Experience the best of Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park on this 5-day adventure. Begin at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe with a guided tour of the rainforest trails and awe-inspiring waterfall. Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River with views of hippos, crocodiles, and birds. Transfer to Ngoma Safari Lodge in Botswana, set high on an escarpment overlooking the Chobe River and Caprivi floodplain. Participate in daily safari activities, including game drives, night drives, birding, and cultural visits to a local village and primary school. Spot elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Conclude with a transfer to Kasane Airport for departure.
Highlights
View the awe-inspiring waterfall of Victoria Falls at sunset
Explore the rainforest of Victoria Falls on a guided tour
Enjoy game drives to view elephant, buffalo and giraffes
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
Arrive Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and transfer to your hotel. Situated within the grounds of the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge resort, only four kilometres from Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side. The rest of the day is free to explore the grounds of the hotel, which is set high on a natural plateau, overlooking a private waterhole with uninterrupted bushveld views and spectacular African sunsets.
Day 2: Explore Victoria Falls & Sunset Luxury Cruise
After breakfast, head out to explore Victoria Falls with your guide. This two hour tour of the Fall is a truly awe-inspiring experience – the sight, the sound, the smell give you a humbling feeling that this is truly one of nature's supreme masterpieces. As you walk through the rainforest, your guide will teach you the history of the Falls and point out the surrounding flora, fauna, bird and wildlife. Return to your hotel for the afternoon.
Early evening, board a boat for a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Sunset is not only a great time for some spectactular views but the perfect time to see animals and birds emerge in the cooling evening temperatures. Enjoy some gourmet snacks, wines and spirits on board while you spy on hippos and crocodiles. Return to your hotel for dinner.
After breakfast on Day 3, transfer to Ngoma Safari Lodge located on the western edge of Chobe National Park. Built amidst rocky outcrops high on the escarpment, Ngoma Safari Lodge provides amazing panoramic views over the Chobe River and Caprivi floodplain.
While at Ngoma, you will have the chance to take part in 2 safari activities a day. Choose from game walks or night drives in the Forest Reserve concession, day game drives in Chobe National Park with a picnic lunch, a full day game activity including a cruise on the Chobe River, top notch birding, and cultural interactions with the local community.
Day 5: Depart
1 Breakfast
Transfer to the Kasane airport in time for your onward flight.
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Initial deposit is 30% ($400 minimum) + internal flight cost, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 90 days prior to departure by bank transfer, check, or credit card. Final payments by credit card may be subject to convenience fee and maximum $20,000 charge
Beyond expectations! Then again we weren't sure what to expect. Lovely stay at the lodge, met other like-minded travelers (many had their trips planned by Adventure Life) and the owner was a gracious hostess. It felt like you were one happy family, visiting with a favorite aunt.
