
Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour worth booking?
Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour is a 1-hour experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from $25 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $25 per person
Experience the magic of Victoria Falls by moonlight and witness one of nature’s rarest spectacles—the Lunar Rainbow, also known as the Moonbow. Visible only during the full moon when moonlight is strong enough to refract through the mist of the falls, this extraordinary phenomenon creates a faint rainbow illuminated by the moon instead of the sun. As darkness falls, enter the Victoria Falls Rainforest and enjoy the unique atmosphere created by the roar of the cascading water, cool mist, and silver moonlight. Guests will take a walk through the rainforest accompanied by a National Parks Ranger, who will lead the group along designated pathways to the main viewing points where the Lunar Rainbow can best be observed, subject to weather and visibility conditions.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the magic of Victoria Falls by moonlight and witness one of nature’s rarest spectacles—the Lunar Rainbow, also known as the Moonbow. Visible only during the full moon when moonlight is strong enough to refract through the mist of the falls, this extraordinary phenomenon creates a faint rainbow illuminated by the moon instead of the sun. As darkness falls, enter the Victoria Falls Rainforest and enjoy the unique atmosphere created by the roar of the cascading water, cool mist, and silver moonlight. Guests will take a walk through the rainforest accompanied by a National Parks Ranger, who will lead the group along designated pathways to the main viewing points where the Lunar Rainbow can best be observed, subject to weather and visibility conditions.
What's included
Included
- Access to designated Lunar Rainbow viewing points
- Opportunity to witness the Lunar Rainbow (subject to weather conditions)
- Walk through the rainforest accompanied by a National Parks Ranger
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Entrance fees
- This is not a guided tour. Only a National Parks Ranger accompany visitors in the rainforest.
- Raincoats or Ponchos (Bring your raincoats or ponchos)
What you'll see and do
Victoria Falls
Experience the magic of the moonbow at Vic Falls on a guided night tour with your National Parks Guide. Explore the rainforest after dark and witness the falls shimmering silver under the full moon.
60 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
- Bushshrike Safaris
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Lunar Rainbow Tour – A Magical Experience with Bushshrike Safaris
Experiencing the Lunar Rainbow at Victoria Falls with Bushshrike Safaris was truly unforgettable. From the seamless hotel pick-up to the knowledgeable guiding throughout the evening, everything was professionally organized. Walking through the rainforest under the full moon while listening to the thunderous roar of the Falls created an atmosphere unlike anything we've experienced before. The highlight was witnessing the rare lunar rainbow (moonbow), a natural phenomenon that occurs when moonlight refracts through the spray of Victoria Falls. Seeing this magical arc of light against the night sky was simply breathtaking. Our guide was friendly, informative, and ensured we had the best viewpoints while sharing fascinating facts about the Falls and the moonbow. The tour was well-paced, and we never felt rushed. We highly recommend Bushshrike Safaris to anyone visiting Victoria Falls during a full moon. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and passion for showcasing this incredible natural wonder made the experience exceptional. A once-in-a-lifetime experience that exceeded all expectations. We would gladly book with Bushshrike Safaris again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Victoria Falls.
How much does Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour cost?
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Prices start at $25 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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour?
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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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour?
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Around 0 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 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour 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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour?
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Included: Access to designated Lunar Rainbow viewing points; Opportunity to witness the Lunar Rainbow (subject to weather conditions); Walk through the rainforest accompanied by a National Parks Ranger; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Entrance fees; This is not a guided tour. Only a National Parks Ranger accompany visitors in the rainfore; and Raincoats or Ponchos (Bring your raincoats or ponchos). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Victoria Falls. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour 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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour?
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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 Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Victoria Falls Full Moon Lunar Rainbow Rainforest Night Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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