Victoria Falls Theatre Featuring Simunye: The Spirit of Africa
Overview
1 hour
Mobile ticket
Embark on a mesmerising journey with SIMUNYE: The Spirit of Africa.
Follow Bomani, the brother of Chief Ekanjo, cast out from the Kimba tribe, as he wanders the African hinterland in search of home, accompanied by his loyal elephant friend, Ndlovu. Presented by Victoria Falls Theatre Company, this production combines stunning visuals, music, puppetry, and dance.
Directed by acclaimed handspring Puppeteer Mongiwekhaya, the show showcases local professional artists in an intimate 195-seater open air theatre. SIMUNYE is a captivating fusion of puppetry, dance, music, and visuals, delivering a powerful message of love and community.
Join Bomani and Ndlovu on their quest and experience the African universal spirit of togetherness.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
The Victoria Falls Theatre
Enjoy an award-winning theatre production. The Show is 1 hour Long. We suggest guests to arrive at least 30 minutes before the show start time which is 8pm. There is an opportunity to purchase drinks which can be taken into the theatre when the show starts. After the show, the guests are welcomed on stage to take photos with the cast which takes approximately 20-30minutes depending on how many clients wish to take photos. Taxis are available to and from the theatre which is in the center of Victoria Falls.
What‘s Included
Access Ticket
Food and Drink
Transfers
Meeting points
The Victoria Falls Theatre
Elephants Walk, The Victoria Falls Theatre Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
End points
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Options
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Victoria Falls Theatre Featuring Simunye: The Spirit of Africa
Reviews
308 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Energetic talent show to end the day
Mario V,,Feb 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fun performing story with sounds and colors of África. Ya energetic and welcoming cast. Their singing before the show is worth arriving early.
Incredible talent!
aishab890,,Feb 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Absolutely incredible performance! Worth every penny. The performers are very talented. Don’t miss while you’re in Victoria falls!
A Story of africa
1923hannes,,Feb 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great Dancer, Great Music and storytelling. The power of the weile team was awesome. We have seen one Hour of best african Entertainment.
Must see Suminye in Vic Fslls
MaryRoseK99,,Jan 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The show was professional & energetic! The vocals & high energy dancing were amazing. The costumes were colorful & authentic.
Stunning and unforgettable experience!!
661masimbam,,Jan 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Simunye Dance Theatre in Victoria Falls is an absolute must-see! This breathtaking show combines traditional African storytelling, mesmerizing dance, and soul-stirring music to transport you to the heart of Africa. The talented local cast brings the story to life with their expressive movements and powerful vocals. The intimate open-air theatre setting under the African sky adds to the magic, making you feel like you're part of the performance. With its unique blend of culture, art, and community, Simunye is a truly unforgettable experience, and my wife and I absolutely loved it!!
Beautiful performance
541esmew,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful performance from an exceptionally talented cast. Dancing was amazing and the set and costumes were simply stunning. I love theatre and this did not disappoint. Highly recommend if you’re in vic falls.
Amazing!
Missjnilsson,,Jan 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Absolutely amazing performance! Would definitely recommend when you are visiting Victoria Falls. I would go every night of my stay if I could
Transformational
lonelion2017,,Jan 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The show is truly a mind-blowing and eccentric experience. My daughter was captivated, especially by the princess's role, and we both enjoyed it immensely from beginning to end. Thank you again for the transformational experience.
Great show
siphom2026,,Jan 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wow thank you Simunye we enjoyed ourselves, great show highly recommend to see during Vic Falls visit. Amazing cast, music, dance and story exceptional defo repeat for us .
Great theatre
Cheveyome,,Dec 30, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00That's a great play. A really nice experience. The music, the scenery, the dances,... just everything was right and set the mood.
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