8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour

Experience an 8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour through Southern Africa. From Kasane, fly to Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero for four nights of wildlife encounters and river cruises. Then, head to Victoria Falls for three nights at Toka Leya Lodge, exploring the falls and enjoying guided nature walks and boat cruises. It’s an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Africa.

8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour Highlights

Day 1: Arrive in the incredible Chobe National Park Day 2-4: Safari in the Chobe National Park Day 5: Travel to the Victoria Falls Day 6-7: Explore the Victoria Falls Day 8: Last day of Safari and Return to Kasane

Detailed 8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour

Day 1: Arrive in the incredible Chobe National Park

Upon arrival in Kasane, guests are whisked away to Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero, where they settle into their luxurious accommodations. After a warm welcome and refreshing drinks, guests have the opportunity to explore the lodge’s facilities and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. In the evening, a delectable dinner awaits, where guests can indulge in gourmet cuisine under the starry African sky. Main Destination: Chobe National Park (Botswana) Accommodation: Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero Luxury lodge located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)

Day 2-4: Safari in the Chobe National Park

Mornings begin with early wake-up calls and hearty breakfasts before embarking on guided game drives through Chobe National Park. Led by experienced rangers, guests venture deep into the wilderness, encountering an array of wildlife, from elephants and buffalo to antelope and big cats. Afternoons offer a chance for relaxation or further exploration. Guests can choose to unwind by the poolside, enjoy spa treatments, or opt for leisurely river cruises along the Chobe River. These cruises provide opportunities to spot hippos wallowing in the water, crocodiles sunning on the riverbanks, and an abundance of birdlife. Additionally, guests can embark on boat cruises or river safaris to explore the riverine habitats and witness the diverse wildlife from a different perspective. Evenings are marked by memorable sundowner experiences, where guests gather to toast the day’s adventures against the backdrop of a stunning African sunset. Dinner is a delight, served in elegant surroundings. Main Destination: Chobe National Park (Botswana) Accommodation: Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero Luxury lodge located just outside Chobe NP (Botswana)

Day 5: Travel to the Victoria Falls

After breakfast, guests bid farewell to Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero and depart for Victoria Falls. Arriving at Toka Leya Lodge, they are greeted with warm hospitality and escorted to their luxurious accommodations. The remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing guests to settle in and explore the lodge’s amenities. Main Destination: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Accommodation: Toka Leya Camp Luxury tented camp located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Day 6-7: Explore the Victoria Falls

The next two days are dedicated to exploring the wonders of Victoria Falls and its surrounds. Guided tours of the falls offer up-close views of this natural spectacle, with opportunities to feel the mist on one’s face and marvel at the sheer power of the cascading waters. Guests can also partake in guided nature walks through the surrounding wilderness, led by knowledgeable guides who share insights into the flora and fauna of the area. Additionally, boat cruises or river safaris along the Zambezi River provide guests with another perspective of the stunning landscape and wildlife. Evenings at Toka Leya Lodge are spent indulging in gourmet dining experiences and reliving the day’s adventures. Guests can unwind by the fire pit, swapping stories and making memories that will last a lifetime. Main Destination: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) Accommodation: Toka Leya Camp Luxury tented camp located at Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Day 8: Last day of Safari and Return to Kasane

After breakfast, guests bid farewell to Toka Leya Lodge and depart for Kasane, where they catch their onward flights home, carrying with them cherished memories of their African safari adventure. Main Destination: No major destination visited

End of 8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour

A Guide to this 8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour

Entry Requirements for This Tour:

On this 8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour, all visitors must have a valid passport with at least 4 consecutive blanks pages. Any applicable visa and/or relevant documentation are the responsibility of the traveler. For further information on Visa requirements visitors are advised to contact their nearest Zimbabwe Embassy or Consulate.

Language On This 8 Days Victoria Falls and Chobe Tour:

English

Time:

GMT +3

Voltage:

220 Volts/AC50Hz. Sockets are UK style, 3 pin square plugs. Power is from the government in the city/major towns and generator with inverter back up in the Safari Lodges and Camps.

Currency:

Foreign currency must be changed at the Bank, Bureau de Change, and Hotel/Safari lodge/Camp/Resort. Major Credit Cards, Master card, Visa, American Express, are usually accepted throughout the country. Where credit cards are accepted, the payment will normally be recorded in US$ regardless of the card’s default currency.

Clothing:

Dress is mainly informal and should be comfortable as well as practical. Something warm should be brought along for early morning and evenings. Safari clothes are available from hotels/lodges/camps.

Baggage:

Where possible, travel light. Baggage space on safari is limited to medium suitcase or soft bag per person plus reasonable amount of hand luggage. There is 15 Kilogram per person limit on all flights to the wildlife sanctuaries. Excess luggage must be stored in your arrival hotel.

Water:

You will find many different of opinion of what is safe and what is not. We recommend for peace of mind, to drink local Bottled Mineral water. It is important to drink plenty of water especially during the hotter months. We would recommend that guests drink at least 2 to 3 liters of water per day to limit the effects of dehydration.

Health;

East Africa is a safe and secure destination; however, it is a good idea to take a few precautions. Kindly consult your GP or local doctor at least 6 weeks before you travel, with regards: Malaria prophylactics. East Africa is a known malaria area and preventive measures are essential. You are advised to take one of the recommended anti-malarial drugs. Be sure to wear long sleeved shorts and trousers after sunset and spray the exposed parts of your body with a mosquito repellent spray Remember to protect yourself from direct sun rays with sunscreen cream or safari hat.

Dietary Requirements:

For those guests with specific dietary requirement, please ensure we are notified prior to travel

Gratuities:

As a guideline and dependent on how happy you are, we would suggest the following: The General Hotel/Lodge/Camp Staff – Approximately U$ 10.00 per person per day Driver Guides – Approximately US$ 15.00 to US$ 20.00 per person per day

Photography:

Please be careful when photographing public buildings, airports, bridges, the national flag and people in uniform. Ensure that you have sought permission before photographing local people and their villages. If in doubt, please check with your guide.