Love To Explore Rating: Business Class

The Royal Livingstone by Anantara is nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River, just a short walk from the Victoria Falls. This luxurious hotel combines elegant interiors with an unbeatable location, providing guests with an unparalleled experience in one of Africa’s most iconic settings. The hotel’s 173 rooms and suites are elegantly appointed, each offering stunning views of the Zambezi River or the lush gardens that surround the property. The rooms are designed with a nod to the early explorers, featuring classic décor, rich fabrics, and dark wood furnishings. Private verandas allow guests to relax and take in the serene beauty of the river, where you might even spot zebras grazing nearby. Guests can enjoy a meal on the terrace overlooking the Zambezi or indulge in a traditional afternoon tea in the lounge. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, The Royal Livingstone provides an unforgettable experience, combining the grandeur of a bygone era with the natural beauty of Zambia.

At Love To Explore we would recommend the resort for these unique selling points:

  • Unbeatable location a short walk from Victoria Falls
  • Picturesque grazing zebra onsite
  • Variety of dining options

“An iconic hotel within walking distance of Victoria Falls”

Alisha

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Love To Explore specialises in thoughtfully crafted journeys designed entirely around each individual traveller. From slow, sun-drenched escapes on idyllic Indian Ocean islands to immersive, adventure-led safaris through the African wilderness, every trip is shaped by personal style and pace. While Africa and the Indian Ocean remain at the heart of what we do, our trusted network of local experts allows us to extend far beyond, opening the door to extraordinary destinations across the globe.

How far in advance should I book a holiday?

There is no single rule when it comes to booking your next escape, as every journey is completely bespoke. Whether you’re planning a special milestone trip years in advance or seeking a spontaneous last-minute escape, we can help shape it at any stage. That said, for the best choice of boutique lodges and the most sought-after properties, we recommend beginning the planning process around nine months to a year ahead, allowing the widest possible access to availability and experiences. For certain safari lodges and iconic seasonal moments, such as Japan’s cherry blossom season, we would advise planning up to two years in advance. 

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