Our origins, the people, the legends.
A collection of
our stories.
We're often asked why we named our lodge after a tree. Was it just a random decision aimed at claiming top spot in Google searches? Most definitely not. The Albida offers a fascinating story.
Your journey begins the moment you land at Victoria Falls International Airport. Private transfers, butler service and an all-inclusive stay.
Stories from
beneath the canopy.
We're often asked why we named our lodge after a tree. Was it just a random decision aimed at claiming top spot in Google searches? Most definitely not. The Albida offers a fascinating story.
Your journey begins the moment you land at Victoria Falls International Airport. Private transfers, butler service and an all-inclusive stay.
The man tasked with heading up Albida – Victoria Falls is manager Gerald Kapesa. Gerald's hospitality background is a rich one; from Zambia to the Seychelles, Dubai, Ghana, Namibia and South Africa.
How do you build alongside one of the world's most extraordinary natural wonders, without competing with it? The answer became a lodge of just 13 villas.
One of the central tenets of Albida is a genuine commitment to look after our environment. That means many things, including our obsession with reclaiming valuable resources as we build, rebuild and grow.
The team tasked with making Albida – Victoria Falls a success is small, committed, tightly-woven and determined to offer the best service and make every stay as seamless as possible.
The Albida – Victoria Falls dining story draws strongly on its African context – embracing local produce, celebrating the abundant Zambezi River and building on a rich culinary history.
Tea, as any Zimbabwean will tell you, has a very special place in our hearts. From rural villages near Victoria Falls to townhouses in Harare and farms in the Eastern Highlands, tea is always brewing. It's the Zimbabwean way.
We've gathered the details you need to make things simple, so you can spend less time searching and more time enjoying the experience.
From river cruises to safari drives, the following specially selected experiences are included in your stay. Additional experiences are available at an extra cost.
Community.
Conservation.
Sustainability.
The Wildlife Conservation Coalition (WCC) is a private voluntary organisation dedicated to wildlife protection and conservation.
Ele-Collection transforms plastic waste into sustainable products, reducing pollution and creating opportunities for local communities.
Pristine Victoria Falls coordinates clean-ups, waste management, recycling and community action to keep Victoria Falls clean and sustainable.