Livingstone: Victoria Falls Guided Tour with Transfers

Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe



Discover the majesty of Victoria Falls on the Zambian side with a guided tour. Explore the network of well-maintained trails and viewing points with a guide, and visit a local craft market.

This guided tour explores Victoria Falls on the Zambian side, suitable for all ages and fitness levels, departing from Livingstone.

Highlights

  • Experience the thunderous roar and misty spray of Victoria Falls
  • Explore well-maintained trails and viewing points with a guide
  • Capture dramatic photographs and videos of the falls
  • Visit a local craft market to purchase handmade souvenirs
  • Observe lush vegetation sustained by the falls' spray

Description

Discover the natural wonder of Victoria Falls, known locally as 'Smoke That Thunders,' on the Zambian side with a guided tour. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your Livingstone accommodation followed by a short drive to Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park.

Accompanied by an experienced guide, explore trails and viewing points including Knife-Edge Bridge, the Boiling Pot, and Rainbow Falls. Walk through the rainforest, rich with mist and lush vegetation, spotting wildlife such as vervet monkeys, baboons, and colorful birds.

Learn about the history, geology, and cultural significance of the falls, including stories of its discovery by David Livingstone and local folklore. Take advantage of prime photo opportunities, especially during the high-water season when the falls reach peak drama.

The tour includes a visit to a local craft market, supporting the community through the purchase of handmade souvenirs. Finish with a return transfer to your accommodation in Livingstone, having gained a deeper appreciation of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Includes

  • Guided tour of Victoria Falls on the Zambian side
  • Pick-up and drop-off from accommodation in Livingstone
  • Entrance fees to Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
  • Visit to a local craft market

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking
  • Bring a camera for photos
  • Be prepared for mist from the falls, which can make surfaces slippery
  • Consider bringing a waterproof jacket or poncho during high-water season

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and visit early morning or midday to enjoy ideal lighting and weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided visit to the Zambian side of Victoria Falls, transportation from Livingstone, and a stop at a local craft market.
The tour departs from Livingstone, Zimbabwe, with transfers arranged to the Zambian side of Victoria Falls.
Yes, the tour follows well-maintained trails and is designed to accommodate all ages and fitness levels.
Yes, there are multiple viewpoints on the Zambian side where you can capture photos and videos of Victoria Falls.
Visa requirements vary by nationality; check with official sources to confirm if a visa is needed for crossing to Zambia from Zimbabwe.
Tour duration varies; check the provider’s website for current timing and schedule details.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to a local craft market where you can buy handmade souvenirs.
You can observe lush vegetation along the falls sustained by constant spray, as well as local bird species native to the Victoria Falls area.
Yes, transfers from Livingstone, Zimbabwe, to the Zambian side of Victoria Falls are included in the tour.
Water flow varies seasonally; for detailed information on the best time to visit, check the official tour website or local guides.

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