Let our local guides show you around around Victoria Falls area like the locals do. We will guide you through the Victoria Falls "rain forest" , take you to the real and working African Village and finally get to show you the black rhinos in the Nakavango game reserve (only 15 minutes for Victoria Falls) before serving you a five star diner under the stars right in the game reserve - all in one day! We will take you to the amazing lunch spots in town - (lunch on account).
Pickup included
07H30 Pick up for Guided tour of the Falls.
Guests are accompanied by professional local guide to view the magnificent 7th Natural Wonders of The World - Victoria Falls. This will be a breath-taking experience! you will be guided through the "rain forest" with a qualified Guide, who will give a brief history of the waterfall as well as detailing the flora, fauna, and all points of interest. Mineral water and raincoats are provided. This is a two and half tour from point of pick to drop off. After the falls tour you will pass by the 1500+ year old Big tree (Baobab tree) and the Art and Crafts market to shop before proceeding to the African Village.
After the Guided tour of the falls and some shopping at the Crafts Market, you will then be driven to the Africa Village. This is a visit to a live and authentic African Village that will afford you that true African Experience as you get to mingle and mix with the villagers. You will meet the village head who will be more than happy to show you around the village, taste their food and listen to the folk talks. You will also learn about the Zimbabwean unique traditional customs, their architecture and their economics which is bordered around subsistence crop farming and livestock husbandry.This tour enables you to experience life in Africa first-hand as you are taught what the daily routines of rural Zimbabweans (and Africa in general) look like.
After the Village tour you may have lunch (own account) at either the Lookout or Shearwater Café (or your hotel) and, you will be dropped at your hotel to relax, refresh and prepare for the Night Game Drive.
15H30 (the pick-up times are seasonal) You will be picked from the hotel for Night Game Drive plus the bush dinner. and transferred to the Nakavango private game reserve (only 15 minutes from Victoria Falls) and enjoy an afternoon game drive. Here you will have excellent chances of encountering the big game with 99% chances of seeing the almost extinct black rhinos and some very rare nocturnal animals. At sunset you will stop at a nice vantage point to have a few drinks and snacks, stretch your legs and discuss the afternoon so far with your fellow travelers. As darkness settles the spotlight comes out and now is your opportunity to see what happens in the African bush at night.The knowledgeable guides will impart fascinating facts about the African bush, the wildlife and and even the African skies
Dinner - After about an hour and a half, depending on the time of year, your guide brings you back to the Campfire BOMA area, where a lovely 3 course meal has been prepared. It's one of the finest experiences to sit out under an African star-studded night sky enjoying a delicious meal, a few drinks and good company.
Drop off back at your hotel is normally around 22H00 depending on how long you wish to enjoy the evening.
• Dress code is casual but descent as we will be visiting the local chief
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world. Straddling the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, this massive waterfall is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and powerful roar, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is a breathtaking waterfall on the Zambezi River, offering stunning views and a powerful roar.
A protected area surrounding Victoria Falls, offering walking trails, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences.
An unforgettable experience that allows you to ride on the back of an elephant through the wild.
A natural rock pool on the edge of Victoria Falls, offering a unique and thrilling experience.
A historic bridge spanning the Zambezi River, offering bungee jumping and breathtaking views.
A staple food made from cornmeal, often served with meat or vegetable stews.
Dried caterpillars of the mopane worm, a local delicacy.
A traditional Zimbabwean beer made from sorghum.
The peak season offers the best weather conditions with clear skies and cooler temperatures. This is the ideal time for game viewing, adventure activities, and sightseeing. The water flow is also lower, allowing for better views of the falls' geological features.
Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL)
GMT+2
220VV, 50HzHz
Victoria Falls is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Victoria Falls Bus Terminal
Public transport is not well-developed in Victoria Falls. Local buses and taxis are available but may not be reliable for tourists.
Available • Apps: None widely used
Car
A protected area offering game drives, walking safaris, and bird watching.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering stunning landscapes, wildlife, and canoeing on the Zambezi River.
A renowned wildlife destination offering game drives, boat cruises, and bird watching.
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