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Victoria Falls Backpackers

Livingstone’s most popular backpackers, accommodation only 8km from the Victoria Falls.

'An oasis in the heart of Livingstone'
(Lonely Planet)

Fawlty Towers is set in a massive private garden shaded with huge mango trees, with a crystal clear swimming pool. Nearby is the O’Driscolls Irish Bar, Enjoy free pancakes by the pool every day and cold beer, ahhh Bliss.

The lodge is right in the centre of town, opposite the new shopping mall where there is a wide range of shops and restaurants including the towns main supermarket.

Our in-house booking centre, where all the amazing local activities can be booked, guarantees to offer the best deals in town and to beat any other lodge or booking centre. WOW. Grab our free lift every day to the falls (As of 1st September 2011 the lift will be $5 per person).

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  • Transfers

    Transfers to Vic Falls daily
  • Excellent Security

    Enjoy all of the exciting activities without worry
  • Internet facilities

    Internet access and a Wi-Fi hotspot available
  • DSTV

    Stay up to date with the latest happenings on the tube
  • Lively Bar

    Have a drink in the great atmosphere of our bar
  • Free Tea & Coffee

    Enjoy a cup of tea & coffee and our free pankakes
  • Swimming Pool

    Take a dip in our super cool pool.

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A Victoria Falls Adventure with Fawlty Towers

Follow two of our guests as they explore the mystic wonders Livingstone has to offer. From Bungi of the Victoria bridge, doing some White Water Rafting and Walking with the Lions, they have done it all.

Activities: Livingstone & Victoria Falls Area
Canoeing
Canoeing on the upper Zambezi.

Stunning full or half day at easy with the river and wildlife.

Highly Recommended.
Quad Biking Adventure
Enjoy a 2 hour adrenaline fueled quad bike ride through the African bush.

A fantastic way to experience the true African wilderness at a pace of your own choosing.
Kayaking
Beginner, intermediate, advanced and freestyle kayaking courses available as well as full day and multi day trips.

Big rapids, flat pools, warm water, sunshine.

See our links to the worlds best kayak school.
Whitewater Rafting
Whitewater Rafting through Batoka Gorge

At low water (between August and January) this is internationally recognised as the best one day rafting in the world!

It’s a grade 5 river with huge rapids and waves, an absolutely brilliant day out.

Highly recommended.
Gorge Swing
Swinging off Batoka Gorge

The worlds first gorge swing as seen on TV all over the world including the amazing race.

Activities include abseil, high wire, rap jump, whoopee slide and the gorge swing.

Full/half and single activities available.

Highly Recommended.
Elephant Safaris
After being introduced to your elephant carer, you mount your elephant for a meander through the bush, viewing game from a wonderfully elevated vantage point.

Your safari ends with interaction time with your elephant, followed by breakfast, lunch or snacks.

All the elephants are rescued orphans from necessary culling operations in Zimbabwe in 1988.
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