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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

Arrival in Victoria Falls and Transfer to guest house

Arrival in Victoria Falls and Transfer to guest house

On arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you will be transferred to 528 Victoria Falls, your base for the next 2 nights on a bed and breakfast basis. Discover the charm of 528 Victoria Falls, a luxurious guest house nestled in the heart of Victoria Falls. Offering a blend of modern comfort and African elegance, 528 Victoria Falls provides a serene retreat just minutes from the iconic waterfall. Guests can unwind in beautifully appointed rooms, enjoy gourmet meals, and relax by the tranquil pool. With personalized service and an intimate atmosphere, 528 Victoria Falls is the perfect base for exploring the natural wonders and vibrant culture of this breathtaking region.

On your first evening you will enjoy a wonderful sunset cruise. Transfer to the jetty and watch the sunset on the Zambezi. Drinks and snacks are included as is a transfer back to the lodge.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
528 Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range guest house located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Explore Victoria Falls at leisure

Explore Victoria Falls at leisure

Today is at leisure to explore Victoria Falls. A short taxi ride is the Victoria Falls National Park where you can view the various look out spots over the falls.

Optional activities to add on:
Guided tour of Victoria Falls
Lunch at Lookout Cafe
Helicopter or microlight flight over Victoria Falls
Steam train dinner
Game drives or bush walks
and lots more.

Main Destination:
Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Accommodation:
528 Victoria Falls
  • Mid-range guest house located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Transfer to Chobe National Park and Muchenje Safari Lodge

Transfer to Chobe National Park and Muchenje Safari Lodge

After a leisurely breakfast, you will be transferred to the border with Botswana and on through Kasane Airport and on to the Chobe Forest Reserve, in the quieter section of Chobe. Game drives are done in the national park where there is an abundance of wildlife, large herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffe and predators like lions and leopards.

You'll spend 3 nights at Muchenje Safari Lodge on an inclusive basis. Muchenje prides itself in the variety and quality of safari experiences, allowing you to explore the Chobe and all its wonders.

Each cottage and the main areas of Muchenje overlook the Chobe floodplains and offer glorious views. The main area offers communal dining, a boma area, and a pool with views over the floodplain. Each cottage is under thatch, with private decks and sitting spaces. The rooms are spacious and ensuite with air conditioners. You can sit in bed at Muchenje and enjoy the views!

Game drives, night drives and boat cruises are available at Muchenje.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Best Time To Visit August 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
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Muchenje Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Chobe NP (Botswana) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Chobe River Cruise and Game Drive

Chobe River Cruise and Game Drive

Today you will spend the whole day out with your guide. Experience the best of Chobe National Park with a thrilling day tour featuring both a cruise and a game drive. Start your adventure with a serene boat cruise on the Chobe River, where you can observe numerous herds of elephants, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species up close. After lunch, return to the lodge on an exciting game drive through the park's diverse landscapes, home to one of Africa’s largest elephant populations, along with lions, leopards, and buffalo. This full-day tour offers an unforgettable immersion into the abundant wildlife and stunning scenery of Chobe National Park.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Muchenje Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Chobe NP (Botswana) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5

Chobe Game Drives

Chobe Game Drives

Today, you can enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in Chobe National Park with the experienced team of guides at Muchenje. Opt for a walk in Chobe Forest reserve, visit the local community go on a night drive or simply relax in the lodge soaking up the beautiful views.

Main Destination:
Chobe National Park (Botswana)
Accommodation:
Muchenje Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Chobe NP (Botswana) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 6

Transfer to Kasane Airport

Transfer to Kasane Airport

After your morning activities and brunch, you will be transferred to Kasane Airport for your onward travel.

This tour is based on 4-star accommodation options and can easily be upgraded to 5-star accommodations. Please contact us for pricing for single travellers.

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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  • This tour is offered by Explore & Travel Africa, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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