Get a birdseye view of Victoria Falls on this five-day tour that teams adventure activities at spectacular Victoria Falls with a safari in Chobe National Park, Botswana's premier wildlife reserve
Day 1 welcome to Zimbabwe: Sunset Cruise & Cultural Boma Dinner
This Adventure begins with collection from the international airport in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. From the airport, you are transferred to your hotel and assisted with check-in at this comfortable hotel.
Zambezi River Sunset Cruise
In the afternoon we embark on our scenic sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The cruise takes about two hours, travelling downstream towards Vic Falls as far as Palm Island, before turning back upstream.
The leisurely Zambezi River cruise is the ideal way to end your first day at Victoria Falls, catching a spectacular African sunset over the tranquil river and bush. The laid-back boat cruise includes sundowners and tasty snacks to complete the experience.
Cultural Boma Dinner
Returning from our relaxing sunset boat cruise we head to The Boma restaurant for a unique African culinary and cultural experience. offers warm Zimbabwean hospitality and tasty traditional from game and potjiekos (meat stew) to fish and vegetarian dishes. the adventurous can try ethnic delicacies such as Mopani worms, deep-fried kapenta fish and groundnuts. The evening ends on a high note with a live drumming session, which you're welcome to join.
Accommodation: Mbano manor hotel or Pioneers lodge
Day 2: Victoria Falls Tour, Guided tour of the falls
This Morning soon after breakfast the adventure continues with a guided tour of Victoria Falls. Our guide first leads us to an ancient Baobab tree in the forest to admire the 16-meter thick giant, simply known as the “Big Tree”, before taking us to the Falls. This guided walking tour passes through the rainforests at Vic Falls, where you may be lucky enough to see bushbuck and other wild animals.
Meal with view
The Lookout Café offers fresh, tasty daytime dining and a spectacular view. It is perched 120m above the turbulent rapids of the Zambezi River, overhanging a giant chasm of the Batoka Gorge, just down from the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge which forms part of its spectacular backdrop
Helicopter Flight of Angels
TO put the Victoria Falls into true perspective, they must really be seen from the air. The sheer size and grandeur of the spectacle becomes clear when viewed from above. The huge Zambezi River flowing slowly south with hippos and crocodiles clearly visible in the shallow waters, providing fantastic views and a whole new perspective of this natural wonder
Day 3: Cultural Village Tour & Chobe Park
Our day continues with a trip to a local village, where our knowledgeable guide takes us on the village tour, which provides insight into the lives of local Zimbabweans and their rich traditions. We visit Mpisi Village to see how the Matabele people live and find out more about their unique history and customs.
Chobe is home to many herbivores, which gather at the river to drink, and some of those you can expect to see are elephant and buffalo. Lechwe and puku are often spied on the islands and many buck gather on the river bank, kudu, impala and waterbuck being quite common.
Accommodation: Chobe Safari Lodge or River View lodge
Day 4: Chobe Safari, Botswana
We have an early wake-up this morning for our exciting wildlife viewing drive in Chobe National Park. Sunrise is the best time of day to spot diurnal wildlife as, during the cool hours of the early morning, many of the birds and animals become more active, making this an excellent time for game viewing.
After our game drive, we retreat to the lodge to have lunch and rest during the hottest part of the day. This afternoon we embark on a relaxing boat cruise along Chobe River, again enjoying sundowners along the way. Chobe Park is home to over 450 bird species so keep an eye out for the amazing array of birds to be found here. Watching a blissful sunset from the boat is an ideal way to end the day.
Day 5: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
On Day 5 after breakfast, it's time to pack up and cross the border again into Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls. Depending on your flight arrangements you may choose to extend your time here experiencing more adventure activities as listed below. Otherwise, you will be transferred to Victoria Falls Airport where this 5 Day Victoria Falls & Chobe Safari Adventure comes to an end.
Included in this trip:
4-night accommodation in top rated luxury resort
All meals: Snacks and beverages (water, non-alcoholic, beer & wine)
ALL inclusive of return transportation from the Airport
Welcome Meet and Greet Reception and Gift T shirt,
All activities as per itinerary
Excluded
National Park fee and conservation fee
Visas and related Personal Border Taxes
Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature
Flights arrival and departure taxes
Meals not listed on the itinerary
Travel and personal accident insurance
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