Victoria Falls

VICTORIA FALLS is one of the wonders of the world. The beauty of these waterfalls is awesome.  It is a waterfall situated in southern Africa on a Zambezi river between the countries of Zimbabwe and Zambia. It is the highest waterfall in the world. It is also called as Mosi-oa-Tunya. In 1851, Livingstone first heard about waterfalls and he visit there at 1855. Its height is 108 meters and width is 1,708 meters. The falls rainy season is from late November to early April and the rest of the year is dry season. In dry season you can walk on the edge of the falls. The river’s flood season is from February to May and the falls flow with full power, it is impossible to see the foot and face of the falls. The falls spray rises to a height of 400 meters and sometimes even twice and it is visible from 50 km away. You can see the waterfalls from air through fixed wing flights and Micro light. Helicopter flights are also available. Below the falls it has 39 species of fish and 89 species above it. You can also buy crafts from Mukuni Victoria falls craft village. Mosi oa Tunya National park is 12 km away from the Victoria falls. It is 64 square km and it has so many animals and birds. One can take a drive around the park. It is becoming the most famous tourist center. The number of visitors to the Victoria falls are increasing day by day.