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Elephant Back Trails and Encounters in Victoria Falls

Elephant back trails Elephant safaris and interactions: Habituated elephants are used in Zimbabwe and Zambia for "elephant back trails" lasting several hours as well as briefer "elephant encounters".  Victoria Falls is arguably the best place in Africa at which these educational trips can be done.  Advance bookings are essential.

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hed Tangala sleeps eight and makes an ideal stay for a family holiday, coming fully serviced and staffed by Tongabezi Lodge.

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The house is ideal for families and is designed to keep insects out, with glass windows all round. Large herds of elephant often come down to drink on the opposite bank and hippopotamus are regularly seen and heard. There is fantastic birdlife, with over 145 species to date spotted from the kitchen window.

 

Microlight over Victoria Falls, Zambia

 

Tangala - private family house, Zambezi River, Zambia

 

Tangala dining room and kitchen, Zambezi River, Zambia
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Tangala comes with one house assistant and two grounds men. The house assistant will help with cooking, housekeeping and laundry.

Tangala verandah, Zambezi River, Zambia

s lawn, which drops to wild riverine grassland and then to the Zambezi River. The house has 250m of private river frontage, with no properties on either side.

Tseats ten, and is open thatch with steps onto the lawn and towards the swimming pool and the terrace, which has a railway sleeper picnic table seating eight.

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