Fun & Adventures Are In Plenty In Victoria Falls

The Victoria Falls continues to be one of the most remarkable natural wonders of the globe. The local folks call it “Mosi-oa-Tunya”, the smoke that thunders & is a water fall is a waterfall in the southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia & Zimbabwe. 

Amazingly preserved in its natural state, Victoria Falls inspires travelers as much these days as it did David Livingstone in the 1860’s. The falls & the surrounding region have been National Parks & a world heritage site, hence preserving the region from excess commercialization. 

Statistically speaking, Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the globe. This identification comes from combining the width and height together to produce the biggest single sheet of streaming water. 

For your knowledge the Victoria Falls is 1 708m wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world. It drops between 90m & 107 meters into the Zambezi Gorge and an average of 550,000 cubic meters of water fall over the edge every minute.


 National Parks:
Open to tourists all through the year, the Victoria Falls National Park in north-western Zimbabwe safeguards the ease and south reservoir of the Zambezi River. It covers 23.4 km² broadening from the larger Zambezi National Park approximately 6 kilometers above the falls to nearly 12 kilometers below the falls. 

An important feature of the park is the rainforest which nourishes in the spurt of the falls, encompassing palms, ferns, liana vines, and many trees such as mahogany not seen elsewhere in the area. 

Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Zambia is an UNESCO World Heritage site & is lookalike the Victoria Falls National Park from the Zimbabwe side. The national park covers 25.5 square miles from below the falls in a north-west arch along about 20 kilometers of the Zambian reservoir.

The national parks feature abundant wildlife encompassing sizable populations of elephant, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, and an array of antelope.


 Things to do in Victoria Falls:
There are plenty of things to do in Victoria Falls The ‘Flight of Angels’ offers an exceptional sights of the falls, the upstream river & its numerous islets and for the adventurous there’s micro lighting with incredible sights of the Fall. 

Rafting the untamed rapids beneath the fall is an extremely acknowledged adventure. Visitors also can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, fishing, go on guided walking safaris, horseback ride and relish lunch on Livingstone’s Island. 

Game viewing on boat or open safari vehicle is also a very popular activity above the falls or in Chobe, Botswana. 

Still not sure what to do in Victoria Falls? Let Shockwave Adventures arrange that dream trip for you. Contact us at +263-21328-43001.

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