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2016 AAA South Africa

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20 | Victoria Falls THE ElEPHAnT CAMP ooooo an intimate luxury lodge situated on a private game reserve, the Elephant camp has breathtaking views of the Victoria falls and the spectacular gorges that separate Zimbabwe and Zambia. though within easy reach of all the attractions and activities of the falls, it offers an emphasis on exclusivity—the sumptuous tented suites all have private decks and plunge pools, as well as indoor and outdoor showers. vICTORIA FAllS HOTEl ooooo a world-class hotel within Victoria falls National Park, historical charm resonates in all of its 161 rooms. Built in 1904 in the Edwardian style amid verdant gardens with lily ponds, palm trees, and semi-tropical shrubs, it provides the perfect combination of tranquility and seclusion. superb dining at the opulent Livingstone room; a large swimming pool; two tennis courts; reading rooms; and the chapel add to the unique experience. Victoria falls the smoke that thunders "The Smoke that Thunders" does so on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia, stretching across 5,603 feet and plummeting into an awesome abyss. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Victoria Falls is the largest uninterrupted sheet of falling water on Earth. Its thousand-foot sprays are visible from up to 30 miles away, but travelers come from around the world to get as close as possible to this wonder, as unrelenting and unchanged as it was when first discovered.

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