Industry NewsDestination NewsHospitalityTravel

Victoria Falls Safari Collection Unveils New All-Inclusive Boutique Retreat Opening 1 September 2026

Key points

  • A new all-inclusive boutique retreat, Albida – Victoria Falls, is scheduled to open on 1 September 2026. 


  • 
 The sanctuary features 13 private villas, including three 2-bedroom units, each offering a private plunge pool and generous living spaces. 


  • 
 Positioned as the signature product of the Victoria Falls Safari Collection (VFSC), the retreat is designed to attract a high-end, discerning clientele. 


  • 
 The comprehensive all-inclusive model encompasses personalised transport, gourmet dining, and exclusive activities such as helicopter flights and spa treatments. 



Victoria Falls Safari Collection, operated by Africa Albida Tourism, has announced the forthcoming launch of its newest luxury offering, Albida – Victoria Falls, an intimate all-inclusive boutique retreat set to open in Victoria Falls on 1 September.

Carefully designed to complement one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders, the new development marks a significant addition both to the Collection’s portfolio and to the wider Victoria Falls destination.

The retreat features 13 villas, three of which have 2 bedrooms, developed as a sanctuary of privacy, space, and quiet sophistication. The design balances natural textures and warm, attentive hospitality, creating an environment that is calm and restorative.

Each villa offers generous living spaces and a private plunge pool, providing the ultimate setting for relaxation. Stays include guided access to the Victoria Falls, along with specially selected experiences, allowing guests to experience the destination with ease.

“As well as representing an exciting growth point in our business, Albida – Victoria Falls underlines our confidence in a revitalised Zimbabwe,” said Anald Musonza, the Collection’s Sales and Marketing Director.  “The country, the region and Victoria Falls are currently experiencing a golden period, and we’re confident we can serve an increasingly discerning guest with the Albida’s all-inclusive, boutique offering.’

“This new retreat is a carefully planned addition to our portfolio,” added Ross Kennedy, Director of Africa Albida Tourism. “It responds to the demand for private accommodation in Victoria Falls and speaks to the modern high-end traveller that prioritises space and a genuine sense of place.”

Managing Director Nigel Frost underlined the importance of attracting discerning travellers. “Albida – Victoria Falls strengthens our premium offering and supports the growth of Victoria Falls as a premium destination, while upholding the high standards and exceptional hospitality that define the Victoria Falls Safari Collection.”

Albida – Victoria Falls is set to strengthen Victoria Falls’ position as one of Southern Africa’s leading destinations and will become the signature product of the Victoria Falls Safari Collection, defining a new benchmark for refined luxury within the portfolio.

About Victoria Falls Safari Collection

Victoria Falls Safari Collection, operated by Africa Albida Tourism hospitality group, is a portfolio of properties located in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, just 4km from the Falls.

The Collection includes Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls Safari Club, Victoria Falls Safari Suites, Lokuthula Lodges, The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show, Victoria Falls Safari Spa, and Queen Nandi Place, a dedicated MICE venue catering to upmarket events.

A new all-inclusive boutique retreat, Albida – Victoria Falls, will open in September 2026, adding 13 private pool villas to the Collection and becoming its signature product.

Together, the Collection offers accommodation, dining, wellness, and events in one seamless destination experience.

For more industry related news, click here.