5-Day Explore Zimbabwe, Zambia and Botswana
Zimbabwe
5 Days • 3 Countries • One Epic Adventure — Victoria Falls, Chobe & a Rhino Night Drive under the stars. Accommodation included at Dzimbahwe Guest Lodge.
Chobe National Park Safari and Victoria Falls Guided Tour
This 5-day safari and sightseeing trip departs from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival and Sunset Cruise
Arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport with transfer to Shongwe Lookout Lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a 3-hour Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River with snacks, unlimited local beverages, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Day 2 – Victoria Falls and Livingstone City Tour
Guided tours of Victoria Falls on both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides. Visit key viewpoints and explore Livingstone City with a professional guide.
Day 3 – Full-Day Chobe National Park Safari
Travel to Botswana for a Chobe River boat cruise, wildlife sightings, lunch at a riverside lodge, and an afternoon game drive. Return to Victoria Falls late afternoon.
Day 4 – Helicopter Flight, Night Game Drive, and Bush Dinner
A 15-minute helicopter flight over Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River. Evening night game drive with spotlighting for nocturnal animals followed by a traditional bush dinner around a campfire.
Day 5 – Departure Transfer
Transfer from Shongwe Lookout Lodge to Victoria Falls International Airport for your departure flight.
Accommodation and Meal Details
- 4 nights at Shongwe Lookout Lodge
- Included meals: breakfast daily, snacks and beverages during sunset cruise, lunch on safari day, bush dinner on day 4
Inclusions
- 4x4 vehicle for game drives
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional live guides
- All scheduled activities except optional extras
- Drinking water supplied daily
- All road transport between locations
Exclusions
- Optional activities
- Entrance fees: Victoria Falls ($35 USD for SADC nationals, $58 USD for others)
- Sunset cruise at Victoria Falls National Park ($12 USD)
- Chobe National Park entry fee ($20 USD)
- Visa and travel documentation as required by nationality
Important Travel Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Approximately 2 kilometers of walking involved; notify in advance if wheelchair assistance is needed
- Travelers to Botswana with children under 18 must carry a digital copy of the child’s birth certificate for border crossing
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Provide flight details when booking to arrange airport transfers. Bring comfortable walking shoes and a valid passport with necessary visas. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal wildlife viewing.