Sights and Activities

Livingstone has become known as the adventure capital of Southern Africa, and given the number of activities available it's hardly any wonder! Chanters Lodge will be happy to arrange any of these activities for you including advance reservations, or arrangements after you arrive. Take a look at the following (and remember that the exchange rate is ZK5 to US$1, so divide the prices shown by 5 to get your US$ rate. Thanks!) The operators do reserve the right to change prices from time to time. Prices shown are as at December 2012.

Steam train Walking with Lions
The Walking with Lions experience is being run by Lion Encounter in association with ALERT (African Lion & Environmental Research Trust). The lions are based at Thorntree, next to the Elephant Back Safaris. Please note that no children under 15 yrs old are allowed and clients must be over 1.5m in height. Transfers and park fee are included in the price. The park fee is payable in cash seperately. Price per person ZK750
Steam train Mukuni Big 5 Lion Encounter
Children over 10 years are welcome. Price per person ZK600
rafting Whitewater Rafting
The Zambezi River below the Victoria Falls is widely considered to be the very best white water rafting river in the world. A deep channeled, high volume river. Availability is seasonal.
Price per person
full day ZK800
half day ZK700
elephant Elephant Riding
An elephant back safari is not just a ride on the largest animal in Africa, it's an unforgettable experience where clients get to interact with the elephants. As with the lion encounter the elephants are based at Thorntree.
Price per person ZK850
Steam train Mukuni Big 5 Elephant ride
Price per person ZK750
lion Chobe National Park - 1 Day Safari
Chobe National Park, named after the Chobe River on its northern boundary is home to an exciting variety of large mammals and over 450 bird species. Clients leave at 07.00 hrs after an early breakfast and are transferred to Kasane in Botswana. A morning river safari, buffet lunch and an afternoon game drive are included in the price - so to is the transfer back to the lodge in the early evening. A great day out! If you intend to take this activity please make sure you obtain a double entry visa for Zambia on first arrival in the country. Price per person ZK750 (excluding re-entry visas into Zambia).
canoe Canoeing
A Canoeing Safari on the Upper Zambezi River, is a relaxing way to enjoy the astonishingly beautiful scenery that lines the river. The Canoeing Trail operates above Victoria Falls in Zambia, running between Simonga and the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. Price per person Half day ZK520 Full day ZK675
bungee Bungi Jumping & Other High Adrenaline Activities!
Bungee must be the ultimate adrenaline rush, as you leap into space, free as a bird, saved from the swirling water below by the rebound of the cord. There are other rushes too in this 'scary' section!
Bungee ZK625
Bridge Swing ZK625
Bridge Slide ZK175
Abseil ZK200
Gorge Swing ZK350
Flying Fox ZK200
lady livingstoneSunset Cruise
In the fading twilight hours, take a sunset cruise. Heed the call of Africa while sipping traditional cocktails and enjoying light snacks on the Lady Livingstone, a three tier and the newest boat on the river. There is usually game to view as well during the cruise, more so during the dry season.
Price per person ZK330
jetx Jet Extreme
Jet boating is a thrilling adventure on the Zambezi River in the Batoka Gorge below the Victoria Falls. Powering through the rapids of the mighty Zambezi River, buzzing rocks and jet spinning all in the spectacular setting of the Batoka Gorge, one of Zambia’s natural treasures. Price per person ZK500
lislan Livingstone Island
At certain times of the year you can visit Livingstone Island right on the edge of the Main Falls and even swim in the famous Devils Pool scarily near the rim! Morning, lunch and tea visits are available and prices vary and exclude transfers to/from the Royal Livingstone Hotel where the boat leaves for the Island. At certain times of the year a walking tour of the island is also available including a swim in Devil's Pool. It is on our 'not to be missed list'!
Walking Tour Price per person ZK290
Breakfast Price per person ZK350
Lunch Price per person ZK625
High Tea Price per person ZK500

(These rates do not include the ZK50 transfer each way to/from Royal Livingstone from where the activity departs.)
heli Helicopter Ride over The Falls
An exhilarating 15 or 30 minute flight over the amazing Victoria Falls. The helicopter gives passenger’s a superior view of the Victoria Falls as it flies slower and lower than the fixed wing aircraft offering an excellent viewing opportunity.
Price per person 15 mins ZK 795.50
Price per person 30 mins ZK 1,591.00
microlightMicrolighting
The 15 or 30 minute microlight has an open cockpit for the ultimate adrenaline ride over the Falls. (You cannot take your own photos on the flight for safety reasons, but you can buy photos taken from a fixed camera on the wing).
Price per person 15 mins ZK 770
Price per person 30 mins ZK 1,540
rive safRiver Safari
Take a river safari on the Zambezi in a small highly maneuverable boat. Morning, lunch or sunset available including snacks and drinks. Price per person ZK490
rhino walkRhino Walk
Take a walk on the wildside and view the rare rhino in our Mosi-o-Tunya National Park. Great value for money activity affording you the chance to see other animals in the park as well as the rhino. Also on our 'not to be missed list'.
Price per person ZK500 (3 hrs)
game driveGame Drive & Game Walk
In the Mosi-o-Tunya NP. Price per person ZK260 (3 Hrs)
museumLivingstone Museum
Visit Livingstone's excellent museum and see David Livingstone memorabilia, and a brilliant history of Zambia and the general area. Open daily.
curio marketCurio Markets
There are two curio markets, one less than a 15 minute walk from the lodge and the other in the car park above Victoria Falls. Don't forget to haggle the price!
lionsLion & Cheetah Encounter
Mukuni Big 5 over a lion and cheetah encounter.
Price per person ZK850

vic fallsOther available activities include:

Cultural Tours
Volunteer half day/full day local school or hospital
African Culture
Jewish Historical
Falls Tours
Kayaking
Horse Riding
Quad Biking
Crocodile Farm
Golf
Paintball
Village Tour
Bicycle Tour
Steam Train Dinner
Fishing
Raft Float
River Boarding
Under The Falls (Dry season only)

We'd be happy to provide further details and prices of these if required.
At certain times combo prices are available on some of these activities.
Don't forget, as part of our service to you at Chanters Lodge we're happy to make all activity arrangements and reservations.

Please email your requirements to richard_chanter@yahoo.co.uk.