Adventure on the Zambezi

  • Destination: Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  • Duration: 7 days
  • Price: $1800

Overview

A once in a lifetime journey through southern Africa in the countries of Zimbabwe, Zambia & Botswana along the mighty Zambezi river.

Highlights

- The Breathtaking Victoria Falls & Batoka gorge
- The Boma Dinner and Drum show
- White Water Rafting on the mighty Zambezi River
- Close Encounters with Lions and Cheetahs in Mukuni Village
- Livingstone Island & the Devil’s Pool at the edge of the Falls
- Chasing the Big 5 in Chobe National Park in Botswana
- Canoeing Safari on the Upper Zambezi
- Camping by the banks of the Zambezi under the starlit sky
- The Sunset cruise on the Zambezi

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Itinerary & Trip Details

Day 1: Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

“Scenes so lovely must be gazed upon by angels in their flight.” said by David Livingstone when he first laid eye on Victoria Falls in 1855 on his expedition to find the source of the Nile.

After airport pickup and settling in, we will go visit Victoria Falls, one of the world’s marvelous wonders of nature. The Falls are located on the Zambezi river on the borders between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Gazing upon this natural wonder is on every traveler’s bucket list, an experience that will leave you speechless. Later in the evening we will go for the traditional Boma Dinner and Drum show. The Boma is partially open to the African skies and offers a unique experience where your senses will be bombarded with the tastes, sights, sounds and smells of Africa in a vibrant atmosphere.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: D

Day 2: Chobe National Park

Chobe National Park

Early rise for a unique safari experience in one of Africa’s most beautiful national parks. We will drive to Kazungula borders to cross into Botswana then drive to Chobe national park. First we will board a game viewing boat and cruise down Chobe River looking for wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles and flamingos, stop for lunch then switch to a safari vehicle for an afternoon drive in the national park looking for Elephants, Lions and more. Afterwards we will drive back to Vic Falls town.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: BL

Day 3: The Upper Zambezi

The Upper Zambezi

Today we go on the Zambezi River for an amazing Canoeing Safari to experience the highlights of the Upper Zambezi River in the heart of Zambezi national park. We will travel with the gentle flow of the Zambezi down river through some of Africa’s most spectacular scenery and wildlife. This serene day concludes by camping by the river under the starlit sky.

Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: BLD

Day 4: Zambezi Sunrise

Zambezi Sunrise

Wakeup for an amazing African sunrise then continue our Canoeing Safari for early morning wildlife encounters along the Zambezi then we make our way back to Livingstone in Zambia. Spend the rest of the day in leisure or we can opt to visit Victoria Falls bridge for adrenaline activities such as bungee jumping, canyon swing or ziplining

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: B

Day 5: Livingstone

Livingstone

Breakfast then drive to Victoria Falls Bridge and cross into Zambia. First we will take a boat to Livingstone island where we can swim in the Devil’s pool at the edge of the falls. Later in the afternoon we will go for another unique experience in Southern Africa as we go for close encounters and walking safari with Lions and Cheetahs!

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: B

Day 6: The Wild Zambezi

The Wild Zambezi

Today is going to be a one to remember! We will head to the mighty Zambezi River for a once in a life time White Water Rafting adventure. Rafting on the Zambezi is the wildest single day rafting experience in the world with some of the best rapids on the planet. First we will hike down the Batoka Gorge to the boiling pot under the Victoria Falls then start our rafting adventure, we will challenge some class V rapids such as ‘Morning Glory’, ‘Stairway to Heaven’ and more.. by the end of the rafting adventure we will have lunch at the top of the Gorge then drive back to Vic Falls town. Before sunset we will sail the Zambezi one last time for an unforgettable sunset cruise to conclude our epic trip.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: BL

Day 7: Departure

Departure

Breakfast then transfer to the airport for final departure.

Meals: B

Price Includes/Excludes

Price Includes

- Accommodation for 6 nights as specified in the itinerary
- All mentioned activities & tours
- All land transfers
- Airport pickups
- All mentioned meals (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)

Price Excludes

- International Flights to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe
- Optional Activities on Day 4
- Visa Expenses
- Tips & Gratuities

 

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