Victoria Falls River Lodge, on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, boasts 2 Private Luxury Villas, 19 Luxury Tented Suites (each with a private deck and plunge pool), 6 secluded Island Treehouse Suites (sheltered amidst the treetops of the private Kandahar Island), spacious open-plan dining, lounge, and bar areas, an onsite fitness centre and the indulgent Toa Spa.
The first privately owned safari lodge to be built within the Zambezi National Park (Zimbabwe), the Lodge is ideally located for exploring Victoria Falls and combines the African Safari experience with one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World – the iconic Victoria Falls – the spray of which can be seen in the distance!
Catering to a wide variety of tastes and preferences - from high-energy adventure enthusiasts to those seeking peace, relaxation, and tranquility; corporates; families; honeymooners; retirees embracing their golden years - Victoria Falls River Lodge offers something for everyone.
Accommodating a maximum of two adults, these luxurious 110 square meter thatched tents are fully air-conditioned. Constructed of canvas, glass and wood - each extends out onto a private deck with its own plunge pool and boasts uninterrupted panoramas of the Zambezi River and natural bush.
Boasting a larger than king size bed, comfortable sitting area, open plan bathroom with freestanding bathtub and both indoor and outdoor showers. Twin bedded sleeping configurations are also possible.
Each area of the suite opens to stunning river views, offering an uninterrupted connection with the wild landscape. An adjoining children’s room provides privacy and convenience, featuring a queen-size bed and an extra-length ¾ bed, along with a private en-suite bathroom. This additional room also has a separate entrance from the arrival deck and private access to the front deck, which includes a martini pool—perfect for relaxing and soaking in the tranquillity of the river.
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Drinking Water Filtration System, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Family Safari Tent, Fan, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Outside Shower, Plunge Pool, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Telephone, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet
In addition to the host of amenities available in the Luxury Tent, the 119 square meter Luxury Family Tents at Victoria Falls River Lodge offer guests travelling as a family an adjoining tented room.
Comprising of either one single (¾ sized) bed and one bunk bed, or twin ¾ sized beds, where up to three sharing children younger than 17 years old can sleep comfortably; the adjoining children's alcove allows parents a bit more privacy whilst still keeping their children in close proximity.
The expansive en-suite bathrooms are open plan and shared. A curtain may be drawn between the bathroom and main living area thereby offering more privacy as and when required.
Set among the trees on the banks of the secluded Kandahar Island - and accessible by boat only - each of the 4 exquisite 95-square meter Island Treehouse Suites can accommodate a maximum of two guests (12 years and older) and features a host of luxury conveniences, elegantly appointed sitting area, open-plan en-suite bathroom and a private deck with plunge pool.
In addition to the wealth of luxury amenities offered in the Island Treehouse Suites, the 100 square meter double-storey Starbed Treehouse Suites also boast a spacious sitting area, en-suite bathroom with twin vanities and twin rain-showers and a private rooftop sitting area, with its signature Starbed. Absolutely perfect for honeymooners - or anyone wishing to reconnect with nature and/or self.
Guests aged 12 years and older may be accommodated on The Island.
All Malachite Tented Suites offer a California king sized bed, comfortable sitting area, open plan bathroom with both interior and exterior showers as well as an outdoor bathtub to immerse yourself completely into relaxation and surrounding environment. Twin bedded sleeping configurations are also possible on request. Each of the air-conditioned rooms afford spectacular panoramic views of the Zambezi River and surroundings.
Opening Date: 3 July 2023
Bookable immediately.
A dream safari destination awaits at Victoria Falls River Lodge's Hippo Creek Villa. Nestled on the banks of the Zambezi River, the villa blends seamlessly into the surrounding natural landscape and boasts supreme views of Hippo Creek and the spray from Victoria Falls on the horizon. It also offers phenomenal game viewing opportunities, both from the comfort of the villa's communal areas or on a guided game drive through the encircling Zambezi National Park. Inside the Hippo Creek Villa are two King/Twin Suites and one Family Suite, each offering a host of indulgent amenities and accommodating up to six adults and two children. Designed for multi-generational groups or guests looking for a more private experience, the Hippo Creek Villa boasts a variety of features to make your African adventure as remarkable and memorable as possible. From private game drives and river cruises to private plunge pools, outdoor showers, and bathtubs, to mention only a few.
Escape to Africa’s finest and enjoy the spectacular scenery at the luxurious Rapids View Villa. Breath-taking views of the Zambezi River, along with excellent game viewing opportunities provide the perfect backdrop for couples or families seeking an exclusive private experience. Rapids View Villa is secluded and tranquil, a truly unforgettable getaway far from the bustle of modern living.
The Rapids View Villa consists of one family suite and one king suite with an additional murphy bed that can accommodate 4 adults and 4 - 6 children (depending on the children’s ages).
Activity Desk, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kiddies Club, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Plunge Pool, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Complimentary), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Travel Desk
Bird Watching, Boating, Catch-and-release Fishing, Fine Dining, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing Hide, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Massages, Walks (Guided)
Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Art Galleries, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Canoeing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Natural History Tours, Rhino Tracking, River Cruises, Safaris, Scenic Flights, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours