The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls and Livingstone, Zimbabwe
Top 10No. 1 in Africa
A curtain of water 1.7 kilometres wide, the Zambezi River plunges more than 100 metres into the Batoka Gorge under permanent mist. Visitors walk to viewpoints on either the Zimbabwe or Zambia side, crossing the border bridge between them.
Highlights
- 100 metre plunge into gorge
- Sixteen viewpoints on Zimbabwe side
- Rainbows in the spray
Good to know
- Entry about $56 to $58 for foreigners
- Walk takes 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
- Ground is slippery, wear grip shoes
