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Activity level: Level 2 Requires moderate physical activity. You need to be able to participate in physical activities such as longer walking tours, walking over uneven terrain, climbing steps and be comfortable with some periods of standing. Not suitable if you have limited mobility or require a wheelchair/mobility scooter.
Destination: Victoria Falls Extension to South Africa
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Flight information: Please arrange your flights into Johannesburg International Airport [JNB] at the start of the main tour and to depart from Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe [VFA] at the end of the tour extension
Pickup location: Victoria and Alfred Hotel

Overview

18 - 21, Mar 2026

The mighty Victoria Falls - one of the seven Natural Wonders of the world! What better way to finish a week exploring South Africa than by experiencing "The Smoke That Thunders"

Whilst in Africa, what better way to round off the trip than at the mighty Victoria Falls! A spectacular sight of awe-inspiring beauty and grandeur, be amazed by the world's largest waterfall on the Zambezi River, forming the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Itinerary

Itinerary summary: DAY 1 - Welcome to Zimbabwe
DAY 2 - Victoria Falls & Sunset Cruise
DAY 3 - Day at Leisure
DAY 4 - Farewell to Africa
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DAY 1 - Welcome to Zimbabwe

We bid South Africa a fond farewell today, as we depart Cape Town for our flights to Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls.

On arrival in Zimbabwe, we transfer to the hotel and have some time at leisure.

Included meals: Breakfast  
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge 

DAY 2 - Victoria Falls & Sunset Cruise

Today is a spectacular day with a full-day tour of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World. As we explore this iconic waterfall, we will learn about its creation and geology, the unique eco-system of the rainforest, and the daring exploits of colonial explorers.We’ll also discover the magical local legends surrounding “The Smoke that Thunders”.

Our tour guides will ensure we have the best photographic opportunities of this World Heritage Site, while sharing fascinating facts and stories about the falls.

Later, we will enjoy a refreshing drink before settling down on the top floor of the vessel for a sunset cruise. As the sun sets we will indulge in some nibbles while we take in one of Victoria Falls’ famous sunsets.

Following the sunset, we will proceed to the lower deck, where an incredible seven-course dinner awaits us. 

Included meals: Breakfast & Dinner 
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge 

DAY 3 - Day at Leisure

Today is yours to savor at leisure in this incredible location. Unwind midst the hotel's facilities or marvel at the natural wonders that surround you, creating lasting memories. As the day unfolds, we will gather for a farewell meal that promises to be unforgettable in the evening.

Feel free to make the most of this day by indulging in additional activities offered at Victoria Falls. Explore the local markets, embark on a thrilling helicopter flight, or test your courage with a bungee jumping experience. The choice is yours to make the most of this remarkable day.

This evening, we will come together for a memorable farewell dinner, savoring the finest traditional Zimbabwean cuisine while immersing ourselves in the rich cultural experience of vibrant music and entertainment. 

Included meals: Breakfast & Farewell Dinner 
Accommodation: Ilala Lodge 

DAY 4 - Farewell to Africa

After breakfast today we will say farewell to Africa as you are transferred to the airport for your onwards flight home.

Included meals: Breakfast 
Accommodation: none 

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What's included

  • One way international flights: Cape Town International Airport [CPT] - Victoria Falls [VFA]
  • Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary
  • Meals as detailed in the itinerary
  • Transport in an air-conditioned luxury vehicle
  • English speaking tour guide
  • All activities, visits and excursions as detailed in the itinerary

What's not included

  • ATOL protection
  • Flights into Johannesburg International Airport [JNB] at the start of the main tour and to depart from Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe [VFA] at the end of the tour extension
  • Gratuities
  • All entrance fees to non-stipulated attractions
  • Visas, travel and medical insurance. Most visitors to Zimbabwe will need a visa to enter.
  • Any personal items and anything not mentioned under included in price above
  • Any meals or drinks not mentioned in itinerary
  • Any optional activities
  • Transfers on arrival or departure, to/from the airport(s), outside of the tour dates
  • Any COVID tests or related entry & exit requirements

Important information

  • Please note, flights to/from Namibia or Zimbabwe are not included in this package. The Big Journey Company would be happy to provide a quotation for your flights - please contact us for further details
  • We advise guests to contact your physician prior to travel to establish which precautionary medicines are required, as well as consulting your doctor for advice on other vaccinations and innoculations before travel.
  • Please let The Big Journey Company know prior to travelling if you have any medical needs or take any medication that we need to be made aware of to ensure that you have a safe and pleasant tour.
  • Check in is after 2-3pm and check out is before 10am unless otherwise specified in the itinerary.
  • Cancellation 90 – 0 days prior to departure cancellation fee is 100%. It is your responsibility to ensure the correct travel insurance in place to protect you against the need to cancel your holiday. Deposits are non-refundable.
  • Further terms and conditions apply and will be provided upon request or at the time of booking. The Big Journey Company reserves the right to withdraw any offer prior to accepting a reservation request. This does not affect your statutory rights. This offer is subject to availability and space is limited.
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