Day 1: Arrival & Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Zambezi
Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport, where your driver will meet you for a transfer to the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge. Nestled on a plateau overlooking the Zambezi National Park, the lodge is famous for its sunset-facing views and its popular waterhole visited by elephants, buffalo, kudu, and more. After checking in and settling into your room, you’ll head out in the late afternoon for a sunset and dinner cruise on the Zambezi River. Savor a delicious 3-course meal as you glide along the water, champagne in hand, watching hippos, crocodiles, and possibly elephants along the banks. You’ll return to the lodge around 8:30 pm for a restful night.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Day 2: Guided Tour of Victoria Falls
After breakfast, embark on a guided walking tour of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Wander through the rainforest and enjoy up-close views of the thundering falls, the iconic statue of David Livingstone, and an abundance of birdlife. The afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish. Optional activities such as a helicopter flight over the falls, elephant encounters, lion walks, or cultural village tours are available (booked separately). You may also explore Victoria Falls town at your own pace.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Day 3: Chobe National Park Safari (Botswana)
Get ready for a full-day safari in Chobe National Park, one of Botswanaโs most renowned wildlife destinations. After an early breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the Kazungula border, where your guide will assist with immigration formalities before you cross into Botswana. Your adventure begins with a morning boat cruise on the Chobe River, where elephants, hippos, and crocodiles are commonly seen. After lunch at a riverside lodge, continue on a game drive through Chobeโs savannah, known for its dense wildlife and predator sightings. You’ll return to Victoria Falls in the late afternoon.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Day 4: Adventure or Leisure in Victoria Falls
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before choosing how to spend your final full day. Whether youโre up for adrenaline-pumping thrillsโlike bungee jumping, ziplining, or white-water raftingโor prefer something more relaxed such as a Big Five safari or a High Tea at the Victoria Falls Hotel, there are plenty of unforgettable experiences to choose from (not included in tour cost). For a perfect ending, enjoy sundowners overlooking the Zambezi at one of the local restaurants or your lodge.
Accommodation: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Day 5: Farewell from Victoria Falls
Enjoy your final breakfast at the lodge before taking some time for last-minute souvenir shopping at the local craft markets. Around mid-morning, your driver will collect you for your transfer back to Victoria Falls Airport, where you’ll catch your onward flight.