4 Days best of Chobe national park Botswana safari tour and Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
Encountering on a safari tour through Chobe National Park in Botswana and then venturing to the majestic Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe creates an unforgettable adventure that marries the thrill of wildlife encounters with the awe of natural wonders. Chobe National Park, renowned for its astonishing variety of wildlife, boasts one of the largest concentrations of elephants in Africa, where herds often gather along the banks of the Chobe River. As you glide through the park on a boat cruise, you’re likely to spot crocodiles basking in the sun, while hippos grace the water's surface, and an array of bird species flit above. The experience is heightened during sunset when the sky blushes with hues of orange and pink, providing a breathtaking backdrop to the wildlife spectacle. After thrilling days in Chobe, traveling to Victoria Falls offers a dramatic shift in pace. Often referred to as "The Smoke That Thunders," the falls cascade dramatically into the Zambezi River, creating a mesmerizing mist that envelops the surrounding rainforest, where you can hear the thunderous roar of the water from miles away.
Tour highlights
Game drives in Chobe national park
Boat cruise n Chobe River
Victoria Falls guided tour
Boat launch on Zambezi River
Price Includes:
- Park Entry Fees
- All activities as per itinerary
- Ground transport in 4WD custom vehicle
- Bottled water in a safari vehicle
- Full board accommodation as mentioned
- English-speaking driver-guide service
- Driver allowances
- All mentioned activities (except optional)
- Airport transfer
Price Excludes:
- International and Internal Flights
- Personal needs (gratuities, beverages)
- Optional Activities
- Laundry fees
- Tips
- Life insurance
- Drinks (apart from water)
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival in Kasane and Evening Game Drive
Upon arrival Kasane International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your lodge a comfortable haven set amidst lush landscapes, offering panoramic views of the surrounding wildlife-rich terrain.
After settling in and enjoying a sumptuous lunch, prepare for your first taste of adventure with an evening game drive. A guided game drive through Chobe National Park introduces you to its extraordinary biodiversity. Known for the largest concentration of elephants in Africa, Chobe teems with life, from regal lions to graceful antelopes, vibrant bird species, and more. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in brilliant hues, the drama of the savannah comes alive. Following the game drive return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Day2Exploring Chobe—Game Drives and a River Cruise
Today is dedicated to exploring Chobe’s unparalleled offerings. Wake up very early and go for an early-morning game drive when animals are most active. The crisp morning air carries the calls of birds and the distant roar of a lion, while your guide expertly navigates through diverse ecosystems. Spot herds of elephants meandering by the Chobe River, elusive leopards, playful baboons, and an array of other wildlife.
Return to the lodge for a delicious breakfast and a bit of downtime. Following lunch in the afternoon, it’s time to switch perspectives for a boat cruise on the Chobe River reveals a different side of the park. Glide past pods of hippos, watch crocodiles basking on the riverbanks, and marvel at elephants swimming across the water a rare and heartwarming sight. With the Chobe River serving as the lifeblood for countless species, your cruise offers a unique vantage point to witness the interconnectedness of life.
As the sun begins to set, head out for another evening game drive to catch predators on the prowl. The drama of the nocturnal wilderness unfolds before you, creating memories to last a lifetime. After the game drive return back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Day3Transfer to Victoria Falls and Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River
Today following the breakfast bid farewell to Botswana as you embark on a scenic drive to Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The journey itself is a spectacle, with endless landscapes and glimpses of rural African life adding depth to your experience.
Upon arrival, check into your lodge, located within proximity to the falls, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon. The highlight of the day is an enchanting sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. As you glide along the water, framed by verdant riverbanks, marvel at the fiery African sun sinking into the horizon. Sip on refreshments and enjoy light snacks as the river comes alive with sounds of nature frogs croaking, birds singing, and occasional grunts of hippos.
- Day4Guided Tour of Victoria Falls and Departure
Today marks the end of your 4 Days best of Chobe national park Botswana safari tour and Victoria Falls Zimbabwe. Known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya—“The Smoke that Thunders”—the falls are a jaw-dropping spectacle of cascading water and mist. A guided tour reveals the history, geology, and folklore surrounding this iconic landmark. Witness the powerful Zambezi River plunging into the gorge below, creating rainbows in the mist. The roar of the falls and the sheer magnitude of the scene are humbling and exhilarating in equal measure.
After the tour, indulge in some last-minute shopping at local craft markets or relax at your lodge, soaking in the final moments of this incredible journey. In the evening, you’ll transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying home a treasure trove of memories and stories.