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May 16, 2023

Am I likely to get change in ZWL

If the cost of product is US$6 and I hand over US$10, am I likely to get US in change or the ZWL? I also have a QANTAS Money card in US. Is this likely

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Apr 25, 2023

Amazing Cultural Village visit (Monde Village)

We were in Vic Falls for 3 days and did all the main attractions but had half a day available. My wife booked a helicopter tour then added the village

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Apr 25, 2023

Devil pool swim open in July

Would we be able to go on a Devil Pools swim tour July 25, or will the water level still be too high? BR Monica, Denmark

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Apr 24, 2023

San village?

Is there an opportunity to visit a San Village? I realize that most of the population resides in the Kalahari but wondered if any communities existed near

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Apr 24, 2023

Zimbabwe elections 2023

Zimbabwe will hold general elections during July or August 2023. Will these affect tourists visiting Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park? Do you have

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Apr 17, 2023

Day trip to Victoria Falls on Zimbabwean side

Sunrise over the Zambezi

We visited the falls in July 2022 and stayed on the Zambian side at the Royal Livingstone Hotel. We had limited time, but really wanted to see as much

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Apr 14, 2023

Trip of a lifetime

Having finally got around to doing this trip which was cancelled 3 years ago because of you know what, I contacted Victoria Falls Guide again as they had

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Apr 13, 2023

Excellent service from Victoria Falls Guide

We had the time of our lives at Victoria Falls!! This is a must-do trip and Victoria Falls Guide is the way to go. They delivered excellent advise from

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Apr 12, 2023

Tour from Zambia

I will be travelling to Livingstone some time in November. I would like to visit the Zimbabwean side of the falls (day trip) including lunch at the Lookout

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Apr 11, 2023

Revolut Credit Cards

Do they work while in the country ?

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Mar 17, 2023

Wonderful Vic Falls and Hide Camp Journey

Six friends on a World Cruise sailing from America were very fortunate to find Boo at Victoria Falls Guide to assist with our visit to the Falls and Safari

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Mar 16, 2023

The Carnival is Upon Us

The Biggest Music Festival in Zimbabwe – Still Going Strong and Expanding! 28, 29 and 30 April 2023 What used to be THE New Years' blowout in Victoria

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Mar 15, 2023

May 23-27

Hi there, We are looking to come to Victoria Falls May 23 (mid-day from JNB) till May 27 (mid-day to ADD). There's two of us, and we look for a place

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Mar 14, 2023

An amazing adventure

We had the most amazing adventure while visiting Victoria Falls. We got to see and experience the Falls from both the Zimbabwe and Zambia sides and did

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Mar 02, 2023

Visa options for Zim-Zam and Botswana

Hello, I plan to arrive at VFA airport and go straight to Chobe NP for 2 nights, then return to Victoria Falls and do multiple crossings between Zim and

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Feb 28, 2023

The Seven Most Instagramable Spots in Victoria Falls

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Victoria Falls is known for its stunning natural beauty and thrilling adventure activities. Here are our top 7 Instagramable spots in Victoria Falls.

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Feb 10, 2023

What are the Must Do activities in Victoria Falls?

Victoria Falls offers a smashing number of things to do, but what are our must do activities in Victoria Falls?

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Feb 09, 2023

Devils Pool Victoria Falls and Livingstone Island Tour

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The Devils Pool and Livingstone Island Tour is a combined activity at Victoria Falls in Zambia. This hugely popular activity is exciting and breathtaking

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Feb 08, 2023

Mutarazi Falls Honde Valley Zimbabwe

Mutarazi Falls is among the wonders of the world since its falls is deep for approximately 500m and the way it was created it shows how Marvelous is the

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Jan 31, 2023

Yellow Fever Vaccine

I am flying to Cape Town from the United States and will then fly to Victoria Falls. Do I need a yellow fever vaccine?

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Jan 23, 2023

Victoria Falls Guide Planned our whole trip and handled it seamlessly

We stumbled across Boo and Tony through their wonderful website victoriafalls-guide.net which was incredibly informative and easy to navigate. I did speak

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Jan 23, 2023

Water levels in September/October 2023

I am planning a trip to East Africa for September. Considering adding Victoria Falls, but I'm hearing the falls themselves may be dry-ish that time of

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Jan 13, 2023

Incredible Devils Pool experience with high tea.

I wanted to thank you again for the incredible Devils Pool experience with high tea. It could not have been better. The Devils Pool crew are absolutely

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Jan 03, 2023

New Victoria Falls Rainforest Entrance Fees for 2023

Update 3 January 2023 Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management have agreed to defer the Rainforest Entrance Fees at least until the second quarter

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Dec 23, 2022

USD series not accepted

We are in Zim and certain places are not accepting certain date series of USD notes. Do you know why and from what date they won't accept please as were

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Nov 30, 2022

Difference between Livingstone and Victoria Falls airport and Namibia?

