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15 Dinner Experiences in Victoria Falls Worth Booking

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The 15 best dinner experiences you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Victoria Falls: Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River - From hotel pickup to the Pure Africa Waterfront
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Victoria Falls: Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River

1.Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 925 reviews · 3 hours · from $110Our pick

Spend three hours aboard Pure Africa’s Zambezi Breeze, cruising from the Victoria Falls waterfront toward the falls as sunset fades. You’ll enjoy a freshly prepared four-course or six-course dinner, included alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and chances to spot hippos, elephants, crocodiles, giraffes, buffalo, zebra, and birds.

“The lady who picked us up was very friendly and chatty and we all had a good convocation on the journey to the boat dock. We arrived and were showed to our seat. All the seats are 'side' or 'front' view so everyone has a great view. The service was fantastic and the drinks were all included and amazing too. The food itself was beautiful, it was very well presented and perfectly cooked to our liking. The Zambezi was just serine and the sunset was jaw dropping, we got to see a huge group of hippos and a crocodile and lots of birds. Couldn't recommend this high enough. 10/10 all…”

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Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River - A sunset worth making room for
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Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River

2.Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 518 reviews · from $92Top rated

Board Pure Africa’s evening boat cruise from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, for roughly three hours on the upper Zambezi. You’ll watch the sunset, look for hippos, elephants, crocodiles, and see mist from Victoria Falls while enjoying a four-course dinner, open bar, bottled water, and hotel transfers.

“What a fantastic sunset cruise ! We were picked up at our accommodation and stopped to collect one other couple before heading to the cruise. On arrival we had to pay a $10 government fee (per person) and then took a short walk to thRead more”

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Victoria Falls: Boma Dinner and Drum Show - A Four-Course Dinner That Works Like a Buffet
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Victoria Falls: Boma Dinner and Drum Show

3.Boma Dinner and Drum Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 415 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Spend four hours at The Boma in Victoria Falls for a traditional welcome, face paint, local dishes, mbira music, dancing, storytelling, and an interactive drum lesson. You will try a broad buffet, including crocodile, impala, sadza, and optional mopane worms. Hotel transfers may be added.

“Food delicious. Amazing experience. The drum show spectacular. Highly recommended.”

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Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls - The route toward the falls and back to sunset
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Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls

4.Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · from $90

Spend about three hours cruising the Zambezi above Victoria Falls, watching for hippos, elephants, crocodiles, and birds as sunset arrives. A small group of up to 20 enjoys a four-course dinner, wine, beer, soft drinks, coffee, and hotel pickup from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

“We had a huge problem with South African airways strike. Our flight was canceled and re-scheduled several times. It was a very difficult situation. The operator was extremely understanding and appreciated their effort to accommodate our neeRead more”

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Victoria Falls: Sunset Cruise and Dinner at The Eatery - Pickup from Victoria Falls and the trip to the river
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Victoria Falls: Sunset Cruise and Dinner at The Eatery

5.Sunset Cruise and Dinner at The Eatery

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 137 reviews · 4 hours · from $110

Spend two hours on the Zambezi Explorer watching the sunset, spotting hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and birds, and enjoying included drinks and canapés. Then dine beside the river at The Eatery with a three-course meal and complimentary wines. Pickup is available from Victoria Falls hotels within 5 km.

“Amazing experience, perfect in every way from the pickup, to the cruise, the drinks and canapés, sunset was amazing and excellent meal at the eatery.”

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Luxury Sunset Dinner Cruise with 4-Course Meal - From your hotel to the river jetty
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Luxury Sunset Dinner Cruise with 4-Course Meal

6.Luxury Sunset Dinner Cruise with 4-Course Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 46 reviews · 3 hours · from $140

Cruise upstream from Victoria Falls aboard Zambezi Breeze or Zambezi Reflections for three hours of sunset views, hippos, crocodiles, birds, and a four-course dinner. Hotel transfers, drinks, a guide, captain, crew, and onboard restrooms are included. Bring a sweater for the cool river breeze.

“Très agréable dîner croisière.Beau bateau, jolies dressages des tables, très bon repas et le personnel est attentionné. Boissons à volonté. Nous avons observé des hippopotames et au loin les chutes Victoria. La croisière dure 3h.Attention repas tôt,horaires 17h-20h. Prévoir pull il faisait frais avec le vent sur le fleuve à la tombée de la nuit.”

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Victoria Falls: The Boma Dinner and Drum Show - What happens during the three-hour program
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Victoria Falls: The Boma Dinner and Drum Show

7.The Boma Dinner and Drum Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 43 reviews · 3 hours · from $92

Spend three hours at The Boma near Victoria Falls with an English-speaking host, a Zimbabwean buffet, game meats, vegetarian dishes, traditional dance, singers, storytellers, and a hands-on djembe drumming circle. Hotel transfers are included within 8 km on the Zimbabwean side.

“It was so fun! The food was various and good. The drum show was also worth it. There were various activities, such as braids hair, fortune teller and face painting, so we were not bored at all.”

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The Boma Dinner and Drum Show - The buffet: local flavors and game meat
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The Boma Dinner and Drum Show

8.The Boma Dinner and Drum Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 27 reviews · from $85

Spend an evening at The Boma in Victoria Falls with a four-course buffet of Zimbabwean food, game meat, desserts, drumming, singing, dancing, and audience participation. Afro Dawn Safaris provides hotel transfers, with guides such as Isabella praised for friendly local insight. Drinks cost extra.

