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Visit the Zimbabwe eVisa portal for more information on your visa requirements.

https://www.evisa.gov.zw/

Find out more about health and safety by visiting the Zimbabwe Tourism guidance https://zimbabwetourism.net/health-and-safety/

The falls are traditionally known as “Mosi-oa-Tunya,” which means “The Smoke That Thunders” in the local Tonga language. This name entirely captures the towering mist and mighty roar of the waterfall.

Victoria Falls International Airport (Zimbabwe) and Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport (Zambia) are the two main entry points. Both are well connected by regional flights, and many lodges offer airport transfers.

Yes, Victoria Falls is a well-established tourist destination. However, it’s imperative to stay within designated viewing areas and be mindful of wildlife when exploring nearby parks.

Zimbabwe primarily uses the US Dollar. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having small cash denominations is useful for tipping and local markets.

– Comfortable walking shoes.

– Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses (the sun can be intense). Temperatures are high Oct.-Dec. typically low-to-mid 30s°C, with increasing humidity.

– Insect repellent (especially in the evening).

Yes, 10-15% tipping is common in restaurants, and guides or hotel staff appreciate gratuities for good service.