Solo Travel in Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
About Victoria Falls for Solo Travelers
The Smoke that Thunders — the world's largest curtain of falling water on the Zambezi, bungee jumping from the bridge, white water rafting Grade 5, and Devils Pool swimming at the edge.
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Things to do in Victoria Falls
Solo-friendly tours & activities, hand-picked
Top Spots in Victoria Falls for Solo Travelers
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Shoestrings Backpackers
Accommodation
The legendary Vic Falls backpackers — a pool, a famously sociable bar, and the budget hub for the falls and bungee.
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The Africa Café
Cafes
A relaxed café in Victoria Falls town — good coffee, breakfasts, and crafts, a calm break from the adrenaline activities.
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Victoria Falls Rainforest
Nature
The path along the chasm facing the full mile-wide curtain of the falls — "the Smoke that Thunders" in spray and rainbows.
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