Tongabezi Lodge, Simonga

Location

Tongabezi Lodge is located 12 kilometers upstream from Victoria Falls along the serene banks of the Zambezi River. Surrounded by rich natural beauty, the lodge provides access to outstanding experiences like game drives in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. The scenic environment allows for river activities and breathtaking views of one of the world's natural wonders.

Accommodations

The lodge offers five River Cottages and seven uniquely styled Houses, catering to two to five guests. Each accommodation features African-inspired interiors and expansive views of the river from private decks. The Honeymoon House includes a private plunge pool, enhancing the romantic experience for couples.

Dining Experiences

Dining at Tongabezi Lodge includes options to enjoy meals prepared with fresh local ingredients. The signature Sampan Dinner allows guests to dine on the river as courses are paddled to the table. Each accommodation also offers the option for private dining on decks overlooking the Zambezi.

Activities

Guests can experience thrilling activities like a Livingstone Island Tour, including a swim in Devil's Pool during suitable water levels. Boat cruises on the Zambezi provide snacks and drinks as guests explore the river at sunrise or sunset. Additionally, microlight flights and white-water rafting offer adventurous ways to appreciate the local landscape.

Community Involvement

Tongabezi Lodge supports the Tongabezi Trust School, which benefits over 240 students from nearby villages. Guests can learn about the school's impact on local education and contribute to its ongoing success. This aspect of the lodge fosters strong connections with the surrounding community, enriching the visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: 12 km from Victoria Falls

Accommodations: Five River Cottages and seven Houses

Dining: Sampan Dinner experience

Activities: Livingstone Island Tour and Devil's Pool

Community Support: Tongabezi Trust School for 240 students