Guest playing a djembe drum at the Boma dinner and drum show in Victoria Falls

Boma dinner & drum show

Dinner, drumming and dancing at The Boma – Place of Eating, with transfers included. From US$60 per person.

What to expect

The Boma dinner & drum show costs from US$60 per person, takes about 2 to 3 hours and runs evening, 19:00 to 22:00. Experience the magic of African culture, cuisine, and entertainment with the Boma Dinner & Drum Show, one of Zimbabwe’s most memorable dining experiences. See every rate on the Victoria Falls activity price list.

Experience the magic of African culture, cuisine, and entertainment with the Boma Dinner & Drum Show, one of Zimbabwe’s most memorable dining experiences. Perfect for couples, families, groups, and visitors looking to immerse themselves in the spirit of Africa, this lively evening combines traditional Zimbabwean flavours, captivating live performances, and the infectious rhythm of African drums. Book your Boma Dinner & Drum Show experience today and enjoy a memorable celebration of African hospitality, cuisine, music, and tradition.

Boma dinner & drum show FAQs

What is the Boma Dinner & Drum Show?

The Boma Dinner & Drum Show is a popular cultural dining experience combining a buffet dinner with traditional African drumming, music, dancing, and interactive entertainment.

Where is the Boma Dinner & Drum Show located?

The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show is located at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

What type of food is served?

Guests enjoy a buffet featuring a selection of traditional Zimbabwean dishes, African specialities, meats, vegetables, salads, side dishes, and desserts. Menu items may vary depending on the season and availability.

Is the experience suitable for children?

Yes. The lively music, drumming, dancing, and buffet dining make it an enjoyable experience for families and children. Parents should confirm any age-specific policies when booking.

How long does the experience last?

Allow approximately 2–3 hours for dinner and entertainment. Exact timings may vary depending on the evening’s programme. Restaurant opens at 7pm and closes at 10pm.

Is the drum show included in the dinner price?

The dinner and entertainment are offered together as part of the Boma experience. Drinks are generally excluded.

Can guests participate in the drumming?

Yes, guests may have opportunities to join the drumming and interact with the performers, depending on the evening’s programme.

Are vegetarian options available at the Boma Dinner?

Vegetarian options are generally available at the buffet. Guests with vegan requirements, food allergies, or other dietary restrictions should advise the venue in advance to confirm suitable options.

Do I need to book in advance?

Advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons and for larger groups, to secure your preferred date.

What should I wear?

Smart-casual clothing is suitable for most guests. Comfortable attire is recommended for enjoying the relaxed dining atmosphere and lively entertainment.

Is transport included in the booking?

Transport is included in the standard dinner package. Transfers can sometimes be arranged separately, so confirm availability and pricing when booking.

Is the Boma Dinner & Drum Show worth experiencing?

Absolutely! It offers visitors an entertaining introduction to Zimbabwean culture through food, music, dance, and warm African hospitality, making it a memorable addition to a Victoria Falls itinerary.

At a glance

Boma dinner & drum show price and details
PriceFrom US$60 per person
Duration2 to 3 hours
WhenEvening, 19:00 to 22:00
Minimum ageAll ages
WhereThe Boma, Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Rates are per person and subject to availability. Park, bridge and government fees are shown separately because they change independently of the activity price.

Book the Boma dinner & drum show

Tell us your dates and how many are coming. We book the activity and the transfer together, and you pay once.

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