Highlights
- Feel the thrill of spotting hippos, crocodiles, and elephants in the wild
- Enjoy a guided cruise on the Zambezi River and learn about the area
- Relax in the comfort of a prestige-class vessel with open-air surroundings
- Take in the stunning scenery of the Zambezi River and its wildlife
- Benefit from a hassle-free experience with hotel pickup and drop-off
Description
Begin your experience with a pickup from your Victoria Falls hotel. As you drive to the jetty, listen to your guide share stories about the history of the Zambezi River, the legends surrounding Victoria Falls, the wildlife rhythms that govern life along the water, and the culture of the communities that have called this region home for generations.
As the Zambezi comes into view and the jetty approaches, the anticipation builds naturally. By the time you step down toward the water's edge and catch your first sight of the Zambezi Ark, you are already fully present in the experience.
Board the Zambezi Ark, a prestige-class vessel offering comfortable, open-air surroundings designed to place you as close to the river environment as possible without sacrificing comfort. As the boat moves away from the jetty and the banks begin to reveal themselves, the Zambezi does what it has always done — it puts on a show.
This river is one of Africa's most important wildlife corridors, and from the calm vantage point of the water, you are ideally positioned to witness it. Hippos surface and submerge just meters away, their ears and eyes breaking the water's glassy surface. Nile crocodiles stretch themselves along sun-warmed sandbanks with prehistoric stillness.
Elephants — sometimes entire family herds — make their way to the river's edge to drink at dusk, their reflections rippling in the current. Above, fish eagles call out across the water, and a rich diversity of kingfishers, herons, storks, and bee-eaters move through the reeds and riverbank vegetation. Every bend in the river brings something new. There is no rushing, no timetable to chase — just the river, unfolding at its own pace.
From the moment your guide collects you to the moment you are returned to your hotel, every element of this experience has been carefully managed so that you can focus entirely on being present. No logistics, no transfers to figure out, no missed moments fumbling with directions.
Includes
Professional driver-guide
Pickup and drop-off from Victoria Falls hotel
Cruise on the Zambezi Ark Prestige-class vessel
Food and drinks
Important Information
- The experience is designed to be unhurried and comfortable
- The cruise offers a chance to see wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and various birds
- The activity is suitable for marking special occasions or seeking a meaningful encounter with nature
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
