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Walvis Bay to Livingstone

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:10 PM
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Walvis Bay to Livingstone - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

  • The official languages of Namibia are English, Afrikaans, and German.
  • The official language of Zambia is English.

Currency

  • The currency of Namibia is the Namibian dollar (NAD).
  • The currency of Zambia is the Zambian kwacha (ZMW).

Distance

  • The distance between Walvis Bay and Livingstone is approximately 1,500 kilometers (930 miles).

How to Reach

  • The best way to reach Livingstone from Walvis Bay is by flying. There are no direct flights between the two cities, so you will need to make a connecting flight in Johannesburg or Lusaka.
  • You can also reach Livingstone from Walvis Bay by bus. The journey takes approximately 24 hours and costs around $50-$100. However, it is a long and uncomfortable journey, so it is not recommended for most travelers.

Expenses

  • The cost of living in Livingstone is relatively low. You can expect to spend around $20-$30 per day on food, accommodation, and activities.
  • The cost of a flight from Walvis Bay to Livingstone is around $200-$300. The cost of a bus ticket is around $50-$100.

Best time to go

  • The best time to visit Livingstone is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. The weather is warm and sunny during this time, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

  • Some of the most popular dishes in Livingstone include nshima (a cornmeal porridge), kapenta (small dried fish), and chikanda (chicken).

Where to Go

  • Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Livingstone include the Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, and the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park.

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Zambia?
  • Yes, you will need a visa to travel to Zambia. You can apply for a visa online or at your nearest Zambian embassy or consulate.
  • What is the crime rate in Livingstone?
  • The crime rate in Livingstone is relatively low. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against theft.
  • Can I use my credit card in Livingstone?
  • Yes, you can use your credit card in most places in Livingstone. However, it is always a good idea to have some local currency on hand.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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