3-Day Victoria Falls Adventure with Chobe National Park

Matabeleland North, Zambia



Have an adventurous trip with a full day Safari. Visit Victoria falls do a guided tour of the falls, visit the bridge, sunset on the Zambezi. The following day you do a full day Chobe trip.

Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park 3-Day Wildlife and Cultural Tour

This 3-day guided tour in Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park suits wildlife enthusiasts and cultural travelers seeking river cruises, safaris, and traditional experiences.

Highlights

  • Explore the Victoria Falls rainforest on a guided tour with scenic views.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness surrounded by nature.
  • Relax on a sunset cruise along the upper Zambezi River with wildlife sightings.

Itinerary

Day 1: Victoria Falls Sunset Cruise
Arrive at Victoria Falls airport and transfer to your hotel. After resting, depart at 15:30 for a sunset cruise on the upper Zambezi River. Observe crocodiles, hippos, and other wildlife coming to the riverbank. An open bar is available for adults.

Day 2: Full-Day Chobe National Park Safari and Cultural Dinner
Early morning pickup from your hotel between 05:30 and 06:00 for a full-day trip to Chobe National Park. Breakfast is packed for the journey. Enjoy a wildlife safari with diverse animal and bird sightings, followed by a picnic lunch. Return to Victoria Falls in the late afternoon. Prepare for The Boma Dinner and Drum Show, featuring traditional dancers, face painting, a buffet dinner, and an interactive drum performance. Guests receive a Chitenge (sarong) as part of the cultural welcome.

Day 3: Guided Victoria Falls Tour and Bridge Visit
After hotel pickup, take a guided tour of Victoria Falls and the surrounding rainforest with educational commentary on the waterfall’s geology and ecology. Photograph the falls and wildlife. Then visit the historic Victoria Falls Bridge, built in 1905, offering expansive views of the river gorge. Check-out is at 10:00 before transfer to the airport for your departure.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Selected meals

Excludes

  • Hotel accommodations
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks beyond those specified
  • National Park fees (vary per activity)
  • Flight tickets

Important Information

  • All guests must pass through airport-style security checks.
  • A pre-tour briefing will be provided.
  • The itinerary includes crossing Botswana immigration controls.

Booking and Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund. Bring a camera, binoculars, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket for the evening cruise. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal wildlife sightings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes guided visits to Victoria Falls rainforest, a wilderness lunch, a luxury sunset cruise on the upper Zambezi River, and wildlife safaris in Chobe National Park.
The tour begins with a transfer from the airport to your hotel in Victoria Falls, Zambia.
Yes, Chobe National Park is known for diverse wildlife sightings, including elephants, lions, and hippos during guided safaris and river cruises.
The guided tour of the Victoria Falls rainforest typically lasts around 1 to 2 hours, offering panoramic views of the falls.
The luxury sunset cruise is generally suitable for most ages but check with the tour provider for specific age restrictions or recommendations in Zambia.
It's advisable to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, insect repellent, and lightweight clothing suitable for tropical weather in Zambia.
The best time to visit is during the dry season, typically from May to October, when wildlife is easier to spot in Zambia.
The tour includes a wilderness lunch and meals associated with the sunset cruise, though check with the provider for a full meal plan.
You can book the tour through the official website or authorized local operators specializing in Zambia travel.
Wi-Fi availability varies by accommodation and lodge in Zambia; check with your hotel or tour provider.

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