Victoria Falls: Guided Tour and Sunset Cruise with Pickup

Matabeleland North, Zambia



Experience the majesty of Victoria Falls on a guided tour from Zimbabwe. See the falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia, cross the Victoria Falls Bridge, and end the day with a sunset cruise.

Victoria Falls Guided Tour and Sunset Cruise

This full-day guided tour explores Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia, ideal for travelers who want to experience the falls and surrounding nature.

Highlights

  • Feel the spray of Victoria Falls while walking through the rainforest
  • Cross the Victoria Falls Bridge to view the falls from Zimbabwe and Zambia
  • Visit the Big Tree, a 1,200-year-old baobab
  • Enjoy guided tours on both sides of the falls
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River with wildlife viewing

Description

After pickup from your hotel, begin with a visit to the Big Tree, an ancient baobab approximately 1,200 years old. Then proceed to the rainforest on the Zimbabwean side, followed by a walk across the Victoria Falls Bridge to observe the falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia.

Cross into Zambia for a guided tour of the Zambian side of Victoria Falls, enjoying different viewpoints and rainforest walks. Afterward, return to Zimbabwe and transfer back to your hotel to freshen up.

Later, embark on a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The cruise offers opportunities to see hippos bathing and crocodiles swimming as the sun sets over the river.

Includes

  • Guided tours of Victoria Falls from Zimbabwe and Zambia
  • Transfers from and back to your hotel
  • Boat sunset cruise on the Zambezi River
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Park entry fees
  • Accommodation
  • Flights

Important Information

  • Passport is required for entry into the rainforest and crossing the border into Zambia

Cancellation Policy

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

Book early to secure your place. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera, hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent. The best time to visit is during the dry season from May to October for clearer views and lower river levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia sides, a stop at the Big Tree baobab, rainforest exploration, crossing the Victoria Falls Bridge, and a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River.
The tour provides hotel pickup from locations within Livingstone and other nearby areas in Zambia.
Yes, the guided tour covers viewpoints of Victoria Falls on both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides.
The full-day experience usually lasts several hours, combining sightseeing on both sides of the falls and an evening sunset cruise; check the provider for exact duration.
Yes, the tour includes a walk across the Victoria Falls Bridge, which offers views of the falls from both Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality; check entry rules for Zambia and Zimbabwe before booking this cross-border tour.
The rainforest walk features diverse plant life, birds, and the mist environment created by the falls, with opportunities to see local flora native to Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Yes, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River in Zambia is part of the full-day guided Victoria Falls experience.
The best times are during the rainy season (February to May) for high water flow or dry season (August to December) for clearer views; check weather conditions in Zambia before booking.
Accessibility varies by provider, but parts of the tour include walking on uneven terrain; contact the tour operator in Zambia to discuss special requirements.

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