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The Zambezi Waterfront, Victoria Falls, Zambia

 

...the independent traveller's "one-stop" solution to Victoria Falls....

Whether you're a single backpacker, a family planning a self-drive camping trip or busy organising an overland group through Africa, you'll find the Zambezi Waterfront convenient, cost-effective and easy to arrange.....Location map, Zambezi Waterfront, Victoria Falls

  • located just 4 km upstream from Victoria Falls, the Waterfront has a large serviced campsite, a tented village and en-suite chalets...
  • the complex includes a restaurant, shop and the "Adventure Centre" - the ideal spot to arrange all of your one-day activities in Victoria Falls from rafting to bungee jumping to town tours....

The Zambezi Waterfront is situated just opposite Siloka Island and with a clear view of the spray from the Falls.

The resort is designed to cater for all travellers who wish to experience the mighty Zambezi River, the wonder of the Victoria Falls and the many activities on offer in the area without great expense - it's ideal for the adventurous and young at heart. Accommodation ranges from camping to good quality, fully serviced tents and ensuite chalets.

The Zambezi Waterfront is family friendly and caters for all ages...

 

Tent in the Adventure VillageThe complex boasts a well serviced campsite set in cool shady surroundings and caters for the overland, backpacking and self-drive market, accommodation up to 90 guests.

On the riverbank overlooking Siloka Island is the "Adventure Village" - a cluster of 3 x 3m bow tents built on raised platforms, each with a spacious verandah. The village accommodates 60 guests in 30 tents. Both site have spotlessly clean ablution facilities with hot and cold showers, basins and toilets.

Waterfront pool deckThe Zambezi Waterfront complex has 16 standard twin chalets, six units of which overlook the river. There are also three Executive rooms and four Family rooms.

There is a central dining complex with stunning views both up and down river. A raised wooden deck stretches our over the river with a unique plunge pool, an open bar and restaurant area, reception and a merchandising shop.

 
The key attraction of the area is obviously the mighty Zambezi. Getting onto the river is a must and with this in mind the Waterfront offers the famous MV Makumbi, a 100-passenger double-decker cruise boat for river cruises. The MV Makumbi can also cater for private functions on request.  (A second cruiser, Jambesi is available for smaller parties up to 20 people.)  [Find out more about our Zambezi River Cruises.]

Activities available at the Waterfront include game drives through Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, white water rafting, river boarding, jet boating, abseiling, gorge swings, kayaking, canoeing, horse trails, elephant back rides and fishing, Also on offer is bungee jumping, helicopter and micro light flips over the falls, tours of the Falls, Chief Makuni Village tour, sunset or breakfast river cruises and a tour of Livingstone, which includes the Livingstone and Railway Museums and the Curio/Craft markets.  [...see the full list of activities in Victoria Falls...]

The Zambezi Waterfront is an ideal destination for groups, incentive and team-building holidays.

Additional informationAerial view on the Zambezi Waterfront - Victoria Falls

  • Introduction to Victoria Falls: Map, accommodation options and activity listings
  • Zambezi Whitewater Rafting: Full details on all of the rafting options from the one day trips to multi-day expeditions plus descriptions of the individual rapids and the Zambezi Report for an update on current river conditions.
  • Safari combinations: a selection of short and extended tour packages to cater for different tastes and budgets
  • African Safari options: ideas for safaris along the course of the Zambezi River
  • Photo gallery: two galleries of images from the Zambezi Waterfront plus additional picture files of rafting and other Zambezi Action

Zambezi Waterfront

Notes | Bookings

Rates valid throughout 2009
Executive room
, B&B basis; max 2; US$110 per person sharing
Riverside room
, B&B basis: US$95 per person sharing
Family room
, B&B basis; max 4; US$200 per night for the room
Standard room
, B&B basis: US$80 per person sharing
Adventure Village Tent
, RO basis; US$20 per person sharing
Campsite
, SC basis; US$10 per person
Departures daily all year round ex Victoria Falls and Livingstone
Road transfers per person per way: Victoria Falls Airport US$31;
Livingstone Airport  US$16; Victoria Falls Town US$24

 

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The Zambezi Waterfront  |  Bookings

Not valid this season

Africa's Adventure Capital
2, 3 or 4 night packages starting and ending Johannesburg
Includes return flights ex Johannesburg; return airport transfers; bed and breakfast accommodation at the
Zambezi Waterfront
plus the choice of any of the following activities: morning or afternoon elephant ride, game drive, a river cruise, tour of the Falls and a 15 minute helicopter or microlight flight
Valid April - December 2005
2 nights: US$POA per person sharing; 3 nights: US$POA pps; 4 nights: US$POA pps
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