Zambezi Quest Travel and Tours

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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

Zambezi River

Zambezi River

Upon arrival at the airport, guests will be picked up and transferred to the hotel for check in. At 16:00 hours, they will be transferred to the Zambezi River for a two-hour afternoon boat cruise, ending at sunset. A Zambezi River sunset cruise is a quintessential experience for visitors to Victoria Falls, offering relaxation, stunning views, and the chance to see wildlife along one of Africa’s most famous rivers. Known for its beauty and the powerful waterfalls downstream, the Zambezi River provides a serene backdrop as the sun dips below the horizon. After the boat cruise, guests will be transferred back to the hotel.

At 19:00 hours, guests will be picked up for dinner and the Drum Show at The Boma. The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show is a signature cultural experience, blending traditional African cuisine, music, and entertainment. It immerses guests in the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of southern Africa. At 22:00 hours, guests will be transferred back to the hotel.

Main Destination:
Zambezi River (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Zambezi River - Victoria Falls

Zambezi River - Victoria Falls

At 08:00 hours, guests will be picked up for a two-hour guided tour of Victoria Falls, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. Renowned for its physical grandeur and immersive sensory experience, visitors are surrounded by the sound of crashing water and the cool mist in the air. It is an awe-inspiring natural wonder, celebrated for its beauty, geological significance, and diverse ecosystem.

At 11:00 hours, guests have another opportunity to view the mighty Victoria Falls—this time from the air (optional). A helicopter tour offers an unforgettable experience, providing a breathtaking aerial perspective that reveals the full scale, beauty, and power of the falls in a way that cannot be fully appreciated from the ground. Other optional activities may also be considered before the transfer back to the hotel.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park

Victoria Falls - Chobe National Park

At 07:00 hours, guests will be picked up from their respective hotels and transferred to Chobe National Park for a full-day boat cruise and game drive. Located in northern Botswana, Chobe National Park is one of Africa’s most diverse and ecologically rich wildlife reserves. It is well known for its dense wildlife population and exceptional biodiversity. As a key part of Botswana’s conservation efforts, Chobe offers unmatched opportunities to observe a wide range of animal species in their natural habitats. At sunset, guests will be transferred to the lodge for dinner and their overnight accommodations.

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:
Travelodge Kasane
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

At 06:00 hours, guests will be picked up for an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park. This is an ideal time to view animals while they are still highly active. The early drive also offers guests a chance to witness the aftermath of nocturnal activity! Those who are lucky may observe lions, hyenas, leopards, and other predators feasting on their overnight kills. After the game drive, guests will be served breakfast, followed by lunch in the afternoon. An afternoon boat cruise follows lunch, ending at sunset. After the cruise, dinner is served, and guests will then be transferred back to the hotel for their overnight accommodations.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Travelodge Kasane
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Chobe NP (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chobe National Park - Elephant Sands

Chobe National Park - Elephant Sands

Immediately after breakfast, clients will check out of the lodge and begin the journey to Elephant Sands. The distance from Chobe (Kasane) to Elephant Sands is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles) and typically takes around 3.5 to four hours, depending on road conditions and stops along the way. Arrival at Elephant Sands is expected around lunchtime. After lunch, guests will be taken on an afternoon game drive, ending at sunset. Thereafter, guests will be transferred back to their respective lodges at Elephant Sands.

Main Destination:
Elephant Sands (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Elephant Sands Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located at Elephant Sands (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Elephant Sands - Maun

Elephant Sands - Maun

Immediately after breakfast, clients will check out from Elephant Sands and begin the journey to Maun. The distance from Elephant Sands to Maun is approximately 400 kilometers (250 miles) and typically takes 5.5 to six hours by car. This scenic route passes through national park areas and rural villages, offering guests the opportunity to interact with local communities and observe wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, guests will check into the hotel for their overnight accommodations.

Main Destination:
Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Best Time To Visit July to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season July to October (Higher rates apply but it’s not busy)
Best Weather May to August (Less hot during the day)

Wildlife in Okavango Delta

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sedia Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Okavango Delta

Okavango Delta

Today presents an opportunity to tour the Okavango Delta. This vast wetland in Botswana is formed where the Okavango River fans out into the Kalahari Desert. It is known for its stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and unique experiences. The delta is home to a wide variety of animals, including elephants, hippos, lions, and numerous bird species.

Main Destination:
Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Sedia Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Okavango Delta (Botswana)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Okavango Delta - Maun

Okavango Delta - Maun

Today presents an opportunity to rewind, review, and reflect on the past seven days. It is also a chance to engage in optional activities of your choice. Depending on their flight schedules, guests will be transferred to the airport for their final departure.

Main Destination:
Maun Airport (Maun, Botswana)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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 Zambezi Quest Travel and Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • 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.