
Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch worth booking?
Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch is a 5-hour experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from $120 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (7)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $120 per person
Start your hike from Mpala Guest & Adventure farm in Chisuma Village, just outside of Victoria Falls. From there you will hike to the Zambezi River Gorge. Along the way you will take in the beauty of many waterfalls. End the hike back at the Farm for a traditional Zimbabwean meal.
What you get
About this experience
Start your hike from Mpala Guest & Adventure farm in Chisuma Village, just outside of Victoria Falls. From there you will hike to the Zambezi River Gorge. Along the way you will take in the beauty of many waterfalls. End the hike back at the Farm for a traditional Zimbabwean meal.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
Not included
- Personal Items (sunscreen, medications)
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Victoria Falls
We pick up at all Victoria Falls Zimbabwe Locations. Please be ready and waiting outside your accommodation
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We pick up at all Victoria Falls Zimbabwe Locations. Please be ready and waiting outside your accommodation
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
- Mpala Guest & Adventure Farm & Try Rafting Company
Know before you go
- 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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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Physical effort
5 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
May 2026 hiking and visiting local impromptu things
We combined both hikes. First the stream to the gorge viewpoint (beautiful). Then next hike we went down into the gorge only about 50 meters and watched rafters and kayakers. We also did an impromptu farm tour with Davison and stopped at Jafuta foundation which is a collective of supplemental education fir students, a coding lab, making jewelry from snares, beading, etc. for a great tour. Recommend a full day, letting it unfold if there is flexibility.
via Tripadvisor
Off the Tourist Path
Great way to get off the tourist track at Victoria Falls. We took the mid-range hike which was not too difficult - steep and rocky but fairly short. Lunch was delicious. It was an eye-opener to see how regular people live in Zimbabwe. Thanks for an interesting morning!
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us! ❤️
via Tripadvisor
Recommended
It was great. The lower gorge was mesmerising. The track though is not the easiest, JB our guide was very nice and kept making sure we are all safe.
Response from the operator: Thank you for booking with us! Hope to see you again for another adventure! Kate
via Viator
Beautiful hike with lovely views, a great guide and wonderful experience
I went on a beautiful hike through the countryside and villages of Bakota Gorge. Japhet my guide was lovely - he went at a slow pace so I could enjoy the scenery and take lots of photographs! We took a look around a local farm and the chef put on a delicious meal - I would recommend this as a way to get away from the hustle and bustle of vic falls for a gentle day hiking with beautiful views.
Response from the operator: Thank you for hiking with us! We hope you come back again! 🇿🇼 Kate
via Tripadvisor
Most authentic Zimbabwe adventure
This was a superb day. My guide Japhet was on time, we had a great hike at the gorge. The guide looked after me the whole time and answered patiently all my questions about wildlife and local traditions. During the hike he encouraged me to make stops and hike at my own paste. Thereafter we had lunch at one of the nearby villages. I had shared with him that I was interested to learn more about the local culture so Japhet kindly introduced me to the village elders and the priest; we visited the church and a local farm :) I could not have asked for more and the whole experience was authentic and adventurous. I wish I had more days but I am glad that I found you with the hope to meet again.
Response from the operator: Thank you for hiking with us! We hope to see you again! ❤️🇿🇼
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Victoria Falls.
How much does Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $120 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 Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 7 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 Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch?
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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 Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch?
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Around 2 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch 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 Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch?
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Included: Bottled water; and Lunch. Not included: Personal Items (sunscreen, medications). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 33 listed pickup locations in and around Victoria Falls. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch 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 Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch?
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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.
What happens to Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch 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.
What do travelers say about Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch?
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Across 7 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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