Victoria Falls

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A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
A waterfall cascading into a river surrounded by lush greenery and a bridge.
Two people silhouetted against a waterfall with a sunset sky.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.
A large waterfall with a visible rainbow.

Spend time in national parks, historic bridges, and diverse landscapes while experiencing wildlife and natural beauty.

Victoria Falls is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure travelers. You can explore Victoria Falls National Park, which offers stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Nearby, the Victoria Falls Bridge provides a historic perspective as you take in breathtaking scenery. For those seeking more natural beauty, Zambezi National Park features diverse landscapes and a chance to experience the region's rich flora and fauna.

The best time to visit Victoria Falls is from September to October, when the weather is warm, mostly dry, and often sunny. While demand remains fairly steady throughout the year, the area tends to be a bit busier in December to January and July. Conversely, you might find it quieter during May to June and October, making it a good time for a more relaxed experience.

The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls

The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls

3 out of 5
266 Adam Stander Drive Victoria Falls
$74 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$87 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (682 reviews)
"Clean and tidy hotel in great location 10-15 mins walk from the Falls. Good breakfast menu."

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls
The Victoria Falls Hotel

The Victoria Falls Hotel

5 out of 5
1, Mallet Drive Victoria Falls
$537 nightly
The price is $636 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$636 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Victoria Falls and Victoria Falls ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (409 reviews)
"Impeccable service at an iconic hotel. All the staff were exceptionally friendly, polite and courteous. Wonderful views of the Victoria Falls bridge and spray from the falls."

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

The Victoria Falls Hotel
Shearwater Explorers Village

Shearwater Explorers Village

3 out of 5
Stand 1756 Victoria Falls
$114 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$134 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa lodge in Victoria Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (329 reviews)
"Power in the area is unstable. The power, along with internet, went out for seconds or minutes at least 20 times each day. The rooms I reserved and paid for in advance were not available when I arrived. I had to take less desirable rooms for my stay. The cottage rooms and meals were OK."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Shearwater Explorers Village
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Miombo Mews

Miombo Mews

4.5 out of 5
8498A Chinotimba Victoria Falls Matabeleland North
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Victoria Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Victoria Falls and Victoria Falls ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"I didn’t realize these were apartments and not a hotel. The front desk closes at night. Our power went out when I used their hair dryer and we found rodents in one of the apartments. It was clean and an apartment ready for a full stay. Very spacious!"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Miombo Mews
The Pods Victoria Falls

The Pods Victoria Falls

4 out of 5
760 Aerodrome, Victoria Falls Victoria Falls Matabeleland North Province
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Victoria Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Victoria Falls and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"We loved the apartment! It’s was beautiful, clean and had everything needed for a comfortable stay. I highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

The Pods Victoria Falls
Zambezi Haven, A warm welcome awaits!

Zambezi Haven, A warm welcome awaits!

Victoria Falls Matabeleland North Province
Stay at this apartment in Victoria Falls. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Victoria Falls and Victoria Falls ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Lovely big house with everything we needed. Tongai, the host was fantastic, so although the house wasn't in walking distance to Victoria Falls, he provided an excellent and reliable taxi service. Would recommend this accomodation."

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Zambezi Haven, A warm welcome awaits!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Victoria Falls worth visiting?
Victoria Falls is worth visiting for its spectacular natural wonders, including Victoria Falls National Park and Zambezi National Park, offering unique wildlife viewing. Travelers can also explore a variety of dining experiences, with both African and Asian cuisine available for a diverse culinary journey.
When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls?
The best time to visit Victoria Falls is from February through June, when the climate is most favorable. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October and November are a good bet, coinciding with the warmer season.
What is Victoria Falls known for?
Victoria Falls is known for Victoria Falls National Park, a key attraction in this city located in Zimbabwe. Travelers can also explore the nearby Zambezi National Park and visit the David Livingstone Statue, highlighting the area's natural beauty and history.
What is a good itinerary length for Victoria Falls?
A good itinerary length for Victoria Falls is two to three days to experience highlights like Victoria Falls National Park, Zambezi National Park, and a Flight Of The Angels Helicopter Flight. For a deeper trip, four to five days allows for a Full Day Hwange Day Trip and more time exploring the parks. See Victoria Falls Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Victoria Falls?
Victoria Falls offers incredible natural wonders and exciting adventures for travelers:

  • Explore Victoria Falls National Park, home to the iconic waterfalls.
  • Experience a helicopter flight over Victoria Falls for breathtaking aerial views.
  • Discover Zambezi National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and landscapes.
  • Take a full-day trip to Hwange, offering a deeper dive into the region's wildlife.
  • Visit the David Livingstone Statue, commemorating the famous explorer.

How do I plan a trip to Victoria Falls?
To plan your trip to Victoria Falls, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider activities like the Flight of the Angels helicopter tour or a Full Day Hwange Day Trip. For outdoor experiences at Victoria Falls National Park or Zambezi National Park, plan your activities for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Victoria Falls?
In Victoria Falls you can find Caribbean cuisine, featuring popular dishes such as jerk chicken, rice and peas, plantains, and curry goat. Travelers can also enjoy a range of other options, including African, Asian, Italian, Latin American, and North American food.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Victoria Falls?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Victoria Falls by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Victoria Falls?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Victoria Falls can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Victoria Falls trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Victoria Falls trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Victoria Falls trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Victoria Falls trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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