2-Hour Guided Tour of the Victoria Falls

Tranvellers viewing the Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

Travellers with Guide

River View

Rainbow above the falls

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Highlights

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls

See the ethereal rainbows that form in the mist created by the falls

Learn about the diverse ecosystem surrounding Victoria Falls

Gain insights into the historical and cultural significance of Victoria Falls

Capture stunning photographs of the falls and their surroundings

Victoria Falls

nature, cultural, walking

Private Tour

2 Hours

Easy

English, German, Italian, Spanish

Description

The guided tour of Victoria Falls is a captivating and immersive experience that takes you on a journey through one of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the falls, allowing you to appreciate their grandeur, power, and beauty.

Itinerary

Victoria Falls
- 9:00 AM: Meet your guide at the designated meeting point near Victoria Falls.
- 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM: Begin the tour with an introductory briefing, where your guide will provide an overview of the falls and safety instructions.
- 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Embark on a guided walk along well-maintained paths and viewpoints, exploring the different sections of Victoria Falls. Enjoy breathtaking views of the cascades, feel the mist on your face, and admire the rainbows created by the sunlight.
- 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Take a short break to rest, capture photos, and absorb the beauty of the falls.
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Continue the tour, visiting additional viewpoints and gaining insights from your guide about the geological formations, flora, and fauna of the area.
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Enjoy a picnic lunch at a picturesque spot near the falls, savoring the scenery and taking in the surroundings.
- 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Resume the tour, visiting more viewpoints and learning about the historical and cultural significance of Victoria Falls, including stories associated with the site.
- 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Conclude the guided tour near the entrance, where you can ask any remaining questions.
- 3:00 PM: Bid farewell to your guide and take time to explore the surrounding area at your leisure, visit the gift shops, or indulge in optional activities.

What's Included

Professional Guide: A knowledgeable and experienced guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing informative commentary, answering questions, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Guided Walk: You will be taken on a guided walk along designated paths and viewpoints, offering various perspectives of Victoria Falls and providing opportunities for sightseeing, photography, and learning about the natural and cultural significance of the area.

Transportation: Unless explicitly stated, transportation to and from the meeting point or your accommodation is generally included in the tour package.

Briefing and Safety Instructions: At the start of the tour, a briefing session will be conducted to provide an overview of the falls, safety instructions, and any necessary guidelines to ensure a smooth and secure experience.

What's Excluded

Entrance Fees: The cost of entry to Victoria Falls is not included in the tour package, allowing you access to the viewpoints and paths that provide stunning views of the falls.

Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional food or drinks beyond what is provided, or gratuities for the guide are typically not included in the tour package.

Optional Activities: Additional activities or experiences beyond the guided tour of Victoria Falls, such as helicopter rides, boat cruises, or bungee jumping, are usually not included and may require separate bookings and payments.

Accommodation: Unless specifically mentioned, accommodation is typically not included in a guided tour of Victoria Falls. You'll need to make separate arrangements for your accommodation.

Visa Fees: If applicable, visa fees or any necessary entry permits are typically not included in the tour package and need to be obtained by the participants independently.

It's essential to review the specific details of your chosen tour package and clarify any exclusions with the tour operator to understand what is clearly and isn't included.

Know Before You Go

Visa Requirements: Check the visa requirements for your specific nationality and ensure that you have the necessary visas or permits to enter Zimbabwe or Zambia, depending on which side of Victoria Falls you plan to visit.

Health and Vaccinations: Consult with your healthcare provider or a travel clinic to understand the recommended vaccinations and health precautions for travelling to Victoria Falls. Common vaccinations may include hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and yellow fever, depending on your country of origin.

Weather and Seasonality: Victoria Falls has a subtropical climate, with warm temperatures throughout the year. However, it's important to note that the flow of the falls and the intensity of the spray can vary depending on the season. Research the time of year you plan to visit to understand the weather conditions and plan accordingly.

Currency and Payments: The official currency in Zimbabwe is the Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL), while in Zambia, it's the Zambian kwacha (ZMW). It's advisable to carry some local currency for small expenses, but major hotels, restaurants, and tour operators generally accept credit cards.

Safety and Security: While Victoria Falls is a popular tourist destination, it's always important to be vigilant and take general safety precautions. Keep your belongings secure, avoid displaying valuable items, and be cautious when walking alone at night.

Respect Local Customs: Familiarize yourself with the local customs and traditions to show respect to the local culture. Dress modestly when visiting villages or religious sites and be mindful of local customs and traditions.

Travel Insurance: It's strongly recommended to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses, trip cancellations, and any potential emergency situations during your visit to Victoria Falls.

Language: English is widely spoken in Victoria Falls, but it's always helpful to learn a few basic phrases in the local language, such as greetings and thank you.

Respect for Wildlife and Environment: Victoria Falls is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and respecting the environment and wildlife is essential. Follow the guidance of your tour guide, avoid littering, and refrain from touching or disturbing wildlife.

What To Bring

Comfortable Walking Shoes: A guided tour of Victoria Falls typically involves walking along designated paths and viewpoints, so comfortable shoes are essential to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

Lightweight Clothing: The climate in Victoria Falls is generally warm and humid, so lightweight clothing made of breathable fabrics is recommended. You may also consider wearing a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.

Insect Repellent: Victoria Falls is located in a region with a high prevalence of mosquitoes and other biting insects, so it's important to bring insect repellent to protect yourself from bites.

Sunscreen: The sun can be intense in Victoria Falls, so it's important to bring and apply sunscreen to protect your skin.

Camera: Victoria Falls offers incredible views and photo opportunities, so bring a camera or smartphone to capture your experiences.

Rain Gear: Depending on the time of year, rainfall can be heavy in Victoria Falls, so bringing a rain jacket or poncho is advisable.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

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1 to 20	/person
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1 to 20	/person
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