Matetsi Victoria Falls combines dramatic architectural design and luxurious interiors with the vibrancy of the Zimbabwean people. The result is an award-winning luxury nature retreat with 27km of private Zambezi River frontage in Victoria Falls. Offering the ideal combination of safari, river, Victoria Falls and relaxation all wrapped up in warm genuine Zimbabwean hospitality.
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The exclusive-use 4-bedroomed private villa, positioned within the vast Matetsi Private Game Reserve, close to Victoria Falls, offers the ideal home-away-from-home. Here you’ll be looked after by a dedicated team, including private chef and butler. A private safari vehicle is at your disposal, with your personal guide and tracker ensuring a tailor-made safari experience. The private villa features four en-suite bedrooms and open-plan indoor and outdoor living areas with wide verandas and a sparkling private pool overlooking the Zambezi. With its own kitchen, all meals can be enjoyed at the villa, with the option of covered and al fresco dining areas.
Luxury Family Suites
Each family suite consists of a master suite with a sumptuous king-size bed and a twin bedded room for children up to age 16. The two rooms are both air-conditioned, en-suite and connected via an enclosed passageway offering convenient and secure access to loved ones. The private outdoor terrace area, with private plunge pool, offers inspiring views of the Zambezi river. Here you and your family will be looked after by our incredible team, including your own personal butler.
Luxury Suites
Your personal butler, along with our dedicated team, will make sure your every need is taken care of. Each suite is air-conditioned and fitted with a sumptuous king-size bed, circular bathtub, indoor and outdoor rain showers, a private plunge pool and decks that flank inspiring views of the Zambezi.
Gastronomy
The kitchen team is led by two of the finest chefs on the continent, Chef Shane and Chef Artwell, who have taken our cuisine to new heights that guests have likened to some of the best in the world. During your stay, you’ll have the opportunity to experience a variety of dining experiences at one of the indoor or outdoor dining spaces and Boma (BBQ) dining area for traditional meals.
Safari
Set on the vast 136,000-acre Matetsi Private Game Reserve, Matetsi Victoria Falls offers a truly exclusive safari experience. Here you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy morning and evening game drives as well as night drives and optional walking safaris. The area is well known for breeding herds of elephant and buffalo. The latter provide prey for the large prides of lion that call this area home, whereas the elusive leopard and active wild dog prefer impala and baboon, which thrive in this protected area. Giraffes enjoy the albida trees, while zebra and kudu move beneath them. Wildebeest, Sable, Roan and Eland can be found in the South of the property.
Boat Cruise
Matetsi Private Game Reserve lies along 9 miles of private Zambezi river frontage, and we offer exclusive river cruises, including the stunning sunrise cruise and the renowned Zambezi river sunset cruise. You’ll be joined by your personal guide and tracker, who will share the wonders of the Zambezi river with you. If you’d like to try amateur fishing, our team can organize that for you too. A professional fishing guide can be booked on request.
Canoe
Canoeing is a wonderful way to experience the spectacular Zambezi, and her incredible flora and fauna. The banks of the river are home to magnificent trees, fabulous bird life, and a wide variety of wildlife. Some guests have been fortunate enough to see elephants swimming in the water ahead of them and have sighted the rare Pel’s fishing owl. Knowledgeable and professional canoe guides have extensive experience canoeing the mighty Zambezi, and your safety is their top priority. They expertly navigate the deep-water channels along a very tranquil section of the river. This activity is suitable for children aged 16 years and older.
Wellness
Luxuriant spa products & soothing treatments, inspired by the wisdom of Africa’s traditional healers, celebrate our continent’s vibrant heritage, communities & plant life and create an elevated natural experience.
Fitness Studio and Pool
For our active guests visit the Fitness Studio or time at the lodges 25 meters long, rim-flow swimming pool, lies along the riverbank
Victoria Falls
The Victoria Falls itself, also known as Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders), is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the “largest waterfall on Earth”. On your guided walking tour of the falls, you will have the opportunity to discover the many facets of the magnificent Victoria Falls.
Enquiries
For more information on customised individual, family, small groups and incentive travels to exclusive Southern and East African destinations, please feel free to contact us weekdays during office hours 9am-5pm UCT+2
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