What should I wear to Victoria Falls?

What should I wear to Victoria Falls?

Will I get wet at Victoria Falls?

High-water season is from about February to July – expect the most spectacular views of the Falls and prepare to get a little wet. Low-water season is from about August to January – this is the best time for activities like white-water rafting and swimming in Devil's Pool.

Do I need malaria tablets for Zimbabwe?

CDC recommends that travelers going to Zimbabwe take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.

What is the wet season in Victoria Falls?

Zimbabwe experiences an increasingly unpredictable cycle of seasons though generally speaking the hot, dry season takes place between April and October while the wet season occurs from November to March. The appearance of Victoria Falls changes with the seasons depending on the volume of water in the Zambezi River.

Can I swim in Victoria Falls?

Victoria Falls is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Devil's Pool is adjacent to the famous Livingstone Island situated on the edge of the Victoria Falls. Guests can choose to enjoy an exhilarating swim to the edge of the falls during their Livingstone Island visit.

When not to go to Victoria Falls?

We don't recommend visiting the Falls at the end of the dry winter season – October through November – when the water level is lowest, and the weather is very hot and humid.

Do you need cash at Victoria Falls?

Money matters The accepted currency in Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) is the US Dollar. Bring USD with you in cash, preferably in recent, small denominations; $1 and $5 especially. Avoid $100 bills because you can't get change.

Do you need vaccinations for Victoria Falls?

', then you'll be pleased to know that you're not required to get any specific vaccines to enter this African country. However, health guidelines strongly suggest that you consider protecting yourself against Malaria- which is spread by mosquitoes in many places in this country, including Victoria Falls.

Do I need a visa for Zimbabwe?

You need a passport, visa, return ticket, and adequate funds to cover your intended stay in order to enter Zimbabwe. If you are traveling to Zimbabwe for tourism, business, or transit, you may obtain a visa at the airports or other border ports-of-entry.

What do I need to know before visiting Victoria Falls?

Top Travel Tips for Victoria Falls Don't miss out: most hotels or lodges will gladly arrange activities on arrival for you, however, booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability on elephant-back safaris as these are often fully booked.

How long does a Hep A vaccine last?

Estimates for long-term protection for fully vaccinated people (i.e., two-dose series) suggest that protection from hepatitis A virus infection could last for at least 25 years in adults and at least 14–20 years in children. Protection after the first dose has been shown to last more than a decade.

Do you need a swimsuit for a cruise?

Make sure to bring at least two bathing suits, as it can take a while for them to dry out! While you are allowed to wander around in your bathing suit, clothes and shoes are required when entering the restaurants and casinos, so bring along at least a few bathing suit cover-ups, sundresses, or shorts and tee shirts.

Can you wear jeans to dinner on a cruise?

Most cruise lines permit wearing clean, nice jeans in the main dining room and specialty restaurant on “casual” and “smart casual” evenings. On cruise lines where there is a formal night, jeans are not permitted in the main dining room. However, you can always eat in the casual restaurants and the buffet.