Victoria Falls Activities

Standard Sunset Cruise – $45 (3 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

The Standard Sunset Cruise is an affordable option and offers an opportunity to get out onto the magnificent river with other passengers. Such a beautiful way to spend the late afternoon/evening, with the added bonus that you may see wildlife on the river banks.  The cruise includes drinks and snacks. Duration of the cruise is approximately 2.5 hours and a transfer (included in the price) will collect and drop you at your hotel.

Luxury Deck Sunset Cruise – Zambezi Explorer Cruise – $60 (3 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

A mesmerising sunset cruise on flagship Zambezi Explorer’s two beautifully fitted Luxury Decks.  Cruise the watery wilderness with the spray of the Victoria Falls, small river islands and lush vegetation as your backdrop. Throughout the cruise canapés and drinks are served.  Enjoy every last minute of the magnificent sunset before heading back to the waterfront.

Classic River Safari – $66 (3 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

This is a very popular and more adventurous Sunset Cruise. The boat’s flat bottom it is able to meander through the shallower waters where other bigger boats can’t go, enabling a more private experience and getting you closer to the Victoria Falls.

3 Course Lunch Cruise on the Zambezi River – $75 (2 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

At around midday while most of Victoria Falls is resting, head out for a Lunch Cruise on the perfectly quiet Zambezi River.  Sit back and allow experienced chefs to prepare a three-course meal on board, using only the freshest seasonal ingredients. A selection of wines and drinks are served as an accompaniment. Watch elephants on the riverbank and get up close to the hippos while enjoying your meal.

Sunrise Cruise on the Zambezi River – $80 (2 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

Immerse yourself in the new day while enjoying a Sunrise Cruise, scrumptious Continental Breakfast and freshly brewed coffee as you seek out wildlife emerging onto the water’s edge. Certainly, one of the things that rewards getting up before sunrise. Marvel at the mirror-like Zambezi and its awakening spirit.  This cruise is especially rewarding for bird enthusiasts with the captains well versed in identifying the resident varieties.

Private Lunch Cruise on the Zambezi River – $80 (2 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

Gather your closest family and friends around you at midday for an intimate Private Lunch Cruise on a small cruiser, the Kalunda, that will see you enjoying a three-course meal prepared onboard and served with utmost care. As you relax into the surroundings and each other’s company and savour your meal while looking out for wildlife lazing near the banks of the river, appreciate the ever-changing colours of the calm waters that you will, quite literally, have to yourself.

4 Course Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River – $85 (4 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

This Dinner Cruise offers everything and more. Not only the magical colours of the Zambezi River at dusk but a truly unique four-course dinner served as you savour the splendour of the setting sun. Ideal for food and nature lovers wanting it all.  Embark from the Waterfront and head off into the evening.  After your favourite drink is poured, you’ll be ushered to your set table where a delectable series of freshly prepared dishes are served on the boat, paired to premium drinks.

Signature Deck Sunset Cruise – Zambezi Explorer – $90 (3 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

The ‘Signature Deck’ is the uppermost level and it is pure extravagance with gourmet hors d’oeuvres and premium beverages served from a private bar. VIP guests can relax in the comfort of the deep set couches and enjoy the pleasure of luxury service as the Zambezi Explorer sails upstream to celebrate the setting African sun.

Malachite Dinner Cruise – $90 (4 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

This cruise is an enjoyable way to dine out on the Zambezi River duriong and after sunset  when most cruises return to the jetty.  It is a beautiful time of day and spectacular experience to be dining on the water after dark, as the stars dot the African sky.  For smaller, more private and personalised recommendations, please talk to us.

Victoria River Safari – $94 (3 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

The Victoria River Safari takes you around the body of islands that are nearest to the Victoria Falls. Indulge in ultimate comfort aboard this vessel that has been designed to mirror the style and sophistication of Old English safari.  Relax and enjoy the spectacular views with premium beverage in hand while indulging on sushi and gourmet canapés prepared by a Victoria Falls Hotel chef.

The Eatery Dinner and Sunset Cruise (Combo) – $100 (5 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

This experience combines a mesmerising Sunset Cruise on one of the flagship Zambezi Explorer ‘Luxury Decks’ with a delicious three-course dinner on the banks of the iconic Zambezi River at The Eatery.  Completely refurbished with Ndebele-patterned chairs, generous lounge seating and views through tied back curtains, the ‘Luxury Decks’ have never looked better. Cruise the watery wilderness with the spray of the Victoria Falls as your backdrop.

The Eatery Potjie, Dinner and Sunset Cruise (Combo) – $100 (5 hours)

+ Parks fees – $10

Start your evening with a compelling Sunset Cruise on one of the flagship Zambezi Explorer ‘Luxury Decks’, before returning to The Eatery at the Waterfront to indulge in an al fresco dinner of traditionally prepared potjie pot stews.  Cruise the watery wilderness with the spray of the Victoria Falls within sight, before returning to settle at your lantern lit tables under the stars to savour your meal, the setting and the nocturnal sounds of the bush around you.