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Transportation

Bus
Accomodation

3 Stars Hotels
Maximum Altitude

910 metres
Departure from

Victoria Falls
Best season

Feb, Mar, Apr - Sept
Tour type

Adventure, Eco-Tour
Meals

All meals during the trip
Language

English, Spanish, French, Chinese
Fitness level

Easy to Moderate
Group Size

2-15
Minimum Age

12
Maximum Age

65

Overview

A 4-Day Victoria Falls and Masvingo Ruins tour offers an enriching blend of natural wonder and historical exploration in Zimbabwe.

The journey begins with the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, where you can experience the majestic waterfall, engage in thrilling activities like white-water rafting or helicopter rides, and explore the surrounding rainforest. Following this, the tour moves to the ancient city of Masvingo, home to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. Here, you’ll delve into the history and culture of the Shona civilization, exploring the impressive stone structures that date back to the 11th century.

This tour provides a captivating mix of Zimbabwe’s natural beauty and its rich historical heritage, offering a unique and unforgettable travel experience.

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Highlights

Victoria Falls Experience: Witness the sheer power and beauty of one of the world's most famous waterfalls, with opportunities for guided tours, scenic viewpoints, and adventure activities like bungee jumping and helicopter rides.
Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River: Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, offering stunning views, wildlife sightings, and a chance to unwind with refreshments as the sun sets over the water.
Great Zimbabwe Ruins Exploration: Discover the ancient Great Zimbabwe Ruins, an archaeological marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore the impressive stone structures and learn about the history and culture of the Shona civilization.
Cultural Encounters: Engage with local communities, experience traditional Shona music and dance, and gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of the region through guided tours and interactive activities.

Day 1 :

Arrival in Victoria Falls

Morning:
Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport and transfer to your hotel. After checking in, take some time to relax and freshen up.

Afternoon:
Embark on a guided tour of Victoria Falls, marveling at the stunning views and learning about the history and geology of this natural wonder. Visit viewpoints such as the Devil's Cataract, Main Falls, and Rainbow Falls.

Evening:
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Sip on refreshing drinks and watch for wildlife along the riverbanks as the sun sets over the horizon, casting a golden glow over the landscape.

Day 2 :

Adventure and Exploration in Victoria Falls

Morning:
After breakfast, choose from a variety of adventure activities. Options include a thrilling helicopter ride over the falls, bungee jumping from the Victoria Falls Bridge, or white-water rafting on the Zambezi River.

Afternoon:
Visit the Victoria Falls Rainforest and explore the lush vegetation and diverse wildlife. Take a leisurely walk through the park, capturing the beauty of the flora and fauna.

Evening:
Enjoy a traditional Zimbabwean dinner at a local restaurant, featuring a variety of local dishes and cultural performances.

Day 3 :

Transfer to Masvingo and Great Zimbabwe Ruins

Morning:
Depart early for Masvingo, with a scenic drive through the Zimbabwean countryside. Enjoy the changing landscapes and occasional wildlife sightings along the way.

Afternoon:
Arrive in Masvingo and check into your hotel. After a short rest, head to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins for an afternoon tour. Explore the ancient stone structures, including the Great Enclosure and the Conical Tower, while your guide shares fascinating stories of the Shona civilization.

Evening:
Return to your hotel for dinner and relaxation. Reflect on the day's discoveries and prepare for further exploration of the ruins.

Day 4 :

In-depth Exploration of Great Zimbabwe Ruins and Departure

Morning:
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading back to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins for a more in-depth exploration. Visit areas you may have missed the previous day and take time to absorb the historical significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Afternoon:
Engage in cultural encounters with the local community. Participate in traditional Shona music and dance workshops, and gain insights into the customs and traditions of the region.

Evening:
Begin your journey back to Victoria Falls or proceed to your next destination, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Zimbabwe's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

This itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural wonder, and historical exploration, ensuring a memorable and inspiring travel experience in Zimbabwe.

FAQs

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What is the best time of year to take this tour?

The best time to visit Victoria Falls is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is cooler and the water levels are optimal for viewing the falls. The Great Zimbabwe Ruins can be visited year-round, but the cooler months of May to August are particularly pleasant.

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What should I pack for the trip?

Pack comfortable clothing suitable for both warm and cooler weather, sturdy walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, a camera, and any personal medications. Binoculars are also useful for wildlife viewing.

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Are there any health precautions I should take?

It is recommended to be up-to-date with routine vaccinations. Additionally, Victoria Falls and Masvingo are in malaria-risk areas, so consulting your doctor about anti-malarial medication is advisable. Ensure you have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies.

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Is the tour suitable for children and older adults?

Yes, the tour is generally suitable for children and older adults. However, some activities, like bungee jumping or extensive walking at the ruins, may not be ideal for everyone. It’s best to discuss any specific needs or concerns with the tour provider.

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What kind of accommodations are included in the tour?

The tour typically includes comfortable hotel accommodations in both Victoria Falls and Masvingo. Options can range from mid-range to luxury, depending on your preferences. It’s advisable to confirm the specifics with your tour provider and inquire about any special requirements or upgrades.

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