rounded workout. 

Take a refreshing dip in a tranquil lawn setting overlooking the mighty Zambezi River. Float to your heart’s content or swim some laps. Sunbathe on the deck with a refreshing drink as zebras stop to graze before you. Enjoy poolside pampering with an afternoon massage by Anantara Spa therapists. 

Drift into the afternoon by the banks of the river. Simply clamber into one of the hammocks and swing gently in the breeze as the world goes by. The soft sounds of nature provide a sweet soundtrack as you while away the hours in the shade.

Indulge in a luxurious outdoor massage under towering trees on the banks of the Zambezi. Nature provides a glorious soundtrack as you undergo world-class treatments. Alternatively, hide away in the privacy of your room or suite. as expert hands do their work.

Service comes with heartfelt smiles at The Royal Livingstone. Call on our team of professionally trained butlers offering world-class standards of service excellence. The best butler traditions are designed to make guests feel like royalty.

The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara supports Linda Community School, situated in Livingstone provides education to 470 of its most vulnerable and orphaned children.  Pack for a Purpose is a initiative that allows travelers to make a lasting impact. If you save space in your suitcase & take supplies to make an impact in the lives of our local children and families.  Please click to see what supplies are needed for our projects.