Victoria Falls: 3-in-1 Guided Tour with Bridge Visit

Matabeleland North, Zambia



Experience Victoria Falls from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides on a guided tour. Walk through the rainforest, cross the Knife-Edge Bridge, and visit the historic Victoria Falls Bridge.

Victoria Falls Guided Tour – Zimbabwe and Zambia

This guided tour explores Victoria Falls from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides, ideal for travelers interested in natural power, cultural history, and adventure.

Highlights

  • Experience Victoria Falls from Zimbabwe and Zambia viewpoints
  • Walk rainforest paths with insights into the area's history
  • Cross Knife-Edge Bridge for close-up views of the falls
  • Visit Victoria Falls Bridge and learn about its construction and significance
  • Combine natural wonder with regional heritage and history

Description

Your journey begins on the Zimbabwean side, known for its dramatic views. Follow rainforest trails sustained by the spray to 16 viewpoints, including Devil’s Cataract, Main Falls, and Rainbow Falls. Your guide will share geological facts, wildlife insights, and local legends such as Nyaminyami, the River God.

Cross into Zambia for a closer, more exhilarating perspective. Walk to Knife-Edge Bridge where mist and rainbows surround you, and observe the basalt rock formations exposed during dry months. The high-water season highlights the falls’ power on this side.

The tour ends at Victoria Falls Bridge, built in 1905, spanning 198 meters across the Zambezi Gorge. This historic railway bridge offers views of the falls’ spray and river currents below. Learn about the bridge’s role in trade, travel, and adventure activities such as bungee jumping and zip lining.

Includes

  • Guided tour of Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe side)
  • Guided tour of Victoria Falls (Zambia side)
  • Guided walk on Victoria Falls Bridge
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Pickup available throughout Livingstone City and Victoria Falls for convenient transfers

Excludes

  • Meals and drinks
  • Wheelchair access
  • Raincoats
  • Victoria Falls National Park Zimbabwe entrance fee: USD $58 (international visitors), USD $35 (regional visitors), payable at the park
  • Mosi oa Tunya National Park Zambia entrance fee: USD $20 (regional visitors), payable at the park

Important Information

  • Required visas for both Zimbabwe and Zambia
  • Expect wet conditions near the falls
  • Private and group tours available, tailored to your preferences
  • Park fees: USD $20 per person in Zambia, USD $58 per person in Zimbabwe, payable by clients at the parks
  • Consider purchasing a KAZA UniVisa in advance for smoother border crossings; visa eligibility varies by country
  • Border crossing times vary by season and traffic; allow extra time for your journey

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, bring waterproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes. The high-water season (typically February to May) offers the most powerful views, while drier months reveal rock formations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes exploring Victoria Falls from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides, walking rainforest paths, crossing the Knife-Edge Bridge, and visiting the Victoria Falls Bridge.
The tour takes place at Victoria Falls, spanning both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides of the falls.
Tour duration varies; check the provider's website for current timing details.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the historic Victoria Falls Bridge with insights about its construction.
The tour is generally suitable for children but depends on their ability to walk rainforest paths and manage bridge crossings safely.
Visitors typically need visas for both Zimbabwe and Zambia; check your local embassy or consulate for current requirements.
The best time depends on water flow preferences; the high-water season is from February to May, while lower water occurs from September to December.
The tour involves walking rainforest paths and crossing the Knife-Edge Bridge, requiring moderate physical activity.
Yes, the Knife-Edge Bridge is maintained and safe for visitors as part of the guided tour experience.
Yes, this tour offers viewpoints and experiences of Victoria Falls from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides.

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