Joanna James
There will be many enjoyable things to do in Livingstone, Zambia, that will draw the interest of older children, such as touring Victoria Falls, visiting Devil’s Pool, taking a helicopter flight and more; these captivating experiences will truly provide fun and memorable adventures.
Taking pride of place in the environs of Livingstone is the magnificent Victoria Falls which will present a majestic sight for all family members. Older children will be enthralled by this wonder of nature that is considered to be one of the largest waterfalls in the world. In fact, many travellers are so impressed by this marvellous sight, that they return to it again and again. Victoria Falls may be regarded as one of the most striking sights that you could view in the continent of Africa.
Another absorbing experience that older kids could enjoy during their visit to Livingstone would be visiting the eye-catching Devil’s Pool which you will find at the well-known Livingstone Island. Visitors to Victoria Falls will have the opportunity to enjoy a picnic and boat tour as part of a trip to this remarkable island. Although children over eight years old may join this exciting tour of the island, only teenagers will be permitted to swim at the thrilling Devil’s Pool.
Visitors of all ages including older children will be enthralled by a memorable helicopter flight over Victoria Falls. This amazing experience which is sometimes referred to as the 'Flight of Angels' would offer entrancing aerial views over this wonder of nature. You may also admire bird’s eye views of the picturesque Batoka Gorge and the scenic Zambezi River during these alluring helicopter adventures. An accommodation choice to consider from which you could experience one of these flights and also enjoy other fun activities in Livingstone would be the appealingly located Avani Victoria Falls Resort.
If the older kids in your family have a liking for art, you should undoubtedly take the opportunity to visit the engrossing WayiWayi Art Studio & Gallery. Here, you will find an appealing art gallery featuring numerous outstanding artworks fashioned by the gifted Yombe family. Your children will also have the opportunity to undertake art lessons conducted by qualified and experienced teachers that cover various artistic endeavours such as crafting, painting, upcycling and pottery.
Your family members will have the chance to enjoy a captivating walking safari at the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in the early hours of the morning or the afternoon. Naturally, making your way across the bush whilst tracking animals is likely to be an engrossing experience. During one of these safaris, older kids could learn a great deal about the native wildlife and spot creatures like zebras, white rhinos, elephants, giraffes, bushbucks, warthogs, impala and various other animals.
Your kids are sure to enjoy a Segway tour that will take them around the environs of Livingstone. On one of these tours, participants will first be provided with a useful safety briefing and then learn the art of manoeuvring one of these marvellous machines. On this tour, you will follow clearly marked trails and everyone will depart together. You may have the chance to observe animals like zebras, giraffes, monkeys and impalas on the way as well!
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