From Victoria Falls: Chobe & Namibian Island Tour with Lunch
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Explore Chobe National Park and Impalila Island in Namibia on a day tour. Enjoy a game drive, a village visit, and a freshly prepared lunch overlooking the Chobe River.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a game drive through Chobe National Park
- Savor a freshly prepared lunch overlooking the Chobe River
- Cross the border by boat into Namibia to visit Impalila Island
- Experience the warm hospitality of a local village in Namibia
- Savor a tasty packed breakfast during your early drive to Chobe
Description
Kickstart your journey with a 7:00 a.m. pickup from your Victoria Falls hotel and enjoy a packed breakfast as you travel toward Botswana’s renowned Chobe National Park. This early start ensures you arrive in time to witness the park come alive with the first light of day — when wildlife is most active and the air is filled with the calls of birds and the distant rumble of elephants.
Upon arrival, set out on an exhilarating game drive through one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries. Chobe is famous for its large elephant population and incredible diversity of animals, including lions, buffalo, giraffes, antelope, and a rich array of birdlife. As you traverse the open plains and lush riverbanks, your experienced guide will share insights about the park’s ecosystems and the fascinating behavior of its inhabitants, ensuring you make the most of every sighting.
After your morning adventure, unwind and savor a freshly prepared lunch overlooking the beautiful Chobe River. Enjoy a moment to relax, take in the breathtaking scenery, and watch as hippos and crocodiles bask along the riverbanks. The tranquil setting is the perfect backdrop to reflect on the morning’s sightings and prepare for the next part of your journey.
Following lunch, board a boat for a scenic cross-border transfer into Namibia, gliding along the waterways toward the enchanting Impalila Island. As you cross the natural boundary between Botswana and Namibia, feel the magic of exploring two countries in one day. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by friendly locals who will guide you through their traditional village, offering a glimpse into daily life on the island.
During your cultural experience, learn about the customs, crafts, and heritage of the local community. Discover how people thrive in harmony with the river, fishing and farming along its fertile banks, and maintaining customs passed down through generations. This personal encounter offers a deeper appreciation of the region’s history, culture, and the resilience of its people.
As the afternoon draws to a close, board your boat once again for a peaceful journey back across the Chobe River. The return trip often coincides with the golden glow of late afternoon, creating stunning photo opportunities as the sun begins to set over the water. You may even spot elephants or buffalo coming down to drink as the day winds down.
Upon arrival back in Botswana, meet your transfer vehicle for the return journey to Victoria Falls, arriving around 6:00 p.m. after a day filled with discovery, adventure, and authentic cultural exchange
Includes
Professional Guide
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Victoria Falls
Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Game drive in Chobe National Park
Lunch overlooking the Chobe River
Boat transfer to Namibia
Village visit in Namibia
Sunset Cruise
Important Information
- Our team is ready to assist with any visa requirements for your nationality upon request. Please ensure you carry your valid passport and necessary travel documents for a smooth border crossing.
Please be reminded that Yellow Fever vaccination requirements may apply depending on your travel route. Kindly ensure you have your Yellow Fever certificate if you are arriving from or transiting through a Yellow Fever–endemic country.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund