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Victoria Falls
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Victoria Falls - Location ZAMBIA Namibia (Caprivi) Botswana Zimbabwe Victoria Falls Africa’s ADVENTURE CAPITAL!
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Victoria Falls is one of the Natural Wonders of the World It is on the Zambezi River, which is the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe Victoria Falls can be viewed from Zambia – Livingstone town Zimbabwe – Victoria Falls town Airports: Zambia – Livingstone airport (LVI) Zimbabwe – Victoria Falls airport (VFA)
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Zambian side Zimbabwean side Zam – Zim border
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Peak Water Level: Mid April – end May. Falls are great from both Zambian and Zimbabwean side of the Falls Usually so much water that anyone approaching close enough, will be soaked Too wet to take photos close to the Falls Water level too high for Whitewater Rafting Water level too high for visit to Livingstone Island High Water Level: June – September & January – mid April. Falls are great from both Zambian and Zimbabwean side of the Falls Whitewater Rafting possible Livingstone Island usually open for visits Low Water Level: October– January. Falls are better from Zimbabwean side of the Falls Whitewater Rafting possible Livingstone Island open for visits
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Pic taken in March Zimbabwe Zambia
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Pic taken in May Zimbabwe Zambia
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Pic taken in early October Zimbabwe Zambia
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HOTELS LOCATION MAP
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Must see / do at Victoria Falls: ZAMBIA: Tour of the Falls Guests at Royal Livingstone Hotel or Zambezi Sun Hotel – no need to book tour as their hotel is within easy walking distance of the Falls. No Park fees payable when visiting the Falls for guests of these hotels! AVANI VICTORIA FALLS RESORTROYAL LIVINGSTONE
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Tour of the Falls Guests in Zambia: For guests in other Livingstone hotels, strongly recommend to pre-book Tour of the Falls which includes return transfers. Recommended to pre-book tour including Park fees (USD 20 pp park fees) At low water levels, also recommend to pre-book a Tour of the Falls to the Zimbabwean side (visa fees payable when crossing border). Guests in Zimbabwe: For guests in Victoria Falls hotels, strongly recommend to pre-book Tour of the Falls which includes return transfers. Tours also available to see Falls from Zambian side (visa fees payable when crossing border). Recommended to pre-book tour including Park fees (USD 30 pp park fees) Visa fees as at January 2016: Zambia:USD 50 per person (single entry), USD 80 pp (double entry) Zimbabwe:USD 30 per person (single entry), USD 45 pp (double entry)
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Other popular tours & activities Sunset cruise on Zambezi RiverHelicopter flight over Victoria Falls
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White Water Rafting Bungee jumping Livingstone Island
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Other tours and activities Local village tour Sunset Zambezi Cruise Boma Dinner Canoe trip Gorge swing Microlight flight Game Drive in Mosi oa Tunya National Park Horse-back safari Fishing safaris Jet boat safari Lunar Rainbow tours David Livingstone Museum Full day safari to Chobe (Botswana)
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A popular package Day 1:Arrival Livingstone OR Victoria Falls. Transfer to hotel. Afternoon sunset cruise on Zambezi River. Day 2:Morning tour of the Falls. Afternoon at leisure for optional tours and activities. Day 3:At leisure for optional tours and activities OR Full day safari tour to Chobe (Botswana) Day 4:Departure transfer
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AIRPORTS ZIMBABWE:20 mins from the Falls, daily flights to Johannesburg, a few times a week from Windhoek and Maun (Botswana). ZAMBIA:30 mins from the Falls, daily flights from Johannesburg, a few times per week from Nelspruit (Kruger Park). BOTSWANA:Kasane 1 hour road transfer from the falls, easy access to the Okavango Delta and beyond. Direct flight to Johannesburg.
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Mozambique....
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WHY MOZAMBIQUE? Island Style! – blue lagoons & real shells still on the beach – subtropical climate! Untouched Africa! – raw, undeveloped, African culture – friendly people but limited infrastructure Luxury Lodges and Beach Resorts amidst an untouched wilderness! Sunshine, diving, deep sea fishing, snorkling, hiking, wildlife, african markets, exotic food! UNSPOILT AFRICA!
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Mozambique – from Tanzania to South Africa Mainly popular as an ISLAND STYLE BEACH destination Increasingly popular as a self drive exploratory destination
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Population23 000 000 Official language:Portuguese Capital:Maputo Gained independence from Portugal in 1975 Suffered with civil war from 1974 to 1992 Rich mineral deposits (coal, gas) Large hydro-electric plant at Cabora Bassa
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Tourism to Mozambique = mainly Beach tourism The Quirimbas Islands Archipelago Pemba The Bazaruto & Benguera Islands Archipelago at Vilanculos Inhambane Lagoon Ponta Mamoli Main Resort Locations Inhaca Island & Machangulo peninsula
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How to get there? PEMBA:Direct flights from Johannesburg every WED & SAT Other days via Maputo VILANCULOS:Direct DAILY flights from Johannesburg Every MON, WED, FRI & SUN: also from Nelspruit (Kruger) INHAMBANE:All flights from Johannesburg via Maputo SOUTHERN By boat transfers across Maputo bay MOZAMBIQUE:By 4x4 transfer from Kosi Bay (South Africa) By air transfer from Maputo
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Ibo Island Lodge Air transfer from Pemba to Ibo Island Lodge
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Medjumbe Private Island Air transfer from Pemba to Medjumbe
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Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa Air transfer from Vilanculos to Bazaruto Island
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Benguerra Lodge Air transfer from Vilanculos to Benguerra Island
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Dugong Beach Lodge Boat transfer from Vilanculos to Dugong Beach Lodge
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White Pearl Resorts Road OR Helicopter transfer from Maputo or 4x4 transfer from Kosi border
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Machangulo Beach Resort Boat transfer (1 ½ hours by speedboat) from Maputo
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Self Drive Destination Mozambique is increasingly becoming popular as an adventure self-drive destination Via Komatipoort to Maputo From KwaZulu- Natal by 4 x 4 Through Kruger and the Transfrontier Park From Zimbabwe and Zambia, Malawi Accommodation that is less luxurious and more affordable is in plentiful supply
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