Victoria Falls gateway

Things to do in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is the main base for Victoria Falls tours, airport transfers, river cruises, stays, and easy safari add-ons across the region.

Use Zimbabwe as your launch point for waterfall visits, guided tours, helicopter flights, sunset cruises, village experiences, and flexible multi-day itineraries.

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Starting from $12,00
Victoria Falls access Airport and hotel transfers Sunset cruises and river activities Accommodation bundles

Why travelers book this destination

Zimbabwe is the main base for Victoria Falls tours, airport transfers, river cruises, stays, and easy safari add-ons across the region.

Use Zimbabwe as your launch point for waterfall visits, guided tours, helicopter flights, sunset cruises, village experiences, and flexible multi-day itineraries.

Planning notes

Best for waterfall-first itineraries
Strong hotel and transfer coverage
Easy add-ons to Zambia and Botswana

Zimbabwe

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Guided Tour Of The Falls
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Guided Tour Of The Falls

Scenic half-day excursion to the iconic falls with guided viewing, river vantage points, and optional helicop…

★ 0,0 2hrs 30 min
$25,00
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Victoria Falls Full Day Trip
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Victoria Falls Full Day Trip

Airport pick-up in Victoria Falls, guided tour of the Zimbabwean side of Victoria Falls, misty rainforest wal…

★ 0,0 1 day
$100,00
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Airport Pick up, Falls Tour & Sunset Cruise Combo
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Airport Pick up, Falls Tour & Sunset Cruise Combo

A streamlined arrival-to-sundown experience combining airport pickup, a guided Victoria Falls tour, and a ser…

★ 0,0 Full Day
$100,00
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3-Day Zimbabwe & Zambia Excursion
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3-Day Zimbabwe & Zambia Excursion

A three-day cross-border experience designed to showcase the best of Zimbabwe and Zambia. The journey begins …

★ 0,0 3 Days
$700,00
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Victoria Falls Airport Pickup To Hotels
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Victoria Falls Airport Pickup To Hotels

Seamless meet-and-greet service at Victoria Falls International Airport featuring expedited arrivals assistan…

★ 0,0 20 mins
$18,00
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2 Day Transfer, Falls Tour- Chobe Day Trip Combo
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2 Day Transfer, Falls Tour- Chobe Day Trip Combo

Summary A concise two-day combo crafted for travellers seeking a seamless Victoria Falls and Chobe experienc…

★ 0,0 2 Day
$600,00
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Sunset & Safari Zambezi Dinner Cruise
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Sunset & Safari Zambezi Dinner Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable dinner cruise along the Zambezi or Chobe River, combining fine dining with breatht…

★ 4,6 3–4 Hours
$110,00
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Vic Falls Bike Tour
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Vic Falls Bike Tour

Explore Victoria Falls on a relaxed bike ride through town, river paths, and quiet local areas. Enjoy fresh a…

★ 4,5 2–3 Hours
$61,00
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3 Day Falls & Safari Escape Combo
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3 Day Falls & Safari Escape Combo

We're throwing you straight into the mist and magic of Victoria Falls for day one, where the cascades are thu…

★ 0,0 3 Day
$360,00
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Tandem Zip Line
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Tandem Zip Line

Tandem Zip Line over the Batoka Gorge offers a fast, thrilling ride side by side with sweeping views of the Z…

★ 4,6 1 Hour
$162,00
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Victoria Falls day trip
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Victoria Falls day trip

A seamless full-day experience designed for travellers seeking an effortless introduction to Victoria Falls. …

★ 0,0 Full Day
$100,00
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Elephant Encounter
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Elephant Encounter

Elephant Experience is an immersive wildlife encounter that allows guests to engage safely and ethically with…

★ 4,7 Half Day
$169,00
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Traveler questions

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Yes, popular options include: Victoria Falls Backpackers (Zimbabwe), Shoestrings Backpackers, and in Livingstone: Jollyboys Backpackers, Fawlty Towers. Prices: $15-25 for dorms, $40-60 for private rooms. Often include bars, pools, and tour booking services.

Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) serves the Zimbabwe side and Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) serves Livingstone, Zambia. Both have basic facilities including currency exchange, car rentals, and transfers to hotels. VFA has recently been upgraded with improved terminals and amenities.

Zimbabwe side: VFA (Victoria Falls International Airport). Zambia side: LVI (Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, Livingstone). These codes are used for flight bookings and airport identification.

The Zimbabwe side offers: 75% of the viewpoints, better panoramic views, the main falls viewpoint, Devil's Cataract, Danger Point, and excellent photography spots. The town has more infrastructure, shops, and restaurants. Entrance: $30 for international visitors.

It depends: Zimbabwe has more viewpoints and better overall views. Zambia offers unique experiences like Devil's Pool and closer waterfall access. Most visitors recommend seeing both sides if possible. Zimbabwe is better for first-time visitors wanting comprehensive views.

There are several licensed operators including: Batoka Sky, Zambezi Helicopter Company, and United Air Charters. All follow strict safety regulations. Flights depart from both Zimbabwe and Zambia sides, with similar pricing and routes.