Start your Victoria Falls Self Drive 4×4 Holiday
Victoria Falls is like nothing you have ever seen before. The perfect combination between amazing wildlife and pure peace and quiet.
Our Recommended Vehicles for Victoria Falls
Nissan Double Cab 4×4 BNDC
The Nissan Double Cab BNDC 4×4 is built to take on the harshest environments. This 4×4 is manual and has a 2.5 litre diesel engine, a 140 litre fuel tank and a fuel consumption of 12 litres per 100 kilometers. The Nissan Double Cab accommodates four people comfortably.
Toyota Land Cruiser Double Cab Bushcamper
The Toyota Landcruiser is a very robust, reliable and exceptionally capable 4WD vehicle. A highly respected safari vehicle in Africa, with no electronics and ideal for remote area travel.
Ford Ranger Family and Group 4×4 Camper
The best vehicle for a self-drive safari is a 4×4 that’s fully-equipped for self-sufficient camping. The Ford Ranger Family & Group 4×4 Camper is ideal for two-four people travelling through Southern Africa.
Toyota Double Cab 4×4 BTDC
The Toyota Double Cab BTDC 4×4 is a four sleeper equipped vehicle. Ideal for a family trip through Southern Africa. This 4×4 has 2.4 litre diesel engine and a 160 litre fuel tank. The average consumption is 12 litre per 100 kilometres. The vehicle comes with two spacious rooftop tents.
Victoria Falls Travel Advice
Introduction
Victoria Falls is one of the most iconic destinations in Africa, situated on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. The falls has attracted tourists from all over the world for decades and provides a once in a lifetime view. That said, it is also becoming more of a stop on a much wider, more diverse experience through some of the best safari and wildlife landscapes in the world.
This makes it one of the best kept secrets in the region for exploration as it’s still a relatively unfrequented safari destination where one is treated to serene open landscapes with minimal tourists in comparison to destinations such as Kenya and Tanzania. 4×4 hire at Victoria Falls gives you the chance to get out there and see all that this wildlife-rich country has to offer.
Best Time to Visit
If your aim is to go swimming then try to avoid the African winter as it can get as cold as its European counterparts, contrary to popular belief. That said if you’re there for the view, it might work in your favour as there might be less tourists and the shorter grass makes for better game viewing.
If you want to get the most out of your 4×4 hire in Victoria Falls experience and also get to see as much breathtaking wildlife as possible the best time to go would be the dry season which is from May until October this is also the time of year where the weather is more temperate and settled with minimal rain. From September it starts to get fairly warm so prepare for this, from October it’s scorching. The rains come around December until April.
Around the area
Travelling from town to town is quite long this is why 4×4 hire Zambia is optimal.
Besides for the mesmerizing Victoria Falls, other noteworthy things to do include visiting Lake Kariba, Lake Tanganyika, the Chimp sanctuary and the Livingstone memorial. Zambia is also an adrenaline junkie’s paradise and one can get the heart racing by indulging in activities such as white water rafting, bungee jumping and elephant rides. You can also learn how to scuba dive in Lake Tanganyika.
Getting Around
There is a world of benefits when traveling through Zambia in a rented 4×4; this gives one the freedom to really immerse oneself in the wonderful sights, sounds and scenes for which the area is famous for. You won’t have to worry about sticking to someone else’s schedule this gives you the freedom to go off road and experience the many 4×4 trails.
Length of Stay
For most nationalities you will get a month tourist visa on arrival check out the requirements for your country of origin before departing. As a minimum stay in Zambia since there is a lot to see and a lot of ground to cover it would be ideal to spend a minimum of three weeks. However if you fall in love with the country and wish to extend your stay, you can do so at the countries hubs for an additional fees.
What to Pack for Your Trip
One essential thing that you may forget is an international driver’s permit, a first aid kit and other necessary medical supplies will also come in handy. Travel insurance is always a valid essential and also bear in mind that many of the destinations you will be visiting will be in malaria zones.
4×4 Hire in Victoria Falls
So what are you waiting for? Zambia is calling your name and with so many options for great places to see and 4×4 adventuring just waiting to experience you should already be in your hired 4×4.
We have a team of travel experts and sales representatives waiting to make your 4×4 hire Zambia self-driving quest a reality.
FAQs for 4x4 Hire in Victoria Falls
Britz 4x4 Rental in Namibia, Bushlore Namibia and Botswana offer 4x4 hire in Victoria Falls that adhere to strict COVID-19 health, cleaning and safety standards.
You can hire a 4x4 in Victoria Falls from AUD 90.75 per day for a Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 from Bushlore Africa.
The cheapest 4x4 to hire in Victoria Falls is the Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 from Bushlore Africa. You can rent the Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 from AUD 90.75 per day.
The cheapest 4x4 hire agency in Victoria Falls right now is Bushlore Africa. Book directly with them via Drive South Africa.
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Camper 4x4 hire in Victoria Falls costs anything from AUD 111.76 per day to AUD 172.69 per day.
With Camping Equipment 4x4 hire in Victoria Falls costs anything from AUD 91.59 per day to AUD 164.7 per day.
Without Camping Equipment 4x4 hire in Victoria Falls costs anything from AUD 90.75 per day to AUD 130.67 per day.
It costs AUD 635.28 to hire a 4x4 for a week in Victoria Falls. The cheapest weekly 4x4 rental rate is for the Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 by Bushlore Africa.
It costs AUD 2722.64 per month to hire a 4x4 long term in Victoria Falls. The cheapest monthly 4x4 rental rate is for the Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 by Bushlore Africa. You can pay up to AUD 2722.64 per month to hire a Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 long term in Victoria Falls.
The most popular 4x4 hire locations in Victoria Falls are Victoria Falls Town Centre, Livingstone City Centre.
The most popular 4x4 hire companies in Victoria Falls are Britz 4x4, Bushlore Africa.
Petrol costs from AUD 1.9168 per litre up to AUD 1.9714 per liter in Victoria Falls. Diesel costs from AUD 1.9546 per litre up to AUD 2.0353 per liter in Victoria Falls. Last updated at 2022-12-14 11:33:31