Victoria Falls Gorge Hike & Farm to Table Village Lunch

Victoria Falls, ZW
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Excluded

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    Other
    Personal Items (sunscreen, medications)

Meeting Point

Please be ready and waiting outside your accommodation

Meeting point

Victoria Falls , Zimbabwe

End point

End Point

Please be ready and waiting outside your accommodation

Meeting point

Victoria Falls , Zimbabwe

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What to expect

Discover a different side of Victoria Falls on this guided Batoka Gorge hiking experience — one of the most unique outdoor activities in Zimbabwe. Hike below the Falls through dramatic canyon scenery, enjoy panoramic Zambezi River views, and experience a perspective most visitors miss. Your professional local guide shares insight into the region’s geology, wildlife, culture, and conservation, making this more than a hike — it’s a meaningful Victoria Falls adventure. After your hike, relax with a freshly prepared organic farm-to-table meal at Mpala Guest & Adventure Farm, adding an authentic Zimbabwe culinary experience to your day. This small-group experience combines nature, adventure, culture, and local hospitality — ideal for travelers looking for things to do in Victoria Falls beyond standard sightseeing. Highlights: ✔ Guided Batoka Gorge hike ✔ Spectacular Zambezi River canyon views ✔ Professional local Zimbabwe guide ✔ Organic farm-to-table meal included ✔ Small group authentic experience Organic Farm to Table Meal Served on a tranquil Zimbabwean farm Escape the hotel bubble and experience authentic Zimbabwe with locals.
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Discover the untamed beauty of Batoka Gorge on a captivating hiking adventure, where nature’s wonders unfold before your eyes. As you trek along the trail, the rhythmic sound of water draws you closer to the breathtaking views that grace the landscape. Along the way, you’ll catch glimpses of the Zambezi River, whose tranquil flow adds a sense of calm and balance to the rugged terrain. After an invigorating hike, it’s time to return and indulge in a well-deserved lunch. A delightful feast of local flavors will be prepared for you. The hike and picnic offer an opportunity to escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the extraordinary beauty and culture of Zimbabwe.

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Zambezi National Park

Zambezi National Park, nestled alongside the iconic Victoria Falls, beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers with its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Spanning over 56,000 hectares, this national park offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty of Zimbabwe, featuring the majestic Zambezi River, lush forests, and expansive savannahs. With a variety of activities such as game drives, walking safaris, and birdwatching, visitors can immerse themselves in the park’s vibrant ecosystem while enjoying stunning views of the famous falls nearby. Whether you're capturing the perfect photograph or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings, Zambezi National Park is a must-visit destination for every traveler.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Mpala Guest & Adventure Farm & Try Rafting Company

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort
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    Bring sunscreen to protect your skin
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    Consider exploring Zambezi National Park
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    Try local dishes like Sadza at lunch
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    Stay hydrated; drink water frequently

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Waterfall Hike and Bush Picnic. This thrilling activity takes you on a journey through the mesmerizing beauty of the Zambezi River Gorge, starting from Mpala Guest & Adventure Farm in Chisuma Village, just outside of Victoria Falls. Immerse yourself in nature as you hike to various waterfalls, witness cascading streams, and marvel at breathtaking views from the edge of the gorge. Your day concludes with a delectable Zimbabwean meal, where you can indulge in farm-fresh vegetables and traditional dishes like Sadza and succulent chicken.

What to Expect?

During this unique experience, you can expect to explore the stunning landscapes of the Zambezi River Gorge and its captivating waterfalls. As you venture through the hiking trails, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views that will leave you in awe. Feel the invigorating mist from the cascades, listen to the soothing sounds of rushing waters, and revel in the tranquility of nature. At the end of your hike, relish a scrumptious bush picnic at Mpala Guest & Adventure Farm, surrounded by the serene ambiance of the Zimbabwean countryside.

Who is this for?

The Waterfall Hike and Bush Picnic is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends ready for an exciting excursion, this experience caters to a wide range of individuals. It is an ideal activity for those who appreciate the great outdoors and want to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Zimbabwe.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Waterfall Hike and Bush Picnic offers a combination of invigorating physical activity, breathtaking scenery, and mouthwatering cuisine. This excursion provides a unique opportunity to discover hidden gems along the Zambezi River Gorge while experiencing the thrill of hiking. You'll have the chance to explore multiple waterfalls, each with its own ethereal charm. Additionally, indulging in a traditional Zimbabwean meal at the end of your adventure adds an authentic touch to the experience, allowing you to savor the local flavors and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Zimbabwe.

Good to Know

To fully enjoy the Waterfall Hike and Bush Picnic, it is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring a hat and sunscreen, and carry a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The total duration of this activity is 300 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Mpala Guest & Adventure Farm ensures the inclusion of fresh vegetables from their farm in the exquisite bush picnic, allowing you to relish the flavors of locally sourced produce. So come prepared for a day filled with adventure, natural wonders, and mouthwatering delights.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Waterfall Hike and Bush Picnic has been overwhelmingly positive. Many rave about the mesmerizing views of the waterfalls and gorge, describing the experience as truly awe-inspiring. The serene and untouched beauty of the landscape has left visitors in complete awe, making this excursion a must-do for nature lovers. Guests particularly appreciate the authenticity of the Zimbabwean meal served at the end of the hike, praising the farm-fresh vegetables and flavorful traditional dishes. Overall, those who have embarked on this adventure have expressed immense satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the Zambezi River Gorge.

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