Simunye Theatre Show
About the Adventure
Experience the magic of "Simunye: We Are One," an enchanting open-air theatre show in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. This captivating production, blending traditional African storytelling with modern theatrical flair, features a vibrant fusion of puppetry, dance, live music, and stunning visual effects. The narrative follows Bomani, a banished chief's son, and his loyal elephant companion, Ndlovu, on a journey through the African wilderness, exploring profound themes of compassion, acceptance, unity, and the strength of community. A highlight for many is the impressive life-size elephant puppetry, which brings the story to life. Staged in the intimate 180-seat Ndlovhu Theatre, located within the Elephant's Walk Shopping Mall, the venue offers tiered seating for excellent views. This family-friendly, hour-long performance is a moving and memorable alternative for an evening out, suitable for all ages. Guests are encouraged to arrive 30 minutes prior to the 8:00 PM (20:00 hrs) showtime, which typically runs Tuesday to Sunday. After the show, guests have the unique opportunity to take photos on stage with the talented cast. Drinks are available for purchase, and the theatre is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Enjoy a truly authentic African cultural entertainment experience.
Pricing
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| With transfers | From ~$69 |
| Without transfers | From ~$58 |
Transfers can be arranged; ticket sales are final.
Good to Know
- Timing: Check-in 7:45pm, show at 8:00pm. Arrive on time — it's a fixed start.
- All ages welcome. Casual dress; bring a warm layer in the cooler months (May–August) as it's open-air.
- House rules: No outside food/drink, and no photography or video during the performance.
Good to Pair With
- A culture-and-conservation themed evening; pairs with the Elephant Encounter by day
- An alternative to The Boma or Dusty Road for a non-dining evening
Preparation & Logistics
Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and carry insect repellent, sunblock, and a camera. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel reception. Have a copy of your passport or KAZA visa handy if crossing borders.




