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FAQ
The top questions about Victoria Falls activities, tours, safaris and the falls answered
Victoria Falls Activities
FAQ
What activities can you do at Victoria Falls?
Victoria Falls is one of Africa's leading adventure and nature destinations, offering activities for thrill-seekers, families, photographers, safari enthusiasts, and luxury travelers alike.
The most popular activities include:
Visiting Victoria Falls viewpoints
Walking safaris near the rare White Rhino population.
Helicopter flights ("Flight of Angels")
Microlight flights
Sunset cruises, breakfast cruises, lunch cruises or dinner cruises on the Zambezi River
White-water rafting
River safaris on the Upper Zambezi River
Bungee jumping from Victoria Falls Bridge
Zip line at the Victoria Falls Bridge
Gorge Swing from Victoria Falls Bridge
Devil's Pool or Angel's Pool swimming
Livingstone Island tours
Wildlife safaris
Rhino tracking in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Chobe National Park day trips
Canoe safaris
Cultural village tours
Rhino Game Drive
Hwange National Park day trips
Canoe safari
Birding
Quad biking tour
and many more...
The area around Livingstone is often called the adventure capital of Zambia because of the wide range of land, water, and aerial experiences available year-round. [exploreeve...ountry.com], [africaunpacked.com], [whc.unesco.org], [en.wikipedia.org], [victoriafa...-guide.net]
We offer (almost) everything! Have a look here.
How much does it cost to visit Victoria Falls?
The cost varies depending on nationality, season, and activities chosen.
Typical visitor expenses include:
Victoria Falls entrance ticket
Accommodation
Transport
Activities
Food and drinks
Visa fees (if applicable)
Budget travelers may spend approximately US$75-150 per person per day, while luxury travelers can easily spend US$500-1,000+ per day depending on accommodation, activities and excursions. A big percentage of the park fees go to preservation projects, which means you contribute to preserve all the natural beauty here as well.
Important: Entrance fees and visa fees change periodically. Look at the Ministry of Tourism website for the actual prices: National Parks – Department of National Parks & Wildlife. [MOSI-OA-TU...Datasheet], [worldherit...plorer.org], [en.wikipedia.org]
If you book via our website, all the taxes and park fees are included.
How many days do you need at Victoria Falls?
Most visitors need 2 to 4 days to experience Victoria Falls properly.
1 Day
Limited time, allows you to comfortably:
Visit one side of the Victoria Falls
Do an activity or safari
2 Days
Allows time for:
Viewing the falls (both sides)
One or two activities or safaris
3 Days
Ideal for most travelers. Includes:
Viewing the falls (both sides)
A couple of activities or safaris
Local sightseeing or relaxation
4+ Days
Perfect for those wishing to combine:
Viewing the falls (both sides)
Multiple activities or safaris
Local sightseeing or relaxation
Maybe even a day trip to Chobe National Park?
Most tourism experts recommend three days as the ideal stay length, but of course it's all about what YOU want to do! You can easily fill up a week.
Expert note: look at the activity list of everything you can do. Consider the temperatures and your personal desire for relaxation versus the wish to do activities.
Can you swim in Victoria Falls?
Yes, but only in designated locations and under guided conditions.
The most famous swimming experience is Devil's Pool, located near the edge of Victoria Falls on the Zambian side. Visitors can swim in a naturally formed rock pool protected by a rocky lip. Angel's Pool is a high water alternative, with a bit more distance to the edge.
Swimming is never permitted across the waterfall itself and should only take place with licensed operators following local safety regulations.
The Zambezi River contains strong currents as well as wildlife including crocodiles and hippos, making unsupervised swimming dangerous.
Devil's Pool and Angel's Pool offer amazing experiences though. See below for more. [exploreeve...ountry.com], [fairtravels.ai, [victoriafa...-guide.net], [livingston...ourism.com]
Is Victoria Falls safe for tourists?
Victoria Falls is generally considered one of Africa's safest tourism destinations and receives hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.
However, visitors should follow standard travel precautions:
Stay within marked viewing areas.
Follow guide instructions.
Secure valuables.
Respect wildlife.
Avoid approaching animals on foot without guides.
The biggest safety risks are often natural rather than criminal, including slippery walkways, strong river currents, and encounters with wild animals.
Most tourism operators maintain high safety standards for activities such as rafting, ziplining, and helicopter flights. [whc.unesco.org] [MOSI-OA-TU...Datasheet], [en.wikipedia.org]
All our partners work with high safety standards, good quality materials and knowledgeable guides.
What's the difference between Devil's Pool and Angel's Pool?
What is Devil's pool?
Devil's Pool is the world-famous natural infinity pool perched right on the edge of Victoria Falls. Feel the rush as you swim to the very brink of the roaring waterfall and capture the iconic photo that adventurers dream about.
When is Devil's pool open? Devil's pool is typically open during the low-water season from mid-August to late December.
What is Angel's Pool?
Angel's Pool offers a spectacular alternative when water levels are higher. Located slightly further back from the edge, it delivers the same breathtaking views and excitement while ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience.
When is Angel's pool open? Angel's pool is available during transitional water levels when Devil's Pool is not accessible.
Important note: No operator can guarantee Devil's Pool availability months in advance because opening dates depend entirely on river conditions. Visitors traveling specifically for Devil's Pool should always confirm availability shortly before arrival. [victoriafa...-guide.net], [livingston...ourism.com]
FAQ
When is best time?
The dry season from May to October offers clear views and great wildlife spotting.
What activities available?
You can enjoy safaris, boat cruises, bungee jumping, and guided tours at Victoria Falls.
How to book tours?
Booking is easy online or through local agents; early booking is recommended for popular activities.
Are children allowed?
Yes, many activities are family-friendly but check age limits for adventure sports.
Is transport provided?
Most tours include transport from hotels or central locations near Victoria Falls.
What should I bring on safari?
Bring sunscreen, a hat, water, comfortable shoes, and a camera to capture wildlife moments.
Contact
Have questions? Reach out to us for quick answers about your Victoria Falls adventure.
Locatie
Onze safari- en activiteitenlocatie ligt vlakbij de adembenemende Victoria Falls.
Adres
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Openingstijden
08:00 - 18:00
Reviews
What visitors say about our Victoria Falls tours
The safari was unforgettable! The guides were knowledgeable and friendly, making every moment special.
Anna Lee
Cape Town
Victoria Falls is breathtaking. Booking through this site was easy and the activities were well organized.
Mark Kim
London
★★★★★
★★★★★
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