Victoria
Falls Holiday Packages 2018
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Considered as one of the world's widest waterfall (at 1.6 kilometres or 1 mile wide & 108 m deep), forming the largest sheet of falling water in the world. Fly in on a Victoria Falls holiday packages direct from Johannesburg. Large variety of Victoria Falls Hotels to choose from. Zambezi river white water rafting with wild life safaris, elephant back rides, sundowner game viewing by river cruise.. Perfect for the long weekend break, or short getaway holidays - "A fantastic little play ground in the middle of Africa" |
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The 3 greatest waterfalls in the world are the Iguasu Falls in South America, Victoria Falls in Southern Africa and Niagara Falls in North America. It is impossible to say which is the biggest or greatest as all three have their own personalities. However, Victoria Falls is accepted as have one of the longest curtains of falling water (in flood) being just over 1.6 kilometres wide. This and other African wildlife attractions draws many visitors from all over the world annually. |
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VICTORIA FALLS
ATTRACTIONS See some suggested activities below |
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TRAVEL TIPS
FOR VICTORIA FALLS HOLIDAY PACKAGES Below are a few tips to make your holiday that much more comfortable |
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Visas
- Currently visas can be purchased on arrival if required
- Citizens from African countries normally do not require Visas. Ask
us at the time of your enquiry if you require a visa.
Currency - US Dollars & South African Rand are readily accepted as the local currency is of little value. Carry small denominations as any change you receive will be in Zimbabwe Dollars. When to go - Victoria Falls are at the fullest between March to September. Time zone - GMT + 2 hours. Power supply - 220 V; 3 Pin plugs with round pins. Health - No immunizations are necessary. Malaria prophylactics are essential. Take insect repellent sprays for your own comfort. Check within your own country if they require you to have yellow fever of any other vaccinations. Drink only bottled water or take water purification tablets. Travel insurance is always recommended (medical cover). Customs allowance - 500 cigarettes and 1 litre of alcohol. What to pack - Comfortable, casual and light clothing. Well-worn walking shoes or sneakers are essential. Track suites are an excellent item to pack, they do not crease in your bag, can be warm and can also offer some protection from any mosquitoes. When walk through the rain forest while viewing the falls a certain amount of spray will drip through the vegetation and something to keep you dry might be a good idea. Take insect repellent and protective wear for the tropical sun and rain. Luggage allowance - 20 kg plus 1 item of hand luggage not exceeding 7 kg. Language - English is generally spoken. Getting there - There are daily flights from Johannesburg & Cape Town South Africa and from a few other surrounding destinations. Victoria Falls airport is small and therefore does not cater for wide bodied international flights from Europe or America. |