Zambezi River

Rivers, canyons & gorges

Zambezi River

Livingstone, Zambia

The Zambezi River, Africa’s fourth-longest river, is famous for its thundering Victoria Falls and diverse wildlife. Canoeing the river allows adventurers to encounter elephants and hippos up close, while the lush riverbanks teem with birdlife.

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Tickets
Book ahead
Crowds
Usually quiet
Best months
May–Oct

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