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Vic Falls.
Where Adventure Meets Wonder.
Few places on Earth stir the senses quite like Victoria Falls. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya—The Smoke That Thunders—this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, where millions of litres of water plunge dramatically into the Batoka Gorge. But Victoria Falls is far more than the Falls themselves. It is Southern Africa’s adventure capital, offering everything from scenic helicopter flights and sunset river cruises to world-famous white-water rafting, bungee jumping, zip lining, wildlife encounters, vibrant craft markets and unforgettable cultural experiences. Whether you seek adrenaline, relaxation or simply time to absorb Africa’s natural beauty, Victoria Falls promises an experience unlike anywhere else.
Our Handpicked Collection
At Africa Haven Safaris, we believe where you stay is just as important as where you go. Every hotel in our Victoria Falls collection has been personally visited and carefully selected by our team for its exceptional hospitality, outstanding location, comfort and unique character. Whether you’re looking for riverside tranquillity, boutique charm or easy access to the Falls, we’ll help you find the perfect place to begin your Zimbabwe adventure.
The Palm River Hotel
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Ilala Lodge
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Shongwe Collection
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Ilala Lodge Hotel.
Classic Zimbabwean Hospitality.
Just an easy walk from the entrance to Victoria Falls, Ilala Lodge Hotel combines timeless Zimbabwean charm with one of the best locations in town. Bordering the Victoria Falls National Park, guests may even spot warthogs or elephants wandering the hotel grounds while enjoying beautifully appointed rooms, tropical gardens and the award-winning Cassia Restaurant. It’s the perfect choice for travellers wanting to be close to both the Falls and the vibrant town centre.
The Palm River Hotel
Luxury on the Banks of the Zambezi
Perfectly positioned on the tranquil banks of the mighty Zambezi River, The Palm River Hotel offers an elegant riverside retreat just minutes from Victoria Falls. Spacious rooms, beautifully landscaped gardens, exceptional dining, a spa, gym and unforgettable riverfront sunsets create a peaceful sanctuary after a day of adventure. It’s ideal for those seeking space, serenity and warm Zimbabwean hospitality in a spectacular natural setting.
The Shongwe Collection
Boutique Charm with a Personal Touch
The Shongwe Collection offers a unique portfolio of beautifully designed boutique properties that blend contemporary comfort with authentic African character. Set within peaceful indigenous gardens close to Victoria Falls, each property has its own distinctive personality while sharing exceptional service, stylish accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether travelling as a couple, family or small group, The Shongwe Collection provides an intimate and memorable Victoria Falls experience.
Shongwe Oasis (Adults Only)
Features 19 beautifully appointed rooms comprising Double, Twin, Triple and Honeymoon Rooms. Each room features an elegant en-suite bathroom with both a bath and shower, while the Honeymoon Rooms also include a private outdoor shower. Set amongst tranquil tropical gardens, the lodge offers an exclusive adults-only retreat with a spa, jacuzzi and infinity pool.
Shongwe Lookout
Features 23 stylish rooms comprising Studio, Deluxe and Executive Rooms. All rooms feature modern en-suite bathrooms, with Deluxe and Executive Rooms offering both a bath and a shower. Centered around the iconic Lookout Tower, guests enjoy panoramic views of the Zambezi River and the mist rising above Victoria Falls.
Samanzi
Features 15 luxurious Cabana Rooms, each designed in a contemporary barefoot-luxury style. Every cabana features a spacious en-suite bathroom with both indoor and outdoor showers, a private deck, and direct access to the resort’s cascading pools. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil and intimate Victoria Falls escape.
Not Sure Which Hotel is Right for You?
Every traveller is different, and so is every stay. Whether you’re looking for a romantic riverside escape, a boutique hideaway, or a hotel just moments from Victoria Falls, our team has personally experienced each property and will happily recommend the perfect match for your style, interests and budget.