Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls National Park spans both Zambia and Zimbabwe and is renowned for the majestic Victoria Falls, known locally as 'The Smoke That Thunders.' The park is located along the upper Zambezi River and encompasses a variety of ecosystems from savanna woodlands to riverine forests. It is a hotspot for biodiversity, housing animals such as elephants, giraffes, and several antelope species. The area has been a significant cultural site for centuries, with a rich history tied to the indigenous Tonga people. Recreational opportunities abound, including guided walking safaris, bird watching, and helicopter tours offering aerial views of the falls. The park's allure is magnified by the combined awe of the massive waterfalls and the vibrant flora and fauna surrounding it, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
