Zambia
Taita Falcon Lodge
From $240 /person
Soar above the Zambezi River at this authentic cliff-edge lodge
With its perched position high above Batoka Gorge along the thunderous Zambezi River, Taita Falcon Lodge is inspired by the lifestyle of the area's rare raptors, imbuing an essence of feeling like you're soaring high through the limitless African sky. You can enjoy endless breathtaking views, serenity, and excitement just a stone's throw from Victoria Falls and surrounding attractions. Taita Falcon Lodge seamlessly blends into the surrounding wilderness and offers guests the perfect escape with exclusivity — there are only 6 stunning bush camp style open-air chalets — thrilling activities on the Zambezi, plus cosy downtime with delicious food, friendly staff, a swimming pool, and equal parts enthralling and tranquil activities.
With its perched position high above Batoka Gorge along the thunderous Zambezi River, Taita Falcon ...
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Chalet
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2Named after birds of prey, all 6 large open-air en-suite chalets feature understated earthy décor with handmade crafts. Each chalet has a private 'gorge-pod', affording stellar views of the river below. Rooms have shelves, hanging space, overhead fans, mosquito nets, and a morning tea or coffee station. Rooms can be made into a double, twin or triple, with the option to add additional beds for children.
Chalet
1•2Named after birds of prey, all 6 large open-air en-suite chalets feature understated earthy décor with handmade crafts. Each chalet has a private 'gorge-pod', affording stellar views of the river below. Rooms have shelves, hanging space, overhead fans, mosquito nets, and a morning tea or coffee station. Rooms can be made into a double, twin or triple, with the option to add additional beds for children.
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