Combo Tour of Falls Zambia Zimbabwe side and Helicopter ride
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About this experience
Did you know that you can experience the breathtaking Victoria Falls from two different countries? These majestic falls straddle the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, offering two distinct but equally awe-inspiring perspectives, Victoria Falls is not just a visual marvel but also a profound cultural and historical landmark, prepare for an adventure of a lifetime.
See both sides of the Falls in a Day, A full day dedicated to exploring the falls in a very unique sequences, Pickups are done from both sides Zambia or Zibabwebwa side,7 hours that is the tour duration with the guide dedicated for you all day including a lunch spot either on the Zímbabwe side or Zambia with a Museum tour and a Big tree sightseeing with shopping-08h00 pickup from your hotel.
Enter the Falls from any side of your choice, 2 hours from each side followed by a 15-minute Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, you will end the day with a short visit of Livingstone Museum, Ending with a driver back to your hotel
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Combo Tour of Falls Zambia Zimbabwe side and Helicopter ride
Pickup included
What's included
Guide: In-person: English
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pickup will start 08:00hrs from lodges or hotels.
Enter the Falls from both sides Zambia or Zimbabwe 2 hours from each side followed by a 15 minutes Helicopter flight and Museum,City tour.
After the Falls Tour,Followd by Lunch at Any of the Lodge suggested by the Guide and depends on the type of Food clients want to have.
See both sides of the Falls from either side day start followed by a 15 minutes Helicopter flight. A full day dedicated to exploring the falls in a very unique sequence. See it all in one day, a natural wonder. Pickups are done from both sides Victoria Falls lodges or Zambia Livingstone lodges. 7 hours tour duration with 2 guides dedicated for you all day including a lunch spot either on Zímbabwe side or Zambia with a Museum tour and a City tour including the Big tree sight seeing with shopping.
What's not included
Lunch
accommodation
Visa
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
The tour of the falls will take 4 hours 15 minutes in total,2 hours on each side.After the walking tour of the falls,we will take a 15-20 minute drive to the helicopter start point,and another 15-20 minutes will be driving back to your hotels.
Fly over the incredible scenery of the Zambezi River, circle over the Falls and the islands then return to the Maramba Aerodrome.
Maximum weight is 100kg,No maximum height,no minimum height
The remaining time will be for you lunch time and a bit of curious shopping after the walking falls tour.
Upon entering Zambia,Zimbabwe or Botswana get a KAZA visa if your country quires one.
Meeting point
clients can wait at the entry of the Falls entrance or they can meet their Guide there.
About Livingstone
Livingstone is a vibrant town in Zambia, famous as the gateway to the magnificent Victoria Falls. Known as the 'Adventure Capital of Africa,' it offers a wealth of adrenaline-pumping activities and cultural experiences. The town's colonial charm and proximity to one of the world's natural wonders make it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Victoria Falls
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya, is a breathtaking waterfall on the Zambezi River. It offers stunning views and a range of adventure activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
This national park offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. It also provides a scenic drive and walking trails.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Livingstone Museum
The Livingstone Museum offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Zambia, with exhibits on archaeology, ethnography, and the history of the region. It's a great place to learn about the local heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget
Zambezi River Cruises
A sunset cruise on the Zambezi River offers a unique opportunity to see wildlife, such as hippos and crocodiles, and enjoy the beautiful scenery. It's a relaxing way to end the day.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Adventure Activities
Livingstone is famous for its adventure activities, including white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and microlight flights. These activities offer an adrenaline rush and a unique perspective of the falls and the Zambezi River.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nshima with Relish
Nshima is a staple food made from maize meal, served with a variety of relishes such as vegetables, beans, or meat. It's a must-try Zambian dish.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available.
Kapenta
Dried small fish from Lake Kariba, usually fried and served as a snack or with nshima.
Snack
Contains fish.
Ifisashi
A traditional dish made from cassava leaves cooked with groundnuts and served with nshima.
Main Course
Vegetarian.
Chikanda
A traditional Zambian dish made from wild orchid tubers, ground into a paste and mixed with peanuts or vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
White-water rafting
Bungee jumping
Microlight flights
Ziplining
Canoeing
Zambezi River cruises
Spa treatments
Sunset views at Victoria Falls
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The best time to visit Livingstone is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. The falls are at their most spectacular during this period, and wildlife viewing is excellent.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Bemba, Nyanja, Tonga, Lozi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Livingstone is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Livingstone Railway Station
By bus
Livingstone Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public transport is affordable and widely available, but can be crowded and uncomfortable for long distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Café City
Maramba
Mosi-oa-Tunya Road
Day trips
Zambezi National Park
30 km from Livingstone • Full day
Zambezi National Park offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. It's a great place for a safari experience.
Mukuni Village
20 km from Livingstone • Half day
Mukuni Village offers a glimpse into traditional Zambian life. Visitors can learn about local customs, see traditional dances, and even participate in craft-making.
Zambezi River Canoeing
10 km from Livingstone • Full day
Canoeing on the Zambezi River offers a unique perspective of the river and its wildlife. It's a peaceful and scenic way to spend a day.
Festivals
Victoria Falls Waterfront Festival • August
Livingstone Marathon • July
Zambezi Music Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit Victoria Falls at sunrise for a magical experience with fewer crowds.
- Book adventure activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Hire a local guide for a more informative and enjoyable experience.
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste.
- Learn a few basic phrases in local languages to enhance your cultural experience.
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