Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Victoria Falls, Sunset Cruise on the Mighty Zambezi River, Zimbabwe - included
Victoria Falls, Sunset Cruise on the Mighty Zambezi River, Zimbabwe - included
Depart for Victoria Falls from Cape Town. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your lodge situated close to the falls. Relax, swim and enjoy lunch while observing the wildlife. You will be collected from the hotel late in the afternoon and taken to the moorings for your sunset safari cruise on the mighty Zambezi River.
Affectionately referred to as the “river of life”, the Zambezi River is the 3rd-longest in Africa and runs through 6 countries before entering the Indian Ocean. The river evokes mystery and excitement with few rivers in the world remaining as pristine or little explored. Leopard can be seen on the river banks, Africa never ceases to amaze!
A minibus will transfer you back to your lodge in Vic Falls, then enjoy a fine meal whilst soaking up the African savannah. Bon appetit! The lodge is within walking distance of Victoria Falls village, where interesting markets and fabulous eateries are available.
We specialise in private guided safari tours throughout southern Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Zambezi National Park (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- Shearwater Explorers Village
Wildlife in Zambezi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chobe National Park 4x4 safari & safari river cruise, Botswana (optional at our preferential rates)
Chobe National Park 4x4 safari & safari river cruise, Botswana (optional at our preferential rates)
Depart Victoria Falls early this morning. You cross the border into Botswana (1-hour transfer) and continue to Chobe National Park, one of Africa's greatest! You spend 3.5 hours on an open-sided 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional ranger.
Chobe National Park is home to Africa's largest elephant population, the endangered wild dog, huge buffalo herds, lion, leopard and cheetah. After a hearty lunch on the banks of the Chobe River, go on the safari river cruise and experience nature at its best; the river, animals and an African sunset! You’ll get up close and personal with hippo, crocodile and a mind-boggling array of waterbirds. See large herds of elephant and buffalo as they converge along the river waterfront and traverse the Chobe River.
After sunset, return to Victoria Falls. Treat yourself to an African dinner at the boma, followed by an interactive African drumming, theater and dance show, offered to you at our rates. Our tailored safaris offer true value and versatility.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Accommodation:
- Shearwater Explorers Village
Wildlife in Chobe NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Victoria Falls National Park - guided walk of the falls - included
Victoria Falls National Park - guided walk of the falls - included
After an early breakfast depart for your hike of the Greatest Victoria Falls. You will be guided by an experienced Park Ranger. Named by the explorer David Livingstone, after Queen Victoria, who said "It must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight" For millennia it has been known by Africans as Mosi-oa-Tunya "the smoke that thunders" Get ready for an amazing experience, for, everything about this remarkable wonder of nature is the biggest, largest & most inspiring in the world.
Ask your guide to point out Devils Pool on the edge of the Falls on the Zambian side. There could be adrenaline junkies peering over the edge. "Vic" Falls as it's known is perhaps the greatest of the 7th natural wonders of the world.
Splendid views all along the walk.
Afternoon activities are offered to you at our preferential rates. We will send you a comprehensive list.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- Shearwater Explorers Village
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Suggested optional activities prior to your airport transfer
Suggested optional activities prior to your airport transfer
Scenic helicopter flight over the falls, early morning safari walk with armed rangers, Devil Pool, Bungee jump over the Mighty Zambezi River, 3 hour safari in the Zambezi National Park, visit the local craft market or visit an authentic Shona village.
All the above activities shall be offered to you at our preferential rates.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
