5-Day Victoria Falls and Botswana Affordable Tour

5-Day Victoria Falls and Botswana Affordable Tour offers an unforgettable safari experience through two of Southern Africa’s most celebrated destinations: Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park. This well-crafted journey begins in Zimbabwe, where you’ll unwind on a scenic sunset cruise along the Zambezi River and enjoy an exciting game drive in Zambezi National Park. A guided tour of the magnificent Victoria Falls—one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World—reveals breathtaking views and rich natural history.

The adventure continues across the border into Botswana for exceptional wildlife encounters in Chobe National Park, home to Africa’s largest elephant population. Enjoy expertly guided game drives and relaxing boat cruises along the Chobe River, offering outstanding opportunities to spot elephants, lions, buffalo, and diverse birdlife. With comfortable safari lodge accommodation, seamless cross-border travel, and excellent value, this affordable Victoria Falls and Chobe safari perfectly blends adventure, wildlife, and natural beauty for an unforgettable African experience

5-Day Victoria Falls and Botswana Affordable Tour Highlights

Day 1: Arrival in Victoria Falls & Zambezi Sunset Cruise

Day 2: Zambezi National Park & Victoria Falls Tour

Day 3: Chobe National Park Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Day 4: Chobe Safari & Return to Zimbabwe

Day 5: Departure from Victoria Falls

 


 

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Victoria Falls & Zambezi Sunset Cruise

Arrive at Victoria Falls Airport and enjoy a short 20-minute transfer to Shrub Lodge. After settling in, head out for a magical sunset cruise on the upper Zambezi River, locally known as Zambezi Nyami Nyami. Spot hippos, crocodiles, and elephants while enjoying refreshments and watching the sun set over the river that feeds the mighty Victoria Falls.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner


Day 2: Zambezi National Park & Victoria Falls Tour

Start the day with an early morning game drive in Zambezi National Park, just 5km from Victoria Falls Town. Look out for elephants, lions, and plains game. Later, enjoy a guided walk through the Victoria Falls rainforest, exploring the 1.7km trail with panoramic views of the 108-meter-deep gorge. In the afternoon, cross the Kazungula Border into Botswana and transfer to Kwalape Safari Lodge in Kasane.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 3: Chobe National Park Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Spend the day exploring Chobe National Park. Begin with a morning game drive in the northern Serondela region, famous for dense wildlife and massive elephant herds along the floodplains. In the afternoon, enjoy a 3-hour boat cruise on the Chobe River, offering incredible close-up wildlife sightings before returning to the lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 4: Chobe Safari & Return to Zimbabwe

Head out early for another game drive in Chobe National Park, focusing on predator-rich western areas. Your guide will track wildlife using fresh signs and radio updates. By midday, return to Zimbabwe and transfer back to Shrub Lodge in Victoria Falls. Relax at the lodge or enjoy optional activities during your final evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


Day 5: Departure from Victoria Falls

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before spending free time browsing Victoria Falls craft markets or relaxing at the lodge. Later, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your onward journey, bringing your unforgettable Zimbabwe and Botswana safari to a close.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch 

Price Includes

  • All activities as outlined in the itinerary

  • Ground transport in a custom 4×4 safari vehicle

  • Bottled water during transfers and game drives

  • Full-board accommodation at Shrub Lodge and Kwalape Safari Lodge

  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide

  • Driver allowances and border fees

  • Zambezi River sunset cruise

  • Game drives in Zambezi and Chobe National Parks

  • Chobe River boat cruise


 

Price Excludes

  • Zimbabwe and Botswana visas (where applicable)

  • International and domestic flights

  • Personal expenses and gratuities

  • Optional activities not listed

  • Laundry services

  • Travel and medical insurance

  • Beverages other than water during drives

  • Tips for guides and lodge staff

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