Dominica , Dominica

Victoria Fall Tour

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1h - 2h

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About this experience

Victoria Fall Tour is the best waterfall to visit when you're going to Dominica. With an unbeatable view and a lovely swimming pool, it's the perfect place for a hike. There are also other beautiful waterfalls on the island but Victoria Falls is least crowded, so this is the one you want to go to.

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Victoria Fall Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

The Victoria Fall Tour is a must-do hike for anyone who loves being in the outdoors. The tour offers hikers a thrilling adventure while they explore Dominica’s most beautiful waterfall and travel through the rainforest to see it up close. Hikers will also get to cross four rivers that are as blue as milk, before finally arriving at the waterfall. The trail concludes with a relaxing visit to a mineral pool, which is perfect for cooling off after the trip.

This tour is called Victoria Fall Tour. It will take you to the east coast of Dominica in the fall, just outside the Morne Trois Piton National Park. There are many beautiful waterfalls in this area and we have a professional tour guide that knows all about this destination.

If you're looking for a nice and easy hike then Victoria Fall is the trail for you. The trail's not too steep, it's just the right length, and it offers some of the most scenic views in the area.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Zion Valley Victoria Fall parking lot person wanting start the tour there, just look out for E Voyage Dominica sign and I.D. tag

About Dominica

Dominica, known as the 'Nature Island of the Caribbean,' is a pristine tropical paradise renowned for its lush rainforests, volcanic landscapes, and diverse wildlife. This eco-tourism haven offers visitors a unique blend of untouched natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for adventurers and nature lovers.

Top Attractions

Boiling Lake

The Boiling Lake is a volcanic lake known for its bubbling, hot waters. It's one of the most challenging and rewarding hikes in Dominica, offering a unique natural experience.

Nature/Adventure 6-8 hours for the round trip Moderate (guide fees and park entry)

Champagne Reef

Champagne Reef is a popular snorkeling and diving spot known for its clear waters and underwater volcanic activity, which creates a bubbly effect like champagne.

Beach/Water Half day Moderate (snorkel or dive tour fees)

Trafalgar Falls

Trafalgar Falls is a pair of stunning waterfalls located in the Morne Troudi area. The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and offer refreshing swimming spots.

Nature Half day Free or low entry fee

Morne Trois Pitons National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this national park is home to the Boiling Lake, Trafalgar Falls, and numerous other natural wonders, including waterfalls, hot springs, and lush rainforests.

Nature Full day or multiple days Moderate (park entry and guide fees)

Cabrits National Park

This national park features the ruins of an 18th-century British fort, lush forests, and scenic coastal views. It's a great spot for hiking and learning about the island's history.

Historical/Nature Half day Low (entry fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mountain Chicken

A local delicacy made from the legs of the indigenous frog, prepared with various spices and herbs. It's a must-try for adventurous eaters.

Main Dish Not vegetarian or vegan

Callaloo

A leafy green vegetable dish made from dasheen leaves, often cooked with onions, garlic, and spices. It's a staple side dish in Dominican cuisine.

Side Dish Vegetarian, can be vegan if cooked without animal products

Funnel Cakes

A sweet, fried dough treat often served with honey or syrup. It's a popular snack and dessert in Dominica.

Dessert Not gluten-free, can be vegan if made without dairy and eggs

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling and diving Zip-lining Beach hopping Spa and wellness treatments Nature walks Exploring historic sites Visiting local markets and crafts shops

Best Time to Visit

January to April

This is the peak tourist season in Dominica, with warm, dry weather and minimal rainfall. It's the ideal time for outdoor activities, hiking, and exploring the island's natural attractions. The weather is perfect for beach visits and water sports.

24-29°C 75-84°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: French Creole (Kwéyòl)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dominica is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas.
• Be cautious of unsolicited offers for tours, taxis, or other services. Always research and book services through reputable providers.

Getting there

By air

Douglas-Charles Airport • 35 km (22 miles) from Roseau

By bus

Roseau Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Dominica. They are frequent and reliable, but can be crowded during peak times. Buses are often shared with other passengers and may make multiple stops.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Roseau Portsmouth Soufrière

Day trips

Guadeloupe

100 km (62 miles) from Dominica • Half day to full day

Guadeloupe is a French Caribbean island known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. It's a great destination for a day trip from Dominica, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Martinique

80 km (50 miles) from Dominica • Full day

Martinique is a French Caribbean island known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. It's a great destination for a day trip from Dominica, offering a mix of relaxation, history, and local cuisine.

Morne Diablotins

25 km (15 miles) from Roseau • Full day

Morne Diablotins is the highest peak in Dominica, offering challenging hikes and stunning views. It's a great destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Festivals

World Creole Music Festival • October Dominica Carnival • Late April to early May Independence Day • November 3

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for hiking and adventure activities, as they can provide valuable insights and ensure your safety.
Rent a car or use taxis to explore the island's attractions efficiently, as public transport can be slow and limited.
Visit local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and a taste of the local culture.
Try local dishes such as mountain chicken, callaloo, and funnel cakes for an authentic culinary experience.
Respect the environment and follow guidelines for wildlife viewing and conservation to help preserve Dominica's natural beauty.