Embrace Nature's Majesty at The Big Tree
Explore The Big Tree, a majestic natural landmark on Zambezi Drive, where nature's beauty and tranquility await every traveler in Zimbabwe.
Discover The Big Tree on Zambezi Drive, a natural wonder that captivates with its immense size and serene surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this iconic landmark offers a unique glimpse into the beauty of Zimbabwe's landscapes.
A brief summary to The Big Tree
- Zambezi Dr, ZW
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the tree.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area is ideal for walking and exploring.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife; the area is home to various birds and small animals.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and staying on designated paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Livingstone town center, start by heading south on 4th Street towards the Zambezi River. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Zambezi Drive. Turn left onto Zambezi Drive. Follow this road; you will pass several local shops and markets. After about 1 kilometer, you will see The Big Tree on your right. It is a large, recognizable tree located near the riverbank, making it a perfect spot to stop and enjoy the view.
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Bicycle
From Livingstone town center, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Start by cycling south on 4th Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Zambezi Drive. Turn left onto Zambezi Drive and continue cycling along the road, enjoying the scenery. The Big Tree is approximately 1 kilometer down Zambezi Drive on your right. It is a great place to park your bicycle and take some photos.
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Public Transport
From Livingstone town center, head to the nearest bus station or a designated pickup point for local minibus taxis. Look for a minibus heading towards the Zambezi River or any route that mentions Zambezi Drive. Inform the driver that you want to get off at The Big Tree. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes. Once you disembark, walk a short distance down Zambezi Drive, and you will find The Big Tree on your right.
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