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Zambezi River near Victoria Falls

Visit the Zambezi Riverfront, Zimbabwe

Visit the Zambezi Riverfront, Zimbabwe

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The Zambezi Waterfront stretches along the banks of the Zambezi River in the stretch that runs from Botswana to the Victoria Falls.

It is home to the Zambezi National Park and the Matetsi Safari Area which are two beautiful safari areas with good game.

Elephant in the Zambezi RiverThese protected areas act as a natural game corridor between Botswana’s Chobe National Park and Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park and elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard, giraffe, zebra and more are readily seen.

The waterfront acts as a magnet for game and is a good place to spot hippo, crocodile and iridescent birds such as bee-eaters, storks, herons, kingfisher, fish eagles and more.

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Suggested itinerary featuring the Zambezi Riverfront

This sample itinerary will give you an idea of what is possible when you travel in the Zambezi Riverfront, and showcases routes we know work particularly well. Treat this as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.

Map of the Zambezi Riverfront

Places & hotels on the map

    Places near the Zambezi Riverfront

    Photos of the Zambezi Riverfront

    • Elephant in the Zambezi River
      Elephant in the Zambezi River
    • Hippo in the Zambezi
      Hippo in the Zambezi
    • Sunset boat trip on the Zambezi
      Sunset boat trip on the Zambezi
    • Canoeing on the Zambezi River, Zimbabwe
      Canoeing on the Zambezi River, Zimbabwe
    • Lioness in Zambezi National Park
      Lioness in Zambezi National Park
    • Giraffe drinking, Zambezi National Park, Zimbabwe
      Giraffe drinking, Zambezi National Park, Zimbabwe
    • Lilac-breasted roller in Zambezi National Park, Zimbabwe
      Lilac-breasted roller in Zambezi National Park, Zimbabwe
    • Lion cubs in Matetsi, Zambezi National Park
      Lion cubs in Matetsi, Zambezi National Park

    Accommodation choices for the Zambezi Riverfront

    We’ve selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit the Zambezi Riverfront. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.