Day Trip from Victoria Falls: Chobe NP Land and River Safari

Matabeleland North, Zambia



Embark on a full-day trip to Chobe National Park from Victoria Falls. Enjoy a boat cruise on the Chobe River, a game drive in the park, and a delicious lunch at a local lodge.

Chobe National Park Safari from Victoria Falls

This full-day safari from Victoria Falls includes a boat cruise on the Chobe River, a game drive in Chobe National Park, and lunch at a Kasane lodge, suitable for wildlife enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Game drive focused on spotting elephants, lions, and other wildlife
  • Boat cruise on the Chobe River with drinks provided
  • Lunch at a lodge in Kasane followed by a guided game drive
  • Guidance from professional guides and local representatives
  • Round-trip transfers from Victoria Falls included with all park entrance fees

Description

Begin with hotel pickup in Victoria Falls and travel to the Kazungula border. A local representative assists with immigration for entry into Botswana.

Board a boat at the jetty for a river cruise, watching for elephants, hippos, and crocodiles. Drinks such as mineral water and soft drinks are available on board.

After the cruise, enjoy lunch at a lodge in Kasane. Continue with a guided game drive in Chobe National Park to spot lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and other wildlife.

Return to the border and then transfer back to Victoria Falls at day’s end.

Includes

  • Return transfers
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Local refreshments
  • Boat ride on the Chobe River
  • Game drive in Chobe National Park

Excludes

  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Park entrance fee

Important Information

  • Passport required for border crossing
  • Check visa requirements before booking
  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear for game drives
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses for sun protection
  • Carry a camera and binoculars for wildlife viewing
  • Bring water to stay hydrated
  • Be prepared for an early morning departure

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring appropriate sun protection and binoculars. Early morning departures maximize wildlife activity sightings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The safari includes a game drive, a boat cruise on the Chobe River, lunch at a lodge in Kasane, professional guide services, park entrance fees, and round-trip transfers from Victoria Falls, Zambia.
The trip starts with hotel pickup in Victoria Falls, Zambia, followed by crossing the border into Botswana.
Yes, the game drives in Chobe National Park offer opportunities to see elephants, lions, and other wildlife.
The safari lasts a full day, including multiple game drives, a boat cruise, and lunch.
Yes, lunch is provided at a lodge in Kasane as part of the day trip.
Visa requirements vary by nationality; check your specific entry requirements for Botswana before the trip.
Yes, a cool box of drinks is provided during the boat cruise on the Chobe River.
You will be accompanied by a professional safari guide and a local representative throughout the trip.
Transfers are provided to and from hotels in Victoria Falls, Zambia.
Wildlife viewing is excellent year-round, but check the website for current conditions and the best season for your visit.

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