5-Day Victoria Falls & Chobe NP at Azambezi River Lodge

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

Airport pickup and Zambezi dinner cruise

Meet your driver at Victoria Falls International Airport and transfer to A’Zambezi River Lodge on the banks of the Zambezi. Check in and settle into your room before heading out for an evening dinner cruise.

Watch the sun set over the river as you glide past wooded banks and islands. Keep an eye out for hippos and waterbirds, then enjoy dinner on board before returning to the lodge. Plan to arrive early enough for the cruise departure.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Activities:

• Afternoon boat trip

Accommodation:

A' Zambezi River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Guided tour of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Zambia

Begin on the Zimbabwean side, following rainforest paths to viewpoints overlooking the falls. Your guide will explain how the Zambezi carved the gorge and how seasonal water levels shape what you see. Stop along the way for photographs of the waterfall and the spray rising from the gorge.

Cross into Zambia for the second part of the guided tour. The trails here bring you close to the Eastern Cataract, with views from Knife-Edge Bridge when conditions permit. After exploring the Zambian side, cross back into Zimbabwe and return to the lodge.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Activities:

• Morning boat trip

Accommodation:

A' Zambezi River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-day safari in Chobe National Park, Botswana

Leave the lodge early and travel to Botswana via the Kazungula border. Begin with a wildlife cruise on the Chobe River, looking for hippos, crocodiles and waterbirds. You may see elephants coming down to drink or wade in the shallows.

After lunch, explore Chobe National Park in an open safari vehicle. Your guide will take you through riverfront and woodland habitats in search of elephants, buffalo, giraffes and antelope. Return to A’Zambezi River Lodge after the afternoon game drive.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Activities:

• Morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon boat trip

Accommodation:

A' Zambezi River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Optional Activities

Spend the day at leisure at A’Zambezi River Lodge or choose from the activities below. All Day 4 activities are optional and paid for separately by guests.

Flight of Angels helicopter tour. Fly over Victoria Falls for a view of the full span of the waterfall, the broad Zambezi upstream and the narrow gorge below.

The Boma Dinner & Drum Show. Spend the evening sampling Zimbabwean dishes and grilled specialties, watching live performances and joining an interactive drumming session.

Night game drive and bush dinner. Explore a private game reserve with a guide and look for wildlife after dark. Enjoy dinner in the bush before returning to the lodge.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

A' Zambezi River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Departure from Victoria Falls

If your flight timing allows, enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the Zambezi. Check out of A’Zambezi River Lodge and meet your driver for the transfer to Victoria Falls International Airport, timed to your onward flight.

Main Destination:

Victoria Falls Airport (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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