Introduction

Victoria Falls has so much to offer to all types of traveller.  This itinerary is a perfect example of a Four night stay in this iconic center where one can tick many boxes before or after a safari.   For everything from  standing in awe looking at the vast curtain of water that makes up the Seventh Wonder, to flying above the spray in a helicopter  and taking in the sites that may once have been gazed upon by angels in their flight, to riding the waves of sheer white water below the falls on a raft, to hurling yourself off the edge of the gorge on a swing or zip line or one of the nine canopy slides.     Cultural tours can be included for those guests who wish to experience the day in a life of a rural or urban high density local Zimbabwean   - very real experiences that encapsulate that level of hospitality that is

As a honeymoon, this is a perfect start or end to a  safari, and can be adapted to anything from a multigenerational family holiday, to a small leisure group to an anniversary or birthday trip.

Day

Accommodation

Type

Destination

Duration

Basis

day 0

Ilala Lodge Hotel   Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

4 nights

B&B

  Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

alternate

       
  Victoria Falls Safari Suites

alternate

       
  Palm River Hotel

alternate

       

Key

B&B: Bed and Breakfast

 

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe): Ilala Lodge Hotel

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Fast Facts

5 Days / 4 Nights

Price

Price on Request

GRATUITY GUIDELINE 2022

Please note, the below are guidelines only. Gratuities are at your own discretion  and are not compulsory.

  • On Safari Ranger/Guide                USD 20 per couple per day
  • Tracker                                             USD 15 per couple per day
  • Butler                                                USD 15 per couple per day
  • Camp Staff                                       USD 15 per couple per day  
  • Specialist Guide (Sid Hayes)          USD 20-25 per person per day
  • Waiters in restaurants                   10% of the  bill
  • Taxi  drivers                                      10% of the fare
  • City Guides Private transfer          USD 5 per transfer
  • Private half-day tours                    USD 10 per tour

Private full-day tours                      USD 20 per tour

Includes:

Included

  • All accommodation on a shared basis;
  • Meals as specified;
  • Excursions and transfers as included in the quote;
  • Most safari camps/lodges include two game activities per day in their rate – one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. Private activities and guide may be booked, at an additional cost, for sole use or special interest activities. Please advise if you would like additional information on this service;
  • Services of the camp/lodge guides and staff;
  • Relevant park fees and entrance fees as specified in the quote;
  • Drinks as specified – drink inclusions may differ between camps/lodges;
  • Laundry can be done at most camps/lodges and hotels. In some cases this is included in the rate as quoted;
  • Accommodation taxes, the applicable Tourism Levies and all relevant Value Added Tax (VAT) or Government Sales Tax (GST).

Excludes:

Excluded

  • Meals not specified in the quote such as lunch and dinner in city hotels;
  • Any drinks, park fees, entrance fees, porterage, tours/excursions and transfers not specified in the quote;
  • Any scheduled commercial flights and related taxes;
  • Cancellation, baggage and medical insurance;
  • Staff gratuities;
  • Any new Government Taxes, levies, fuel or industry increases which are beyond our control;
  • Visa fees where relevant. Should a visa payment be required, this will need to be made in US Dollar cash. Change is often not provided and thus the exact amounts payable are essential (with small denominations encouraged for easier and quicker transactions). Travellers Cheques and credit cards are not usually accepted for this purpose;

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe): Ilala Lodge Hotel

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