Victoria Falls , Zimbabwe

Guided Tour of The Victoria Falls

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1h - 2h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Our guided walking tour of Victoria Falls offers an unparalleled experience that combines adventure, education, and natural beauty. Led by expert guides, you'll explore the falls from various viewpoints, witnessing its awe-inspiring power up close. Gain a deeper understanding of the falls' history, geology, and ecology as your guide shares fascinating insights. You may even see rainbows forming in the mist, adding to the magic of the experience.

What sets our tour apart is our commitment to providing a personalized and sustainable experience. We limit group sizes to ensure an intimate setting and offer access to exclusive viewpoints not accessible to the general public. Optional activities such as visits to the Victoria Falls Bridge or guided nature walks further enrich your experience.

Capture unforgettable moments and create lasting memories on our guided walking tour of Victoria Falls.

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Guided Tour of The Victoria Falls

Pickup included

What's included

Guide within the Rainforest

Transfers

Detailed itinerary

Embark on a guided tour through the lush rainforest surrounding Victoria Falls. As you walk along well-maintained paths, you'll witness the sheer power and beauty of the falls from various viewpoints. Our knowledgeable guides will share insights about the local flora and fauna, enhancing your experience. Don't miss this opportunity to see one of the world's most stunning natural wonders up close.

What's not included

Disclaimer: park entrance fees differ from each client based on nationality but is up to $50 maximum

Lunch is not included but is available within the rainforest park.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Victoria Falls

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.

Top Attractions

Victoria Falls

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.

Nature 2-4 hours ZWL 100 (USD 5) for entry

Victoria Falls National Park

A protected area surrounding Victoria Falls, offering walking trails, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences.

Nature Half to full day Included with Victoria Falls entry fee

Elephant Back Safaris

An unforgettable experience that allows you to ride on the back of an elephant through the wild.

Adventure 2-3 hours ZWL 1500 (USD 75) per person

Devil's Pool

A natural rock pool on the edge of Victoria Falls, offering a unique and thrilling experience.

Adventure Half day ZWL 1000 (USD 50) per person

Victoria Falls Bridge

A historic bridge spanning the Zambezi River, offering bungee jumping and breathtaking views.

Historical 1-2 hours ZWL 200 (USD 10) for entry, ZWL 1500 (USD 75) for bungee jumping

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sadza

A staple food made from cornmeal, often served with meat or vegetable stews.

Main Dish Vegetarian option available

Mopane Worms

Dried caterpillars of the mopane worm, a local delicacy.

Snack Vegan

Bota

A traditional Zimbabwean beer made from sorghum.

Drink Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Bungee jumping White-water rafting Microlight flights Spa treatments Sunset cruises Bird watching Cultural village visits Local markets

Best Time to Visit

May to October

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.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Shona, Ndebele
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Victoria Falls is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air

Victoria Falls International Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Victoria Falls Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Public transport is not well-developed in Victoria Falls. Local buses and taxis are available but may not be reliable for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Town Center Victoria Falls Safari Lodge Area Elephant Hills Resort Area

Day trips

Zambezi National Park

10 km from Victoria Falls • Half to full day

A protected area offering game drives, walking safaris, and bird watching.

Mana Pools National Park

150 km from Victoria Falls • Full day or overnight

A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering stunning landscapes, wildlife, and canoeing on the Zambezi River.

Chobe National Park (Botswana)

100 km from Victoria Falls • Full day or overnight

A renowned wildlife destination offering game drives, boat cruises, and bird watching.

Festivals

Victoria Falls Carnival • Late May Zimbabwe International Film Festival • Annual, dates vary

Pro tips

Visit Victoria Falls early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best views and fewer crowds.
Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
Bring a waterproof camera to capture the beauty of the falls without worrying about damage.
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Try local dishes like sadza and mopane worms for an authentic culinary experience.