Get to know Victoria Falls
Discover the Zambezi River at Victoria Falls, where waterfall viewpoints and a spray-fed rainforest create a memorable introduction to Zimbabwe. Leave time to enjoy the scenery beyond a single photograph.
Places and experiences to explore
- Walk the designated rainforest trails in Victoria Falls National Park.
- Explore different viewpoints of the falls and their gorge.
- Enjoy the scenery of the Zambezi River.
Make time for more than a single viewpoint
Victoria Falls is a destination to experience at a walking pace. Different viewpoints reveal different parts of the waterfall and gorge, while the rainforest trails add another part to the visit. Plan time to follow designated routes rather than rushing to one photo stop. Your experience will depend in part on the conditions on the day, including the volume of water and spray. Comfortable footwear and protection for a phone or camera help you enjoy the walk more comfortably.
Connect your arrival and local plans
Think about your airport transfer, accommodation and park visit together. If the falls are one part of a longer journey, share that wider itinerary when asking about flights so connection times and arrival plans can be discussed. Check current park information and the arrangements of any local activity provider before confirming an excursion. A clear plan for arrival and departure gives you more time to enjoy the scenery of the Zambezi area itself.
Planning your visit
The volume of water and the amount of spray vary through the year, changing both the views and the walking experience. Check park conditions when planning your visit.
Getting around
Plan your airport-to-hotel transfer in advance, then explore the park using its designated walking routes.
A useful travel tip
Bring comfortable walking shoes and protection for your camera or phone: spray can leave paths and belongings wet.
Questions before you travel
Why can Victoria Falls look different between visits?
Water volume and spray vary through the year and with local conditions. Check current park information when planning your visit, and expect viewpoints and walking conditions to reflect those changes.
Can I enquire about flights to Victoria Falls if no fare is listed?
Yes. Use the Flights button or the enquiry link on this guide. When no published fare is available, the form opens with the destination already selected. Add your departure airport, dates and traveller details for our team to discuss.
Explore more: Official visitor information for Victoria Falls ↗