Wednesday, 6 March 2013

GET DIPPER INTO UR VACATION : VICTORIA FALLS





 VICTORIA FALLS , ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE, AFRICA



Dear viewers today we are going to dive into a special destination named Victoria Falls Victoria falls is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambia river at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Basically this destination seems to be the best destinations of worlds natural wonders and the Zambezi river flows placid and broad to the edge of a basalt lip measuring 1700 meters before plunging 100 meters into the falls. There are certain types of settlements at this falls such as Kololo tribe who names this falls as “the smoke that thunders” 






WHAT CAN YOU EXPERIENCE HERE


  • Museum of Arts – Victoria falls field Museum were initially filled with monuments and ancient properties on how the falls was built and even other undiscovered histories can be found here.
  • Wildlife Sanctuary – Moci O Tunya National Park is located nearby this falls and it covers almost certain animal’s habitat such as Zebra, Giraffe, Rhino and more. One’s may visit this park to take a look on how these habitats are taken in care.


  • Makuni Village - Mukuni Village is an authentic tribal village where thousands of people live and work. In July of each year the Leya people take part in the colorful Lwiindi Ceremony. The local people believe the spirits of their ancestors still dwell in the gorges of the Falls and during the Lwiindi, they offer sacrifices to them for rain. The visit during this period of time will gives us an unforgettable experience.







ATTRACTIONS


  • Sightseeing – one’s will be able to experience the deep falls of water from the top to its final touch on the ground with the length of 8 kilometers. For such activities micro lights and fixed wing flights are available for travelers and this experience will be unforgettable.
Sight Seeing


  • Walks through the falls – where on the opposite cliff facing the falls, ones may go for a walk through the rain forests while experiencing the natural beauty of this falls. 

walking Over

  • Knife Edge Bridge – gives an impressive panorama or looks depending on the season of the year and one’s will be able to experience the texture of the view of the natural phenomena.


Bridge


  • Water rafting – this would be one of the normal water activity conducted at river side’s but for this destination it seems to be very challenging as not all can win the challenge.
  • Handicrafts – Makuni Victoria Falls craft village offers a wide range of craft to the visitors as they can bring back home as memories. The varieties of crafts can be described from the animal carvings in stone, wood, or the beautiful green malachite, masks, drums, marimbas, spoons, book ends, walking sticks, jewellery and much more. 
  • Fish habitats - The river is home to 39 species of fish below the falls and 89 species above it. This illustrates the effectiveness of the falls as a dividing barrier between the upper and lower Zambezi




HOW TO GET THERE

  • Local Travel Agencies – packages
  • Taxis
  • Car rentals – Self driving
  • Flights



ADD ONS TO YOUR TOUR

Enjoy your stay at Royal Living Stone hotels which might make your day delighted and convenient.








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