Rockfowl Safaris

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$1,499 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Victoria Falls & Dinner Cruise

Arrival in Victoria Falls & Dinner Cruise

Upon arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport, you will be transferred to Pioneers Lodge, a stylish and welcoming retreat located just 1 km from the iconic Victoria Falls. Blending classic character with modern comforts, the lodge offers a calm and relaxed setting to settle in and unwind after your journey.

In the late afternoon, you will be transferred to the Zambezi River for a leisurely dinner cruise. Board a comfortable riverboat and enjoy a scenic cruise as the sun sets over the water. A freshly prepared dinner will be served on board, accompanied by a selection of drinks, while you take in views of the river and spot wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife along the banks.

After the cruise, you will be transferred back to your lodge for a peaceful evening at leisure.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Pioneers Lodge Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Zimbabwe and Zambia Victoria Falls Guided Tour, Helicopter Experience & Boma Dinner

Zimbabwe and Zambia Victoria Falls Guided Tour, Helicopter Experience & Boma Dinner

Experience a guided tour of Victoria Falls on both the Zimbabwean and Zambian sides in one unforgettable day. Depart from your lodge at 8:00 am for close-up views of this natural wonder, feeling the power and mist of the falls from iconic viewpoints. Enhance your day with an included scenic helicopter flight over the falls for breathtaking aerial perspectives.

After lunch at leisure, you may choose to join an optional sunset game drive in a private reserve. In the evening, enjoy dinner at The Boma, featuring flame-grilled cuisine, traditional music, and vibrant cultural performances under the stars.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Pioneers Lodge Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Transfer to Hwange National Park & Game Drive

Transfer to Hwange National Park & Game Drive

After an early breakfast, you’ll depart for Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s premier wildlife destination, home to one of the largest elephant populations in Africa. Your day includes morning and afternoon game drives across diverse landscapes — from open savannahs to dense teak forests — offering excellent opportunities to see lions, elephants, wild dogs, zebras, and a variety of antelope. Experienced guides share fascinating insights about the animals, their behavior, and the ecosystem.

Midday, enjoy a hearty lunch at your lodge, giving you a chance to relax and refresh. In the afternoon, continue exploring the park, pausing for sundowners as the golden African sun sets over the vast grasslands. This full-day adventure combines thrilling wildlife encounters, scenic beauty, and memorable moments in one of Africa’s iconic parks.

Main Destination:
Hwange National Park (Zimbabwe)
Best Time To Visit July to October (Middle and end of the Dry season)
High Season June to October (Hwange’s main area can become busy)
Best Weather April to September (It hardly ever rains)

Wildlife in Hwange NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
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HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
CheetahOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
White RhinoVery Rare
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Pioneers Lodge Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Transfer to Chobe National Park, Game Drive, Namibian Island Visit & Sunset Cruise

Transfer to Chobe National Park, Game Drive, Namibian Island Visit & Sunset Cruise

Kickstart your journey with a 7:00 a.m. pickup from your Victoria Falls hotel and enjoy a packed breakfast en route to Botswana’s famous Chobe National Park. Arrive as the park awakens with the first light, offering prime wildlife viewing. Embark on a guided game drive through one of Africa’s top wildlife areas, known for elephants, big cats, buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, and abundant birdlife. Your guide shares insights into the park’s ecosystems as you explore its plains and riverfront.

After the drive, enjoy a relaxing lunch overlooking the Chobe River before boarding a boat for a scenic cross-border transfer into Namibia. Cruise toward Impalila Island, where friendly locals introduce you to their traditional village and offer a glimpse into daily life, customs, and culture. Later, glide back across the river under the warm afternoon light, often a perfect time for stunning photos. Return to Botswana and transfer back to Victoria Falls, arriving around 6:00 p.m.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Best Time To Visit April to October (Best at the riverfront area)
High Season July to October (The park gets crowded)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Chobe NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Pioneers Lodge Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Departure

Departure

As the golden African sun rises over the Zambezi, you'll enjoy a final leisurely breakfast at Victoria Falls Lodge, savoring the tranquil sounds of the river and the occasional call of fish eagles. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for one last stroll through the lodge’s lush gardens or a quick visit to the vibrant Victoria Falls Craft Market for some final souvenirs. Your guide will ensure a timely transfer to Victoria Falls Airport, assisting with luggage and check-in procedures, leaving you with cherished memories of thundering waterfalls, thrilling wildlife encounters, and the warm hospitality of Africa.

Why not extend this 5-day trip into a longer midrange safari, or upgrade it into a luxury adventure for an even more unforgettable experience? Contact our travel specialists to start planning your personalized journey.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Rockfowl Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.