My trip to Victoria Falls was an unforgettable experience! From the breathtaking beauty of the Falls to the warm hospitality of the locals, everything exceeded my expectations. The guided tour through Victoria Falls National Park was both informative and awe-inspiring, offering incredible views and fascinating stories about the area.
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Explore Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls, known as “Mosi-oa-Tunya” (The Smoke That Thunders), is one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Straddling the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking views, thrilling adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Here’s how to explore this iconic destination:
Places You'll See
Tour Highlights
- Well planned Tour itinerary.
- Kitchen as per your own convenience.
- Best hotels through out the tour.
- Unique tour of Scenic Beauty
- Stay in destinations that have proper facilities like hospitals, Market.
- Our groups are scheduled back to back, which is very helpful.
Tour Itinerary
Victoria Falls
6 Days 7 Nights
South Africa: Victoria Fall
Days Plan
Day 1: Departure from India
- Activities:
- Fly from a major Indian city (e.g., Delhi, Mumbai) to Victoria Falls. Most flights will have layovers in Johannesburg or Addis Ababa.
- Ensure your flight schedule aligns with the visa requirements for transit countries (e.g., South Africa).
- Preparation:
- Carry travel essentials, including valid passports, visas (Zimbabwe, Zambia, or both depending on your plans), Yellow Fever vaccination certificate (if transiting through certain countries), and travel insurance.
Day 2: Arrival at Victoria Falls
- Activities:
- Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport (Zimbabwe) or Harry Mwanga Nkumbula Airport (Zambia).
- Transfer to your hotel or lodge near the Falls.
- Relax after your journey and explore the local town in the evening.
- Optional: Attend a traditional African dinner experience or a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River.
Day 3: Explore Victoria Falls
- Activities:
- Visit the Victoria Falls National Park (Zimbabwe side) for breathtaking views of the Falls. The viewpoints like Devil’s Cataract and Main Falls are must-see.
- Engage in a guided tour of the Falls to learn about its history and geology.
- Optional: Cross over to the Zambia side for a different perspective (ensure you have the KAZA UniVisa if crossing borders).
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 4: Adventure Activities
- Activities:
- Choose adrenaline-pumping activities:
- Helicopter flight over the Falls (aerial view of the Zambezi River and gorge).
- White-water rafting in the Zambezi River.
- Bungee jumping off the Victoria Falls Bridge.
- Devil's Pool (Zambia side, seasonal) if you're visiting during the dry season.
- Evening: Visit a local market for souvenirs.
- Choose adrenaline-pumping activities:
Day 5: Safari Experience
- Activities:
- Take a day trip to Chobe National Park in Botswana (about 1.5 hours by road). It's renowned for its elephants and boat safaris.
- Enjoy wildlife spotting, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and hippos.
- Tip: Arrange this excursion in advance through your hotel or a trusted tour operator.
Day 6: Cultural & Relaxation Day
- Activities:
- Visit a local village to experience Zimbabwean or Zambian culture.
- Explore the Livingstone Museum (Zambia side) to learn about the area's history and Dr. David Livingstone.
- Relax at your lodge or enjoy a spa treatment.
- Evening: Take another sunset cruise or enjoy live music and performances at a local venue.
Notes:
• 2 passport size photos
• Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence / Voters ID / Passport
• Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport
• Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate
• NRI / Foreign nationals – Mandatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card
• Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on tour as well
Victoria Falls
Tour Details
Hear from Our
Happy Travelers
— Shneha , Delhi
The adrenaline-filled activities, like the helicopter ride over the Falls and the sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, added a thrill to the journey.Every detail of the trip, from the seamless travel arrangements to the comfortable accommodations, made the experience stress-free and enjoyable.
— Raj verma, Mumbai
Our trip to Victoria Falls was truly magical! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by the stunning beauty of the Falls. The guided tour through the Victoria Falls National Park was the highlight of our day – standing near the edge of the waterfall with the mist spraying over us was surreal. We both loved the adventure activities
— Puja, Bengaluru
Best Time to Visit:
- Best Time: February to May
- Why: During the wet season, typically from November to April, the Zambezi River has high water levels, making the Falls a spectacular sight with powerful flows and mist rising high into the air. February to May offers the best views and is the peak flow season, giving you that iconic, thundering experience of Victoria Falls at its most dramatic.
How to Reach:
1. Flight to Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) or Livingstone (Zambia)
There are two main airports serving the Victoria Falls region:
- Victoria Falls International Airport (Zimbabwe)
- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (Livingstone, Zambia)
Option 1: Flying to Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Fly from India to Johannesburg (South Africa):
- The most common connecting hub for flights from India to Victoria Falls is O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Major airlines from India flying to Johannesburg include Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Air India.
- Approximate flight duration: 8 to 10 hours (depending on your departure city in India).
Fly from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe):
- From Johannesburg, you can take a direct flight to Victoria Falls International Airport. Several airlines, including Airlink, Fastjet, and Zimbabwe Airways, operate direct flights.
By Road and Rail
- From Zambia: If you arrive in Livingstone, you can easily travel by road (approximately 20-30 minutes) to the Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side. The border crossing is straightforward, especially with the KAZA UniVisa, which allows you to cross freely between Zimbabwe and Zambia.
- From Zimbabwe: If you arrive in Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), you can reach the falls by taxi or hotel shuttle, which is typically within a short distance from the airport.
- From Johannesburg, you can take a direct flight to Victoria Falls International Airport. Several airlines, including Airlink, Fastjet, and Zimbabwe Airways, operate direct flights.
Importance of Victoria Falls:
- One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World: Victoria Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya (“The Smoke that Thunders”), is recognized as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It’s the largest waterfall by volume of water flowing over its edge, making it a geological marvel and a symbol of natural beauty.
- Biodiversity Hotspot: The area around Victoria Falls is rich in biodiversity, home to unique flora and fauna. The Victoria Falls National Park (Zimbabwe) and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (Zambia) serve as natural reserves for various species, including elephants,
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