Batoka Zambezi Sands: A Serene Escape in the Heart of Nature
Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and nature at Batoka Zambezi Sands, your gateway to the stunning Zambezi National Park and Victoria Falls.
Nestled in the breathtaking Zambezi National Park, Batoka Zambezi Sands offers tourists an extraordinary lodging experience that combines luxury with the untouched beauty of nature. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this lodge provides a serene escape where guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant ecosystem surrounding Victoria Falls.
A brief summary to Batoka Zambezi Sands
- Zambezi National Park, Victoria Falls, ZW
- +263832841293
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your ideal accommodations.
- Consider joining guided tours offered by the lodge for a safe and informative wildlife experience.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing and a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Don’t miss the sunset views over the Zambezi River; it's a breathtaking sight.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from within Batoka Gorge, head towards the main road (A8) that leads to Victoria Falls. Continue on the A8 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Zambezi National Park. Follow the signs for the park entrance. After paying the park entrance fee, which is approximately $10 USD for international visitors, continue driving inside the park. Batoka Zambezi Sands is located within the park, so follow the internal road signs for the lodge, which should take about 15-20 minutes. The lodge is situated at coordinates -17.8448018, 25.582752, so you can use a GPS device or a mobile map app for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
From Batoka Gorge, take a local minibus or taxi to Victoria Falls town. The fare is usually around $5-10 USD per person. Once in Victoria Falls, you can catch another minibus or arrange for a taxi that goes to Zambezi National Park. Make sure to inform the driver that you are heading to Batoka Zambezi Sands. The taxi fare from Victoria Falls to the park entrance is about $15-20 USD. After entering the park, you'll need to either walk or arrange for a pickup to the lodge, as it is approximately 15-20 minutes away from the entrance.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Batoka Zambezi Sands. Many local tour companies offer packages that include pick-up from your accommodation in Batoka Gorge or Victoria Falls, transport to the lodge, and sometimes meals. Prices for these tours can vary widely, so it's best to inquire with local operators for specific rates and what is included.
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