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Retirement Travelers: Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe & Zambia, and a Safari in Botswana #shorts

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👁️ 19K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 0:54
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if you're heading to Southern Africa for Safari be sure to add Victoria Falls to your itinerary

we began our stay in Zimbabwe at the pomera lodge which was a beauty

be prepared to get wet as you are very close to the water

if you wait until the afternoon you'll be rewarded with the most vibrant rainbows

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Add Victoria Falls to your Southern Africa safari itinerary
Be prepared to get wet when viewing the falls up close
Wait until the afternoon to see the most vibrant rainbows

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QWhat to see in Victoria Falls?
QHow to visit Victoria Falls from Johannesburg?
QWhat activities are available at Victoria Falls?

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Chobe National Park4 Happy Bacon
Top: Safari on land and a leisurely safari cruise on the Chobe River
Victoria Falls4 Happy Bacon
Top: Crossing the border bridge to see the falls from the Zambian side
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Retirement Travelers visit Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Zambia and a safari day trip to Chobe National Park in Botswana. After arriving in Victoria Falls from Johannesburg, South Africa we rode to Pamarah Lodge. It is a wonderful boutique lodge in Victoria Falls. The first day we crossed the large steel arched bridge between Zimbabwe and Zambia to see Victoria Falls from the Zambian side. We next went to Victoria Falls National Park and saw rainbows from the Zimbabwe side. Lastly, we took a day trip for Victoria Falls to Chobe National Park in Botswana and saw many hippos and elephants. ➡️➡️ Sign up for our NEWSLETTER! http://eepurl.com/h_P0RD ⬅️⬅️ Retirement Travelers Website: https://retirementtravelers.com/ RVMail Service: https://gomyrv.com/RetirementTravelers Chase Sapphire Credit Card link: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/19l/TU3SAODCFT Express VPN Link: https://www.expressvpn.com/refer-a-friend/30-days-free?referrer_id=67246982&utm_campaign=referrals&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=referral_dashboard ⬇️ Our Financial Advisors ⬇️ URS Financial Advisory Link: https://www.ursadvisory.com/ Retire with Julia Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirewithJulia Fare Drop cheap flights: https://faredrop.com/?fpr=john13 #victoriafalls #zimbabwe #elephants #retirementtravelers #zambia #botswana #travelabroad #retirementtravel #africansafari #waterfalls #hippos #retirement #travel Get Social with Us!!! Subscribe on YouTube at https:/www.YouTube.com/RetirementTravelers Follow us on Instagram at https://www.Instagram.com/RetirementTravelers Like us on Facebook at https://www.Facebook.com/RetirementTravelers Connect with us on LinkedIn at https://www.LinkedIn.com/company/retirement-travelers Connect with us on Pinterest at https://www.Pinterest.com/retirementtravelers Overview of Why You Visit Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Zambia Victoria Falls, one of Africa's most awe-inspiring natural wonders, beckons travelers with its unparalleled beauty and majestic grandeur. Cascading down from a height of over 100 meters and spanning nearly two kilometers wide, the sheer magnitude of Victoria Falls is enough to leave visitors breathless. The sight of the mighty Zambezi River plunging into the gorge below, accompanied by the thunderous roar of the cascading waters, creates a sensory experience like no other. Whether you're standing at the edge of the falls, feeling the mist kiss your skin, or taking in the panoramic views from above, Victoria Falls offers a spectacle that ignites the soul and leaves an indelible mark on the memory. Beyond its sheer natural splendor, Victoria Falls offers a plethora of thrilling activities for adventurous souls. From heart-pounding bungee jumps off the Victoria Falls Bridge to exhilarating white-water rafting expeditions along the Zambezi River, there's no shortage of adrenaline-fueled adventures to embark upon. For those seeking a more leisurely pace, sunset cruises on the Zambezi provide a serene opportunity to soak in the beauty of the landscape while sipping on sundowners. And for wildlife enthusiasts, the surrounding national parks offer the chance to spot a diverse array of species, including elephants, hippos, and crocodiles, in their natural habitat. Moreover, a visit to Victoria Falls offers a gateway to experiencing the rich cultural tapestry of Southern Africa. Whether exploring the vibrant markets of nearby Livingstone, Zambia, or immersing oneself in the traditions of the indigenous people through cultural tours and interactions, the region abounds with opportunities for cultural exchange and discovery. Additionally, the town of Victoria Falls itself boasts a vibrant atmosphere, with a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and shops offering a taste of local cuisine and craftsmanship. In essence, a visit to Victoria Falls is not merely a journey to witness a natural wonder but an immersive experience that encompasses adventure, culture, and the profound beauty of the African continent.