Explore the Historic High Water Mark National Monument
Uncover the history of the Zambezi River at High Water Mark National Monument, a scenic landmark in Livingstone with breathtaking views and educational insights.
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at the High Water Mark National Monument, a must-visit for tourists in Livingstone. This historical landmark commemorates a significant natural event while offering stunning vistas of the surrounding region. Its serene atmosphere and educational value make it a perfect spot for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to High water mark national monument
- 3VQ7+8P, Livingstone, ZM
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the Victoria Falls town center. Head south on Livingstone Way (A8) for about 10 km until you reach Livingstone. Continue on the A8 until you see the signs for the High Water Mark National Monument. Turn onto the road marked '3VQ7+8P' and follow it for a short distance until you arrive at the monument. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach High Water Mark National Monument via public transportation, take a local minibus from the Victoria Falls town center to Livingstone. The fare is typically around 10-20 ZMW. Once you arrive in Livingstone, you can either walk or take a taxi for about 10 minutes to reach '3VQ7+8P'. Ensure to confirm the drop-off point with the driver.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Victoria Falls to High Water Mark National Monument. The taxi ride will take about 15 minutes and should cost approximately 150-250 ZMW, depending on your negotiation skills and the taxi service.
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