Calling visitors from all over the world every year, the Falls have become one of Southern Africa's largest attractions. Its surrounding game reserves, towns, and the Zambezi River only add to the beauty of the falls, and aid to the creation of a serene yet excitable atmosphere mixed with heat and humidity that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.

Zimbabwe and Zambia share the falls. There is a bridge which connects them and gives tourists the opportunity to participate in bungy jumps. Tourists can stay in Zambia and pop over to the Zimbabwe side for the day, gaining different perspectives of the falls and enjoying the different viewpoints. The gigantic waterfall undoubtedly has been a part of the local life in Zambia and Zimbabwe, however it become famous amongst Westernised travellers when discovered by David Livingstone in 1855. Since then, the true majesty and beauty of the falls has been appreciated by many, with thousands going to experience them every year, despite unsettling politics on the Zimbabwe side.

Victoria Falls safaris have become the most popular way of seeing the waterfall. Regardless of whether you are staying on the Zimbabwean or Zambian side of the falls, you'll be able to find a safari that suits your needs and budget. The Zambezi River is popular for safaris as it has various moods and large wildlife community. The rapids, calm waters, and fast flowing currents on the Zambezi entice thousands every year to go white river rafting, on boat trips, or canoeing. With the aid of guides, guests are allowed to explore the Zambezi and learn about its eco-system, all the while feeling the tangible excitement that the Falls are close by; you can hear them but you cannot see them until you are right upon them.

Mobile safaris in vehicles are also popular; however they will explore the game reserves around the falls and then take you to the tourist points which can only be taken on foot. Fly-Overs are also popular as they give a bird's eye perspective of Victoria Falls. Safaris which allow guests to go right up to the falls however are arguably the best and most popular. Retracing Sir David Livingstone's steps around the great ravine of water allows you to get a true feel for what the first explorers would have felt when approaching Victoria Falls. Safaris which allow you be so close to the waterfall so that you'll need umbrellas to keep dry are without a doubt the most exciting ways to see the falls. Many walking tours allow visitors to sit on some of the rocks close to the edge of the waterfall and allow them to hang their heads over the edge to see the drop below and the water crash.

Whichever way you decide to view Victoria Falls Activities, be sure to take a rain coat. Although the perfect adventure ranges from person to person, it is without a doubt an exhilarating experience to go on Victoria Falls safaris, spend time in the game reserves, villages, and with the people in the area, and to set your sights on the majestic wonder that has enchanted tourists and locals for centuries.