Victoria Falls: Chinotimba Township Tour with a Local Guide
Chinotimba Township, Zambia
Take a trip into the bustling Chinotimba township and meet the locals in the place they call home. Explore the vibrant culture and taste the local cuisine with a local guide
The Chinotimba Township Tour in Victoria Falls offers an authentic local experience suitable for families and visitors interested in culture and history.
Highlights
- Explore with a knowledgeable local guide
- Visit the residential area where most Victoria Falls residents live
- Learn about the history of Chinotimba, Victoria Falls' oldest township
- Taste local cuisines and beers
- Shop for gifts and souvenirs at local markets
Description
Chinotimba is home to approximately 60,000 residents and forms a significant part of Victoria Falls' community. This township tour offers insight into daily life, with visits to bustling streets and historical landmarks such as the old Chinotimba Tavern, the old church, and the old market.
Guests enjoy local culinary specialties, including a traditional 'braai' featuring organic meats and refreshing local beverages. The tour also includes views of Victoria Falls from within the township, providing a unique perspective of the area.
Itinerary
- Pick-up from hotels or lodges in and around Victoria Falls
- Guided drive to Chinotimba Township
- Visits to historical sites: old Chinotimba Tavern, old church, old market
- View of Victoria Falls from the township
- Local ‘braai’ experience with organic meats and local beverages
Includes
- Return transfers
- Local driver guide
- Meal
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Drinks (besides the provided meal and water)
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
Important Information
- If visiting a local school, donations such as stationery, books, art supplies, or small cash contributions are welcome to support underprivileged children.
What to Bring
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
Additional Details
The tour is suitable for families and children of all ages and can be arranged at any time of day. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. For the best experience, book in advance and bring sun protection.