Safari & Tour Overview
This safari combines two of the must-visit destinations in Zimbabwe and Botswana, the Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park.
Your Victoria Falls hotel offers you direct access to the Falls, and your luxury Chobe lodge is exclusively situated within the Chobe National Park, with easy access to the Chobe River and the surrounding wilderness area.
Experience the majesty of the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls, and enjoy a unique cultural dining experience here as well.
The Chobe National Park is renowned for its large herds of elephant, with daily game drives and boat cruises getting you up close to some of the most beautiful wildlife in Africa.
Safari Summary
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Tour Duration
5 Days 4 Nights -
Departure/Return Location
Johannesburg, South Africa -
Destinations on Tour
Victoria Falls, ZimbabweChobe National Park, Botswana -
Included
All TransfersDrinksLaundryLocal FlightsLuxury AccomodationMealsOther ActivitiesSafari Activities -
Not Included
Charter FlightsConservation FeesDrinks not specifiedGratuitiesHelicopter TransfersInternational FlightsItems of a Personal natureMeals not specifiedMedical InsurancePersonal ExpensesPrivate Guide and VehicleTravel InsuranceVisa Costs
Highlights & Activities
During your safari you can look forward to the following highlights, activities and experiences to ensure an unforgettable time spent in Africa.
Zambezi River sunset cruise
Victoria Falls guided tour
The Boma Dinner and Drum Show
Chobe game drives
Chobe boat cruises
Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Victoria Falls
On arrival in South Africa, board your flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls Airport in Zimbabwe.
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check in.
The 5-star Victoria Falls Hotel offers luxury rooms, high levels of service and hospitality and direct access to the Falls throughout the day.
A complimentary sunset boat cruise on the majestic Zambezi River is the perfect way to end the day. Drinks and snacks are included, and you might get the chance to see hippo, crocodile and elephant and an array of amazing birdlife.
Day 2
Explore Victoria Falls
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before you depart on a guided tour of the majestic Victoria Falls.
Guests will be accompanied through the rainforest, on the edge of the Falls, and your guide will give you a brief history of the Falls as well as detailing the flora, fauna and other points of interest. Raincoats are provided when needed to protect you against the spray from the Falls.
You will make your way along the designated path which takes you to the various 16 viewpoints along the edge.
After your guided tour the rest of the day will be spent at leisure enjoying any of the other activities on offer here. Lunch can be enjoyed at your hotel.
In the evening, get ready for a culture-focused dinner at The Boma Restaurant. This is an unforgettable combination of entertainment and four-course dining and is highly recommended.
Day 3
Victoria Falls to Chobe
After breakfast you have the morning at leisure, before our ground crew will transfer you to Chobe National Park in Botswana.
Chobe Game Lodge is an elegant, five-star, fully eco-graded safari lodge and the only permanent property located inside the world-renowned Chobe National Park set on the banks of the famous Chobe River.
Check in, enjoy afternoon tea and get ready for your first afternoon safari drive in open 4x4 vehicle in the Park.
You will return after sunset and have time to freshen up before dinner is served in the dining area or open-air boma.
Day 4
Explore Chobe National Park
Chobe Game Lodge offers a choice of land or water-based activities and the most complete animal-viewing experience in the Chobe National Park.
Early-morning and late-afternoon game drives are conducted by expert guides in open-sided 4x4 vehicles to ensure maximum visibility of Chobe National Park’s spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife. Meanwhile, riverside game viewing may be done from small and highly manoeuvrable boats, perfect for morning or sunset cruises.
A typical day in Chobe National Park is as follows:
5:00 - Tea and coffee and light breakfast is served
6:00 - Depart for a morning safari activity
9:30 - Return to camp for breakfast
12:30 - Lunch
15:00 - Afternoon tea
15:30 - Afternoon/Evening safari activity
18:30 - Return to camp
19:30 - Dinner is served
Day 5
Departure
After your last morning safari activity and breakfast, check out and make your way back to Victoria Falls Airport. From here you will fly back to Johannesburg.
Tour Location
Map & Destinations
Victoria Falls
The Victoria Falls constitutes one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world and is a must-visit site for any traveler. The local people call it "Mosi-oa-Tunya", the smoke that thunders and the Zambezi River and its epic waterfall forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. The Victoria falls is 1 708 meters wide, making it the largest curtain of water in the world. Besides the Falls, the Zambezi River and the National Parks in the vicinity of the Falls offers visitors a range of adrenaline and leisure-based activities.
Chobe National Park
Chobe National Park, one of the largest Parks in Botswana is situated in north-east Botswana on the banks of the Chobe River. Due to Chobe National Park’s location close to some of the Africa’s most visited natural attractions, this is an ideal safari destination. The Park is biologically diverse and boasts with the highest concentration of elephants in the world. The wildlife and scenery can be enjoyed during game drives, bush walks and boat cruises which are on offer at all lodges and hotels.
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