Livingstone (Zambia > Zimbabwe)

Livingstone (Zambia > Zimbabwe)

crossing from Zambia to Zimbabwe on a historic nomansland's iron bridge
Livingstone (Zambia > Zimbabwe) - crossing from Zambia to Zimbabwe on a historic nomansland's iron bridge

Location: 

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Duration: 

Monday, October 10, 2016

Journey: 

Rhodesia and Nyasaland

Personal highlights

  1. Zambiainfo-icon: paying again road tolls to leave the country!
  2. Zimbabweinfo-icon: meeting the most friendly customs officers
  3. Exchange: dollars instead of the inflated Zimbabwe currency
  4. Border: pretty efficient, but in total again about an hour
  5. Nomansland: historic bridge over the mighty canyon

Image sources

  1. Waiting in Zambia
  2. Bridge as nomansland
  3. Paying more road tolls
  4. Fresh drinks at the border
  5. Visa for Zimbabwe

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