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Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, Zambia

Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

The widest sheet of falling water on the planet, a bridge over the gorge for anyone brave enough, and a swimming pool at the very edge of the drop.

The best time to visit Victoria Falls is Aug–Nov, or Feb–May for full flow, when typical daytime highs reach about 35°C (94°F).

Best time to go
Aug–Nov, or Feb–May for full flow
Budget on the ground
$$ · mid-range
Nearest airport
LVI

Good for

moving about and doing things landscape doing the heavy lifting the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing sunshine and salt water

In season

Typical daytime highs

Mar–May29°C83°F
Jun–Aug27°C80°F
Sep–Nov35°C94°F
Dec–Feb29°C84°F

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