Victoria Falls is situated in Africa on Zambezi River in two countries Zambia and Zimbabwe.
David Livingstone that is believed that was the first European that discovered it, named it “a natural miracle”.
If you choose to visit the falls, it is better to choose Zimbabwe due to the large offer of accommodations. This is a great destination if you love adventure, romance and wild life.
International flights arrive to Victoria Falls and Livingstone. From there you can take taxi or buses.
There are 2 ways to explore and enjoy the falls. In Zimbabwe the cascade remains at distance for visitors and can be watched from a rain forest that is wrapped in fog.
From Zambia side you will be more close to the waterfall and the landscape may be more interesting.
Sights to visit during your trip:
– Visit Victoria Falls city in Zimbabwe, the park of the rain forest and don’t miss Cataracta.
– go to Zambia side, enjoy the falls from different positions and then go to Livingstone and visit the National Museum.
– go rafting on the Zambezi keys, and take this opportunity to see better the waterfall.
– Makuni village situated 18 km far from Livingstone. The village houses 7000 Leya people and it is an example of the traditional life style.
– take a trip with airplane, kayak and if you like extreme adventure, make a jump with bungee jumping.
– visit Zambezi National Park in Zimbabwe and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Zambia.
Travel advices:
– be careful the baboons can be dangerous.
– never think to swim in the Zambezi, near the falls.
– don’t change money on the street.