One of the world's natural wonders

The mile-wide Zambezi River plunges over 300 feet to create the spectacle of Victoria Falls. The river is surrounded by protected nature reserves.

Photo by Lanz von Horsten

display information about this photo

Victoria Falls Extension

One of the World’s Natural Wonders

Trip Details at-a-Glance

Cost From: $695
Length: 3 days
Arrive: Johannesburg, South Africa
Depart: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe or Zambia
Activity: Wildlife & Natural History, Walking
Trip Level: 2 explain

Our Trips using this Extension


Adventuring in South Africa
Zambia Private Journey
Zambia and Malawi Private Journey
South Africa Photo Safari

Day 1
Victoria Falls

Morning flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe, or Livingstone Airport, Zambia (depending on whether your extension is in Zimbabwe or Zambia). Transfer to the hotel, and enjoy an afternoon walk to views the falls.

Day 2
Victoria Falls

There are numerous activities available at extra cost, including the popular 15-minute helicopter ride over the falls, whitewater rafting on the Zambezi, a canoe safari, an elephant ride, or for the adventurous, bungee jumping from the 300-foot-high Victoria Falls Bridge, with the falls as a backdrop. Optional activities are not included in extension price.

Optional activities (prices subject to change):

  • Canoe safari: $50 for 2-hour river cruise (includes breakfast, lunch, or sunset drinks)
  • River Rafting: $100 half-day, includes lunch; $105 full day, includes lunch
  • Elephant Ride: $100 at 6:45am or 1:00pm

Day 3
Depart

Mid-day transfer to the airport (Victoria Falls Airport or Livingstone Airport) for flights home.

Extension Costs

Victoria Falls Hotel Option (Zimbabwe side of the Falls)

$695 per person, double occupancy (fly in and out via Victoria Falls Airport, Zimbabwe)
Single supplement: $745

Royal Livingstone Hotel Option (Zambia side of the Falls)

$895 per person, double occupancy (fly in and out via Livingstone Airport, Zambia)
Single supplement: $1275

Note: the cost of the forced overnight in Johannesburg is not included in the Land Cost.


more on pricing

Victoria Falls Hotel (Zimbabwe Option)

Days 1 to 3 (3 nights), Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

The stately Victoria Falls Hotel is a “grand old lady” with a true British colonial ambiance, from its manicured gardens to its renowned ...
Click here for full description and more photos

Royal Livingstone Hotel (Zambia Option)

Days 1 to 3 (3 nights), Victoria Falls, Zambia

The Royal Livingstone has a location that simply can’t be beat—just a 10-minute walk from mighty Victoria Falls, one of the ...
Click here for full description and more photos

Note: Listed above are our signature accommodations for this trip. Although it is highly unlikely, we may make substitutions when necessary.