
Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia worth booking?
Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia is a 6-hour experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from $64 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $64 per person
Explore the magnificent Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia, gaining a unique perspective on one of the world's natural wonders. This 6 to 7-hour tour takes you on a scenic walk through the park, showcasing the stunning gorge and cascading waters. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the falls and enjoy the refreshing mist as you immerse yourself in the natural surroundings. - Discover Victoria Falls from both sides of the border for a complete view - 2 to 3-hour walking tour through the park's scenic trails - Experience the powerful cascades and the stunning gorge up close - Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure in Southern Africa
What you get
About this experience
Explore the magnificent Victoria Falls from both Zimbabwe and Zambia, gaining a unique perspective on one of the world's natural wonders. This 6 to 7-hour tour takes you on a scenic walk through the park, showcasing the stunning gorge and cascading waters. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the falls and enjoy the refreshing mist as you immerse yourself in the natural surroundings. - Discover Victoria Falls from both sides of the border for a complete view - 2 to 3-hour walking tour through the park's scenic trails - Experience the powerful cascades and the stunning gorge up close - Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure in Southern Africa
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Zim Side Park Fees into the rain forest, which the Parks officers will collect from the travelers
- Zam Side Park Fees into the rain forest, which the Parks officers will collect
What you'll see and do
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls – Zimbabwean Side Experience The Zimbabwean side offers the classic, full-frontal introduction to Victoria Falls—the kind that ends up on postcards and quietly humbles first-timers. Here, the rainforest is lush year-round, the viewpoints are generous, and the scale of the Falls reveals itself without apology. Well-laid paths lead you through a sequence of panoramic lookouts, each delivering a wider, louder, more theatrical perspective than the last. It’s polished, immersive, and unapologetically grand—Victoria Falls in its most complete form. Highlights: Sweeping views of Devil’s Cataract, Main Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and Danger Point Permanent rainforest fed by the Falls’ mist—green even in the dry season Excellent photo opportunities with broad, uninterrupted vistas Insightful guided commentary on history, geology, and local lore Ideal for first-time visitors who want to understand the Falls before they feel them
120 minutes here
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls – Zambian Side Experience If Zimbabwe shows you the Falls, Zambia lets you feel them. This side is more intimate, more dramatic, and refreshingly untamed. Narrow walkways and bridges pull you close to the action, where the spray rises, the ground trembles, and the Falls remind you who’s really in charge. Seasonal access makes each visit feel exclusive—raw, visceral, and deeply memorable. It’s not about wide views here; it’s about proximity and power. Highlights: Knife-Edge Bridge with exhilarating, mist-soaked perspectives Boiling Pot and Eastern Cataract trails for up-close exploration Thundering soundscape and immersive spray experience Guided interpretation of the Falls’ force, formation, and folklore Best for adventurous travelers who prefer awe at arm’s length
120 minutes here
Victoria Falls Bridge
Elegant, audacious, and unapologetically dramatic—the Victoria Falls Bridge is where nature and nerve shake hands. Built in 1905, this historic steel arch spans the Zambezi River at its most theatrical point, offering sweeping views into the Batoka Gorge and the roaring spray of the Falls drifting upstream. One moment you’re admiring imperial-era engineering; the next, you’re watching gravity test someone’s courage. Standing at the centre of the bridge, you are quite literally between two countries—Zimbabwe on one side, Zambia on the other—an unusually satisfying geographical flex. Whether you’re here for photos, history, or to watch bungee jumpers step into legend, the bridge delivers impact without overstaying its welcome.
Pass by without stopping
The Big Tree
The Big Tree – A Living Landmark No visit to Victoria Falls is complete without a stop at The Big Tree. Towering near the Falls, this ancient baobab has stood watch for centuries, quietly unimpressed by trends, borders, or selfie sticks. It’s a favourite pause on our tour—perfect for photos, shade, and a short story or two from your guide about its history and local lore. A calm moment before the thunder of the Falls, and a gentle reminder that long before explorers, visas, and bridges, this tree was already here… and clearly doing just fine. Consider it nature’s way of saying: slow down, you’ve arrived.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MaGold
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
AWESOME DOUBLE VIEW OF THE FALLS
My guide was Locks and she made me feel welcome comfortable. The crossing boarder part was smooth and well organised. i would recomend her any day and will also come back
Response from the operator: I'm glad you enjoyed the tour .Thank you very much for booking with us and giving us a wonderful review.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour of the Falls with an entertaining guide.
Locks was a lot of fun as well as knowledgeable about the Falls with stories about the history. Also it was very helpful to have her there to help us through the immigration when you go back and forth between Zimbabwe and Zambia. Definitely would recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for Frank and Lyn. It was a pleasure hosting you on the “Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia” tour. I’m happy you enjoyed exploring the beauty, culture, and unique views from both sides of the Falls. Your support means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back again for another amazing adventure in Victoria Falls and Zambia. Safe travels and thank you once again!
via Viator
Uhhhhhh very beautiful fauna and flora wonderful nature
It was a nice trip and good holidays in vicfalls , l visited the 7th wonders of the world ,l was guided by. Locks #magold she such a darling as we got into the falls she explained every part of the falls ,she had all the information , was happy to see The statue of David living ,couldn’t wait to take picture of the falls l exeperienced the greatest views on the zim side ,we also went to the zambian side l was also impressed she knew everything about the falls it was wonderful to be guided by locks,l also went fr swimming in the devils pool getting better views ,we did a helicopter ride fr 15minutes it was nice to see the view of the falls inthe choppa the majestic Victoria falls is the beautiful place l ever visited , l was surprised that it is the highest water fall inthe world , zimbabwe and zambia are separated by a beautiful border and beautiful nature we also Went to see the big tree with over 200hundred years it was nice to be. Guided by locks l wished to stay permanently in that place beacause we enjoyed alot Victoria falls is a beautiful place l. Enjoyed being guided by locks #magold
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this wonderful review.im glad I made your holiday enjoyable ... please come back again
via Tripadvisor
Five- star Guiding at Victoria Falls both Zimbabwe and Zambia side with MaGold
Warm and Professional. Amazing experience touring Victoria falls with MaGold , Very knowledgeable , friendly and incredible passionate about Zimbabwe 's history, culture and wildlife. If you 're visiting Victoria falls and want a guide , l highly recommend MaGold
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for this wonderful review ..I'm glad all it went well it was such a memorable tour thank you for the information you shared with me about guiding I'm forever grateful
via Tripadvisor
Fun guide
Fun and knowledgeable guide who let us walk at our own pace along the falls. She happily shared about the area and life in general. She was great. I recommend her heartily.
Response from the operator: Thank you for this review .I also enjoyed showing you around
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $64 to $80
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Victoria Falls.
How much does Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia cost?
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Prices start at $64 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Victoria Falls usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Victoria Falls is not rushed.
Is Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Victoria Falls, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Victoria Falls can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Victoria Falls and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Victoria Falls within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Victoria Falls?
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On Outty we rank every Victoria Falls experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe side), Zambezi River Class IV-V White-Water Rafting from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe & Zambia: Guided Tour of the Falls from Both Sides. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Victoria Falls?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia?
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Included: Bottled water; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Zim Side Park Fees into the rain forest, which the Parks officers will collect from the tr; and Zam Side Park Fees into the rain forest, which the Parks officers will collect. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 7 listed pickup locations in and around Victoria Falls. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Victoria Falls. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Guided Tour of the Falls Experience Both Zimbabwe and Zambia?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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