Old Drift Lodge

Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Old Drift Lodge
Highlights
  • Location on the Zambezi
  • Views of Zambezi
  • Outdoor baths
  • Outdoor showers
  • Large tented suites
  • Activities included
  • Birdlife photography
Information
  • Lodge type; Safari Camp
  • Location; Victoria Falls
  • Lodge size; 14 Suites
  • Recommended stay; 3-5 nights

The magnificent Old Drift Lodge, positioned on the banks of the Zambezi River

The lodge lies a few kilometres upstream of the iconic Victoria Falls on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River. A lodge that boasts luxurious accommodation in the heart of the pristine Zambezi National Park.

A spectacular destination for not only the surrounding wildlife but the activities that the lodge has to offer in the surrounding bushveld and on the river.

Without question, one of the best small lodges found in Africa.

Part of our selection of the very best Victoria Falls Lodges portfolio.

Rooms and Suites

Large tented suites all within a stone's throw of the Zambezi River offer guests large luxurious bedrooms, en-suite bathroom facilities with indoor and outdoor showers and an outdoor bath (with a view) as well as a private deck and private plunge pool.

The family suite offers the same as above but with two inter-leading bedrooms, suitable for families of four, five at a squeeze.

Suite amenities include;

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dressing gowns
  • Electrical outlets
  • Fan
  • Hair Dryer
  • Heater
  • Mini-Bar
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Safe
  • Sala
  • Tea / Coffee
Cuisine and Wine

An excellent dining experience awaits, no matter the time of day. Old Drift Lodge offers up both indoor and outdoor dining area both view outstanding views of the Zambezi River.

A firepit awaits for those after-dinner drinks and cocktails.

Facilities

The central guest area is interesting as it offers 360-degree views, north facing onto the Zambezi River and south into the Zambezi National Park.

For those interesting in birdlife photography, this is the lodge to look at.

Lodge amenities include;

  • Activity Desk
  • Battery Charging Facilities
  • Eco Friendly
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Mobile Connectivity
  • Pool
  • Secure Parking
Activities

Activities at Old Drift Lodge included in the rates;

  • Morning or afternoon game drives in the Zambezi National Park
  • Morning or afternoon river safaris
  • Guided walking safaris
  • Lunch at the Lookout Cafe
  • Guided tour of Victoria Falls

All other Victoria Falls activities are for one's own cost, including; white water rafting, helicopter flips, bungee jumping and zip-lining to mention a few

Child Friendly

Children over the age of 7 years are most welcome with family accommodation available and suitable menus for the young ones.

See the Old Drift Lodge map below

Rates From

Rates from US$505.00 pp

Rates Information

Per person per night sharing
Rates are in US Dollar
*Rates may vary according to season

Rates Include

Accommodation, all meals and drinks
Complimentary mini bars in the rooms
Return Victoria Falls Airport / Livingstone Airport transfers
Shuttle to Victoria Falls town
Laundry
Emergency Medical Evacuation cover
2% Tourism levy
VAT on accommodation, meals and drinks

Rates Exclude
  • All Flights
  • Visas
  • Premium brand drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Curios
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Rainforest Entry Fees
  • Conservation Levy 
  • Private vehicle use
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional shuttles and transfers
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