“AMAZING EXPERIENCE!! I’ve known about the Boma Dinner for a bit over a year now, and each time i heard someone speak or showed their videos of the experience I would say that ai am going to be there one day. Well, I made it and it was one of the best experiences of my life.”

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Victoria Falls: Night Game Drive and 3-Course Bush Dinner - The late-afternoon drive and the first animal sightings
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Victoria Falls: Night Game Drive and 3-Course Bush Dinner

9.Night Game Drive and 3-Course Bush Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 27 reviews · 6 hours · from $200

Ride an open 4x4 from Victoria Falls to Nakavango Private Game Reserve for a late-afternoon drive, sunset drinks, and a short spotlight safari. Guides such as Aaron and Nicholas bring strong bush knowledge. Dinner is served by a campfire with wine, beer, and views of a nearby waterhole.

“I expected the activity to be at 3:30 am which was not true. It starts at 3:30 pm causing me stress and anxiety since I have to be back to Zambia today, which means it would have been in the afternoon today. I wrote the organisier and there was no response so I had to find someone to call them for me. Luckily they had places for 3:30pm yesterday so I could participate which was a nice experience but it didn’t surprise me that we didn’t see the cats, bc most pf the safari was with daylight and they endend it 30min early when it was actually dark and we…”

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Victoria Falls Steam Train Dinner - Victoria Falls Bridge at sunset
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Victoria Falls Steam Train Dinner

10.Victoria Falls Steam Train Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 21 reviews · from $290

Ride Loco 512 from Victoria Falls Railway Station to Victoria Falls Bridge, then continue to Jafuta Siding for a four-course dinner, drinks, and possible wildlife sightings. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned carriage, sunset photos, and a small group are included, but confirm the departure before paying.

“This was a cool experience. The steam train is beautiful! You’re able to go out on the bridge between Zimbabwe and Zambia to view the falls and take picture. The dinner was incredible. I would make sure to spray with big spray before starting out on the train!”

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Victoria Falls Boma Dinner and Drum Show

11.Victoria Falls Boma Dinner and Drum Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · from $71

Spend about three hours at a rustic Victoria Falls venue for a welcome drink, buffet of African dishes, traditional dance, live drumming, and hands-on rhythm sessions. Pickup is offered, dinner is included, alcohol costs extra, and the evening can host up to 150 people.

“It was cancelled last minute (although it was confirmed for 5 days) by the agency! We only had 1 night int he country, so we could not reschedule! Poorly managed, but fully refunded in the end!”

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Sunset Cruise Zambezi Explorer & The Eatery Dinner (Combo) - What is served on the boat
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Sunset Cruise Zambezi Explorer & The Eatery Dinner (Combo)

12.Sunset Cruise Zambezi Explorer & The Eatery Dinner (Combo)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $102

Spend about five hours on the upper Zambezi, with a two-hour sunset cruise, onboard drinks, freshly prepared canapés, and possible wildlife sightings. Then enjoy a three-course dinner at The Eatery. Hotel pickup is included from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, but dinner drinks and park fees cost extra.

“Awesome experience. Very well organized. Food was great. Staff was very friendly and engaging. We saw some hippos, elephants and giraffes. Loved it!”

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Victoria Falls: The Eatery Dinner Experience - Choosing between potjie and a la carte
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Victoria Falls: The Eatery Dinner Experience

13.The Eatery Dinner Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10 reviews · 2 hours · from $49

Dine beneath the African stars at The Eatery on the Zambezi River. Choose a three-course potjie dinner or a three-course a la carte meal, served by lantern light on manicured lawns. Transfers and drinks cost extra, and dietary needs must be shared in advance.

“Oh Wow great experience and food. Thank you, chef and waiters. It was a beautiful night”

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Boma Dinner & Drum Show - A welcome built around Zimbabwean customs
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Boma Dinner & Drum Show

14.Boma Dinner & Drum Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 9 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $100

At The Boma in Victoria Falls, you’ll receive a traditional robe, face painting, a four-course Zimbabwean dinner, and a lively drum show. Expect game meats such as kudu or buffalo, stews, vegetarian choices, dancing, and return transport from selected town lodges. English is the tour language.

“The dinner and show were a wonderful experience of the culture, a great way to taste many local flavors and meats. Very courteous and prompt driver who we were able to easily communicate with when we were ready to leave.”

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Boma Dinner, Dance and Drum Show in Victoria falls Town - Drums, dancing, face painting, and fortune-telling
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Boma Dinner, Dance and Drum Show in Victoria falls Town

15.Boma Dinner, Dance and Drum Show in Victoria falls Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · from $100

Spend about three hours at Victoria Falls’ Boma Dinner, Dance and Drum Show. You’ll wear a traditional chitenge, share a four-course feast with game meats and stews, try interactive drumming, and enjoy dancing, face painting, and fortune-telling. Hotel transfers within Victoria Falls Town are included.

“wish I could give no stars!! Waited in the hotel lobby all evening - sent messages to vendor via Viators rapp and no response. Even sent a message 4 hrs prior to pickup reconfirming location and time - never a response. Contacted Viator Read more”

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