Situated just a few minutes walk away from the falls is the Victoria Falls Hotel, built in 1904, it is still one of Zimbabwe's most romantic hotels. The gardens of the hotel offer a breathtaking view of the gorge below the falls.
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The local people call it "Mosa-oa-Tunya" which in English means " The Smoke that Thunders" The Victoria Falls are not the highest falls, but they are the largest and most beautiful in the world.
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Victoria Falls named by Dr Livingstone in honour of Queen Victoria, is without a doubt one of the greatest natural wonders of the world. Nothing prepares you for this mile wide spectacle of plummeting water and perpetual spray - the awesome power of the falls. At its peak an estimated five million cubic metres of water passes over the falls every minute.
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Bungee Jumping, one of life's ultimate experiences - the 111metre bungee jump from Victoria Falls Bridge. More than 50,000 people have made the jump in complete safety. The Victoria Falls Bridge is 150 metres above the Zambezi and is the launch pad for the adrenalin rush of a lifetime.
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