Our friendly team welcomes guests to a selection of houses and cottages, each beautifully styled with furniture and embellishments from all over Africa. Our guests set their own pace and itinerary. A range of dining locations all feature exquisite views of the Zambezi. Privately owned and run, Tongabezi combines an exclusive ambience with the legendary warmth and hospitality of the people of Zambia.
Discover Victoria Falls Visit Livingstone IslandWe were overwhelmed with how amazing Tongabezi Lodge was in Zambia. Our individual accommodations were outstanding and were among the most luxurious places we have ever stayed at in our travels around the world.”
- Paul C (Chicago, Illinois), Trip Advisor 5-star review (November 2017)
Six private Houses and five River Cottages nestle on the banks of the Zambezi River, accommodating two to five guests each. Enjoy luxury, romance and a range of activities whilst being spoiled by a private valet.
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Sindabezi Island is a private hideaway on the Zambezi River, 15km upstream from Victoria Falls. Experience eco-conscious exclusivity at this remote luxury bush camp – the discerning traveller's best kept secret.
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Tangala House is the private residence of Ben and Vanessa Parker, the owners of Tongabezi. The house is available when the family is away and is especially suited for families of up to six.
Check Availability More InformationYour stay with us affords the perfect opportunity to experience the majestic Victoria Falls, the mighty Zambezi River with all its wildlife and many other activities.
Our guests consistently recommend a minimum three-night stay to enjoy a full programme without feeling rushed.
Witness one of the Seven Wonders of the World from the Zambian side
Follow in David Livingstone’s footsteps with a tour of Livingstone Island, set on the edge of Victoria Falls
Enjoy a private lunch or sundowners at one of the world’s most exclusive pop up bars
Chobe National Park in Botswana has one of the largest concentrations of game in Africa
Enjoy a flight over Victoria Falls
The ultimate romantic dining experience floating on the Zambezi River
For the thrill seekers, white water rafting the rapids of the Zambezi River is a must
Our award winning school has all the answers if you question what a good education can achieve
Meet the friendly Zambian people of Simonga Village
A bird's eye view offers the best perspective of Victoria Falls and the gorges
Indulge in a five-star historical train trip and dinner
Explore the Zambezi River by power boat, complete with sundowners and snacks
Your stay with us would be incomplete without experiencing the magestic Victoria Falls, the mighty Zambezi River with all its wildlife, and the numerous other activities we offer our guests.
We recommend a minimum three-night stay with us to truly experience the area without being rushed.
See one of the Seven Wonders of The World with a trip to Victoria Falls on the Zambian side
Enjoy a private lunch or sundowners on a nearby sand bar
Chobe National Park in Botswana has one of the largest concentrations of game in Africa
Enjoy a flight over the Victoria Falls
Enjoy a romantic dinner for two on the Zambezi River upon the floating Sampan.
For the thrill seekers, white water rafting the rapids of the Zambezi River is a must
Follow David Livingstone’s footsteps with a tour of Livingstone Island, set on the edge of the Victoria Falls
Visit the kids at our local school Tujatane, initiated and supported by Tongabezi
Enjoy the Zambezi River up-close in a guided canoe trip
A unique perspective of the Victoria Falls from the air
Enjoy a five-star train trip and dinner on the famous Royal Livingstone Express
Explore the Zambezi River by power boat, complete with sundowners and snacks
On their feedback questionnaire, most of our guests recommend a minimum three-night stay
Did you know: you can stay 4 nights and only pay for 3 during most of the year
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36th of the 100 Best Hotels in the World, 3rd Best Hotel Resort in Africa 2020
A Top 20 Hotel of the World 2018
#1 Safari Lodge in Zambia Travelers’ Review
2020 Traveller's Choice
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 Certificate of Excellence, #1 Hotel in Livingstone
'Adrenaline Junkies’ Winner
Winner of 'Best Design' and 'Best Family Safari Experience
Winner of 'Zambia's Leading Hotel'
