Sunset Boat Cruise — Zambezi River

Overview

Unwind on a relaxing cruise along the mighty Zambezi River during golden hour — a must-do for visitors to Victoria Falls. Watch the sun slip below the horizon, look for hippos, elephants and river birds along the banks, and enjoy the tranquil evening atmosphere.

Duration

Cruise time: ~2 hours.

Total excursion (including hotel transfers): ~2.5–3 hours.

Highlights

Spectacular sunset over the Zambezi River.

Excellent wildlife and birdwatching from the deck (hippos, crocodiles, elephants at the water’s edge).

Price

$80 per person (as provided).

What's included (typical)

2-hour sunset cruise.

Complimentary drinks and light snacks/canapés; open/soft bar options commonly offered.

Hotel transfers (select pickups/drop-offs).

Meeting / Pickup

Mobile ticket accepted; most operators offer hotel pickup in Victoria Falls — confirm your pickup time at booking.

What to bring / Important info

Camera/binoculars, sunscreen, insect repellent, a light warm layer for cooler evenings.

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Some operators charge a small river/park usage fee payable at the jetty — please check when booking.

Booking & cancellation

Availability fills fast at peak season — we recommend booking in advance. Check the operator’s cancellation and transfer details at the time of booking.