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Old Drift Lodge

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

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Set in the wild Zambezi National Park this is a perfect location to finish your safari. Head to town to visit the falls and buy a few last minute gifts. When you return back to the tranquil setting of Old Drift you'll have plenty of time and quiet space to relax and reflect on your amazing trip.

On the banks of the Zambezi River, the Old Drift Lodge is a magnificent sanctuary offering fourteen tented chalets. The main lodge area has 360-degree views, north facing onto the Zambezi & south facing onto a water hole. Enjoy dining under the shaded roof of the main lounge or out on the deck overlooking the river. The sunken central fireplace is a lovely gathering place to share travel tales and meet new travel friends.

Fusing elegance and the beauty of the environment, the sizeable suites feature contemporary decor. Each suite boasts an indoor and outdoor shower, private plunge pool and a viewing deck, ideal to observe the passing wildlife in their natural habitat. With lots of choices of chairs and loungers to relax on, explore the magnificence of your surroundings beside the tranquility of the river, listening to the calls, patters and chatters of the wild.

Activities include a guided tour of the falls where you can revel in the beauty of the lush rain forest until you witness the thundering tumble of cascading water. Due to its close proximity to Victoria Falls, you have ample opportunity to enjoy a vast array of activities available around the falls. Enjoy a morning or afternoon river safari, a guided walk or join a ranger on a morning or afternoon wildlife drive through the surrounding wilderness area.

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