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( 324229;
www.backpackzambia.com
; 34 Kanyanta Rd; campsite/dm/r ZMW40/50/
205; )
The British and Canadian owners of Jollyboys know exactly what back-
packers want, and it is wildly popular for a good reason. They have kept the needs of in-
dependent travellers at the forefront, from the sunken lounge and excellent coffee to the
sparkling pool, cheap restaurant-bar and clean bright rooms. Things can get a bit hectic in
the evenings, so they've opened up the quieter
Jollyboys Camp
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(Chipembi Rd)
guesthouse nearby, in Chipembi Rd, to suit couples and families.
Fawlty Towers $$
( 323432;
www.adventure-africa.com
;
216 Mosi-oa-Tunya Rd; campsite/dm/tr
ZMW40/76/215, d with/without bathroom ZMW307/205; )
Once a backpacker
institution, things have been spruced up here into a guesthouse full of upmarket touches:
free internet and wi-fi, shady lawns, a great pool and some of the nicest and most spacious
dorms we've seen. No Basil or Manuel in sight.
BACKPACKERS, LODGE
ZigZag $$
( 322814;
www.zigzagzambia.com
; off Mosi-oa-Tunya Rd; s/d ZMW280/410;
)
Don't be deceived by the motel-meets-caravan-park exterior; the rooms here are
more boutique B&B with loving touches throughout. Run by a friendly Scottish and Nam-
ibian couple, the lovely swimming pool, great restaurant and playground for kids give it a
classic holiday feel.
GUESTHOUSE
GUESTHOUSE
Olga's Guesthouse $$
( 324160;
www.olgasproject.com
; cnr Mosi-oa-Tunya & Nakatindi Rds; s/d/f
ZMW256/358/460; )
If you need a lie down after gorging at Olga's Italian Corner
restaurant, Olga's has it covered. Clean, spacious rooms with cool tiled floors, teak fur-
niture and slick bathrooms are just a few feet away. Profits go towards helping an organ-
isation supporting local youth.
Livingstone Backpackers $
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