Victoria Falls: Zimbabwe & Zambia Private Tour with Guide

Matabeleland North, Zambia



Discover the best of Victoria Falls on a private guided tour. Explore both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides of the falls and visit the historic town of Livingstone.

Victoria Falls and Livingstone Cultural Tour: Zimbabwe and Zambia Border Experience

This private guided tour explores Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia, ideal for travelers interested in nature and local culture.

Description

Begin at Victoria Falls National Park in Zimbabwe, where you will follow rainforest trails and visit key viewpoints to experience the falls’ mist and panoramic views. Your guide provides information on the falls' formation, history, and significance.

Next, cross into Zambia to visit Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, offering a closer look at the falls and Batoka Gorge. Depending on water levels, unique features like the Knife-Edge Bridge may be visible.

Finish with a guided tour of Livingstone, including the Livingstone Museum, local markets, and cultural sites. Learn about David Livingstone’s expeditions and the region’s heritage. Stops for refreshments or lunch are optional.

Your guide manages all logistics, including border crossing assistance, for a seamless experience.

Highlights

  • Explore rainforest trails and feel the falls’ mist
  • Private tour with a flexible pace tailored to your interests
  • Insights into the falls’ formation, history, and local importance
  • Visit Livingstone Museum and local markets
  • Experience different perspectives of the falls from Zambia

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private guided tours in Zimbabwe and Zambia
  • Raincoat and water bottle
  • Livingstone city tour, including museum and market visits

Excludes

  • $58 Zimbabwe park entrance fees
  • $20 Zambia park entrance fees
  • Visa fees
  • Meals

Important Information

  • This tour crosses the Zimbabwe-Zambia border; a valid passport is required.
  • The tour pace is flexible and can be customized to your preferences.

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, bring your passport, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera. The tour operates daily, and mornings offer cooler temperatures for walking.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes guided visits to Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia sides, rainforest trails, and exploration of Victoria Falls National Park and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park.
The tour begins at Victoria Falls National Park in Zimbabwe.
Yes, the tour includes crossing the border to explore Victoria Falls from the Zambia side.
Tour duration varies, so check the booking website for specific timing information.
Yes, the tour caters to those interested in both natural scenery and cultural history around Victoria Falls.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality; check with local authorities before the tour.
In Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Zambia, you may see local wildlife, including elephants and various bird species.
Yes, the tour includes panoramic lookout points ideal for photographing the falls from both Zambia and Zimbabwe sides.
Access to certain viewpoints involves walking on rainforest trails; check with the tour operator for specific accessibility details.
Visit during Zambia’s dry season for better visibility, but check the website for seasonal conditions and tour availability.

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