We are arriving at LVI and staying on the Zambia side but will cross into Zimbabwe to see the Falls from both sides. Two questions: When we depart we

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Nov 23, 2022

Gonarezhou National Park Accommodation - Safari Lodges & Camps

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Gonarezhou National Park Accommodation ranges from very basic camping for the self-sufficient bush lover, to luxury fully inclusive safari lodges

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Nov 17, 2022

Palm River Hotel - Luxury Victoria Falls Accommodation

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Palm River Hotel in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe, offers luxury riverside accommodation just 5kms from one of the seven natural wonders of the world

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Nov 09, 2022

Where can I break large US$ bills to smaller bills? Which businesses accept South African Rand?

I am coming to Zimbabwe from South Africa by bus. I only have 100 US$ denominations and 100 Rand denominations. Where are the best places in Zimbabwe to

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Nov 07, 2022

The Palm River Hotel

It's our anniversary

It’s anniversary time again for us. The years are flying by but last night was our 32nd wedding anniversary. The Palm Hotel in Victoria Falls treated

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Oct 28, 2022

Two sides to every story-an ecological engineers prospectivive

It’s so easy to type on a computer to say no to this project. As a river engineering specialist, Who has written and contributed to dozens of environmental

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Oct 18, 2022

Backpackers and Camping Victoria Falls Accommodation - Zimbabwe

Poolside at a backpackers lodge in Victoria Falls

Backpackers and Camping Victoria Falls Accommodation laid-back wallet friendly options, ideal for the backpacker and the thrifty traveller

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Oct 12, 2022

Victoria Falls Canoeing - Zambezi River

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Do you want to go Victoria Falls Canoeing? Our site has information on this and many other activities...

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Oct 11, 2022

Zambia Visa

Zambia Visa - Find out if you need a visa to travel to Zambia - you will find the visa fees and regulations on our page.

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Sep 29, 2022

Waterway project Zambezi

Remember the $$$ The Mississippi River pours to the economy of the USA….? Please respond

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Sep 29, 2022

Thanks and Some Comments

Dear Stacey (and Tony), were now back in Johannesburg after 5 wonderful days in Zimbabwe. Thanks again for your help with advice and bookings, all of which

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Sep 26, 2022

Zimbabwe needs more power and Batoka can provide that

This dam would produce clean energy which is were the world is heading right now so I think it would be a good move but there is the damaging of the environment

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Sep 22, 2022

Victoria Falls Destination Update September 2022

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Victoria Falls Destination Update September 2022 - What's open, what's new in Victoria Falls and the surrounding regions

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Sep 05, 2022

Wonderful trip to Victoria falls

We had a marvellous time in Victoria falls, Stacey arranged and then re arranged it all for us. She was very easy to liase with and helped enormously.

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Aug 31, 2022

Thanks for all the info and guidance you provided and the great itinerary

Hi Boo, We have now completed all our planned activities in Vic Falls on both the Zim and Zam sides. Thanks for all the info and guidance you provided

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Aug 30, 2022

Chobe Camping Safari

Hi Stacey, We have just come back from our trip to Africa and I’m writing to thank you for your reservations, transfers, your candid advice and suggestions

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Aug 30, 2022

Thank you very much for the service

Hi Boo Thank you very much for the service. We came and had a wonderful time in Victoria Falls. Our experience was just incredible and the talk about the

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Aug 25, 2022

Excellent service and advise for our Victoria Falls trip.

Good day Boo Thank you so much for your excellent service and advise for our Victoria Falls trip. Everything we did and experienced was an absolute highlight.

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Aug 18, 2022

Ethiopain Airlines Launches Flight to Bulawayo

18 August 2022 Africa's largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, is planning flights into Bulawayo starting on 30 October 2022. The airline already flies

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Aug 15, 2022

Careful at the airport

When I arrived at the Victoria Falls Airport on Aug 3rd, 2022 on flight FN 8506 an officer from the airport stopped me to ask me for the Payment Confirmation

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Aug 15, 2022

It was a wonderful experience and the numerous useful tips you offered were much appreciated.

Hello Boo, Well, our trip is over and we wanted to thank you for all your help. It was a wonderful experience and the numerous useful tips you offered

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Aug 01, 2022

THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP

Two years waiting for this trip, and finally we could enjoy it!. Thanks to Boo we could solve an issue we had with some bookings with another operator.

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Jul 28, 2022

Thank you thank you thank you!

Having known Boo and Tony since my sister and I went to school with their boys, there was no hesitation to seek their advice on our trip to Zimbabwe. I

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Jul 27, 2022

Best Places To Visit In Africa For College Students

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Best Places To Visit In Africa For College Students. Here's a list of 11 of the best places for college students to see in Africa.

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