Bushshrike Safaris

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$2,464 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

Victoria Falls Airport Pickup, Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River & Boma Dinner

Victoria Falls Airport Pickup, Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River & Boma Dinner

Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport, where you’ll be warmly met and transferred to your lodge for 2 Nights Check in and also to begin your adventure.
In the late afternoon, enjoy a scenic sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, relaxing with drinks while spotting wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and diverse birdlife along the riverbanks. As the sun sets, take in the spectacular African skies and peaceful atmosphere on the water.

In the evening, experience the vibrant Boma Dinner, a cultural feast featuring traditional Zimbabwean cuisine, live drumming, dancing, and interactive entertainment. This unforgettable evening offers a true taste of local culture and hospitality, making for the perfect start to your Victoria Falls experience.

Main Destination:
Zambezi River (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Batonka Guest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Zambia & Zimbabwe Guided Tour of the Falls, Lunch at Lookout Cafe & Night Game Drive and Bush Dinner

Zambia & Zimbabwe Guided Tour of the Falls, Lunch at Lookout Cafe & Night Game Drive and Bush Dinner

Explore the majesty of Victoria Falls on a guided tour from both the Zambia and Zimbabwe sides, offering panoramic viewpoints, rainforest paths, and up-close encounters with one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. Your expert guide will share insights into the falls’ geology, history, and cultural significance as you take in the roaring cascades and mist-filled gorges.

Midday, enjoy lunch at the iconic Lookout Café, perched high above the Batoka Gorge, where you can relax with delicious cuisine and sweeping views of the Zambezi River below.

In the afternoon, continue your exploration before heading into a private reserve for a thrilling night game drive. Using spotlights, your guide will reveal nocturnal wildlife such as hyenas, civets, bush babies, and possibly big cats on the move. The experience concludes with a memorable bush dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness, creating the perfect blend of adventure, scenery, and culture.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Batonka Guest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Kasane, 2 Nights at Kubu Lodge on Full Inclusive and Safari Boat Cruise

Transfer to Kasane, 2 Nights at Kubu Lodge on Full Inclusive and Safari Boat Cruise

Enjoy a comfortable transfer to Kasane, gateway to Botswana’s Chobe National Park, where you’ll check in for 2 nights at Kubu Lodge on a full inclusive basis. Set along the peaceful banks of the Chobe River, the lodge offers a relaxing safari escape surrounded by natural beauty and abundant birdlife.

During your stay, enjoy expertly guided activities, including a scenic safari boat cruise on the Chobe River. This unforgettable experience brings you close to elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of wildlife gathering along the riverbanks, especially during sunset.

All meals and selected drinks are included, allowing you to fully relax and immerse yourself in the tranquil safari atmosphere while enjoying the rich wildlife and serene setting of Chobe.

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
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BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Kubu Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Early Morning Chobe Game Drive and Chobe Boat Cruise, Lunch and Dinner

Early Morning Chobe Game Drive and Chobe Boat Cruise, Lunch and Dinner

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife reserves, renowned for its large elephant populations and diverse ecosystems. Explore open savannahs and riverine areas while searching for lions, buffalo, giraffes, antelope, and a wide variety of bird species. Your experienced guide will share insights into animal behavior and the park’s unique environment.

Return to your lodge for a relaxed lunch before embarking on a scenic Chobe River boat cruise in the afternoon. This water-based safari offers exceptional close-up encounters with elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife along the riverbanks, especially during the golden light of sunset.

After the cruise, return to your lodge to unwind before enjoying a delicious dinner. This immersive full-day experience combines land and water safaris, showcasing the very best of Chobe’s wildlife, landscapes, and unforgettable natural beauty.

Main Destination:
Chobe River (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Kubu Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge in Kasane (Town, Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to Kasane Airport Drop Off

Transfer to Kasane Airport Drop Off

Enjoy a comfortable transfer from your lodge to Kasane Airport for your departure. At the scheduled time, you will be met by your driver and assisted with your luggage before setting off on a short and smooth journey through the scenic surroundings of Kasane. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be dropped off in time for check-in. This marks the end of your safari experience, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Chobe’s wildlife, river cruises, and the beauty of Southern Africa.

Main Destination:
Kasane Airport (Kasane, Botswana)
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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Bushshrike Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • 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.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Bushshrike Safaris.