Zambezi River Dinner Cruise from Victoria Falls
About Zambezi River Dinner Cruise from Victoria Falls
This dinner cruise sails on the upper Zambezi River above Victoria Falls at sunset, with a four-course dinner served on board. It has 720 reviews and a 4.8 rating.
The experience lasts about 4 hours including transfers, with prices from about $113 per person.
Itinerary
- Victoria Falls
- Zambezi National Park
What’s included
- Complimentary Transfers to/from Hotel/Lodge in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe Only.
- Four Course Dinner on the River
- & Non Alcoholic-Open Bar
What to expect on the day
You are collected from your hotel in Victoria Falls town and taken to the Pure Africa Waterfront, where the boat departs. After your first drink you are shown to your table, and a series of dishes freshly prepared on the boat is served with drinks as the sun goes down. Elephants are often seen on the river banks, and you can hear hippos in the water.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: Transfers from hotels and lodges in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe; a four-course dinner on the river; an open bar.
- Not included: Transfers from hotels in Livingstone, Zambia, and Zambezi National Park fees, which are paid directly at check-in.
What to bring
- A light jacket, as it cools down on the river after dark.
- Insect repellent.
- Money for the national park fee, paid at check-in.
Tips for a better day
- Check-in: The boat leaves from the Pure Africa Waterfront; pay the national park fee when you check in.
- Staying in Zambia: Transfers are only included from Victoria Falls town, so guests in Livingstone need to make their own way.
- Dietary needs: Let the operator know in advance, as the meal is cooked on board.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Couples and food lovers who want a relaxed evening with sunset views and a proper sit-down dinner.
Consider another option if: You want an active day on the river. The white-water rafting trip runs the rapids below the falls.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. Wheelchair access is limited: guests in a wheelchair can board with help from the crew, but the toilet on board is not wheelchair accessible.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Zambezi River Dinner Cruise from Victoria Falls
How long is the dinner cruise?
About 4 hours including transfers.
How much does it cost?
From about $113 per person, plus national park fees.
What food is served?
A four-course dinner prepared on the boat.
Are drinks included?
Yes, an open bar is included.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, from hotels and lodges in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Transfers from Livingstone are not included.
Where does the cruise start?
At the Pure Africa Waterfront on the Zambezi River.
Will I see animals?
Elephants and hippos are often seen or heard along the river.
Are national park fees included?
No. They are paid directly at check-in.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Partly. Boarding is possible with help, but the toilet on board is not accessible.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
