Victoria Falls

Yes, tipping is appreciated in restaurants and for tour guides, usually around 10% of the bill.

Light, breathable clothing is ideal due to the heat. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the falls and surrounding areas.

Photography is allowed, but drones require special permits. Be mindful of mist when using cameras near the falls.

Try sadza (maize porridge) with meat or vegetables, and kapenta (small dried fish). Game meat like kudu or impala is also popular.

Choose eco-friendly lodges, avoid single-use plastics, and respect wildlife by not feeding or disturbing animals.

The Victoria Falls Carnival in December is a vibrant event with music, sports, and cultural performances.

Yes, but you'll need a visa for both countries. Day trips are common, and border crossings are straightforward.

Take a guided tour to Devil's Pool (seasonal) or a helicopter ride for a stunning aerial view.

Yes, but do so politely. Start with a lower offer and meet halfway for a fair price.

Always greet people with a handshake and a smile. Avoid pointing with fingers; use your whole hand instead.

Many nationalities can get a visa on arrival for $30-75. Check your country's requirements.

US dollars are widely accepted. Zimbabwean dollars are rarely used in tourist areas.

Only during low water (Sept-Dec) with a guide. It's dangerous at other times.

Yes, you can cross the Victoria Falls Bridge. A day pass or visa may be needed.

Light clothing, rain jacket (for mist), sturdy shoes, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a camera.

Yes, but they often run out of cash. Bring enough USD for your stay.

Yes, but the mist can obscure views in peak flood season (March-May).

Highly recommended for adventure activities and medical evacuation.