Important contact numbers

Important contact numbers The Health Bridge Medical Centre: +(263) (213) 2846635 Victoria Falls Pharmacy: +(263) (213) 2844403 Police Emergency/Enquiries: +(263) (213) 2842206 C.I.D +(263) (213) 2844201 Victoria Falls International Airport: 2841576 or +(263) (213) 2844255 or +(263) (213) 2844428 or: +(263) (213) 2844554 Zambezi National Park Entrance Gate: +(263) (213) 2842294 or +(263) (213) 2844566 Victoria Falls National Park Entrance … Read more

Important times

Game drive

Important times BORDER POSTS Victoria Falls Bridge border post: Opens 06h00 – Closes 22h00 Kazangula border post: Opens 06h00 – Closes 20h00 NATIONAL PARKS Victoria Falls National Park: (Summer 15th August to 14th May; Opens 06h00 – Closes 18h00) (Winter 15th May to 14th August; Opens 06h30 – Closes 18h00) Zambezi National Park: Upper Zambezi (Summer: Opens 06h00 – … Read more

Entry visa information

African safari

KAZA VISA We recommend that Victoria Falls River Lodge guests obtain a Univisa – which is a dual visa for Zimbabwe and Zambia known as the KAZA Visa – in order to freely move between the two countries. We recommend this visa especially for those guests who want to do some activities on the Zambian … Read more

TRAVELING TO VICTORIA FALLS

TRAVELING TO VICTORIA FALLS Fly to Victoria Falls via Victoria Falls International Airport or Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport. Airlines like British Airways, South African Airways, and others serve these routes. Arrange transfers through [email protected]. Consider Kasane International Airport with transfers at an extra cost. For train travel, experience luxury with Rovos Rail from Pretoria. … Read more

MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS

DO I NEED TO TAKE ANY SPECIAL MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS? Zimbabwe has been identified as a country affected by Malaria. The good news is that it is preventable. So, if you are prepared, there is no reason why you should not have a healthy and happy trip to Victoria Falls. BACK TO VISITING US You will … Read more

What to pack

5 Star Lodge Family Package

WHAT IS THE BEST SEASON TO VISIT THE FALLS? While on Safari in Zimbabwe, it is wise to choose clothing in neutral colours – such as brown, khaki, stone or beige which attract less attention thus enabling one to get closer to the wildlife. It is advisable to layer your clothing as this provides more … Read more

Weather – what to expect

WEATHER – WHAT TO EXPECT Zimbabwe weather sees rain falling primarily during December, January, February and March. By April and May most of the rain is gone. The night-time temperatures start to drop in late March. BACK TO VISITING US Nights in June, July and August become much cooler, so guests are advised to bring … Read more

Victoria Fall Quick facts

THE VICTORIA FALLS In Zimbabwe, the falls never dry up. Even at the height of the dry season the main falls and Devil’s Cataract will still have impressive water flow. BACK TO VISITING US 75% of The Falls is seen from the Zimbabwean side, with 16 viewpoints within the Rainforest from which to view it. … Read more

Game viewing

GAME VIEWING The Zambezi National Park is best known for its herds of sable, elephant, giraffe, zebra and buffalo. A wide variety of larger mammals may be found within the Zambezi National Park and surrounding private land including elephant, lion, buffalo, and leopard. BACK TO VISITING US GAME VIEWING IN ZAMBEZI NATIONAL PARK The Park … Read more

National parks

Game drive

THE ZAMBEZI AND VICTORIA FALLS NATIONAL PARKS The Zambezi National Park together with the Victoria Falls National Park cover an area of 56,000 hectares. The northern border of the Park is formed by the great Zambezi River which also forms the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia for much of its length. BACK TO VISITING US … Read more